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I think it looks pretty damn good man. What did you use to paint your bumpers. I like the way that looks and my chrome isn't all that shiny...
Thanks for the reply. So basically just jack up the car under the differential and under the bottom control arms in order to get it at "ride...
Need help with something. I have done a complete drivetrain swap on my 54 plymouth. New engine and trans (318/904 combo) and a new...
[IMG] I have a 318 in my 54 plymouth savoy and it was a very simple fit. I bought the hockey puck style motor mounts that everyone seems to use...
[IMG] 54 plymouth savoy more door. In the process of putting a 318 small block under her hood. [IMG] The motor fits perfectly, everything has...
When a cars top is chopped and left without b pillars like the below pics, are there just no side windows? I always see these with either no side...
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The gas gauge in my 54 plymouth has never worked. Is there an easy way to test the sender to find out if it's broken? Is there an easy way to...
Listen to what this guy has to say. When you bite off a lot to chew without a huge amount of experience, it ends up with a bunch of parts strewn...
I'm thrashin. Small block mopar in my 54 plymouth. Don't know if I'll make it or not. [IMG]
I am 25 and have a 54 plymouth savoy that should be at roundup this year and a homebuilt roadster that is nowhere near done.
The radiator i have now is NOS and works perfectly. I figure i'm going to leave enough room for a 60s ford mustang radiator for when my 50s mopar...
That's Good news. I've been wanting to get that tex smith mopar book but i can't find it anywhere. Reversing the radiator support would probably...
Would the stock radiator from a 54 plymouth cool a 318 mopar v8? Would it make a difference if i put in an overflow tank or do i need a new...
What can you guys do with my 54 plymouth savoy. It's black and red now but show me what you think would look good with this car. [IMG]
here's some of my family heritage with cars. My name is Johnny Moon and this is my great great uncle. [IMG] This is my grandfather's car that my...
yeah a lot of people will put larger 360 valves in teh 318 heads from what i understand. This avoids the problem of milling the heads down. i...
yeah i did some research and then asked the guy about it. i think they are supposed to be milled down to where the combustion chamber is either...
pm'd you.
that's great info. i KNOW i can find manifolds from a 90s dakota. otherwise i was gonna have to search ebay for manifolds from a 60s mopar a body...
yeah it is the manifold from a 66 valliant. i took that picture from shadow mt customs blog site about stuffing a 273 into his 1950 dodge. I'm...
that doesn't surprise me. do you think there would be any way to match the ports on the manifold to the head by doing a gasket match to the 360...
I might be buying a 318 with milled down 360 heads. What i need to know is whether 273-318 exhaust manifolds will fit the 360 heads? the reason i...
i Love desotos, could you post more pics of the 318 and engine bay area i'm thinking of doing that swap in my 54 plymouth.
I don't understand what you mean by this comment.
That's probably what i'll do. a buddy of mine has a good 220 MIG at his house i can use to get it securly in place. thanks for the info fellas.
I'm not familiar with circle track stuff. Could you enlighten me as to what the difference is between the normal 3" passenger car housing and the...
Ok, the way this works is you drill a hole in the axle housing and then there is a bolt that threads through the nut on top and into the hole. you...
[IMG] http://www.speedwaymotors.com/p/6907,368_Clamp-On-Leaf-Spring-Pad.html I saw these while looking through the speedway website. This...
yeah i saw don coatney do a t-5 swap on his on another board. it looked hard to me but doable. i also saw a kit for the swap on langdon's...
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