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    Is there a way to set the timing without timing light?

    Hi guys, I recently changed my complete ignition system. New Fire Core ReadyToRun distributor, coil, spark plugs & wires and a new engine harness. I set the timing by hearing/feeling and it runs more or less OK. Reading about ignition timing I might be having it too much retarded. The car...
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    quick question about installing dr side TTI header

    OK, I took off the motor mount, well actually, the stud was broken so the engine on the drivers side wasn't attached to the mount. By lifting the engine the lower part just fell off... Also the rubber was deformed. Time to order new mounts. I think I didn't raise the car high enough, I can't...
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    quick question about installing dr side TTI header

    Hi there, I have installed the passenger side header without any problem but the drivers side won't fit. The installation procedures says to remove the dr side engine mount fastener and raise the engine 1 1/2 " Can someone please point out which fastner they refer too? And is it only the...
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    hood pin kit from 'Quicksilver' (ebay)

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/361160631699?_trksid=p2055119.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT anyone is using them? I got the hood from Y1 and looking for the right kit. Thanks!
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    Painting the RR... original A4 Silver or...

    Hello again, I have the car painted in primer (Dupont) so the sprayed on filler can cure out. I then needs to be blocked by hand followed by primer and paint. If I would do this it will be for this winter. I made it driveable for now. This car has a great solid body and frame, trunk etc etc. I...
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    Painting the RR... original A4 Silver or...

    here are some progress pics of the resto 'light' Yesterday I removed the bumpers, grill assembly, doors and small parts. Hope to get her in hi build filler and then the block sanding begins....
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    Painting the RR... original A4 Silver or...

    well I went to the shop and they say they don't carry colors from the sixties... After some phone calls he finally get a fax from the factory with some codes etc. The paint guy from the shop said it was also used by Ford back then? This is why I try to get some feedback from the people on this...
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    Painting the RR... original A4 Silver or...

    My paint shop uses the Dupont (new name is Cromax) paint brand so does somebody know the formula for A4 Platinum Silver? Thanks, Christian
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    Painting the RR... original A4 Silver or...

    I want to do a resto 'light' on the RR. Just repair some dents and scratches and a new fresh paint coat. The car originally came as A4 Silver with black interior and black top. I will add a YearOne 6 pack hood. It wil be like this: I am leaning towards a bright color (always loved the...
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    ecu wires from ecu to ignition reluctor Q

    For some reason they 've cut off the connectors and crimped the wires together. I need to figure out wich wire goes to wich colored wire in the distributor. There's a light and dark colored coming out of the ditributor (from the reluctor). They don't mention which goes where , just plug the...
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    SOLD 1969 Roadrunner $20,000

    20k is a great price... Were are the Aussies??
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    CB's 69 Runner

    got the manifold back, has been power washed with solvent, it's now nice and clean. Gonna sand it down and paint it back to Mopar Turqoise. Tomorrow the UPS-dude will deliver my gasket and spacer. before/after
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    CB's 69 Runner

    Well actually, I found half a tree under the manifold. I wonder how that would get there? I don't know too much about intake mflds to go looking for the stock replacement. I am going to install the 6pack hood eventually so clearance won't be a problem. Or does it?
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    CB's 69 Runner

    The runner suffers from hard staring when hot, even stalling at the stop light. So I did some research on vapor lock and decided to dig into the fuel delivery system. I removed the carburator and stock iron intake. Look what I found in my valley pan :eek: a lot of the junk was...
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    CB's 69 Runner

    Hi guys, you will rmember me posting some pics of my Runner in the newbie section, some time ago. Here is how she sits right now: Once the car arrived from the States the front brakes were leaking, transmission was not working and also leaking. So my buddy and I replaced the front brake...
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    Causing some stares on the SoCal freeways

    Wow! crazy! Love it!
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    some recent pictures of my Runner

    It all says RM21... So it's a RR Coupe instead of Hard Top, right?
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    some recent pictures of my Runner

    Me happy :banana: I am now collecting parts for it. Just bought the Y1 hood/pins. Besides the hood and wheels the car will be all original. Some back ground info: "No rust, California black plate original numbers matching. FACTORY AIR CONDITIONING 383 automatic. Built...
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    advise on brake system rebuild

    Here we go again, I hope you don't mind me asking dumb questions :brickwall: Once the full front end is apart it is the moment to rebuild the brake system on the Runner. It has the stock disk brakes in front. If I want to match a kit with the suspension package III from Firm Feel what...
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    need advise on electric system upgrade/replacement etc

    Ok thanks all for your input. I've read good things about the Firecore ready to run distributor, wires and coil. I'm taking that route also because it eliminates the ballast resistor and ECU. I just ordered a new harness from Y1 (-25% sale ends on monday 7/13) Any advise on which ALT I should...
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