Re: New engine

From: Bruce Aaron Hefner (gt9742a@prism.gatech.edu)
Date: Tue Feb 10 1998 - 15:30:54 EST


Personally I like swapping up to bigger engines (More Power, More Power,
arrh, arrh), not to smaller engines to me lower gas mileage is worth it
for the extra power, but hey, to each his own....

Bruce

>
> >Maybe we should start flooding the Dodge homepage with requests that they
> >keep the 318 and 360 as options in the future, and also tell everyone we
>
> A little premature, don't you think?
>
> The tooling for the old engines is probably getting a bit tired.
>
> Chances are really good that the new engines will have quite a lot
> better power-to-weight ratios. And better cooling and oiling
> systems if they were computer-designed.
>
> Look how much better the trucks' body and wiring has gotten.
>
> And the Magnum heads are certainly an improvement!
>
> I hope the new blocks will bolt up to the existing trannys. I could
> see a possible engine swap in the future...
>
> Jim
>



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