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  1. dodgedifferent2

    Update with me.

    I have been cleaning out the machine shop that I work in and selling off equipment. Covid put the last nail into the coffin for the shop. :-( However in between sales of machines I started to assemble the 400 stroker motor. Went with a 440 source 512 stroker kit, trickflow 240 heads, trickflow...
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    Just some random home built tools over the years

    Metal brake Slip roll And the ring roller. I originally wanted to roll square tube. Someday these will get hooked to a hydraulic power pack.
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    Super dakota build

    So this all started as my daughter saying she wanted a small truck. May have been many years of me saying it. So we found this 96 dakota 2wd reg cab short box with a leaky 3.9l auto with unknown mileage. (Dash broke) for $400 ... I have someone that wants the 3.9l for his 84 d50. It has some...
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    Dragged home

    Found a troy bilt rototiller for sale on the side of the road. I scooped it up to use this summer. The girlfriend and I have been doing our own garden the last 2 years. Last summer we canned over 600 lbs of tomatoes. Turned them into spaghetti sauce, while tomatoes and even tomato soup. The...
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    Pullmax build.

    So I have been tinkering around with many things and got my brain into overdrive. I built my powered bead roller. Also made some lower anvils for an english wheel. Now the brain went to places no brain should ever go. I decided I needed a challenge. So I been looking up pullmax nibblers...
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    110vac ro 110dc

    So I am no electrical brain child. I have 110 volts 15 amp wall socket. I have a universal 110vac/dc motor. 60/50 hz Full load of 1.1 amps. Now the confusion. I want to run this motor from my wall socket. I am not very smart with electrical but I can hook up wires. Can I just hook the wires...
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    Dodgedifferent2 goes hotroddin

    So I went out and bought a 1930 ford model A coupe body. It has been chopped 3 inches already. The job was a crappy chop so I will have to redo that in the future. I have myself a 4 inch dropped I beam axle with disc brakes. Planning to use an overdrive a833 that I have sitting on shelf...
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    Shh it's a big secret.

    Been waiting for the dart to return from paint so I have been a keyboard commando in my boredom. I stumbled on a listing for a 30 model a 5 window coupe body for sale. Low and behold it was a mile up the road and I didnt know it. I really wanted a model a truck but this will be cool too. Plans...
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    340 deck

    I have my 340 block at the machine shop. (Again) They machined the deck and noticed some plugs in the deck which he assumed were coolant passages. Is this normal? Or did someone do something strange? I have not been at machine shop to look or take a pic. Maybe next week I can swing out that way...
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    Gone to the dark side.

    Don't worry I have the 67 dart scheduled for paint work this winter. So the girlfriend has a 13 yr old boy who is in love with mustangs. His dad is also a mustang freak but everything has to be brand new and the best of everything. So the boy and I went out and found an 89 mustang notchback...
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    Pissed off

    Jumping the gun a bit here. So since I rebuilt the 340 and spent the bucks on it. It's been burning oil. Honed the cylinders and installed new rings. Went over the heads with a fine tooth comb. I can burn 3 litres in 200 miles after the ring change. I now have 1000 miles on the rings and still...
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    Rear diff

    I was at a local wrecking yard this past weekend looking for a dana 60 for a friend. I found one and the axle was stamped with dana. However the case had 248 stamped on the housing which stopped me to dig a bit deeper. I grabbed the dana part number of 6684 -1 the sticker also says...
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    First car cruise

    Took Dartie to a local cruise on the main drag with Maddy (daughter) as my co-pilot. Lots of spectators to see the parade of classic cars. The compliments she got to hear and all the praise Dartie was gathering as we rumbled along the main drag. Maddy learned to listen to the crowd out her...
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    850 holley

    Looking for a 850 double pumper holley Electric choke would be nice. Don't want to pay a small fortune for it
  15. dodgedifferent2

    That thing got a Hemi in it?

    rare 69 camaro with a 302 hemi http://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/autos-midsize/with-its-hemi-crossram-check-out-the-rarest-1969-camaro-ever/ar-BBnXapC?li=BBnb7Kz http://www.guinns-engineering.com/Ricks%20Hemi%20Heads%20and%20Cam.htm
  16. dodgedifferent2

    you dont stumble on these too often

    360 hemi http://www.racingjunk.com/Drag-Racing/182593072/360-small-block-hemi.html
  17. dodgedifferent2

    lets do a tire option today

    So i am looking at tires today since the good year wrangler sra's scared the brown nuggets out of me on the first snowfall. looking at 275-60-20 tires for the ram thinking all terrain tires I had the bfg all terrain t/a on my old dakota and did not have much complaints about them except the...
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    anybody know much about these?

    stumbled onto this last night and obviously dont find too much about them on the internet. I guess first thing. The plug .. was there suppose to be one with it? might have to do some more digging in the heap of old radios. :hmmm: I wonder if it still works :hmmm: anybody know how i can test...
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    looking for the female connector

    Looking for the female connectors for the rally dash so i can use the original plug. anybody know where i can find the female plugs for these? I forgot to take a photo of the other side.
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    mopar w5 heads

    I just stumbled on to a set of mopar blue plug w5 aluminum heads for the small block. They are unmachined and raw. I already have all the w2 stuff to bolt on to them so i started to debate. Damn brain. Are they worth the price of admission? thinking for lightweight and i am using high...

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