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CAR LIFE 1961 Chrysler 300-G ROAD TEST, August 1961 Chrysler "300" series cars have, from their beginnings even years ago, been truly outstanding machine for a very special type of ownership. The 300-G for 1961 continues the tradition established...

1961 Chrysler 300-G Road Test (Motor Life, April 1961) Latest model in the famed "300" series carries forward the tradition of handling, performance, fleet-looking design. By Bob Russo. (Motor Life Magazine. April, 1961) WHEN THE CHRYSLER...

Short list of actual camshaft specifications like durations and valve timing of stock Chrysler / Mopar engines from 1970 to 1976. Slant 6, Small block, Big block and Hemi engines. Download the PDF through following link (PDF); ChryslerCorporation-ValveActionAndTiming...

Engine Tech listing here

The following ignition tables allegedly show the factory ignition advance table at 'closed loop' and at 'Wide Open Throttle' for a 2006 5.7L Hemi.

Description ------ Bore --- Stroke -- Cylinders -- Cubic Inches -- Litres 170 Slant Six 3.40625 3.125 6 170.86 2.8 198 Slant Six 3.40625 3.64 6 199.02 3.3 225 Slant Six 3.40625 4.125...

The following valve lash/preload adjustment chart is based on the original Mopar Performance valve adjustment chart as found in the Mopar Performance Enginebuild manual(s). Hydraulic camshafts, when used with adjustable rockers, require 'Preload'....

Here are some exhaust muffler tests done by various people or magazines. Some interesting reads. http://www.gusmahon.org/html/mufflers.htm http://www.pontiacstreetperformance.com/psp/exhaust.html http://autospeed.com/cms/A_0383/article.html?popularArticle...

Exhaust Science Demystified by David Vizard. Although the mode of function of an exhaust system is complex, it is not (as so often is believed, even by many pro engine builders) a black art. To help appreciate the way to get the job done I will go...

Mopar Big Block Bolt Torque Specifications Mopar B/RB engines - 350/361/383/400/413/426W/440 Always torque bolts in three equal increments Bolts or Parts Lube or Sealer Torque to: Main Caps Engine Oil 85 ft-lbs. Connecting...

Mopar Small Block Bolt Torque Specifications SmallBlock LA Engine - 273, 318, 340, 360   Torque specifications are for stock factory type bolts with light engine oil applied to the threads and the underside ...

Mopar Distributor identification guide by measuring shaft length, measured from mounting surface to lower end of distributor shaft. Mopar LA engine - 3.875 " Mopar B engine - 3.5" Mopar RB engine - 4" - Chrysler 331/354 Hemi - 4.25" Chrysler...

Mopar Factory camshafts in LA small block engines. [table]Engine,Setup and cam,Lifters,Lift in/ex,Duration 273,2 barrel through 67,Mechanical,395/405,240/240 273,2 barrel 68-69,Hydraulic,373/400,240/248 273,4 barrel,Mechanical,415/425,248/248 318,2...

Download the PDF here directly: (17 pages, 2.1MB) Mopar Porting Templates RB_LA_Magnum PDF-file Thanks to DaytonaTurbo and RapidRobert from the Moparts website.

This page covers rear-axle sizes of passenger cars and pickups from Dodge, Plymouth, Imperial and Chrysler. All measurements are from drum to drum: Sorted by length 1966-1972 A-body 57-1/8" 1962-1963 B-body 58-1/2" 1964-1967 B-body 59-1/2"...

Download the 3.7MB PDF here: MoparSureGripManual.pdf

[table]Vehicle, Length, Diameter, Rate, Part no., Mopar adv. application A-body, 35.8", 0.810", 90, P5249148, Drag Racing A-body, 35.8", 0.830", 100, N/A, 6-cyl. Production bar A-body 340, 35.8", 0.870", 120, P5249149, Resto 340 A-body 383, 35.8",...

When using modern radial tires on the rear wheel drive '50/'60/'70's Mopars, front wheel alignment can/should/needs to be adjusted for more and better steering response and overal safer handling of the car. The following chart shows alignment specification...

Rear-axle Tech items here

Suspension Tech-info

Attached images show a Technical Service Bulletin put out by the Chrysler Motors Corporation in 1973 that should fix the Upper Control Arm mounting, if any cracks are visible. The fix consists of welding gussets to reinforce the mounting brackets. Credits...

Some tech info about the locations of the Chrysler torque convertor balance weights, used on externally balanced engines. Big Block Mopar - Externally & internally balanced engines Small Block 360 Magnum engines Mopar Performance partnumber...

Transmission Tech listing here

Below you'll find a chart with 1960's factory torqueconvertor stall speeds in relation to engine size. [table caption="MOPAR Stall Speed Specification Chart"] Engine Model (CID) , Transmission type , Engine Speeds (RPM) 170 Slant Six, A904-G, 1500-1700 198...

The information and pages posted below were found in the internet-archive.org and are purely for historical purposes only. ULTRADYNE CAM LISTINGS: 426 HEMI CAMS - - "B/RB" BigBlock CAMS - - "LA" SmallBlock CAMS ULTRADYNE CHRYSLER CAMS...

The information and pages posted below were found in the internet-archive.org and are purely for historical purposes only. 426 HEMI - MECHANICAL FLAT TAPPET MECHANICAL FLAT TAPPET CAMSHAFTS (NOT LEGAL FOR STREET USE IN CALIFORNIA)...

The information and pages posted below were found in the internet-archive.org and are purely for historical purposes only. 383-440 B/RB Ultradyne CamsHYDRAULIC FLAT TAPPET HYDRAULIC FLAT TAPPET CAMSHAFTS (NOT LEGAL FOR...

The information and pages posted below were found in the internet-archive.org and are purely for historical purposes only. "LA" 273-360 - HYDRAULIC FLAT TAPPET HYDRAULIC FLAT TAPPET CAMSHAFTS (NOT LEGAL FOR...