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Re: 68 dart post [Re: westdart68] #431234
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Looking good! Hard to sleep at night when you keep thinking about the car come on admit it.

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so true about the sleep,keep thinking about the next step in the project,i'v aleady worked on the car for about two years (time and money)have a tunnel-ram for it,only paid $275 for with carbs, linkage,and stacks!

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Re: 68 dart post [Re: westdart68] #431236
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#2pic of intake

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Re: 68 dart post [Re: westdart68] #431237
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ok its on the wheels again, looking old school with steelies on it!

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Re: 68 dart post [Re: westdart68] #431238
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pic#2

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needs some primer lol

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Re: 68 dart post [Re: westdart68] #431240
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Hmm, steelies+primer+big block. I'm thinking a SLEEPER is in order here!


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Re: 68 dart post [Re: JD340] #431241
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Tunnel rams are just awesome, I like it. You can check my project ( carpenters special ) and you can see my sleepless nights.
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Ok here is the forward and back limiter,so the engine will stay put. I know allot of people have different ways to do this, So would like to know what you think?

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Re: 68 dart post [Re: westdart68] #431243
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2ND PIC, isnt that a sweet floor-board!

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Re: 68 dart post #431245
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hmmmm...looks like you're dome light lens is missing.....(sorry) that's gonna be sweet


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Re: 68 dart post [Re: basketcase] #431246
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thought about leaving it that way so at night i can just turn the dome light on to work under the car!

Re: 68 dart post [Re: westdart68] #431247
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Here is the 383 cleaned up,new cam & lifters, intake,valve covers.....and some paint!

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Re: 68 dart post [Re: westdart68] #431248
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Re: 68 dart post [Re: westdart68] #431249
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You're doing great! Want a job buying parts for my car?????

Re: 68 dart post [Re: westdart68] #431250
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I like the look of your Dart. It reminds me of my Dart when I first started on it. My best time with my car in that trim with a small block on juice was 11.15 at 123 mph. I love the fact that your doing it low budget and using sweat equity to your advantage. I bet your car will still run low 12s with the 383 in it.

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Re: 68 dart post [Re: kb73rr] #431251
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I dont know in your part of the woods but its getting harder to fine good parts here kb73rr !!
im always on the look out for some.....going to the mopar day in tulsa oklahoma on 11/07/09 hopfully find a good carb for the car...and at a good price...lol

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Re: 68 dart post [Re: JcodeCharger] #431252
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thanks jcodecharger.....i'm hoping for the 13s with the 383 but 12s would be nice....plans are to build a stroker 400....aka 512ci and mini tub it...then it should push the 11s easy!
p.s.your car looks killer!keep me updated on its prog!

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Re: 68 dart post [Re: westdart68] #431253
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Here is how it set for the winter....i felt sorry for it!

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