Restoration

Paint & Body

Gallery: Getting Started on the Black ‘Bird: The Bones Gotta be Right

Mike Wilkins - May 6, 2021 2 2778

After we at Mopar Connection found a new owner the factory Hemi '68 Plymouth Road Runner – which we're calling "Black 'Bird" – and Brian...

Electrical

Gallery: ZomBEE’s 3-Speed Wiper Motor Restoration by The Headlight Motor Man

Kevin Shaw - May 28, 2020 4 7836

"Of course it is," I laughed, holding the opened box in my hands. Topher McGinnis had managed to wholly restore and return the 3-speed...

Restoration

Gallery: Adding Some Final (Chrome) Touches With Classic Industries

Chris Holley - December 24, 2019 0 3223

Chrome was not as abundant in the 1970s as previous decades, chrome was still seen as high style. By the end of the 1970s...

Restoration

Saturday Morning Tech: Spruce Up Your Dart With YearOne’s New Bumperettes

Chris Holley - December 2, 2019 0 3886

Long before the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Act 215 (FMVSS 215) was enacted for all 1973 vehicles and further tightened in the succeeding...

Comeback 'Cuda – '70 Plymouth 'Cuda

Comeback ‘Cuda Brain Surgery Pt. 2: Testing & Restoring the Gauge Cluster

Mike Wilkins - October 17, 2019 5 6129

In “Comeback Cuda” Brain Surgery Part 1 we went step-by-step through disassembly, how to build a working dash stand and how to get the...

Comeback 'Cuda – '70 Plymouth 'Cuda

Gallery: Classic Industries Provides Much Needed Comeback ‘Cuda Marker Lights

Mike Wilkins - February 19, 2019 0 4076

We have tried to restore as many original parts as possible on the Comeback ‘Cuda. However, sometimes the years are so unkind to some...

Brakes & Suspension

Attention to Detail: Comeback ‘Cuda Front Suspension Restoration & Rebuild

Mike Wilkins - December 24, 2018 0 12005

While work continues on the interior of the “Comeback ‘Cuda” (specifically the dash), we are also working on the front suspension. The 426 Hemi...

Comeback 'Cuda – '70 Plymouth 'Cuda

We Need a Brake! Clutch, Brake Pedals, Master Cylinder & Brake Lines Restoration

Mike Wilkins - August 6, 2018 0 8212

Now that the “Comeback Cuda” is completely painted including blackout and undercoating it is time to start assembly. There are several recommended steps in...

Engine

Gallery: Restoring a 1970-71 Dual Snorkel Air Cleaner

Cody Krueger - November 30, 2017 3 17606

When it comes to your engine bay, usually the first thing that you see is the air cleaner. Sitting right on top of the...

Engine

The Ultimate Stoplight Intimidator: Air Grabber & Ramcharger; Fresh Air Induction

Mike Wilkins - October 20, 2017 2 24796

The fresh air induction system on the Dodge and Plymouth B-bodies was just well…brilliant! Hood scoops, scallops, and louvers were all used on B-bodies...

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