RE: wow! how do u drop a 440 into an early mopar
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RE: wow! how do u drop a 440 into an early mopar



Bob,

I know it is a little off subject but if possible could you post the 
site with the early Mopars.  My brother is working on a 49 Dodge, they 
may have information he can use.

I'll also try contacting you directly

Thanks
Dennis C.

Bob Fortson wrote:
> 
> Neal...I have a friend presently intalling a 318/904
> in a Dodge 2 Dr, "Club Coupe"...a resto rod thing. He
> has found K members, brake master brackets for disks
> and many other "prefabed" parts on the web to make his
> life easier. In short, "It's been done already !"...so
> just find the guy...etc., etc. He plays on a websiter
> for the earlier 50's Mopars that is very similar to
> our list.
> 
> Also...
> 
> A lot of wrecker/tow trucks have "assist dollies"
> hanging all over them...pehaps you have a wrecker
> friend that might "loan/rent" you one for a Sat.
> effort ? Maybe you can negotiate a "at your convience
> and at a much cheaper price" pull from there to you. I
> did. Got the parts car for my buddy that way and saved
> 1/2 of the tow fee.
> 
> Bob Fortson
> --- Robert neal zimmerman
> <northwestweirdo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > i went out to buy an engine stand  from a guy that
> > had advertised one
> > for sale on Craigslist., oh my god, and  i thought i
> > was a nut, u should
> > have seen this  old guys barn, seems to be a bit of
> > a station wagon nut-
> > he has a 56 plymouth suburban 2 door station wagon(
> > his very first car)
> > a 59 chevy wagon, a 71 torino wagon, a whole bunch
> > of 55, 56, 57
> > plymouths and dodges, a 63 plymouth , and a real
> > weird looking car
> > called a 1961 plymouth belvedere.I think I saw a
> > 1960 fury  way back
> > there and he said he had a  1961 desoto.
> >   Mam, I couldnnt believe it, what a kook, theres
> > more too, i just didnt
> >   see it all, and hes selling it all, and pretty
> > cheap, man  am i
> >   tempted. the 59 chevy wagon which is mainly  just
> > a roller with some
> >   trim left,  and all the glass and bumpers he said
> > i could have for  35
> >   dollars, yep thats right, not a misprint, the 56
> > plymouth wagon for
> >   2000 bucks because it comes with two parts cars.
> > still runs  , its a
> >   flathead  six i think , and man that 61 belvedere
> > would sure look
> >   tough all low down with a narrowed rear end ,
> > wheelie bars and a blown
> >   440 sticking out the hood.
> >   will this early  mopar stuff  take  later mopar
> > power trains with out
> >   too much trouble? or is it   a whole different
> > ball of wax?
> >   some of them had the 318 polys so i imagine it
> > would be no problem to
> >   swap in a 318 LA engine. one of them was a hemi, a
> >  271 or something
> >   like that...
> >   sorry for the off -topic, i just got back and i am
> > about ready to pee
> >   my pants in excitement.I cant get that 61
> > belvedere out of my mind,
> >   absolutely  the ugliest car i have ever seen
> > probably,  but i wouldnt
> >   care.
> >   i am going back tomorrow with my camera,   when
> > the lights better, 
> >   the light was starting to fade.
> >   neal zimmerman, eugene oregon
> > 
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