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by rav440
Sat Sep 14, 2013 10:57 am
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: help please , need to find 1973 rr lower control arm bumpers
Replies: 0
Views: 7813

help please , need to find 1973 rr lower control arm bumpers

help please , need to find 1973 rr lower control arm bumpers . i cant find them anywhere . does anyone know who sells them ?

thanks RANDY
by rav440
Sat Aug 24, 2013 4:09 pm
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: are the 1/4 windows & regulators the same from 71-73
Replies: 1
Views: 2945

are the 1/4 windows & regulators the same from 71-73

the reason i ask is my 1/4 windows are fixxed / non opperable on my 73 rr . i want them to be opperable , so will 71 -72 windows , slide & regulators fit and work for my 73 ?
by rav440
Sat Aug 24, 2013 6:50 am
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: can anyone decode these #s and markings please
Replies: 12
Views: 15340

Re: can anyone decode these #s and markings please

I'll have to look back through my reference info for axle codes, I assume this is an 8 3/4? For reference, here's one from a 71 car. In this case, the G indicates the year code, G=71 (same as paint codes)....so for your 73 a J would be correct. Just going from memory here.... ERIC , when you say sa...
by rav440
Tue Aug 20, 2013 8:15 pm
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: were suspension parts painted or left clear metal on a 73s ?
Replies: 0
Views: 7258

were suspension parts painted or left clear metal on a 73s ?

by this i mean parts like , front and rear sway bars , brackets & bolts strunt rods , stearing linkage , tie rods ect , snuber / bumper frame - body mounts ect on the 73 roadrunner ,.
by rav440
Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:36 pm
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: can anyone decode these #s and markings please
Replies: 12
Views: 15340

Re: can anyone decode these #s and markings please

J52 on your fender tag will have nothing to do with the numbers on the rear end. I thought I had an article about the axle stamps, but cannot seem to find it now. ERIC , thanks for looking anyway :beer: . since i couldnt tell what the ##s were between the J**2 although it looks like the 3rd # may b...
by rav440
Sun Aug 18, 2013 1:06 pm
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: can anyone decode these #s and markings please
Replies: 12
Views: 15340

Re: can anyone decode these #s and markings please

on my fender tag there is a "J52" would that have any tie in to the " J ?? 2 " on the rearend ? so that would make feb 21 1973 and my build date on the runner is mar 08 1973 , does this make sence ?
by rav440
Sun Aug 18, 2013 11:28 am
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: can anyone decode these #s and markings please
Replies: 12
Views: 15340

Re: can anyone decode these #s and markings please

471Magnum wrote:
rav440 wrote:wouldnt " I " be 1973 ? and J be 1974 ?
Nope. "I" gets skipped over in the world of date codes due to being easily mistaken for a "1"
THANKS i thought that may be the reason but wasnt sure . :beer:
by rav440
Sun Aug 18, 2013 11:16 am
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: can anyone decode these #s and markings please
Replies: 12
Views: 15340

Re: can anyone decode these #s and markings please

I'll have to look back through my reference info for axle codes, I assume this is an 8 3/4? For reference, here's one from a 71 car. In this case, the G indicates the year code, G=71 (same as paint codes)....so for your 73 a J would be correct. Just going from memory here.... ok so on you date code...
by rav440
Sun Aug 18, 2013 9:09 am
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: has anyone restored their 8 3/4 back to factory w/ all of th
Replies: 1
Views: 3155

Re: has anyone restored their 8 3/4 back to factory w/ all o

or have photos of the original codes and markings ?
by rav440
Sun Aug 18, 2013 8:52 am
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: can anyone decode these #s and markings please
Replies: 12
Views: 15340

Re: can anyone decode these #s and markings please

thanks for the fast reply ERIC , yes it is an 8 3/4 sure grip and the original rear end for my rr , i want to paint the codes back on the housing and carrier . i want it to look like it did from the plant . i would also like to know what the codes and marking mean . :beer: I'll have to look back thr...
by rav440
Sat Aug 17, 2013 4:57 pm
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: can anyone decode these #s and markings please
Replies: 12
Views: 15340

can anyone decode these #s and markings please

http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b132/rav440/2013_08110015.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b132/rav440/2013_08110017.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b132/rav440/IMG_6752.jpg the 1st looks like 3-156 or 8 ??? the second looks like J ??? 2 is this a date code ? the third i guess is a X i...
by rav440
Sat Aug 17, 2013 9:00 am
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: has anyone restored their 8 3/4 back to factory w/ all of th
Replies: 1
Views: 3155

has anyone restored their 8 3/4 back to factory w/ all of th

if so could you please post photos ? i want mine to look like it did when it left the assemby line .

thanks RANDY
by rav440
Sat Jun 08, 2013 9:36 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: need some help on my 8 3/4 what color to paint it ? 73 rr
Replies: 1
Views: 3307

need some help on my 8 3/4 what color to paint it ? 73 rr

im redoing my 8.75 on my 73 rr the housing is going to be satin black . my question is were the backing plates , center section and leaf springs painted or left clear i want it to look like it came from the factory . if anyone has photos of theirs that the restored please post them .

thanks RANDY
by rav440
Mon Feb 27, 2012 10:15 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Which RR Nest members have the latest car birthdays 71-74?
Replies: 56
Views: 57357

Re: Which RR Nest members have the latest car birthdays 71-7

my 73 rr/GTX is 3/08/73 is that late or early ?