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Car Features

Obsession: Fred and Cinda Bonadonna’s 1973 Plymouth Scamp

Cody Krueger

June 15, 2018

For Fred Bonadonna, his passion for Mopars goes way back to his early childhood. “I’ve loved cars since I was a baby. My aunt told my mother that I was going to be a car ...

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News

NHRA Dodge HEMI Challenge Featuring 1968 Super Stock Cars Returns ...

Cody Krueger

June 6, 2018

Those that are fans of the Dodge sponsored NHRA Dodge HEMI Challenge will be excited to know that the event will be returning to the NHRA U.S. Nationals for the 18th consecutive year! The event ...

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Engine

Gallery: Distributor Recurving for Improved Fuel Economy

Chris Holley

May 30, 2018

Previously we discussed how to find power by merely optimizing the distributor in More Power For Your Leaning Tower. In the story, we found the minimum initial timing and total ignition timing of Pennsylvania College ...

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Interior

Gallery: Installing New Mopar Carpet From Classic Industries

Gavin Wollenburg

May 14, 2018

Rain, snow, sun and salt all have one thing in common, they are all detrimental to your interior. Southern states might not have much rust, but the extreme heat and ultraviolet rays do a number ...

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Car Features

Lean & Mean: Fred Suydam’s 1968 Dodge Dart Sports Special ...

Chris Holley

April 17, 2018

Fred Suydam’s 1968 Dodge Dart is an exceedingly unique base model vehicle. Many Mopar enthusiasts are familiar with the name of the national “White Hat Special” campaign that pertained to the 1968 hardtop Darts, and ...

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Electrical

More Power For Your Leaning Tower: Add 14-Horsepower To Your ...

Chris Holley

February 22, 2018

Today’s engines, like a 6.2-liter Hemi, have computer-controlled management systems that accurately maintain the fuel trim and ignition timing to guarantee near perfect operation of the engine at all times. While a modern engine is ...

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Engine

Gallery: Edelbrock’s Pro-Flo 3 EFI Puts The Squeeze on Orange ...

Gavin Wollenburg

November 15, 2017

Trying to keep a carburetor running at perfection is tough. We spent the whole racing season this year swapping carburetors trying to get Orange Crush to run decent. Yes, we would have taken “decent” over the ...

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Brakes & Suspension

Gallery: Installing RMS’ Redesigned Street-Lynx, Ready-To-Install Housing & Flex Joints

Gavin Wollenburg

November 6, 2017

There is no better time than now to own a classic Mopar. Many parts are being reproduced and the aftermarket is full of great upgrades. Suspension has been a big focus for a while now ...

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Engine

Gallery: Orange Crush Gets Wrapped Up With CVF’s Wraptor Serpentine ...

Gavin Wollenburg

October 10, 2017

There are many reasons why serpentine belt drive systems are standard equipment on new cars rather than the classic V-belts. They have better grip, are more compact and reduce friction just to name a few. ...

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Shop Tours

Inside The Installation and Custom Shop at Reilly Motorsports

Gavin Wollenburg

October 3, 2017

Modernizing your classic Mopar’s suspension can be a difficult task. Although Reilly Motorsports makes bolt in front and rear suspension kits that greatly increase the handling of popular A, B, and E-bodies; what about everything ...

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