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    Need bed wood template 76 Dodge D100 utiline/stepside shortbed

    You can get these delivered in a few weeks Bed Wood - Red Oak Or I have seen a template on a Facebook group somewhere
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    WANTED Looking for Glovebox door for 1978 Lil Red Express

    Sounds good - I will take it
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    WANTED Looking for Glovebox door for 1978 Lil Red Express

    If the original poster does not need it - we could use it as a core if the price is right? Just message a price to me here or email - No emails in public posts please
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    Best headers for Lil Red express

    10-4 - I did the same for a few years and yes with the 408 I would go thru the trouble of getting the exhaust done. As for a "kit" I would say you are highly over estimating the size of the marketplace.
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    Best headers for Lil Red express

    My 1st question is do you REALLY need them? A few thoughts - if you are stock you will only gain about 15/20hp, they make it VERY hard to tie into the factory stacks (thanks to a gas tank sitting along the drivers side frame), and will most leak at some point. But if you are sold on the idea I...
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    Looking for production numbers for 1978 LRE

    Contact Mrheaterbox (Brent Ball) in Canada he does updated/rebuilt versions of the radios
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    Looking for production numbers for 1978 LRE

    no problem - if you want you can also email me direct @ dodgeconnection@gmail.com
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    Looking for production numbers for 1978 LRE

    That is a correct bed - they were painted from the factory the same color as the truck AND the wood in the floor was actually pine so most rotted out within a few years and you have what we you normally see today - nice clear coated oak beds with painted or polished ss strips
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    Looking for production numbers for 1978 LRE

    Never available from the factory but many things have been done by dealers and owners and claimed to be "original"
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    Looking for production numbers for 1978 LRE

    Unfortunately Mopar never kept records of the options ordered - we are lucky to know the totals. But a 78 with AC and the optional gauges is pretty rare. The buckets are actually the norm for Lil Reds even though it was an option most people opted for them. Rarest items are the SE package...
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    WANTED Looking for Glovebox door for 1978 Lil Red Express

    Glove Box Cover - 1975-80 - re-manufactured with new vinyl over new foam
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    Looking for production numbers for 1978 LRE

    Unfortunately Mopar never kept records of the options ordered - we are lucky to know the totals. But a 78 with AC and the optional gauges is pretty rare. The buckets are actually the norm for Lil Reds even though it was an option most people opted for them. Rarest items are the SE package...
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    1979 Dodge Lil Red Express Truck Restoration

    And let us know if you need help - dodgeconnection.com
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    1980 straps on a 74?

    I would think these would work - Gas Tank Straps - 1977 - 79 truck 18 gallon tank Also for the filler neck just get a flexible fuel line from gates - I live near water and the marine supply houses normally carry it.
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