518 Swap For 727
Tech Question
Matt Storch, Moorpark, CA, 1970 Dodge Swinger 360
Hi Rick,
First a few words of thanks. It is in large part because of your answersto my past questions and your excellent tech articles over the years, that Iwas able…
Ehhh, Watts Up Doc
Ehhh, WattÂ’s Up Doc?
ChryslerÂ’s getting out the volts for its electrical candidates — Dodge ZEO, Chrysler ecoVoyager and Jeep Renegade. YouÂ’ll find them all running on the Green ticket. These three new concept vehicles showcase three…
Cross Dresser
CROSS-DRESSER
While the story of how and why this Â’67 Charger was converted to a pickup, the article in the February issue chronicles the twists and turns that this vehicle went through. From stocker, to Hemi Clone, to a pile of junk to the…
Euro Pro Rally ‘Cuda
'Cuda With A Difference
"Photo album for Ralph Beckman's Euro-Pro-Rally 'Cuda, which has made mincemeat out of more Porsches and Jaguars than you can shake a stick at. For the full story and history of this coolest of A-bodies, open your…
Big Block For /6 And Cam for 440
Tech Question
Quint Baxter, Oregon City, OR, 1976 Plymouth Duster 440
I have two questions.
First is: The guy who built the cardropped a 440 in an original slant six car without changing the suspensionand the engine has a 7 quart…
’72 GTX “PROTOTYPE”
'72 GTX "prototype"
The story so far: In a nutshell, the Beineke's came across a treasure trove of factory concept photos for the never-built '72 GTX (the 'X was, after '71, relegated to option-package status). Like most factory…
Rock ‘n Roll
Rock ‘N’ Roll
By Phil DePages
Photos by TheBruntBros
A great turnout, a wide variety of Mopes helped make the 18th annual Mopars at The Rock a super event. The track was well-prepared, the show cars were shiny, and the spectators were on…
When Eight is Not Enough
When eight is not enough.
By Bill Woods
Photos by TheBruntBros
Low 4s Zero-to-60 MPH times, and mid-11-quarter-mile blasts puts the Challenger at the head of its class. The SRT folks beat the snot of out the car with no problems—especially…
Unrestored ’69 Hemi GTX
Mopar Action Article ExtraGTX-CELLENT
Jim BodanisÂ’ 13,000-mile unrestored 1969 Hemi GTX survivor shows many details that surprised even some of the resto “experts” in the hobby. Just goes to show thereÂ’s always something new to learn.…
Ring Around a Posey
Ring Around A Posey
The legacy of Sam Posey continues with the G5 Sam Posey Edition Challenger. Back when Sam drove 1970 Dodge Challenger T/As in Trans Am competition, Dodge had built two cars for him—Nos. 76 and 77. The background of the…