restore the Chrysler pentastar

Follow the maker.

Not the make.

Artists, designers and engineers change employers all the time.

The underdogs of each day were typically trying harder to get your money than the lazy rich ones. That's what gave our A body cars (among other Chrysler products of the era) the quality that they had.

If you want a timing chain motor with a good warranty, look at a Kia/Hundai.

If you want a hotrod, build it.