banditluda said. I've got a slant six in my 1980 Diplomat coupe and I am looking at buying a low mile (29,000) 318/904 combo to swap in it. Schumacher Creative Services, Inc. 951.440.8340 1967-72 A-Body V8 273/318 Replacement or Upgrade Kit. You can actually swap to a V8 K frame and bolt in a V8 with factory parts. . 1967-72 Mopar A-Body Slant 6 To 340Ci / 360Ci Small Block Motor Swap Mount Set. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. The slant six, the V-8, and the Hemi. He told me that when you're talking autos, then its the case, bellhousings are on manuals. it was pretty easy everything bolted up. That's a big old truck with a lot of parasitic drag in the drive line. slant 6 to 318 conversion. But there are seemingly 2 issues. 79 aspen slant six to a 360/360 horse mp crate motor. The Engine should be the same as any truck or car 318, but I think you might need a different bellhousing pattern, unles you are keeping the tranny from the van too. Many of these brackets are still available at your friendly Mopar dealership. It does well enough empty, but when pulling a trailer or with a load in the back it doesn't like hills. For the most part at least. Simply locate the correct brackets and insulators and bolt them in. A helpful tip for engine swappers: Imagine a manual transmission with a bell housing; now imagine a 904 or 727 sitting by itself. Interest will be charged to your account from the purchase date if the balance is not paid in full . and they said u couldnt run ac with that huge intake. There is a member here F body Deconstructor Jim. Somebody please list out the parts needed so I can start buying. Use the brackets and insulators from a 273 and bolt in a 273, or 318. Ideally the swap kit. I plan on changing that in the future as well. So aside from the bear minimum of the engine itself, a radiator, bell housing , drilled crankshaft, and the engine mounts, the rest of it is pretty much the same for slants vs 318s? I want to keep this car kinda calm because its for commuting to school for 80 miles a day round trip 5 days a week. MSRP $175.99 set. Oct 9, 2017 #2 BudW Moderator Staff member Joined Mar 4, 2012 Depending on what you want to do with it, i would recommend using the stock exhaust manifolds. Actually the 6 Throttle cable works fine. Learn More. Ram Year. A place to do it, the time to do it, and the money to do it. View All. Worked hard at it. You are using an out of date browser. Chassis Swap Kit. The 8 1/4 rear will hold up to a street 318. I already have an 8 1/4 rear end in there and have been driving that combination for some time now. These K frames can be hard . Only the Hemi requires special pieces. 426 Hemi, 440 Big Block, and 340 Small Block engine swap solutions for your classic Dodge, Chrysler, or Plymouth. Dont want to weld on the chassis for engine mounts, etc. You do not have to change the K member, however. The np 435 uses the 11" clutch, the A833 and A833OD use the 10.5" clutch. I've done two /6 - sb and one /6 - big block. 33293 Views 18 Replies 14 Participants Last post by Swampwalker3, . Don't dive in until you have most all the parts you will need. The slant six transmissions are different from the v-8 ones, as well as the small block trannys are different from the big block ones. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Expected ship date: 20/03/2023 (if ordered today) Add to Wishlist; Engine Mount Insulator : suit SV1/AP5/AP6/VC Slant 6 (Left) . i currently have a 73 duster with a slant six and a904 tranny. swap forum to be proper, 2nd, no. JavaScript is disabled. The distance on all transmissions from the crossmember mount to the front of the bellhousing or case is exactly 22.66 inches. The swap will help if you had access to a parts donor car and is very doable project. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. The 318 uses certain pieces, the 340 and 360 use the same pieces, and the 383, 400, and 440 use the same pieces. I think mounting to the crossmember is the same. 10 Years or so ago, I helped a friend swap a slant 6 for a 318 on his 85 ram. The /6 and 318 transmission cooler lines will be bent differently. Go to Google and put in the key words "swap slant six 318" or "swinger engine swap slant six 318" and you will get a lot of hits with info on how to do it. Even towing. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. $151.95. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Does anyone have any insight? Rock Auto is one source. Both modifications will make your current wheels usable. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. There are three basic questions to be asked. Also, aside from the standard motor mount changes, is there any differences mounting the small block tranny in place? I did the Slant 6 to 318 swap a few years back. i used a904 with manual reverse valv bodyand tci 3500 converter. Gen III HEMI Swap Shop. NOTE: The driver's side mounting perch on the '73 & Up K-member interferes with any V8 block and B/RB oil pump. You must log in or register to reply here. