Hello - New - Iowa - 1968 Charger - 2006 Charger
04-14-2010, 09:09 PM
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Hello - New - Iowa - 1968 Charger - 2006 Charger
Hello all, finally decided to join these forums as I get started on my old car.
I'm from Iowa, been dreaming of a 1968 Charger since high school. Have a big project sitting in my garage instead. Will be learning while I go, as I've just got what limited knowledge was passed down from my dad.
1968 Charger, 66,000 original miles, untouched and needing a lot of love.
Dodge Charger 2 Door Sports Hardtop
ENGINE: 383cid 2-bbl V8
TRANSMISSION: 4-Speed Manual Floor Shift
TIRES: F70x14 Red Sidewall, Steel Belted
BUILD DATE: May 13.
AXLE: 3.23 Rear Axle Ratio, Sure Grip
INTERIOR: Charger Trim Grade, Vinyl Bucket Seats. Black Interior.
PAINT: Monotone Silver Metallic Paint.
OTHER: Black Upper Door Frame Color. Bright Blue Metallic Racing Stripe.
MOLDINGS:
25: Drip Rail Mouldings
30: Body Belt Mouldings
78: Wheel Lip Mouldings
ABC OPTIONS:
D9: Front Disk Brakes
H1: Power Brakes
R1: AM Radio
T7: Tachometer
abc OPTIONS:
a5: Center Front Seat
b4: Bucket Seats
m6: Driver's Outside Remote Operated Mirror
u1: Sold Car When Built
Daily driver is a 2006 Dodge Charger, R/T R&T, minor modifications (nothing worthwhile, lol).
Wifey to be wants a pink mustang, going to talk her into a dart instead
I'm from Iowa, been dreaming of a 1968 Charger since high school. Have a big project sitting in my garage instead. Will be learning while I go, as I've just got what limited knowledge was passed down from my dad.
1968 Charger, 66,000 original miles, untouched and needing a lot of love.
Dodge Charger 2 Door Sports Hardtop
ENGINE: 383cid 2-bbl V8
TRANSMISSION: 4-Speed Manual Floor Shift
TIRES: F70x14 Red Sidewall, Steel Belted
BUILD DATE: May 13.
AXLE: 3.23 Rear Axle Ratio, Sure Grip
INTERIOR: Charger Trim Grade, Vinyl Bucket Seats. Black Interior.
PAINT: Monotone Silver Metallic Paint.
OTHER: Black Upper Door Frame Color. Bright Blue Metallic Racing Stripe.
MOLDINGS:
25: Drip Rail Mouldings
30: Body Belt Mouldings
78: Wheel Lip Mouldings
ABC OPTIONS:
D9: Front Disk Brakes
H1: Power Brakes
R1: AM Radio
T7: Tachometer
abc OPTIONS:
a5: Center Front Seat
b4: Bucket Seats
m6: Driver's Outside Remote Operated Mirror
u1: Sold Car When Built
Daily driver is a 2006 Dodge Charger, R/T R&T, minor modifications (nothing worthwhile, lol).
Wifey to be wants a pink mustang, going to talk her into a dart instead
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04-15-2010, 04:13 AM
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Welcome just joined not to long ago myself. Yoy will find the greatest people here full of helpful ideas and info. Your wife should with a doubt go for a Dart, i have a 69 GT and love it to death.
04-15-2010, 08:12 AM
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Why hello there fellow iowan!!! I am from Independence near the Waterloo area! we get our cars done and we will have to meet up sometime! Good luck with your baby!!!
04-18-2010, 05:16 PM
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Well, so far I've:
- Brought it home.
- Did short inventory.
- Cleaned some of the grease off.
- Drank beer and gawked.
It's finally warm out though, we'll see what happens this year.
How's yours?
- Brought it home.
- Did short inventory.
- Cleaned some of the grease off.
- Drank beer and gawked.
It's finally warm out though, we'll see what happens this year.
How's yours?
04-19-2010, 10:33 AM
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04-20-2010, 07:53 AM
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NW side of DM close to Waveland Golfcourse. Not alot of us mopar guys around town, but funny thing is my neighbor has a '72 satellite he bought brand new. there are a few nice days they get to sit side by side in the driveways.
04-20-2010, 07:23 PM
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The craigs list post has been removed....so as was said, proally not legit. My daughter also wants a Mustang and I am trying to talk her in to a Dart also. Welcome to the forum!!!
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