Re: Were's the beef? Was no Reg. test-rained out

From: Jon Steiger (stei0302@cs.fredonia.edu)
Date: Wed Nov 04 1998 - 16:23:49 EST


On Wed, 4 Nov 1998, Whit wrote:

[...]
> I'm not sure why they have chosen to build such a mild engine but my guess
> is that either they were having emision problems with more cam or mileage
> problems using outdated technology. I think it is time for Mopar to invest
> in a little R&D to catch up. I know they can do it, they did after all
> make the Hemi and the V10. How about a new all aluminum small black Hemi
> with all the latest technology. Now that would be something.
>

    Didn't they do that already? A little while ago, some people were
saying that CC and/or Mopar Performance was working on getting CARB
approval on an aluminum block, fuel injected version of the MP 426 HEMI
crate motor. Any word on what's happening with that?

                                              -Jon-

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