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    Flogged hub

    wish it was that simple. There is no meat to put a race in the front. and nothing on the back to hold the seal. there was no seal. The rotor itself is so badly scored on the back only, otherwise I would look at getting it all built up and machined out again probably over a grand for an engineer...
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    Flogged hub

    Hey all, winter here which sux. I'm onto doing front end suspension and found that drivers side hub rotor thingy is totally flogged out, someone filled the cavity with a resin and put the outer bearing back in and no seal on the inside of the hub. I understand that it is impossible to buy an...
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    Hi yahs, Missing the bottom Chrome or S/S on a 72 quarter window.

    Cheers. Having a bit of trouble trying to get hold of them, I need to get up @ 3 in the morning to ring them. not easy mid winter here haha
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    Hi yahs, Missing the bottom Chrome or S/S on a 72 quarter window.

    could someone recommend a reputable wrecker or where I might find new trim for it cheers .
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    Cragar rim back set.

    Hey, ya Russ, just interested in what problems you are having as ive got a set 10 on back and 8s on front. They're not on the car yet as it not mobile
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    Wire harness replacement

    Cheers Quikbird, I feel much better now knowing that. I got new switches light fitting etc with it. as a man once said " just do it" or was that a lady. cheers again
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    Wire harness replacement

    Hi all, I've just bought a full harness from American Autowire for my 72 I hope this wasn't a mistake as no 1 has mentioned them. Also is the replacement a job I could do or should it be left for the pros.
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    buggered engine

    Cheers Sponge Bob, To do the 383 with a stroker kit was going to cost an xtra 10 grand. The 440 is at an enginre builder now but we cant find a damper. The Coyote is bloody starting to catch up to me.
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    buggered engine

    Hi all, Missed out on the 440 for 6 k, found another a 1976 1 . costing 12k to rebuild but was still std. however I need a new Damper for it. It has the cast crank. can't find 1 here in NZ where could I find 1 in the USA. Oh the Joys of motoring. hope you all are keeping well
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    buggered engine

    Hi all, Have just pulled the 383 out of my 72 RR, it should be a 400 I know but that was what was in it. to do engine bay for the resto. found a whole lota crap in the thermostat housing, so had it stripped down to get cleaned. Hmmm seems it a mess crank moves 3-4 mm back n forth etc it is 30...
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    Longtime member

    The Roady i'm trying to bring back to life, is a 72, you just don't seem to see any around ? why is that. I have a 69 h p 383 in mine some of those Ive talked to here say it is a better donk than the 400 it was born with. To me as long as it a mopar.
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    Longtime member

    Hi Fellas, I had a Holden EJ, those in the US of A probably dont Know what one is but it took 8 yrs to rebuild and a shit load of dollars any way had to sell to help pay for the resto on my Roady, I am still heartbroken I got rid of it but am so excited about getting the Roady back on the...
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    FOR SALE 1970 Plymouth Road Runner

    Just makes me weak at the Knees to see a stunner. so wish I had mine on the road.
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