a simple pleasant ride in my cuda.

News:

  • Home
  • Help
  • Chat
  • Login
  • Register

    • « previous next »
    Pages: [1]

    Author Topic: a simple pleasant ride in my cuda.  (Read 1300 times)

    Offline cudaboy

    • Jr. Member
    • **
    • Posts: 7
    a simple pleasant ride in my cuda.
    « on: June 19, 2005 - 03:47:15 PM »
    i have just returned from an hours ride in my plymouth barracuda, its a manual 318.  fuel here is around $10 per gallon. does that bother me? i drive it every day. do i let the rice burners piss me off?  no...what is this all about? these cars are the best, stood the test of time and still going.   just simply enjoy your ride, if the others upset you that much either give up driving or seek help.  ps.photo of me and my mates 455, proudly showing off our pride.  these and parts are  rare here, think yourselves lucky how accessable stuff is for you guys!!!   im in wales, uk.   about to do 440 conversion,  i am contemplating a dual intake with 2   650< been told unreliable>{BUT I FANCY THE THROUGH THE BONNET SCOOP!!!} or a 750 holly.  thanks for the replies, keep it mopar!!!!  any advice/ help  much appreciated!!!  nathan. ps going to california sept. see what goodies i can bring home!!!      pps. colour is  actually a fiat colour!!! 
    « Last Edit: June 21, 2005 - 01:12:45 PM by cudaboy »
    Logged


    Offline Carlwalski

    • C-C.com Expert
    • ********
    • Posts: 20672
    Re: a simple pleasant ride in my cuda.
    « Reply #1 on: June 19, 2005 - 03:51:08 PM »


    Looks great, glad to see it's got a great owner whop appricates it.  :beer: :thumbs:

    Where abouts are you from? Not listed in your profile  :dontknow:
    Logged
    1970 Dodge Challenger R/T
    White, License Plate, 0A-5599
    540ci Aluminium Hemi, F.A.S.T EFI
    TF-727 Gear Vendor OD, Dana 60

    Offline MEK-Dangerfield

    • C-C.com Expert
    • ********
    • Posts: 20946
    • I don't get NO respect! Member since 1/25/2002
    Re: a simple pleasant ride in my cuda.
    « Reply #2 on: June 19, 2005 - 04:03:47 PM »
    SWEEET,
      That Firebird/ Trans AM doesn't look too bad either.  :thumbs:

      Mike
    Logged

    Mike

    1970 Challenger - SOLD
    2016 SXT+.  1 of 524 SXT+'s in Plumb-crazy for 2016.

    Btch n Blue

    • Guest
    Re: a simple pleasant ride in my cuda.
    « Reply #3 on: June 19, 2005 - 07:24:40 PM »
    I REALLY like that rump stripe!! How hard was it to make it fit an A-body?? :grinyes: :thumbs:
    Logged

    Offline torredcuda

    • Sr. Resident
    • ******
    • Posts: 6218
    • Epping NH joined 11/23/03
    Re: a simple pleasant ride in my cuda.
    « Reply #4 on: June 19, 2005 - 07:53:42 PM »
     :iagree: That stripe does look good on the coupe body.Maybe black or pearl white on yours,eh Mike?
    Logged
    Jeff
    72 Barracuda 340/4spd  Torred
    70 roadrunner 383/auto  In-Violet
    70 Duster 360/auto drag car  (Petty Blue soon)
    04 Ram 2500 5.7 Hemi

    Offline AprilsPink72Cuda

    • Global Moderator
    • Resident
    • *****
    • Posts: 4783
    • 1972 'Cuda 340/Wappingers Falls, NY
      • Klondike's Website (Check it out!)
    Re: a simple pleasant ride in my cuda.
    « Reply #5 on: June 19, 2005 - 08:16:19 PM »
    Glad you have fun with your car, that's the way it should be!!!!!!!!   Thanks for sharing a picture!
    Logged

    Offline Ghost

    • Resident
    • *****
    • Posts: 2912
    • I miss my Barracuda :(
    Re: a simple pleasant ride in my cuda.
    « Reply #6 on: June 20, 2005 - 12:50:58 AM »
    I'll go a step further.  I love the whole color combo!!! :drool: :drool:
    Logged

    Offline whitesatinmopar

    • Sr. Resident
    • ******
    • Posts: 7273
    • Member Since 3/30/02
    Re: a simple pleasant ride in my cuda.
    « Reply #7 on: June 20, 2005 - 07:54:37 AM »
     :thumbs: You have every right to be proud, and you obviously have sacrificed to own and enjoy that priviledge. I like your logic, thank you.
    Logged
    1969 Polara 500 vert.
    1970 Charger 500
    1971 Dart Swinger
    1972 R/R 440+6 (wanabe)
    1973 Challenger

    Swedefish

    • Guest
    Re: a simple pleasant ride in my cuda.
    « Reply #8 on: June 20, 2005 - 12:46:39 PM »
    Quote from: torredcuda on June 19, 2005 - 07:53:42 PM
    :iagree: That stripe does look good on the coupe body.Maybe black or pearl white on yours,eh Mike?

     :iagree: pearl white would be nice

    Welcome ,nice cars  :thumbs:
    Logged

    Offline Wrencher

    • Jr. Member
    • **
    • Posts: 456
    • 73 Plain Jane 318 Auto Project
    Re: a simple pleasant ride in my cuda.
    « Reply #9 on: June 20, 2005 - 12:56:09 PM »
    Nice pic.  I guess I would still drive if fuel was $10 per gallon here (around $2.00 now in Florida) but it would definately shorten my trips!!!   :newsad:

    Quote from: NZ440R/T on June 19, 2005 - 03:51:08 PM
    Where abouts are you from? Not listed in your profile :dontknow:

    Where are you? 

    Thinking:  [wish everyone would at least put state and/or country in profile  :dontknow:]
    « Last Edit: June 20, 2005 - 12:58:07 PM by Wrencher »
    Logged

    Offline Mopar73340

    • Sr. Member
    • ****
    • Posts: 1130
    Re: a simple pleasant ride in my cuda.
    « Reply #10 on: June 20, 2005 - 01:44:35 PM »
     :iagree: Nice Cars, glad you get to enjoy them.. :thumbs:
    Logged
    73-Challenger 340 727/GearVendors Auto
    73-Challenger 408 Pistol-Grip 5-speed
    Pages: [1]
    « previous next »