What model transmission is it? What everybody else has said. It's been a while but I think the tranny is different because of the engine angle, I was thinking it changed the location of the starter etc. slant six and 318 bellhousings are different. 5.9 Magnum powered Dodge Dart with the wheels up! FWIW, upgrade your radiator to a brand new radiator if you can and be ahead of the game. I would like to know what all will and will not be needed in order to do so. I assume longer is 4 brl and shorter is 2 brl . They have the 19.75" cable and also a 19.25" cable. Big blocks can be installed in the later A-bodies by using the 383 K-member, brackets and insulators. Ok I understand now thank you. I have a 1980 Volare Duster and recently decided I want to do a slant six to 318 swap. 1966-74 Mopar B-Body 1967-76 Mopar A-Body 1970-74 Mopar E-Body Dakota Holley Gen III HEMI Swaps 1972-1993 Pick-up & Ramcharger Gen III Swaps Holley Terminator-X Gen III Hemi Systems Gen III Hemi Mounts / Brackets Gen III Hemi Mopar Crate Engine Installation Parts; Your slant six either has a 9.25" 23-spline or 10" 23-spline clutch. I'm looking to swap a 318 into my slant 6 Volare and need the Schumacher kit or a V8 K frame to do it. Set includes: Engine mount brackets Engine mounts Hardware Made in USA . Build it for speed, and it can put a lightweight car into the 12-second quarter-mile range. Headers and bracket kits are designed specifically for your Charger, Dart, Cuda, Challenger, Valiant, and many others. Product # MM52313. 1978 W150 Ex Cab 360 2bbl/727/NP203/D44-8.25, swap oil pan to truck, dont forget to change the dip stick too, engine mounts change to truck, change water pump to trucks, radiator inlet is on the wrong side change it over to trucks, the ecm or computer I think it worked but change it over too, hoses , trans swap it over to A casting , starter is the same, alt is the same , get the pulleys and brackets, throttle cable is a little long swap it over . Copyright 2023, Schumacher Creative Services Inc. - Engine Swaps. and they said u couldnt run ac with that huge intake. Includes: (2) Polyurethane GM Motor Mounts. Thanks. My brother corrected me when I asked about the bellhousing. V8 swap questions. Manage Settings Also, aside from the standard motor mount changes, is there any differences mounting the small block tranny in place? The Slant-Six head can safely withstand a 0.100 thousandths deck cut. JavaScript is disabled. . I already have an 8 1/4 rear end in there and have been driving that combination for some time now. You have lots of options for kickdown including Lokar cables or even using easy to find 318 2bbl kickdown (yes, it will work with a 4bbl pretty easy). Replies 22 Six cylinder conversions will require the change to the V-8 K-member. I am thinking you have a 4spd already, so I would say mounts, bellhousing(clutch fork,clutch and pressure plate) and flywheel along with v-8 fan shroud and misc pulleys brackets(junk yard crawl). in a 1974 dodge dart. . As said, the BB mopar bellhousings are mech. Mainly to keep the car factory looking. You also need to check on the throttle linkages and kickdown linkages, because I think vans and trucks use different linkage. I'm dry fitting my 318 block to my 72 k frame. and one things not right. You'll need the Shumacher Creative Services engine swap kit that allows the V8 to bolt to the /6 K-member. what body will be used? There are three basic combinations with this body style. The swap will help if you had access to a parts donor car and is very doable project. Throttle cables and brackets can be a PIA. Even towing. The 318 uses certain pieces, the 340 and 360 use the same pieces, and the 383, 400, and 440 use the same pieces. the salvage yards are full of 5th aves and diplomats grand fury's. Location. Nate Breece :gr_patrio 1994 B250 Ram Van Conversion by Elk 5.2L Magnum 2008 Grand Caravan SXT 3.8L Member of: 73 Roadrunner 318 w/ 440 swap. 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Crew Cab 4x4 Laramie, Inferno Red w/Light Graystone Two Tone Trim, 5.7 Hemi, 3.92 LSD, Loaded. This has been really helpful for me. I lack the time and place right now. Kits include coated brackets, urethane spool bushings, grade 8 hardware kit, and instructions. It just needs a V8 and my budget is all but non existent lol. It's the perfect engine for Mopar's early A-Body cars like a 1964 Valiant Station Wagon or a 1966 Barracuda. i used a904 with manual reverse valv bodyand tci 3500 converter. Even better: if you can take a couple of pictures of your existing engine compartment I can see if there anything else I may have forgotten. It has a slant 6 witha manual overdrive tranny. I lost the folder that had all of the details on throttle cables. Also I haven't bought anything for the swap just yet on account that I