Recent content by 68RR383

I'd be rich! I finally got some time to spend on the RR. I had knocked some paint off of what I knew was the worst panel on my car (driver's rear) a few months ago so I knew there was filler all over the panel but figured it was there to smooth out an old repair. I started there because the...

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This morning I came up behind a Dakota with what looked to be a 6-8" lift. The rear end of the truck was hopping around so bad he had trouble keeping it in the lane. When I got up closer I could see that he didn't have rear shocks. I passed him thinking it was safer to have him behind me than...

I can't remember which thread it was but there was talk of dual motors. That got me thinking about tractor pulls and their crazy motor setups. Then I ran across this http://www.oldsmobility.com/hursthairy.htm . Imagine the looks you'd get smoking all four tires when you left a light.

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One member of the band died in a motorcycle accident, but the band played on. Just over a year after the accident a second member of the band died in a similar motorcycle accident. The two accidents happend only a few blocks from each other. Still the band played on and continued to gain...

The front end of my RR is badly in need of a rebuild, while looking for rebuild kits I ran across this setup https://www.reillymotorsports.com/store/product.php?productid=16144&cat=255&page=1 it looks nice but how much different would the car really handle? For the price I could rebuild the...

OK, I broke the rules and posted in the tech section first. I guess I'll go sit in time out now. As the screen name hints I have a 68 RoadRunner, and I'm poor so it's not a Hemi. The 68 RR was one of my dream cars growing up so I jumped at the chance to pick this one up almost 6 years ago (I...