Author Topic: Big block swap 76 dart sport  (Read 1950 times)

Offline CrazyPete

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Big block swap 76 dart sport
« on: September 13, 2009 - 12:29:40 AM »
wow what a day its a LOT of work doing this swap i started off degreasing the engine bay at 8am and then test fitting everything and then tried to install the engine only to find out i had to trim the drivers side engine mount but in the end the engine is in finally heres a few pics enjoy














schumaker mounts fit good and are very well made im very impressed


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1976 Dodge Dart Sport
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Offline 72hemi

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Re: Big block swap 76 dart sport
« Reply #1 on: September 13, 2009 - 01:06:33 AM »
Very nice. That is going to make for a great sleeper. Brings back memories of my 73 Duster I crammed a 383 into.
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Offline CrazyPete

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Re: Big block swap 76 dart sport
« Reply #2 on: September 13, 2009 - 08:27:55 AM »
thats what this is kinda a low buck project the dart i got for $350 the 383 complete for $350 and ive got most the parts needed to finish the swap the biggest issue is headers

1970 Dodge Challenger T/A      http://heartlandmopars.com
1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe
1976 Dodge Dart Sport
"Is that an oil leak?  No it's just sweat from all that HORSEPOWER"