Category: General Mopar Technical Discussion

1988 tbi 318 build is 400hp possible

I have a 1988 dodge ram short bed with a tbi 318 i have read the 318 build and would like to do it but where should i start should i get another motor that already has a carb and proper ignition what all needs to be done to put a carb motor in this truck or is it possible to get this kind of hp with

Need to locate all the vin #’s on my 69 coronet.

Hello, O.k here is the issue, the dash vin plate has been removed? and replaced with screws,not rivits, So I wanted to find every vin stamped on the car but cant find any, well I found something stamped on the core support but it isnt even close to resembling the vin plate on the dash. are the vin’

what cars or trucks have 4 barrel intakes that will fit my 318

I am building a 318 for my 69 fury III and am looking for a cast iron 4 barrel intake that will fit a Q jet not looking for any thing rare just something to fit my carb what years and vehicles came with 4 barrel intakes that can still be found in junk yards?

68 Coronet Starting Issues

Hey guys, hoping you can help me out here. I picked up a 68 Coronet 318 car. When starting the car sometimes it clicks when turning the key to on position (which would indicate the starter). Other times nothing happens at all, silence. Most times by putting the car in neutral, it starts no probl

old into new

:confused:just dropped a 1970 340 into my ram pickup..does anyone know how to hook up the wire to the distributor..it came off a fuel injected model..so i have three wires to going to two on the distributor..not sure which wire on distributor should be hot…any help would be appreciated…thanx

Shorted out battery

Help…the battery in our 1977 Dodge Tradesman with a 318 v8 went flat.We started the engine with jump leads and it was ticking over ok.When my son removed the leads from my car,he accidentally shorted the leads together.The engine in the Dodge died and even with a new battery will not now start,no

Won’t idle and when it does it stalls when coming to a light

Hello,

Stock F body with 318 and 904 tranny. It ran fine till a few weeks ago, sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn’t. I replaced voltage regulator, ballast resistor, neutral safety switch and starter relay.

Here’s what it will do: To start it even when cold you have to hold the gas at