Re: LeRoars current status

[MO <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes Rich, you need to learn some things about  them 318 Polys. LOL
A 340 or 360 in Le Roar???
 BLASFAMY !!!................................MO
3On Jun 28, 8:44 pm, "Stephen Andrachek" <s.andrac...@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> I don't think so, but from what I remember, the crankshafts and the oil pans
> still interchange between the two blocks.  I just read this not too long ago
> when someone wanted to build a poly 318.
>
> Its the headbolts being in a different pattern on the two blocks which
> prevents you from using the finest possible modern heads ported to the max
> with a wild cam and high compression and a great induction system that makes
> a giant HP Poly hard to do.  Get a 340 or a 360 block from a car or truck of
> most any year and build that up.
>
> Some guys stuck with the Poly and have made suprising HP with their
> ingenuity more than anything.  They just matched all the parts together and
> wind up with one sweet 318 and they have come up with a way to stroke those
> old engines too.
>
> It shouldn't take too much research on the web to find some info on the
> Poly.  You just have to search it 12 different ways or you can get lucky
> quick.
>
> My day had a few cars with the 318 poly.  They were hard to kill.
>
> Chick
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <62to65mo...@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 6:51 PM
> Subject: Re: LeRoars current status
>
> I don't think Hughes makes poly 318 parts, do they?
>
> Thanks,
> Gary H.
>
> >  -------Original Message-------
>
> >  This is why I keep telling people to get Hughes  Rocker Arms and Shafts.
> >  You get a true ratio of 1.5 or 1.6 (your choice),  no needle bearings to
> >  break and they ain't free but are worth the  money.   The stock rocker
> > arms
> >  are hard shaft and hard rocker  arm.  Hard on hard causes wear and
> > galling.
>
> >  All I can say to anyone building a Mopar motor (any  size, small or big
> >  block) is take my advice, please (on the shafts and rocker  arms).
>
> >  Chick
> >  ----- Original Message -----
> >  FROM:   Richard   Kinsley
>
> >  Hi Folks,
>
> >  I thought I'd send a note to let everyone know what's going on with
> >  LeRoar.  ...
>
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