Re: 3.9 Engine blocks ?

From: jon@dakota-truck.net
Date: Tue Mar 30 2004 - 16:39:50 EST

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"RayB" <bpracing@worldnet.att.net> wrote:

: Greg's correct, it's been done with V8's since about '93. For many years
: Mopar Performance said it couldn't be done but you have to realize they want
: to sell new stuff to us. All that was needed to install magnum heads on
: old LA blocks was AMC lifters and the proper push rods. To finish it off,
: you use the M1 4-bbl intake manifold made for the Magnum Crate motor.

: Nice power gains over any of the factory pre-mag heads.

Also, IIRC, I believe Terry Delong's (ProGlass/ProFinish) GenII
Dakota is/was running a 340 block with Magnum heads.

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