lack 2 of the 3 main things you need to do just about anything major to a car. You must log in or register to reply here. You will need the motor mount brackets. There's a good chance the car has a 7.25" axle if it was a slant 6 car. First of all, what transmission came stock in a 74 Duster slant six car? I want to replace the 6 with either a 318 or 360. Add to Wishlist. On this episode I pull the old slant. The 318 and /6 radiator necks come out in different locations - so a radiator will be needed. Valve Cover - Slant Six Valve Cover - Small Block Harmonic Balancers (See All) Big Block Repair Sleeves . banditluda Active Member Joined Sep 24, 2014 Messages 26 For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Gen III HEMI Swap Shop. S. 73 Roadrunner 318 w/ newer 440 swap. thats all i remember for know, its been years. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I think the tranny is ok, cause my brother did this same swap in his Duster and I don't remember him swapping out the tranny. Add to Wishlist. Classic set. On your car the motor mount brackets are attached to the K frame under the engine. i did that swap. I have a 1980 Volare Duster and recently decided I want to do a slant six to 318 swap. also, I got a A-833 o/d too, it'll handle about 300hp, so anything over a stock 318, and you'll need a 8 3/4 rear end to handle the power. I need a replacement engine and I was thinking about getting a newer model 360 to put in it, one that is fuel injected. These K frames can be hard . You can find a v-8 A body like yours, and whack the motor mounts out of it. It does well enough empty, but when pulling a trailer or with a load in the back it doesn't like hills. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. I just got a 1978 Dodge 3/4 ton, 15 passenger maxivan with 318 and auto given to me . The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Mar 12, 2010 My 82 Utiline has a slant 6/A833 combo in it. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. On top of that, I'd have to get the block bored and the engine balanced, which would add another $600-800 for machine . You must log in or register to reply here. Simply locate the correct brackets and insulators and bolt them in. originally equipped with a Slant 6. Superspare; Oct 17, 2022; 1971 - 1974 Mopars; 2. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. If so how much would you want for them. WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. by Hobcobble Tue Jun 20, 2006 2:15 pm, Post We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Trucks use a rear sump, not sure about vans. 10 Years or so ago, I helped a friend swap a slant 6 for a 318 on his 85 ram. 79 aspen slant six to a 360/360 horse mp crate motor. You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly. 3.9 tbi to 5.9 carb, 2wd. Expected ship date: 20/03/2023 (if ordered today) Add to Wishlist; Engine Mount Insulator : suit SV1/AP5/AP6/VC Slant 6 (Left) . I also already have a V8 K frame from a 72 that has been refinished and ready to go, but the car is a 73. 2. by jopa Tue Jun 20, 2006 12:57 pm, Post To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. I also plan on keeping the 7 1/4 rear for at least a little while. Set includes: Engine mount brackets Engine mounts Hardware Made in USA Note: Motor mount conversion only; other parts required to complete conversion. Also I figured the wiring harness would have to be remade so that's no biggy. At 59.2 . banditluda said. by Daddiojoe Mon Jun 26, 2006 9:28 am, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, **OPEN TECHNICAL HELP FOR ALL SWEPTLINE MODELS AND PROBLEMS**, My 318 is a tired- am considering swapping into the truck a 225 slant six- how much work?? The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. You must log in or register to reply here. Continue with Recommended Cookies. This effectively lowers the perch and is detailed in the instructions. to 318 8 cyl. As for wheels, if you plan disc brakes, you will get 5X4.5 hubs. You have to use the right clutch! Engine. You are using an out of date browser. All V-8 K-members were the same, except for the Hemi. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Everyone who hasn't done it, thinks that a K-member swap looks intimidating It is really very simple and easy to do. the motor mounts are in different places . I am no gearhead or performance junkie. 273 / 318 to 340 /360 Slant 6 to Big Block Slant 6 to Small Block . Top. WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. I think mounting to the crossmember is the same. Engine pulleys and brackets (front of engine), Throttle cable(*) and Radiator is a maybe. My 318 is a tired- am considering swapping into the truck a 225 slant six- how much work?? Add to Cart. 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