RE: Super Engine Swap

From: Jon (jon@twistedbits.net)
Date: Tue Aug 29 2000 - 10:10:40 EDT


On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Kenneth Berntsen wrote:

> Mark you're giving me ideas for my 96. Wonder how tight the V10 is in a gen
> II?

  Its tight. You need to do some sheet metal trimming, but it will fit.

  On a related note, has anyone seen the article in the latest
Mopar Action about the guy who stuffed a truck V10 into a '71 Cuda?
I like the part where he used a piece of exhaust tubing to make a
channel through the oil pan for the steering shaft. :-)
VERY nice job, and its a convertible to boot! :-) There are some
pics up on his web site:

    http://geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/9157/

  Apparently, it was at Carlisle this year, but I missed it! ARGH! :-P

                                              -Jon-

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