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Member ID: CanadianCharger

Location: Oromotco, NB

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1969 Dodge Charger

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile0 sec @ -1 mph
  • 0-600sec
  • Top Speed-1mph
  • HP-1
  • Weight-1lbs

Major Upgrades

  • turbo
  • nitrous
  • bore increase
  • port and polish
  • supercharger
  • extrude honed
  • stroke increase
  • engine swap

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    • Currently 4.0/5 Stars.

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Last updated: Oct 26, 2009

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Eldon’s Dodge Charger

  • Currently 4.05 /5 Stars.
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Still waiting parts for the dash, so i decided to move on to the front brakes and suspension. The car started its life with drum brakes so i up graded to disc brakes.

The first couple of pics is the old system.

CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


Pics of the K-Frame

CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


The next pics are sandblasted and restored parts.

CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


Lower control arms

CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


Parts ready to be installed

CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger


CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger

This is a set of sway bar bushings(Poly) from Enegry Suspension, they fit really nice and greaseable.The sway bar is origional, just blasted and painted. 

CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger

CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger

CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger

CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger

CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger

Here is the list of parts that i used for the front end rebuild.

Front End Rebuild 69 Charger
Upper Control Arm Shaft Kit # K7030 x 2 (includes CAM bolts and bushings)
Lower Control Arm Bushing # K791 x 2
Upper Ball Joint # K772 x 2
Lower Ball Joint RT # K781 x1
Lower Ball Joint LT # K783 x 1
Strut Rod Bushings # K7026 x 1
Idler Arm # K7041 x 1
Pittman Arm # K-7074

Control Arm Bumpers # 31053 x 2
Inner Tie Rod End # ES319L x 2 9/16
Adjusting Sleeve # ES3191S x 2
Outer Tie Rod End # ES319R x 2 9/16
Shocks Monroe # 32022
Sway Bar Bushings Car Quest # K8266

If you choose to go with the 11/16 from a C body

Up Grade Steering 1974 Newport

Adjusting Sleeve MOOG # ES440S x 2
Inner Tie Rod End Car Quest # ES355RL x 2
Outer Tie Rod End Car Quest # ES352R x 2

I used the inner/outer Tie Rod Ends from a 1974 Newport. It suppose to give you better handling,i will find out later when i get her on the road. Origional Tie rods are 9/16 with the upgrade it is 11/16.

CanadianCharger's 1969 Dodge Charger

Here is the list for the BRAKE CONVERSION.

 

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jefcharger  

Posted by: jefcharger

11/29/2009 10:41AM

Very, very nice....Hope to be this far some day with my 69RT...5star and added to my favorites for sure..!!

keysersoze24  

Posted by: keysersoze24

11/11/2009 05:36PM

Thanks for the love, i like what you've done with the car !!

73RoadRunner440  

Posted by: 73RoadRunner440

11/06/2009 03:08PM

So I'm going to have to say that I'm really jealous. My dream car has always been a 69 Charger R/T S/E (though i don't know if i'll ever own one). Definitely 5 stars!

ilive2win  

Posted by: ilive2win

10/26/2009 11:07AM

beautiful charger 5 stars

426HemiCharger  

Posted by: 426HemiCharger

09/22/2009 03:55PM

Keep the wheels the way they are she looks mean!

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Member ID: CanadianCharger

Location: Oromotco, NB