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Recent content by sogtx

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    Hellcat Swap 71 Bbody

    There might be another starter out there that requires less grinding - But I wanted to make sure any starter would fit - The 2015 Ram starter with man trans might have larger diameter than the super expensive aftermarket ones.
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    Hellcat Swap 71 Bbody

    Yes the hood latch support gives me 3” from core support - The wizard is almost 4”
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    Hellcat Swap 71 Bbody

    I spent the weekend setting the lizard rad back 3/4” not so happy with result But it might work
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    FOR SALE 6.1 Heemi Assembly

    Complete as listed below : $5000 Complete xfi 2.0 kit harness Flywheel Milodon center sump pan Fast Throttle Body Ran 400 miles this fall , needs pistons Engine block /all accessories $2500 XFI system $2000 Pan $500 Flywheel $300 FAST throttle body $400 PS delete $200 I heard These cores not...
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    Hellcat Swap 71 Bbody

    Fyi Wizard Rad guy did respond (after 3 weeks of correspondence) Said he cant help or build anything else custom that might fit 71 bbody . Be careful if planning to purchase - .Nice Rad , but customer support sucks - he got his $ though .
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    Hellcat Swap 71 Bbody

    So after busting my balks on making the yard look nice - forecast for next week Snow Wind Cold — I started looking at wizard rad trying to see if I can actually fit it . This time I planned engine in place with main rad, fans , etc . Researched conversion from 3 speed wiper to 2 speed ...
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    Hellcat Swap 71 Bbody

    So . Its March 65 degrees , the yard is a mess from Winter Were still supposed to have snow on ground. Wtf . Ol Lady is cracking whip to do yardwork. I knew this was goin to happen prematurely, ******* global warming . People think Im weird - but I hope it snows til May so I can get car...
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    Hellcat Swap 71 Bbody

    So I think Everything is downhill now I start to install trans and one of the discs slips out of position . Pull everything apart , too-cold to f around in shop so i get hoist into assembly room . Reattached the lift slings Got it all realigned everything retorqued - And then...
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    Hellcat Swap 71 Bbody

    Luckily I was preassembling everything at my office , and getting my ducks in a row before I brought a million pieces home and got more disorganized. I finally got engine stuff together and loaded it up to go home for a test fit . 1st problem . Radiator looks great Looks kinda fat . Im...
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    Hellcat Swap 71 Bbody

    I hoped I could use some stuff off of my 6.1 to do pd delete , maybe reuse alternator or AC compressor— Not a chance . Spent a couple days wondering how much $ to send Bouchillon . Purchase new compressor from Dealer alternator , etc from Bouchillon Every time I turned around , there was a new...
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    Hellcat Swap 71 Bbody

    Pulled 6.1 out of Car Ditched the 6.1 fast efi stuff All that tedious wiring down the toilet :( Looked at Factory Hellcrate harness Wondering how the F its gonna get installed neatly without pulling entire dash .. The PCM in a hellcat is In the engine compartment,im not sure I can stretch...
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    Hellcat Swap 71 Bbody

    For everyone swapping cat motors This is not a weekend project Lots of decisions, and internet searches Purchased Schwartz lift brackets Removed stock ex manifolds Painted Engine — Installed Holley Mid Sump Oil Pan Requires New Cap studs / bolts torqued by angle of rotation Removed...
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    Throwout Bearings

    Anyone well versed on throwout bearings ? I have always usually used an Aetna bearing. I saw a Mcleod on Amazon that seemed reasonable . The image even showed a grease zerk / I figured it was top notch - Its snugger than the Aetna But not sure if its equal It looks smaller in diameter than...
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    Stickers on quarter glass

    still on there
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    Stickers on quarter glass

    Still preserved on MY car
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