Im trying to get my first 360 magnum ready to drop in. I’ve probably done 12-15 LA motors in my lifetime. The problems Im having is the crank is hitting the oil pump when I try and turn the engine over by hand. Got another oil pump and the casting is the same. Old stock pump has more clearance...
I’m 56 now and made my first pass in 1984 at a High School drag race in my 1974 Dodge Charger. Last week I made a pass in a 2023 Dodge Charger that I rented for a Plan B on Power tour. So I guess that makes it 40 years.
My first Mopar was a 1974 Charger SE. 318 with a 904. I bought it from a guy that I worked with for $700 If I remember right. Had it for about a year after I graduated and was on my way home from the drag strip and a old lady pulled out in front of me and totaled both cars. Her car went flying...