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We have a few shops up here in Jersey. I had a crack in mine repaired earlier this year. Cost me 120. If you want I can get you the info. To see about shipping it. They did a great job found a crack I didn't know about. Boiled it out, painted it looks to damn good to be in my car.

i hate to say it but I dont know. Will go look tomorrow. Ive found a sheet listing options under the seat and i found a bunch of IBM punch cards in glove compartment. Members told me they told the factory floor what the build sheet will say.

This has been my concern all along with survivor cars. Where do you draw the line. I have been so hesitant about ruining the value of my car. To date only thing that I know that are not original is the rims, bushing for the front suspension, shocks and the fuel tank. I even keep all the old...

I just had similar issues with my 383. Did all the basics, checked plugs ,point, cap, rpm, carb adjustments and timing. I found my timing was off. When i loosened distributor and grabbed to adjust timing. I got nailed by bad wire. Runs great now.

Well started from the beginning. Figured lets check everything. Pulled all the plugs and checked gaps, checked points, checked cap. Checked rpm. Checked to make sure carb was tight. When i put timing light on found it almost a 0. looked to be a couple of degrees btdc. When i loosened nut for...

I am going to see if they can . Thanks for the info.

I put vacuum gauge on car today. The vacuum gauge needle would move from 20 to 18 very slowly. Ive seen on web results sticky valve, fouled plug, bad wire, cracked cap. If its a valve is that something that come and goes? If valve could if be a bad lifter effecting the valve?

Finally got into my glove compartment and found all kinds of paperwork from the original owner and dealership where my car was purchased, found this punch card. What was it used for? Found 2

Thank you all for taking the time to reply. Will lower to 750 and adjust carb accordingly. I had rebuilt the carb last year. Setup idle by ear and had adjusted the 2 idle mixture screws by vacuum reading. Just bought an old craftsman dwell, tach, damn getting old forget what else it does meter...

First I apologize if this has been answered before. I have just spent last half hour looking on site for information regarding the idle speed. I have a 71RR with 383 automatic, Holly 4barrel. Everything is stock like it came out of the factory. I want to set the idle but have no Idea what the...

Thanks for the replys. will check the manifold and carb. Running everything original. Basically pulled car out of garage after 40 years of sitting. New plugs, points, condenser, cap and wires. had heads redone, lifters and rods. Kept everything stock. Has thermostatic choke. I believe thats what...

My 71 RR with 383 4bl has an annoying miss. Car starts right up Idles fine but you can detect a miss. I pulled all of the plugs today they look great, gap good. The weird thing is once i drive car about 2 to 3 miles it goes away. If i try to accelerate when its cold miss is really bad.Once car...

Hey Moparman, there is a 73 blue challenger listed on craigslist north jersey, 12500. I believe. Looked in good shape 318 motor. In case you wanted to look