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I have a 85 chrysler that I am trying to do away with the electronic junk. I have heard for years that is one wire in that wad of wires under the breather that you can cut and it disconnects the whole shitaree. I have put a dist. in with a vaccum advance, and a different carb to do away with...

loaded up my old car and went to the drag strip for the first time in 30 yrs. boy, have things changed!! did manage to get three half assed runs under my belt. first run was decent, but high gear slipped the last 50 yards and went 7.14(1/8th) second run had a bad burn out and again slipped...

I was at a friends shop this afternoon and saw a very interesting motor, a 740 cu in hemi!! he is building for a customer. said it had a Titan block, never heard of such, anyone else ever hear of this block?? Dave

Ok, so I am making an up-grade to the oiling system on the old Plymouth, super stock rear sump pan w/dual line pick-up, the drag link goes thru the pan on this one. a problem has arisen, both tie rods popped loose with-out much fuss, and the pitman arm, the idler arm on the other hand is...

I am getting all the components together to install a dual line external oil pick-up. has anyone had to trim the k-member to install the pump, or is this the SOP for the big pumps. if I am looking at it right I may have to take loose the drivers motor mount and raise the motor a bit also. the...

Friend of mine gave me some left over race car parts from a a-body, all the steering parts, ball joints,tie rod ends drag link, steering box, the door glass parts handles and two boxs of misc. other stuff. included is a set of rear springs that he said were super stock springs, 20.5 inches...

okay, here goes, 509-rb,64 bel, MSD mounted on the drivers side front rad. housing, I have the trigger wires from the box routed inside a piece of stainless shielded fuel line to advoid any interferance from the plug wires,msd wires,( which I am not impressed with at all) starting at about...

OK, heres the details, 509rb, 590purple, eddy victor heads, tunnel ram w/ 2 750 eddys. the first test run it broke up badly(acted lean) changed the secondary jets to .004 bigger and tried again, same thing, forgot to turn the fuel pump on so off I go to do it again. this time go to 6200 in...

how much metal should I find in my oil on the first change. got about 200 miles on the motor so figured it was time to get the break in oil out, there is a very small amount of metallics in the oil, have not run a mag thru it yet to see if any is steel or iron, find that out tomorrow. I'm...

Got around to running the compression test on a warm engine this afternoon, went from a high(one cyl.) of 260 to a low of 245(5 cyl.) and two@ 255. 509cuin, I'm thinking that a half&half of 92 pump gas and 103 VHT should take care of me. the timing is at 34TA and cranks easily and starts good...

got the new shafts installed after the snafu with the broken shaft. I had the intake off of the car to open the valley to insure that there was no damage elsewhere,(wasn't any) when I pulled the intake off it tore the grey gaskets all to shtt, couldn't use them again so I went to our local...

was getting the car ready to go on the trailer for the trip to the muffler shop, had it sitting there idling when it kinda made an odd popping sound and died, would not start again so I winched it back in the shop. pulled the drivers side valve cover and found the problem, harlon sharp rocker...

at one time I had the name of the company that makes the plymouth super stock back seat divider that blocks off the trunk from the pass. compartment. wyfe was kind enough to delete it from the my ebay listings, would someone be kind enough to give me a company name, I have been sitting here for...

What is the current thinking on travel for the drive shaft yoke in the trans. I'm thinking 1.5 to2. inches of travel at the back, the car has cal tracs so it's not going to twist up very much. Dave.

My wyfe just came up with a dandy idea, the women folk have a web site that they can go to and load a picture of them selves and then try different hair dos on the picture to see how they look before they get a hair cut. Why can't we do the same...

Mama says its time to cover the seats, I have a set of buckets from a 1965 dodge window van, light weights, they still have the oridginal covering of light blue and a light blue plaid in the middle, all the padding is excellent, no holes in the coverings anywhere, is there anyone out there that...

Okay, ordered the cal tracs today, I do not expect a lot of problems installing them. now what are the options on shocks? will a set of standard 50/50 shocks work? I am going with 90/10's on the front(I think so far) the car is 64Belvedere 2dor sedan, race weight glass...

I am in process of replacing a set of 5.13 gears w/ a set of 4.56's. when I pulled the caps off of the carrier( the bolts were tight)would it be better if everyone knew what the diff is???, yes?, ok, it's a dana sixty narrowed to 44". anyway the cap faces were shiney like they had been moving...