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  1. Coelacanth

    Options to fix engine bay to fender seam

    While I was installing new fender splash shields on my '70 Charger, I noticed light shining through to the engine bay from inside the fender where there is a seam between the panels. The car originally had a large bead of black (or painted black) sealant of some sort, that is now decomposing and...
  2. Coelacanth

    Pentastar emblem: best adhesive to use?

    I know this has been covered, but looking for suggestions on this specific application. My '70 Charger already has the 2 holes in the fender to mount this rare gold metal Pentastar emblem (I know it's an older mid-60's emblem not correct for my car, but it's much better quality than the cheap...
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    Proper prep for rust prevention, new fender splash shields

    I just received a pair of front fender rear inner splash shields that I hope to get replaced this spring. The original one on the passenger side was rusted out. I also have the fastener kit. The splash shields are plain black sheetmetal. What is the recommended prep for installation and rust...
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    '70 Charger hood signal lenses not even close to fitting?

    I went to install new repro hood signal lenses I bought many years ago into my housings and found that they weren't even close to fitting properly. Is this huge gap along the upper edge normal? I can't believe repro lenses would be molded THIS badly. I'm checking out others online and the lenses...
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    Correct way to install license plate light retainer plate, '70 Charger?

    I'll be restoring and reinstalling my license plate light assembly soon and I'm confused which way to reinstall the rectangular retainer. In the pics, I assume the lens is installed with the bottom silver-painted half downward. In the pics, I think I have the housing and lens mounted the...
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    Charger headlight install: Am I missing something here?

    With my front bumper installed on the '70 Charger, I set about to install the headlights. I have all my 8 adjuster screws handy, but looking at the headlight brackets like a simpleton, I couldn't figure out the install. I've seen images online showing each headlight bucket installed with 3...
  7. Coelacanth

    '70 Charger hood and trunk alignment issues

    I thought I'd kill 2 birds with one stone. I have some hood and trunk alignment issues that'll need to be addressed or paint chipping will probably happen. Hood: Too high on driver side, too far in on driver side; good height on passenger side but extends too far out on passenger side. Trunk...
  8. Coelacanth

    Please share screw removal tips to avoid cracking sidemarker lenses

    Please share your tips to remove oxidized screws like these from sidemarkers to avoid having the plastic lens mounting posts crack! I've unscrewed these before only to have the posts crack. Obviously you can buy repro lenses but it would be nice to reuse originals if possible. Maybe squirt some...
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