>During the press coverage of this engine plant strike, it sounded
>as though Chrysler is planning a new line of engines. [BTW - no
>word that I've seen yet on whether the UAW has approved the labor
>settlement. UAW national is for, UAW local is against.] Does anyone
>know if the new engine plant will produce the same small block
>engines? Perhaps new lightweight castings from computer stress
>analysis? A whole new design ala Ford Modular (and GM's Corvette
>engine - which is a truck engine really) ??
>
>They may need a new engine design to meet '98 smog rules.
>
>Jim
>-- The end of all our travels is to return to where we began and to truly
>know the place. -- T. S. Eliot
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In MPN three new all aluminum engines a 2.7,3.2,&3.5 (one putting out 250
HORSES). It show's HEMI head's on all.
James R.Hooper
'97 Dakota Sport CC 4X4 V-8 3:55SG MSD K&N Clone Tornado
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