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Mopar 318 Engine - The Little Mopar That Could

A 400hp Bolt-Together Chrysler 318

By Steve Dulcich, Photography by Steve Dulcich
Head bolts Mopar Perf Glendora Dodge P4876759 15
Basic Components Subtotal $1,855
Valve covers Mopar Perf Glendora Dodge P5007617 160
Carburetor Demon PAW DEM-540201GC 499
Headers TTI TTI TTI 340A 510
Tapered spacer Wilson Wilson 03111 130
Distributor MSD Summit MSD-8534 183
Subtotal $1,482
Subtotal- Machine Work $884
Total Cost (as tested) $4,221
Cam Specs
Camshaft Duration Duration Lift Lobe
(Advert.) (@ 0.050) Intake/Exhaust Separation
280H Comp Cams 280 230 0.512/0.512 in 110
Lift is calculated using a 1.6:1 rocker ratio
SOURCES
COMP Cams Performance Automotive Warehouse (PAW)
21001 Nordhoff Street
Chatsworth
CA  91311
818-678-3000
www.pawinc.com
Demon Carburetion/Barry Grant
Dahlonega
GA
706-864-8544
Barrygrant.Com
Precision Speed and Machine
Bakersfield
CA
661-725-0978
www.precisionspeedmachine.com
Federal-Mogul Corp.
P.O. Box 1966
Detroit
MI  48235
810-354-7700
www.federal-mogul.com
Summit Racing Equipment
P.O. Box 909
Akron
OH  44309
KB Performance Pistons
4909 Goni Rd.
Carson City
NV  89706
800/560-4814
Tube Technologies
1555 Consumer Cir.
Corona
CA  92880-1726
Dept. CC0401
MSD/Autotronic Controls Corporation
El Paso
Texas
www.msdignition.com
Wilson Manifolds
4700 NE 11th Ave.
Ft. Lauderdale
FL  33334
954-771-6216
www.wilsonmanifolds.com
Mopar Performance Parts Headquarters
P.O. Box 360445
Strongsville
OH  44136
Westech Performance Group
11098 Venture Dr., Unit C
Mira Loma
CA  91752
9-09/-685-4767
www.westechperformance.com
By Steve Dulcich
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