Author: mopar29mod

408 for next year

Well after much thought and measuring the pros and cons of the 360 vs 408 I have decided to go with the 408. Just ordered scat crank and Icon IC 969 pistons(13.5 @58 cc, 12.3 @65 cc, 11.6 @70cc) from Flatlander racing, had best prices on pistons I could find. I am going to use more rpm than the old…

Pull Bar broke bolt

Raced this past weekend, let a really good racer hot lap car and it made me feel stupid when folks came by later and said that is the best my car has ever looked, then I had to tell them it was JP Dowell driving it! He can hot lap a car and give positive feed back for making it better. He gave me…

IMCA mopar I stock possibly for last years nation champ

While I was at Centex motorsports last saturday to get a tire, being the only Mopar guy around here, one of the guys said they where looking into possibly doing a Mopar 360 w/EQ heads for Keith White(2011 I Stock Nat Champ 5 time Southern Spt mod nat champ) and are looking at what body to use on a…

Stock 360 crank HP?

What do you guys think a stock 360 cast crank will take for HP and RPMs? I am contemplating a build with about 12.5-13 to one compression and plan on running about 6500-7000 RPMs, after market rods and forged pistons. I am trying to stay on a budget but if I really need to buy a crank then I may…

Raceceiver race

Well last night was the first race where we used the raceceiver radios, we have for a couple of years been using the transponders. We were told we had to have this weekend to get used too, and that next week end they would no longer use a line up board but only through the raceceiver you would get…

Still don’t get the picture posting thing

I was trying to post a couple of pics of the Modifed in the new skins and wraps, tried to shrink down to the required KB size but it makes it so small you can’t make it out, this is from the same camera I have used before. I have posted to other sights without problems but here I just am out to…

Labarron Body

Any body ever see a Labarron body (87 and up fwd) on any street stocks, I stocks or the likes? A buddy of mine wants to build a car, I know that there are alot of IMCA metric chassis around and I was wondering if a lebarron might fit. I have seen alot of lebarrons in the junk yards, and I think it…