Re: MOre neat Quad cabs at SEMA

From: Jon Steiger (stei0302@cs.fredonia.edu)
Date: Sat Nov 06 1999 - 03:56:08 EST


On Sat, 6 Nov 1999 SS454454@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 11/06/1999 3:42:41 AM !!!First Boot!!!,
> andylevy@bigfoot.com writes:
>
> << Ok, how'd they pull that off? The 426 Hemi is 33% larger in terms of
> displacement than the 360, and the 360 seems to be a squeeze from the
> pictures I've seen.
> >>
> Probably cut the fender wells and stuff to make it fit. The 4.7 takes a good
> amount of room with all the electronic crap i was measuring for a 440 but i
> dont think it will work
> Rob

   There are some pics of a 426 HEMI in a Gen III Dak on the
meet report page for the Toronto Meet VI:

http://www.cs.fredonia.edu/~stei0302/WWW/DAKOTA/MEET/TORONTO06/

   I've got a Gen II Dak, so I don't know if they trimmed the
fender wells at all, but it looks like they got that HEMI in
there with room to spare. (A roll cage too...)

                                              -Jon-

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