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Well I finally got the tunnelram installed in my 96 dakota race truck. I wanted to run volocity stacks, but don't have the room with my hood/scoop combo. I have a 5 inch tall mopar six pack scoop. Looks like I only have about 4-3/4 inches of room from the carb to the under side of the scoop. So...

Hi I am going to be building a 14.1 360 magnum stroked to 408 inches. The engine will be going in my 91 Dodge Dakota sport race truck. My problem is 1-5/8 is the biggest size header I can find that is offered for my dakota . I have full length hooker headers on it now. I am wanting to go to a...

Well it looks like I am going to be buying a 64 valant off my son. I have a gen3 hemi stroker kit I was going to use. But for now I was thinking about building the spare 360 magnum engine I have or pull the 360 magnum out of my dakota. Ok my question is does any company make race headers for it...

Well looks like I am for sure going to be building a gen3 hemi engine for my 91 dakota sport race truck now. Lol I found a guy that has a machined early 5.7 hemi block and a 397 k1 stroker kit with wisco forged pistions that comes with it. He was asking $3000 and I offered him $2500 thinking he...

Hi. Does any body have a good recommendation for a weather station app for a android phone? Been thinking about getting one for my phone, but not sure which one to use.

Ok who is going to step up and try this system out. Jpar? Lol

Well I am thinking about building a 426 stroker engine with my spare 360 magnum block. I have been looking at the kit that Huges engine sells. The engine will have 13.1 compression and not sure what size yet. But would like to put in a solid roller. Will be useing my trickflow heads and my...

First I would like to say Merry Christmas every one. Here is a video of a pass with my dakota. I hope it works. Lol

I got to race my dakota tonight at a test in tune. Last Saturday I raced during the day and the weather was in the upper 70. I ran a best of 7.34 at 92 mph. With a 1.60 60 foot. Well tonight I ran 1.57 60 foot 7.15 1/8 mile 95 mph 11.24 1/4 mile 114.60 mph I ran two 7.15 1/8 times to night...

Well after 3 years of working and building my pro-junk yard dakota. I finally made it to the track. Now hopefully it will drive its self on the trailer at the end of the day. Lol i don't have a clue what its going to run. We are running 1/8 mile today.

Well after a few months I finally got the 360 running. The magnum indy 360-M intake kicked my *** for all most a month. I sent it off to get it redrilled for the LA bolt pattern. Then had to get 0.90 shaved off the sides and 0.120 off the end rails. Ok I must be a Dumbass or something or my...

I have a 5.9 magnum that I installed the new trickflow heads on. I am running a comp cams soild lifter. I have to use push rod oiling so I have AMC lifters and Smith Brothers push rods. Which are 3/8 x.083 wall thickness. As far as I can tell there is only a few rocker arm choices that allow oil...

Well I just order a new set of ceramic coated headers for my Dakota and I am going to have to move my o2 sensor. I see that they make header collectors that have the o2 sensor bung welded on. So I got to looking and see that they also sell header extensions in 12 and 18 inch lengths. I have...

Ok is any body elese useing the Fast custom fit Fire Wire spark plug wires? I bought a set for my 5.9 magnum Dakota race truck. They was around 60 something shipped to my door. Well removing the plug wires so I could pull the cylinder heads. I had 4 of the plug wire terminals come off the wire...

I just found out today that my home track is open for business next Friday May 8th. But kind of sucks for me because my dakota wont be ready by then. Lol wating on rockers, push rods and intake to get here. But any way wanted to share the good news. Has any body elese heard about there home race...

I just orderd a set of the trickflow heads for my 360 magnum engine. I am wanting to use my indy single plane intake. Its already been ported etc. So I need to drill it for the LA bolt Pattern. Has anybody drilled one with out a template? Could I just lay the intake gasket on the intake and mark...

Well seems like every time I think I am getting closer to getting my 96 dakota race ready, I take a step back. Lol pluse I can't believe it's something as simple as a tool. Lol well any way I need to set the timing on my 360 and went to grab my trusty over 20 year old crafstman timing light...

Ok I am getting closer to getting my pro junk yard 96 Dakota to the track. Lol but I need a drive shaft made for it. I would like to get one made in aluminum and will use 1350 joints. So who would you recommend to build it? Also what is the going price for one? Thanks Mopar 65

Well this damn Dakota is taking me forever to get built, but I finally got another big item done last night. I got the ford exploder rearend installed last night. Just have to add gear oil and make a new hard line for the disc brakes. I hope to have it ready for next spring.

Hello I am Hooking up my new Pertronics Digiral HP box and i am getting close to setting all the different programs. The one I think I know which setting to set it at, but a little unsure of my self. So i figured i would ask on here. Ok in the instructions there is 3 Trigger settings to pick...

hi was just wondering if anybody besides me building or racing a 87-96 Dodge Dakota? If so I would love to learn about your build etc. I have started building a 91 SB 2 wheel drive Dakota sport. Mine was a factory V8 truck. After I got the truck home, I found out the cab mounts etc are Rusted...

Well i finally got my 73 duster back from the paint shop. If it ever stops raining here in MO i will start swapping the engine etc from my 73 dart over to my 73 duster. here are a few pics of the duster.thanks Mopar65

Well i got my 73/72 duster back from being painted today. I am putting the fronted off a 72 duster on my 73. My duster has fiberglass fenders that did not come with the headlight buckets molded in. So i bought some fiberglass buckets from UP22. I kind of have a ideal on how they mount, but would...

well after taking my car to the track only one time last year and have not went to the track at all this year, i decided to put my dart back on the street. But wouldn't you know it, i didn't even have the car out more than a half hour and got pulled over. guess when i stopped at walmart to...

just wondering how the race was? I didn't get to go again this year. i was resting up from my 2 day hospital stay. man the weather was awesome for a change. so just wondering if anybody went and how was it? thanks Mopar65

Well i got to take my car the track for the last time this year and had a blast the car ran a bunch of new best passes for me. I let my buddy ramcharger that is 110 pounds lighter than me, which is in the video driving make some pass in the car. He ran a best of 10.49 at 125 in the...

hi i am changing the fontrnd on my 73 dart to a 72. I am running a big block with a tunnel ram so i have to have a tall big hood scoop. so i was thinking about running a 6 inch cowl but dont know if it will clear? so if it will not i will have to go with the 8 inch one but dam it looks huge. so...

well just got home from my frist time at the track. i made 4.5 passes. I wish my car would of went faster. but i did come close to my goal for my street/strip dart. so all in all i am happy with the car. ok on to the good. I finaly get to say i allmost have a mid ten second street car. here is...

well i hope to make a least one race before the year is up but dont know if i will. so was wondering if you guys think i can run in the 10 with this set up. ok here goes all steel 73 dodge dart that should weigh around 3400 pounds with me in it, 73 440 with flat top pistons compression comes out...

well i hope to in the next couple of weeks make some 1/4 mile passes with the new engine that i put in my 73 dart swinger. I look forward to seeing your answers. OK here is all the important info. thanks Mopar658)8) 1973 dodge dart that should weigh around 3400 pounds with me in it. 1973 0.030...