Will be trying my hand at restoring a 69 Fargo D200. 2nd project after getting 70 Polara ragtop on the road last year. Truck is rough i.e. box around wheel...
Have you tried Kanter Auto? They are online and will send a catalog to you free. Their address is kanter.com. I also would try yearone and maybe the...
Shaun: Thanks for the info. The truck still has the orginal LA 318 so its staying put and if its running well any major modifications are a long term goal...
Fred, floor boards and some other parts made new- http://vintagepowerwagons.com/products/special/new-products/sweptline/new-sweptline-parts.htm I don't think...
jeffc
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Jul 3, 2005 3:05 pm
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Fred, Try http://www.saturnsurplus.com/ . They have a lot of surplus parts left from the military. I know they have the straps for a 72-80 Dodge. Gary Bradshaw...
Gary/Jeff: Consider myself lucky having found this board. You guys just saved me a lot of time looking. Thanks. Fred ... surplus parts left from the military....
http://www.sweptline.org/modules.php?name=Forums Someone is sure to have or be able to tell you where to find anything that is out there for the 61-71 pickups ...
WE ARE A MARRIED COUPLE THAT OWNS TWO RAM CHARGERS NOT TO MENTION A 1984 DODGE D-100 FLATBED AND A 1974 PLYMOUTH DUSTER. AND WE ARE HAVING MAJOR PROBLEMS WITH...
... HAVING ... Ya Know what? I'm having the same problems, plus mine is making a Boof, Boof noise as well. The only difference here is I refuse to be...
Got to know details so we know were to start, what has been replaced and what is it doing and/or not doing?...
jeffc
jeffc@...
Jul 4, 2005 2:07 pm
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we had it taken to a shop and they replaced the distrubtor,the cap,the rotor,the carb,and the reglator.They checked the coil and the wires and fuses. They had...
Ok, they seem to be looking at running problem, does it start? if it starts will it stay running? is it a "engine missing" problem? does it run- then when you...
jeffc
jeffc@...
Jul 5, 2005 7:24 am
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www.pilot-house.com has a lot of info too. The board is for early 50's trucks but the "links" page has been helpful for me and my 57 d100....
no they were unable to get it started and it also doesn't keep a charge and they have even replaced the battery numerous times. we got it out of the shop after...
At least post the name of the shop and city/state so everyone else knows to stay the hell away from them. That's plain incompetance, and possibly fraud. Greg ...
Yes post the name and city/state even I could get one to run in two weeks with $400 there is something rotten inDenmark as they say Fred At least post the name...
YEAH IT SURE IS ROTTEN IN DENMARK. THE NAME IS MORRISONS AUTO REPAIR AND IT'S IN BROOKSVILLE FLORIDA AND HE ALSO HAS ONE IN PASCO COUNTY NAMED THE SAME THING....
And I'll second what Jeffc said - let us know what it was doing i.e., does it turn over at all? Does it seem to try to start? Does it start better when it's...
I may have came in late here, Is it getting spark at the plugs and gas to the carb McLaughlin Appaloosas & Quarter Horses PO Box 1097 Willcox, Arizona 85644...
This shop sounds crooked and/or incompetent. If they installed any new parts at all, they probably installed them wrong. You can paint a blown engine with a...
WE BOTH AGREE. OUR TRUCKS ARE CAMO ANYWAYS SO IT WOULDN'T MAKE A DIFFERENCE. SO IF YOU HAVE ANY IDEAS TO HELP WE COULD USE THEM. JUST DON'T TELL US ABOUT THE...
Do you have a draw on the battery? Is the battery leaking down after you shut it off? When you said it wouldn't start at the eating place, did you mean it...
I once had the coil power terminal short out to something on the engine on my 78 D200 440, and burn the wire supplying power to the coil so that power was no...
Could be the wire inside the distributor, that goes to the points. ... From: Ken G. Brown(w) Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 9:58 AM To:...
Edward Stewart
ET577@...
Jul 7, 2005 4:04 am
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The truck is suckin battery juice eh ????? . . . . . Check the battery terminals for corrosion and clean as neccessary (or possibly replace the battery cables)...
AKsilvereagle@...
Jul 7, 2005 10:52 am
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I am a fan of all dodge trucks/vans with the auto on the dash set up.I am currently starting to put mine back on the road after a fender bender last year.I'm...
Anthony - I am in the process of sticking a built up LA-360 with Edelbrock cam and intake, Carter AFB, lightweight pistons, 0.030 overbore and a rebuilt A727...