My friend, Mike Schumacher in White Pigeon MI is the owner and has been for 25 years. I am trying to help him clarify some of the history of the car. Unfortunately, it has had some rather sub standard body work done to it. It's originally a Florida car, so that could be a good or a bad thing...
I just posted a response to a question concerning a fender tag and wasn't sure that was the best way to pose this question.
I tried decoding my friend's fender tag on his 71 Challenger convertible and there's some ambiguity.
See attached. He does not have the broadcast sheet unfortunately.
I am trying to repair/replace the plastic clips on my boot. Problem is, the two strips of material that sandwich the clips is all dry rotted, brittle and cracked. What is this material? I can find no info on this. My upholstery guy is somewhat baffled as well. I tried to purchase these strips...
Mine are above. Replaced both with repop pieces, one snapped right in place, the other took a lot of effort but it finally snapped in.
Jeff, let it sit out in the sun for an hour or so to make everything more pliable, that should help. I see this is an old thread, but I didn't see an answer...
My Vert was purchased in 1970 from a Dodge dealership in Sanford Maine. Apparently, it was used solely as a sunny day driver until being traded in at the same dealership in Sanford in '72. It sat on the lot for an extended period until the dealership decided to make it more "sellable" by...
Wow! Thank you! I installed a Centerforce diaphragm style clutch in my last car. The decreased clutch load on the pedal required the removal of the over center spring (which was a challenge). It worked well after that. That being said, I would rather keep things as the car was designed and...
Soon, I will be pulling my trans from my Chall R/T Conv 383 4-speed for a rebuild and, while it's out, I want to replace the clutch. Car is street driven only and is completely stock right down to the ignition points. Suggestions?
Some of you already know me, but I am a recently retired veteran of the printing industry (RR Donnelley/DFIN/LSC Communications) that was at one time one of the largest industries in the region. I have been a Mopar fan my entire adult life, however, E bodies have been my passion, specifically...