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  1. mwelther

    1968 Fury Trunk Torsion Bars Install

    Hello-- I have scoured the internet but cannot find good diagrams or a video to show how to reinstall the trunk lid torsion bars on a 68 Fury -- or similar MOPAR. I have found many people saying it is a total nightmare job but so direction on how to do it. I saw some "specialty" tool they...
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    Seeking Bodywork: 68 Fury in need of bodywork and paint in Mid Atlantic area --

    Hello! I am looking for a reliable yet affordable body work/paint person. Don't need show quality, just a few rust patched and a repaint. This car is driven and kept outside so don't need a Barrett Jackson job! I live in Falls church VA and can get the car anywhere within 60 miles to drop it...
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    In Search of Relaible and Reasonable bodywork and paint person within 100 miles of Washington DC

    Hello! I am looking for a reliable yet affordable body work/paint person. Don't need show quality, just a few rust patched and a repaint. This car is driven and kept outside so don't need a Barrett Jackson job! I live in Falls church VA and can get the car anywhere within 60 miles to drop it...
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    ISO - Reliable, yet affordable body work in DC Metro Area?

    Hello! I am looking for a reliable yet affordable body work/paint person. Don't need show quality, just a few rust patched and a repaint. This car is driven and kept outside so don't need a Barrett Jackson job! I live in Falls church VA and can get the car anywhere within 60 miles to drop it...
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    Reliable yet Reasonable paint prep and painter in Mid Atlantic region

    Anyone know of anyone within 2-3 hrs od DC Metro that does "side work" with these Old Mopars for a good yet reasonable work for paint prep (sanding, bottom quarter rust patch) priming and painting that is within a 3 hour drive of the DC Metro area? I have a 68 Fury in need of some work. All...
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    Good and Reasonable minor body and Paint work in Mid-Atlantic Area

    I have a 1968 Fury Convertible and need some basic body work (maybe a patch panel) , strip down and repaint job. nothing car show quality just a good every week driver job that wont bankrupt me. anyone know of someone near the DC-MD-VA area that does good yet reasonable work? Mike W. 68 Fury
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    starting issues

    Thanks! I will get after it again next weekend!
  8. mwelther

    starting issues

    Thanks for the note! Can a starter go south that quick? I have never had an issue with the starter and everything worked fine when I put in garage in December. Can you clarify what you mean by the mount area? thanks!\ Mike
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    starting issues

    New Development: Finally got a free weekend and cleaned the cables, battery posts, checked battery (fully charged) and got new battery cable ends and put them on. Also put on a new starter relay. Turned the key and same thing, a single click. tried 20 times. Tried jimmying the gearshift from...
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    starting issues

    Thanks! I had thought I had decent connection but will try again this weekend with a complete wire brush scrub and new cable connectors. Thing that threw me was that when I tried to jump, I even connected the jumpers to the battery cables both on and after where they connect to the posts and...
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    starting issues

    Put 1968 Fury Convert in storage for the winter. Went to start and turn the key and it makes one click. Did the same thing when I tried to jump it with my truck -- turn key ans it makes one click. The Fury has a electronic ignition. Thoughts? Mike W 1968 Fury
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    68 Fury Radiator Fan shroud mounting issue

    Hello -- I have tried to have my 1968 Fury Radiator repaired 3 times and it keeps splitting a seam along the top chamber (different place each time. finally gave up and the only radiator I could find that supposedly would fit was a aluminum Champion EC1635 (for a 318). Radiator should fit, but...
  13. mwelther

    68 Fury Trunk Torsion Bar install

    Hello: Anyone have pics of a step by step to install the trunk torsion bars without getting your teeth knocked out? VR, Mike 68 Fury Convert.
  14. mwelther

    parting out complete 68 furyIII

    is there any way you could cut the trunk lid channels/ gutters with enough side metal 2-3" to weld onto another car? my trunk lid channels have rust in the top corners have rusted through. thanks
  15. mwelther

    Oil leak

    the guy I got the car from put some crappy looking chrome covers on -- not sure of the fit and quality -- I have the originals so do you think getting a new gasket and putting those back on my be a solution?
  16. mwelther

    Oil leak

    quart every 250 miles
  17. mwelther

    Oil leak

    Hello --- got a 1968 Fury 3 with a 318....no oil spots in driveway and there is occasional start up blue smoke but it goes through oil...took a closer look and under the carb on the top manifold there are several indentations in the manifold (where the bolts are) -- in the rear indentation on...
  18. mwelther

    68 Fury Trunk Lid removal

    AS always -- thanks...cars have been sitting there for years....hope I dont run into a family of raccoons in there....
  19. mwelther

    68 Fury Trunk Lid removal

    Heading to junkyard in two weeks to get a Fury 3 convert trunk lid -- it is a pick and pull salvage yard. how do you get the trunk lid off if the trunk is closed and no key available? thanks,mike
  20. mwelther

    Replacements for a 68 Fury Conv trunk lid

    Wondering what other model year/model/body style have exact same trunk lid as a 1968 Fury 3 convertible....we have a great pick your parts salvage yard nearby but they only have 65-68 hardtop and 4 doors.... Any dodge models use that trunk? Thx!!!!
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