Re: [FWDLK] QUESTION ON DODGE D500 ENGINE

[doodyhafay <doodyhafay@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Eddie,

 

This info comes from the 58 Dodge sales literature for 1958,  Specifications list the following engines:

Super D-500 V-8 Engine available on all models - 361 cu. in with two four barrel carburetors. 

D-500 V-8 Engine available on all models - 361 cu. in with one four barrel carburetor.

Ram-Fire V-8 Standard on Custom Royal and Station Wagon models - 350 cu in with one four barrel carburetor

Super Red Ram V-8 Standard on Royal V-8 - 325 cu in with one four barrel carburetor

Red Ram V-8 Standard on Coronet V-8 - 325 cu in with two barrel Carburetor

"Get-Away" Six  Standard on Coronet Six

 

Hope this helps

 

Harry in NC

57 Ply

58 Ply

58 Dodge

 

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Subject: [FWDLK] QUESTION ON DODGE D500 ENGINE

Hello list

On the 1958 DODGE D500,,,a 361 block was used.

How was it carbed and what was the stated horse power?

What was the designation on the pad next to the destrib?

 

Thank you

ED ECKERSON
LI  NY
57  FURY