Mopar Muscle Association UK

Posted: **Wed Oct 07, 15 9:38 pm**

Love the new wheels Si

Posted: **Thu Oct 08, 15 8:14 am**

I like the ride height. I've been thinking about nudging mine up a bit. When the rear end is out this winter I might bring it up a snadge...
Good work.

Posted: **Sun Dec 20, 15 9:09 pm**

Back in 2011 …

Heat riser block off

In an attempt to improve hot starting I wanted to replace the valley pan gasket to block off the exhaust passage

Evidence of burnt paint either side of the carb suggested the passage was open

The heat control valve in the right side exhaust manifold was long gone

I started out by relocating the coil to a vertical position on the inner fender

And prepared the new valley pan gasket

Posted: **Sun Dec 20, 15 9:13 pm**

Off with the intake

Removed broken thread from choke well cover plate

Posted: **Sun Dec 20, 15 9:21 pm**

Prep for paint

Put everything back

Posted: **Mon Dec 21, 15 12:36 am**

Looking good

Posted: **Mon Dec 21, 15 10:40 pm**

Posted: **Mon Dec 21, 15 10:42 pm**

Next up was upper control arm bushes

The old ones were quite buggered, but they came out relatively easy with a selection of tubes, sockets and a big vice

In with the new

Posted: **Mon Dec 21, 15 10:45 pm**

Can't remember what these are called, some sort of splash shield fills the gap where the lower control arm strut passes through to the K frame

ready for another summer

Posted: **Sun Dec 27, 15 10:26 pm**

Back in 2012 …

Seems a bit lame on the ‘work in progress’ front

But I was quite pleased with the rejuvenated shiny bits on the rear view mirror …

Posted: **Sun Dec 27, 15 10:31 pm**

Some photos in Trafford Park …

Posted: **Mon Dec 28, 15 8:41 pm**

Very nice

Posted: **Mon Dec 28, 15 9:14 pm**

Great photos Si!

Posted: **Mon Dec 28, 15 9:30 pm**

I love this Charger.
Not the norm , and suits it well.
Cheers

Posted: **Mon Dec 28, 15 9:31 pm**

charger looks good , liking picture 7

Mopar Muscle Association UK

Si's '70 Charger 500