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    70 383 dip stick lenght ??

    How long is your dip stick on a stock 383? It is suppose to be original but I don't know. It would help me if some one could measure one from where it sits on the tube to the end. Thanks
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    Adding oil gauge 70 383 ???

    I want to leave my factory gauge hooked up but I want to mount a manuel gauge out of the other side with some short pieces of pipe. I know people have done this and it would save me about 20 trips to the store to get all the right pieces gathered up. I just want it stubbed up right behind the...
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    Throttle cable broke 70 383 RR

    My throttle cable broke on my RR, can you replace it with out taking the bracket out of the floor ? It is going to be a pain to get to the bolts on it so does any one have any advice on this? Thanks in Advance Ronnie
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    70 383 Exz. Manifold Flapper ???

    On my exz. manifold flapper how tight is the spring ? I'm trying to keep my car as original as I can. If I wind it one round it is pretty stiff but if I unwind it, it will flap pretty bad. How do you know where to set it at? What does every one think ? Thanks Ronnioe
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    WTB Need short sleeve nut for 70 383 exz. man

    I wanted to see if any one had a short sleeve nut are barrel nut for the drivers side ehz. man. Really don't want to have to buy a whole set to get the one, if any one has one let me know. Thanks ronnie
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    Need some opinons !!

    I have a 70 Purple 340 Swinger NOM was restored about 10 yrs ago no problems and no rust and has been kept inside and I also have a 70 RR matching numbers 383 Air Grabber car was restored about 5 yrs ago. Lemon Twist with white bench seat interior, no rust and no mech. problems. These are both...
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    Bad New Fuel Pump ???

    So I put a new fuel pump on my 340 and it is making a knocking sound, not steady just off and on. I know this is where the sound is coming from. It will do it a few times and in a few minutes it will do it again. Has any one else ever had this to happen? I'm going to get another one but I was...
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    Steering shaft bottom bushing ??

    Got a 70 collumn shift 70 RR, is there some kind of bushing that goes in the bottom of the steering collumn? Any body got any pictures ? It just looks like there should be some thing where the shaft comes out to center it. It is not loose feeling but it looks like there is some thing gone...
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    70 RR Leaking Windshield ??

    I have had my RR going 3 yrs now and I was at a show a while back and it started raining, it leaked in around the glass at the bottom. I could see it coming in and the car had no rust around the window frame when it was painted so no holes in it. What would I use as a sealer around the glass ...
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    Iced in !!

    So who all else is trapped by all this ice? We had about 4 inches of sleet that melted just enough to turn to solid ice. They have had all the roads shut down around here but it is time to get out for a while today. It is suppose to start melting Tues. so maybe it will clear up soon. So who...
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    Problem with points

    Will your points short to the rotor if they don't have a very tall push off? I thinking my new points are shorting out as it is running. Pull the points back out and the little part of them that runs on the rotor is all most even with the arm on the points. My other was burned up and I put...
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    New Points not running right ! Need Help!!

    I changed the points and condenser on my 383 RoadRunner with nos Accell. Set them on 19 and now I have a big miss and popping in it when I crank it up. What could I be missing on this? Got to get it going got a show about 100 miles away this weekend. I have changed a lot of points and never had...
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    New Gauges gone crazy 70 RoadRunner

    We got the RoadRunner out Sat. to drive to a show about 75 miles away, everything was good on the way. Started home that eve. and my new oil pressure and temp. gauge goes wacko. The oil gauge was jumping all over up and down and the temp. gauge kept dropping. These are new OER gauges with the...
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    70 RoadRunner Map Lite???

    What is the trick to getting the bulb in the socket on the lite under the top over hang on the dash? There is no way I can hold it and turn it at the same time. Is there another bulb that will work in it? This is the biggest thing I need to get done on my interior. Any advice are tricks will...
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    Kick Down Adjustment on 727 70 RoadRunner ?????

    What is the normal pressure you want on your kick down rod when you put it on the carb.? Does more pressure on it make it shift faster are slower? I don't think I've ever had mine just rite, it has all ways shifted slow. Thanks for any info. are suggestions on this. Ronnie in Toasty Okla.
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    Raising Grand kids Any body???

    So my daughter signed her 3 grand kids over to us. Has any one else got of thiers? I never realized how time consuming and costly this is. I used to be able to spend a little money on my cars but any more it takes every thing we got to make the month. I'm a disabled vet so I'm on a fixed income...
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    Trading Questions????

    I have a 70 Purple 340 Swinger restored 10 yrs. ago maybe 4k on it since done. I have a chance to trade it for a rust free original drive train 67 GTX. It would need a paint job but it still has the original interior in great shape. What is every ones thoughts on this? It has the original drive...
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    Doing Good Show Wise

    We have been to 8 shows so far this year and we have 5 first places and 3 best mopar. It is now getting so hot we are going to stop for a while until it cools off this fall. It has been fun. Ronnie 1970 #'s matching Lemon Twist with air grabber...
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    Rebuilding 383??????

    I need to pull the motor out of my 70 RoadRunner to clean it up on the inside. The machine shop put the #4 cam bearing in it wrong and i need to get that fixed plus just wash it all out and clean it up. It has about 3k miles on it, can I reuse my rings and just put new bearings and gaskets in...
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    Not Charging!!!

    70 RoadRunner 383 auto, every thing is new. I took the RR to a show yesterday and on the way the amp gauge started going from charge to discharge. I have all new alternater, regulater and engine wiring. When I started home it stayed on dischard and run my battery down. It was even making my tach...
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