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Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: peter] #804065
10/24/10 03:53 PM
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I purchase this car in 2004 as a matching number car.
When started to dismantle the car i notice
the engine was from a 67 car.:(

So decided to throw a hemi in it.




I like this thinking...if it's not numbers matching,throw a hemi in it! I might have to do that myself! Great idea on a great project...keep it up!
Mark

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Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: moopa] #804066
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I have done a bit more adding air con compressor
and pulleys
Also a Griffin aluminum radiator.

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Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: peter] #804067
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Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: peter] #804068
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Every part of this car has been removed and rebuilt.
Heres some pictures of the front end.

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Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: peter] #804069
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Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: peter] #804070
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Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: peter] #804071
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Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: moopa] #804072
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Quote:

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I purchase this car in 2004 as a matching number car.
When started to dismantle the car i notice
the engine was from a 67 car.:(

So decided to throw a hemi in it.




I like this thinking...if it's not numbers matching,throw a hemi in it! I might have to do that myself! Great idea on a great project...keep it up!
Mark


I dont, I guess I would rather have the engine type match the letter in the vin, even more so in a Charger R/T, sure its nice to have the motor the car was born with but most dont due to the fact they were used for what they were made for, driving hard which resulted in a blown motor.

Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: peter] #804073
12/17/10 02:37 PM
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What a sleeper that car would be if you kept it pink with a HEMI engine in it. But then again, black is a pretty BA color

Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: MuuMuu101] #804074
12/18/10 12:02 PM
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Pretty car, nice work.



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Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: jrwoodjoe] #804075
12/18/10 06:08 PM
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Beautiful car. And good choice on the engine too.

Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: 69Cuda340S] #804076
12/19/10 10:44 PM
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Very, very sweet car and the Hemi is a very nice upgrade.

Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: Mopar Grandpa] #804077
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I pulled apart the seat tracks and rebuilt them

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Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: peter] #804078
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I did the same with the rear end

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Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: peter] #804079
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Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: peter] #804080
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For the first time in a long time its back on the ground with its wheels on.

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Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: peter] #804081
01/05/11 11:17 AM
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Cool Charger. Keep up the great work and the progress pics.

Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: peter] #804082
01/05/11 05:25 PM
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Pete, Don`t tighten the long bolt on your alternator because you will snap the ear/ears of the alternator off. Your missing a spacer that goes in between the two mounting ears.
Your doing a fantastic job and I`ll bet you can`t wait to drive it!


Nobody gets in to see the wizard!
Ain`t no way!
Ain`t no how!
Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: badblack68] #804083
01/05/11 09:13 PM
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Good eye & good point!

Re: My 69 RT charger project [Re: dmoore] #804084
01/19/11 07:56 AM
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Ive rebuilt the reverse lights.

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