Re: SD need backseat latch for Lancer

2007-09-24 Thread Robert Meier
You are going to be hard pressed to find anything in a P or H body that is still in good shape. While I have never tried swapping P body latches into H body Latches, I have replaced a good number of both and I keep my eyes open for them. I haven't found a good set for a long time, maybe 5

SD part wanted

2007-06-20 Thread Robert Meier
anyone got a shifter rod for a GLH. I have NOS versions of all the rods except for the first one that attaches to the shifter. I checked with local dealer today and was advised that it is not available... anywhere. I am going to SDAC. If you have one and are going, just let me know.

Re: SD Lancer Suspension

2007-04-03 Thread Robert Meier
The Shelby Lancer Springs were slightly less drop (3/4) and had the 205 60 15 Gatorbacks and Formula GPs. The 60 series tires give you a lot more cushion than 55 or 50 series. But even with that, some of the auto magazine writers of the time were critical of the less than supple ride. I

Re: SD CEMA Car Show

2007-03-16 Thread Robert Meier
Count me in. Robert Meier Shelby Lancer #249 1985 GLH T 2001 Neon R/T - Original Message - From: Barry Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: SDML [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 1:47 PM Subject: SD CEMA Car Show Every year the Chrysler Employee Motorsports Association (CEMA

Re: SD Shelby Charger featured in Hemmings

2007-03-13 Thread Robert Meier
I saw your car a month ago Kevin, but forgot to post anything. Hemmings MM is about the only car I have seen anything about our cars in. They did a 4 or 5 page spread on the Daytona Turbo Z last year. Your Shelby Charger looks great by the way. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL

Re: SD glad to be back

2007-03-06 Thread Robert Meier
Haven't you figured out you have to have car parts delivered to work? Saves a lot of hassle. But really, my wife and I have an arrangement. She sneak clothes past me and tells me they are not new and I accumulate car parts in the garage. Works for me. - Original Message - From:

SD total turbo doges

2007-03-05 Thread Robert Meier
Bob's little attempt at humor (2.2 million) raises a question that I am not sure I have ever seen discussed. How many Turbo 4s did Ma Mopar make? Anyone know? - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Brian Downard Sr [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 05,

Re: SD My 87' GLH-S Shelby Nightmare Begins

2007-03-04 Thread Robert Meier
Brian, it sounds like the oldest trick in the book. Give you an expensive price (because they really didn't want to do it) and get it in to the shop if you say yes, disassemble the car and then double the price to get it back together. They figure if you say yes to $3,500 on a 20 year old car,

Re: SD Only 2 speakers? P-Body

2007-02-27 Thread Robert Meier
Or of course you can have a Shelby Lancer with the DX 77 still working. First CD player installed as standard equipment in any American production automobile, 100 watts of power, and 10 speakers. Still great sound. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: SD 16 pumper wheels, thanks everyone!

2007-02-03 Thread Robert Meier
Paul, for $200 if the tires are good, go for it. The center caps alone go for $60 to $75 on Ebay for the SC emblem caps, $50 for the DODGE caps. The pumpers sell for $200 a set with caps if you can find them, then you have to pay for shipping which can be between $75 and $100. And have you

Re: SD 16 pumper wheels on a 86 Shelby Charger?

2007-02-02 Thread Robert Meier
with 60 series tires (Shadow ES for instance) Robert Meier 2001 Neon R/T 1985 GLH T Shelby Lancer 249 - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 02, 2007 9:12 AM Subject: SD 16 pumper wheels on a 86 Shelby Charger? Hi all! Has anyone

Re: SD A rare (late model) Shelby Dodge FS

2007-01-26 Thread Robert Meier
Not that he is really famous, but Bob Johnson (former champion driver in a Shelby Cobra) has (or had) an 86 GLHS for a while - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 12:20 PM Subject: Re: SD A rare (late model) Shelby Dodge FS

Re: SD FS - 1988 CSX-T 1,894 Origonal Miles

2006-11-27 Thread Robert Meier
I think this car was on Ebay about 5 weeks ago, didn't meet the reserve if I remember correctly - Original Message - From: Brian R. Downard Sr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: shelby-dodge@imagicomm.com Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 2:19 PM Subject: SD FS - 1988 CSX-T 1,894 Origonal Miles

SD found high milage T 2

2006-11-16 Thread Robert Meier
was out yarding last Friday and found an 89 Lebaron T 2, 555 tranny. This car had over 245,000 miles on the odometer. That is about as high as I have ever seen on a turbo 4. looks like the fuel system was giving out (filter and pump in trunk, fuel pressure guage under hood).

