I see some wrong information in this post, just wanna get some things strait
here.
whats the difference between the mounts on a mag from a pre-mag, will
>
> > a mag v6 swap into a pre-mag without diffirent mounts?<<
>
> a magnum 6er should bolt right into a premag.
WRONG - the magnum blocks have their mounts in the middle of the block
whereas the pre-mag mount up front.
>
> >>what did shelby use to mount the 318, thier own mounts or did they
> modify V6 mounts or use ones
> provided by mopar? <<
>
> Shelby fabbed up their own motor mounts from what I understand. It's easy
> to do!
> ----should be, but I've never done it, I lucked out I got a Shelby.
> >Can you modify v6 mounts in any way to fit the 318?<
>
> nope.. unfortunately
>
> >>Will a mag 318 bolt into a pre-mag shelby 318?<<
>
> yup! Should bolt right in!
---WRONG, you're forgetting the mounting location on the blocks are
different
>
> now, the one thing you should think about... if you decide to drop a
> magnum into a premag truck. All the trouble you'll go through to rewire
> and get the truck all ready for the magnum will take a long time and be
> expensive.
> e-mail me off the list about it. I'm puttin' a magnum engine in my 88
----I agree, I'm putting pre-mag 360 in my Shelby, and it's still a lot to
figure out, cause your computer controls the ignition still. I guess it
wouldn't be bad if you were keeping the stock fuel injection, but I've got a
Holley 750 to sit on mine.
Hope this helps
Scott Miller
Shelby Dakota #322 (14.89 @ 89mph) - 360 being built
94 V-6 Dakota Sport (16.01 @ 85mph)
http://racetruck.tripod.com
http://racetruck.tripod.com/new/94dak.html
>
> -mike d.
>
> ---> Yorktown, Va.
> "PROJECT 13's" ... slammed 88 Dakota gettin' a Magnum 360!
>
> miggitymike@juno.com
> http://members.xoom.com/dakotaperf/index.html
>
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