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  1. Alarus

    Bad news for my 73

    :bang: :bang: i had developed a tranny leak at the front of my c4 took it down(with the car about 3 ft in the air) and got the seals replaced put the trannt back in and took it out for a spin, ran good, took it out the night before last and i broke the flex plate, one of the bolts on the bell...
  2. Alarus

    Tourque conv. broke loose?!?!?

    i just had most of the main seals replaced on my 73 and i got it put back on zs
  3. Alarus

    HELP! (upper control arm swap)

    :bang: :bang: :bang: :bang: :bang: :bang: STUPID! :bang: :bang: :fuss: :flame: :flame: :doh: ok now ill have to try this agin (at least i know now for the other side) :D
  4. Alarus

    HELP! (upper control arm swap)

    well i got my right hand upper control arm off the car, now i just need to get it off the spindle....right now im concidering about getting a block of c-4 and blowing it apart...for the life of me i cant get it off the spindle...dose any one know any tricks that will get it off??? I dont know...
  5. Alarus

    Ummm.....tire question

    yeah thats kinda what i thought :D
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    Ummm.....tire question

    i dont know the differance but i fit 255/60r15's on the back and 235/60R14's on the front my 73 and i like the look, and i think i can even go a little bigger on the back when i get new leafs for it, but i dont know the diff in back space between the two years(dout this helps any but if it dose...
  7. Alarus

    shelby drop question

    is it possable to do the drop on a 73? and would i be able to tell a differance in handling? and would it change the apperance of the car (highthen/ lower the body)
  8. Alarus

    rpms

    it looks like the p/o had rearend work done on it, theres silicone on it and it dosnt look no 32 years old...and i couldnt find a tag when i got under it.
  9. Alarus

    rpms

    rpm at 65 is 2.5-2.6k
  10. Alarus

    rpms

    car is a 73 coupe, 302, Points, 4bbl carter, and a performer manifold, and a c-4 tranny other than that its compleatly stock (as far as i know) How can i tell what rear end gears i have?
  11. Alarus

    rpms

    cruzing i try to keep it at 2-2.5k witch keeps me at about 60-65 mph i just wanna know what the redline is so i dont hurt the poor little engine if i ever decide to play
  12. Alarus

    rpms

    what would a good red line for a 73 302 be, installed a tach and now i just wanna move the needle to were a good redline is, dont think its 4k.
  13. Alarus

    Tach wireing

    I got the wireing all figured out and got it all wired, it works great, i do have a question tho, what is the acc wire for??? RL
  14. Alarus

    Tach wireing

    i have just bought a tach for my 73, i am mounting it on my colome, the question is how do i wire it, so the lights work, it has 4 wires. ground, to the coil(know where those go) and ignition, and lights, the ignition and lights are what i need to know how to hook up, do i need to splice...
  15. Alarus

    Stang Dies

    When i turn a corner, my car dies, almost every day going to wrok i turn next to jack in the box and it trys to die...it did it to me a cupple of times else where but thats just it, any suggestions on how to fix this??? THX
  16. Alarus

    73 coloum bad?!?!?

    an update, i got the new rag-joint in and got the shaft extended, it fits really nice, i had to use a 1-1/4" wrench to pry it down, it was very tight, now i see why the mecanic that did it last didnt do it, i mean after all its 32 years old, its bound to be stiff, the bad part about my sterring...
  17. Alarus

    73 coloum bad?!?!?

    Sweet, thank you alot, guess i better get started.
  18. Alarus

    73 coloum bad?!?!?

    my steering coloume is too short, i was told that i could pull it out like a shock or something like that, how hard would that be, and how long wold that take? do i have to take the entire coloume out or what.
  19. Alarus

    0-60 time

    so you all know my 0-60time was 8.3 sec. (one run tires spun on take off, hit a patch of dirt at the end and the car slid so i wasnt gonna try it agin) think it could have been better but like i said i dotn want to try it agin.
  20. Alarus

    0-60 time

    What can be told with a 0-60mph time? would it be possable to tell a 1/4 mile time (in the ballpark area)??? i know it would all matter on the r/t, 60foot, ext but im just looking at a general idea.