Re: SD All Chrysler Nationals

2006-06-19 Thread Robert Meier
Hi all...I just wanted to let you know that Bob won't be responding to any e-mails for about 6 weeks. He, his dad and and our daughter Sarah left this Saturday for a road trip to Alaska. Yukon, pop up camper and 3 dogs in tow (we are fondly referring them to Bear Bait 1, Bear Bait 2 and Bear

Re: SDoverboost questions

2006-06-02 Thread Robert Meier
check the computer, hopefully the sticker is still on it and you can check to see if it is stock or was replaced with a Mopar Upgrade or some other higher stage boost.. Many have been replaced, and the boosted computers overboost more often than not. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL

Re: SD GLHS #421 for sale Tulsa, OK

2006-05-13 Thread Robert Meier
any other information? Price, Milage, condition etc. - Original Message - From: david skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2006 4:14 PM Subject: SD GLHS #421 for sale Tulsa, OK Located in Tulsa, OK. -

Re: SD 1987 Charger GLHS

2006-05-10 Thread Robert Meier
And you should also consider expanding your options by considering other cars. The GLHS is nice, but the 1987 Shelby CSX has the same motor, a better tranny and brakes and can be had for a little less money. The 85/86 GLH Turbo and the 85-87 Shelby Chargers can also be great cars, many have

Re: SD It's alive II

2006-04-24 Thread Robert Meier
Joe, if it has sat for 3 + years, it could be that the gas is so bad that you are having detonation even at fairly low RPMs and the knock sensor is keeping you from revving any higher. The other thing I would look for is a vacuum leak, especially at and around the 4 into one connector on the

Re: SD 2.2 hemi head?

2006-04-20 Thread Robert Meier
I saw these emblems at a car show back in the late 80s, don't even really remember what model of car it was in, but they had a bumper sticker on it that said Half a Hemi is better than none at all. Got a chuckle out of me. One of those moments that seems to always stick with you. Robert Meier

SD strut bearing plates on an H body

2006-04-18 Thread Robert Meier
market, quality and durability of each. The price is really different. I can get them from the dealer for $50 and from NAPA for $25. One dealer quoted $95. Any other parts I should change while I'm in there? Thanks. Robert Meier Shelby Lancer 249 1985 GLH T 2001 Neon R/T

SD Re: rip off, lesson learned.

2006-04-11 Thread Robert Meier
on SDML and a good flame war lasted 3 or 4 days, clogged your inbox with 100s of messages a day..sigh. Robert Meier Shelby Lancer 249 1985 GLH T 2001 Neon R/T - Original Message - From: Brian Schulteis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: shelby-dodge@imagicomm.com Sent: Tuesday

SD Re: fuel pump for L body turbo

2006-03-17 Thread Robert Meier
I thought my fuel lines needed replaced, but it looks like the external pump itself may be leaking. I still have the original two pump set up which is like totally unavailable. Where can I find info about converting to a single pump set up? Thanks Robert Meier 1985 GLH T 2001 Neon R/T (its

Re: SD hemming muscle machines

2006-01-21 Thread Robert Meier
The first two paragraphs in Hemmings Muscle are really the tone setters. They don't really knock the cars but they imply that they are not looked at with fond visions of wanting one. The closest they come to showing what kind of technology and trend leaders they are is in two thirds of the way

Re: SD hemming muscle machines

2006-01-20 Thread Robert Meier
I found it very accurate, but was slightly distressed by the introduction sentence which was pretty much an apology for having this kind of car in the magazine. I keep wondering when will Turbo Dodges be recognized as leaders of the modern era of performance cars and not the vestige of a bygone

SD Re: Lancer Wiring

2006-01-13 Thread Robert Meier
I have been on the SDML list since 98, and the consensus back several years ago was the H bodies only had ONE wiring harness and it included the connection. The plug if not used for a Navigator is taped off out of the way, and you almost have to completely dissasemble your entire dash to find it

Re: SD A Special Offer !!!

2006-01-13 Thread Robert Meier
great stuff Barry. Look forward to more of the same. - Original Message - From: Barry Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: shelby-dodge@imagicomm.com Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 11:39 AM Subject: SD A Special Offer !!! The Shelby Dodge Auto Club has a new improved website and we invite

Re: SD looking for a Lancer Navagator

2006-01-12 Thread Robert Meier
You won't need any wiring other than the plug on the back of the navigator, the rest of the wiring from your harness to the plug is actually buried somewhere in your dash. This is because mopar only made one H-body wiring harness from what I understand. But you will have a bear of a time

Re: SD t2 and t3 parts for sale

2005-12-23 Thread Robert Meier
not counting Shelby Lancers and GLHS Chargers of course, but they had T 1 internals. - Original Message - Id guess a 87 Shelby Daytona (The only T2 vehicle in 87) Chris Pauluk - Modesto CA. - 1984 Rampage Ramlet _www.cardomain.com/id/solo2rampage_

Re: SD LeMans Wheels Information

2005-11-18 Thread Robert Meier
that's cool info, thanks for sharing. I have a set of the cs7404 that need work. I have been thinking about getting them done professionally and having them do the inserts black and have Dave from Positive Impressions do up the SHELBY decal for the center caps in red, do the pin stripe on the

Re: SD RE: WTB: Centurion 2 wheels

2005-10-03 Thread Robert Meier
87 CSXs got Centurions with blacked out cut outs. 88s got the LeMans and 89s got the (in)famous plastic wheels painted gold. The 86 GLHS got Centurians with Shelby stamped on them and the 87 GLHS got them without Shelby stamped on them. Robert - Original Message - From: Brian

Re: SD need 2 Shelby Lancer lug nuts

2005-09-07 Thread Robert Meier
they still sent the wrong ones I gave up and went looking in the yards which is how I came up with this trick. Good luck and happy hunting. Robert Meier Shelby Lancer #249 2001 Neon R/T 1985 GLH T - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday

SD found in yard, central OH.

