I’m finally near completion after a year of rust repairs, new paint, and refreshing the motor and transmission on my Roadrunner. I got it started yesterday and other then needing some fine tuning it seems to run good. Anyways here’s a couple pictures.
I spent a few days putting new leaf springs, shocks and a new radiator in this old gal and finished in time to take her to a late afternoon car show. The car show was sponsored by a local restaurant and ~100 cars showed up. There was only about 5 mopars (not counting the newer challengers).
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These two birds were the lead cars kicking off the cool desert nights car show parade. Today is the car show. I would guess only a handful of Mopars made it to the parade. Hopefully more then that make it to the car show.
CombatMedic80 and I got together today and introduced the birds to each other. We took them on a short cruise and turned a lot of heads. Thanks Michael, it brightened up a cloudy day.
I'm in the process of rebuilding the heater box and have found a blower motor at Rock auto but can't find a new blower motor resistor anywhere. Any help or recommendations would be appreciated.
The wife and I attended a car show about 2 hours away from where we live. I was really surprised that only 3 mopars (~150 cars) were present. I had entered my roadrunner (the only one there) and there was also a very clean 69 Barracuda and a sweet 50s dodge truck.
It seems we're seeing fewer...
Finally put my Roadrunner on the lift and found that the engine and transmission are original to the car. It was a pleasant surprise, but not sure if it adds much regarding value. I also think the shocks were original too, what a pain to remove and replace. Slow going.
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