Re: '90 Dak w/ 360 & a rag top!!!

From: George T. Geissinger (ustow@ptd.net)
Date: Sat Nov 23 2002 - 12:17:14 EST


Different block?
GEORGE!!
----- Original Message -----
From: "dwmagnum" <dwmagnum@mountaincable.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2002 11:48 AM
Subject: Re: DML: '90 Dak w/ 360 & a rag top!!!

>
> ANDY - Sorry but the 318 & 360 share the same block. DW
>
> andy levy wrote:
> >
> > Bill Day wrote:
> > > Umm, got a question and a 'ad' for you guys...
> > >
> > > Was flipping throught the Indiana Auto & RV and in first couple pages
I seen
> > > a 1990 Dakota, convertible with a 'stock' 360... this is the "Shelby"
> > > collectors truck.. am I right...?
> >
> > I don't know what that is. The convertrible was only offered in the
> > pre-Magnum days, before we were blessed with the mighty 318 for "any"
> > Dak. The Shelby Dak was *not* a convertible, but had a 318; they used
> > an electric fan to make room under the hood for the engine. The Premag
> > engine bay was a good 3 or 4 inches shorter than the next revision.
> >
> > The 318 and 360 are different blocks, and Dodge didn't even offer the
> > 360 in a Dak until the R/T in '98 and then the QC in '00 - and never
> > available with a 5-speed. Thus, it should be fairly easy to cheeck the
> > truck out and figure out what it's really got and if it's original or
nto.
>
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