2005-07-23 Thread Robert Meier
1989 or 90 Shelby Daytona, electric blue with t tops and a grey cloth interior. Someone already snagged the intercooler, injectors and pumper centercaps. Anyone have any needs they want me to check for? The radiator is there still but looks like the prior owner rigged a regular unit, it is

Re: SD What do you guys think?

2005-07-20 Thread Robert Meier
The CS badges that Dave at Positive Impression already has made up looks better and fits. Just my opinion. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 9:08 PM Subject: SD What do you guys think? This is from another list, however

Re: SD 88 CS Daytona? Auto? T1?

2005-06-17 Thread Robert Meier
I've seen a few of these. Thought I was going to be looking at a T-2 5 speed and find T-1 Autos, always a dissapointment. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: shelby-dodge@imagicomm.com Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 10:21 AM Subject: SD 88 CS Daytona? Auto? T1? Good

SD lug nut size

2005-06-14 Thread Robert Meier
what thread size are our lug nuts? ---REMOVE-FOOTER-WHEN-REPLYING Questions? Visit http://www.sdml.org/ To be removed, visit http://www.sdml.org/pages/leave.html

Re: SD Painting Omni bumpers, black

2005-06-12 Thread Robert Meier
I have had very good luck with powder coating my bumpers. It is not an exact match for the anodized coating on the original, but it appears to be a lot more durable than either paint or anodized finish. I haven't tried to do anything with the headlight housings so I can't help you there. -

Re: SD RE SD Daytona Shelby Production Number ?

2005-05-28 Thread Robert Meier
, G, and J bodies at any one time. Now they have 50 and a lot of open space. I am concerned because our supply of plentiful and cheap parts could be coming to an abrupt halt. Robert Meier Shelby Lancer 249 2001 Neon R/T 1985 GLH T ---REMOVE-FOOTER-WHEN-REPLYING

Re: SD The Boosted Mopar video!

2005-05-11 Thread Robert Meier
Road Runner Digital, 27 seconds of download, years of fun Robert Meier 1979 TC 3 1984 GLH 1985 GLH T 1985 GLH T (still have) 1986 GLH T 1987 GLHS 1987 Shelby Lancer #249 (still have, original owner) 1987 Shelby Lancer #555 1988 CSX T #649 2001 Neon R/T (still have, original owner) - Original

Re: SD Shelby Wheels

2005-02-06 Thread Robert Meier
... Chryguy Robert Meier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brousing Ebay and found these, anyone know what they were for? Also interesting to note that the box they came in has what looks like the Shelby Lancer Wheel on it, but the Lancer wasn't out for another 2

SD Shelby Wheels

2005-02-05 Thread Robert Meier
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SD brake rotors wanted to buy, GLH

2005-02-01 Thread Robert Meier
? Robert Meier Shelby Lancer #249 2001 Neon R/T 1985 GLH T ---REMOVE-FOOTER-WHEN-REPLYING Questions? Visit http://www.sdml.org/ To be removed, visit http://www.sdml.org/pages/leave.html

Re: SD white valve covers

2005-01-27 Thread Robert Meier
they didn't make them until the next model year. Thanks.. Robert Meier Shelby Lancer #249 1985 GLH T 2001 Neon R/T ---REMOVE-FOOTER-WHEN-REPLYING Questions? Visit http://www.sdml.org/ To be removed, visit http://www.sdml.org/pages/leave.html

SD 1991 Shelby Daytona FS, $2500

2004-11-28 Thread Robert Meier
far to drive and look at for me. Robert Meier Shelby Lancer #249 1985 Omni GLH T 2001 Neon R/T ---REMOVE-FOOTER-WHEN-REPLYING Questions? Visit http://www.sdml.org/ To be removed, visit http://www.sdml.org/pages/leave.html

Re: SD Re: SD drum to disc swap

2004-11-25 Thread Robert Meier
- Original Message - From: Mark Christofferson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2004 2:00 AM Subject: SD Re: SD drum to disc swap And how about the 4 wheel disc set ups on 87, 88, and 89 CSXs? These cars are only about 200 lbs heavier than 4 door L

Re: SD WTB used temperature probe, and sunglasses holder clasp

2004-11-05 Thread Robert Meier
This should also be the same unit on the Shelby Lancer and I think a lot of Lancer Shelbys had the overhead bin too, keep your eyes out for someone parting out one of these. I seem to remember the Spirit R/Ts having these too. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: SD CSXT Center caps...Where can I get one?

2004-07-20 Thread Robert Meier
better hurry, someone said a few months back that Ultra Wheels had D/C'd the part. - Original Message - From: Mullikin, Stefan P [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: andy b [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 6:06 PM Subject: RE: SD CSXT Center caps...Where can I get one?