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. To do the swap you need to cut out the 6cyl frame mounts and weld in V8 frame mounts from a donor car or make your own. You'll be ready when you want to go SB to BB then Oh, if your switching from a 727 - a 904, a small rear to a larger one, youll need to get your driveshaft cut down Or lengthened depending on your route. Then again, I was a healthier and a slight bit younger. JavaScript is disabled. Six cylinder conversions will require the change to the V-8 K-member. I need a replacement engine and I was thinking about getting a newer model 360 to put in it, one that is fuel injected. banditluda Active Member Joined Sep 24, 2014 Messages 26 I assume longer is 4 brl and shorter is 2 brl . Chrysler drilled the back side of crankshafts for a pilot bushing which the manual transmission input shaft slides into/rides on. Just different rubber mounts. Another 11 second run down the quarter mile. 1984. Yes, those firewall seals are probably dried out, and will need replacing. I just got used 318 a body mounts off a guy. they are the same. rumblefish360 said: If the K is fine, leave it alone. RamchargerCentral.Com is a Dodge truck community built by a vast number of experienced owners. Gives it a different feeling when driving. You must log in or register to reply here. When swapping out the engine in your hot rod, you need motor mounts and inserts that you can count on. Hi guys I got the use of my brother's computer and I need to ask a question. Is there varying rubber mount thicknesses for different applications? It's definitely not a bolt in deal. It seems as though if there were mounts at least twice the thickness as what exists in the pictures, it would be closer. 85 Ram Slant 6 to 88 318 V8 Swap. As said, the BB mopar bellhousings are mech. . Ok, so it doesn't matter if its a 904 or 727, but I will need a small block tranny to go with the engine, correct? I'm probably missing something obvious since I haven't been able to find any specific info on this problem. There's a good chance the car has a 7.25" axle if it was a slant 6 car. how much work to swap out the engine to the six?..am new to dodgesb so bear with me. View Details. 318. Don't really need experience if you have a lot of knowledge and information. Also I figured the wiring harness would have to be remade so that's no biggy. Many [San Antonio Mopar Club] members want to make engine changes from one family to another. I used my slant's 3 speed on my 318 and on my 340. Make your engine swap easier with this motor mount swap set. There was no rush, so, why not relax and set it up. Add to Wishlist. originally equipped with a Slant 6. You are using an out of date browser. 1967-69 A-Body, 1965 C-Body Original B/RB Kit. I am no gearhead or performance junkie. The Super Coupe stays as my gas guzzling summer car. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. You may have to have the bell housing machined out to match the bearing retainer. It is easy to do all this. Superspare; Oct 17, 2022; 1971 - 1974 Mopars; 2. Hemi Performance developed this conversion kit for people that have an AP5, AP6, or VC vehicle and want to swap out their Slant 6 engine for a Small Block V8. I want to replace the 6 with either a 318 or 360. Anyone have either for sale? It may not display this or other websites correctly. 1973-74 Mopar A / B-Body Slant 6 To B/Rb Big Block Engine Motor Mount Swap Set. A 76, I would put valve seals in it and mabe a timing chain set. Going . I want to put the 318 into my D100 and keep the 4 speed. Bud,Get a 22" radiator It will bolt right in. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Come join the discussion about restoration, builds, performance, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more! Research it. You mentioned something about the crankshaft being drilled for standard, what do you mean by that? Secondly, with that transmission work with a 318? The drivers side mount location on the k frame seems to be oriented further forward than the passenger side, but the mounting locations on the block look to be relatively symmetrical. Swapping a 6 cyl. Long term consists of making it fun while keeping it a daily. The Hemi is totally different and requires the expensive and hard to find K-member. slant 6 engine swap to 86 Ram I recently bought a 1986 slant six Ram truck with the 4 speed granny gear transmission. its neat to pull up to a light with that 484/284 cam with its lopy idle windows up and not sweating. Small Block Positive battery cable and neutral safety switch harness. except i had an auto. The Slant-Six head can safely withstand a 0.100 thousandths deck cut. Classic set. Just got a 1982 d150 stepside in VGC. i used the pan,mounts,water pump,dipstick and tube from the van. Engine. Superspare; Oct 17, 2022; Welcome Wagon; Replies 8 Views 260. both of which use the small block bolt pattern. New cables are available. Hardware. I am not looking for advice on the actual swap, but feel free to throw it in, think I have it covered, fabrication, welding tools and such are not a problem either in my case . There are three basic combinations with this body style. 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