Secondly, with that transmission work with a 318? Every thing goes in smooth. I think the tranny is ok, cause my brother did this same swap in his Duster and I don't remember him swapping out the tranny. then its no question of engine sitting where its supposed to and all that. Used Magnum engines are readily available, and . Had an exhaust shop weld in a new exhaust for a couple hundred bucks. 273 / 318 to 340 /360 Slant 6 to Big Block Slant 6 to Small Block . what body will be used? We also put a auto out of the donor truck. You can find a v-8 A body like yours, and whack the motor mounts out of it. BC Champion 3 Row Radiator for 1965 1966 Plymouth Valiant Slant 6 Engine #CC6566. The 5.9 Magnum V8 engine was Mopar's revision of the LA 360 V8 engine and the newer design contains numerous improvements over its predecessor. they are the same. I also already have a V8 K frame from a 72 that has been refinished and ready to go, but the car is a 73. Ramchargers, Traildusters, Durangos and other SUVs, Rams, Power Wagons, D/W 50s, Dakotas and other tru. They have the 19.75" cable and also a 19.25" cable. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. The 383/400 are B-series engines and the 413/426/440 are RB engines. Your source for V8 Dodge Magnum Engine Swap-related tech. 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. linkage. I have a 1984 Dodge Ram Prospector with a blown 318 in it. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Simply locate the correct brackets and insulators and bolt them in. Originally focused on the Ram Charger / Trail Duster, our members own, drive and wrench on Mopars from the 40s to the current day. $250.99. both of which use the small block bolt pattern. originally equipped with a Slant 6. What everybody else has said. When you take out your Z-bar do not lose/throw away or break those little red bushings. if i had it to do over again, i would use simply swap the k member. You can actually swap to a V8 K frame and bolt in a V8 with factory parts. Six cylinder conversions will require the change to the V-8 K-member. Stay away from big blocks in this body. I have a 1980 Volare Duster and recently decided I want to do a slant six to 318 swap. 33293 Views 18 Replies 14 Participants Last post by Swampwalker3, . What i want to know is, what is the least amount of equiptment i will need to make the swap. Any reputable machine shop can handle that (cheaper than scouring for another bellhousing). Swap out your Slant 6 for a B/RB big block V8 power-plant with this engine swap set. . TRANS-DAPT PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS has been designing and manufacturing great fitting engine swap engine mount products since the 1960's.. With five decades of experience under our belt, we have amassed a broad range of vehicle-specific and universal-fit engine mount kits for swapping both old-school SB & BB Chevy, MOPAR and Ford applications, as well as, new-world LS . MSRP $175.99 set. This easier to do before engine install - than afterwards. Set includes: Engine mount brackets Engine mounts Hardware Made in USA Note: Motor mount conversion only; other parts required to complete conversion. There is nothing more disheartening than too much camshaft, not enough converter, no vacuum, too much gear to make the cruises, overheating, and miserable driving tendencies. Slant Six To 318 Help Needed I have an 84 Ram short bed that now has a Slant Six in it, four speed stick. I don't plan on getting a v8 k frame, and I kinda figured I'd need a bigger radiator but didn't know what size. There are some easy swaps that require no K-member change. Swapping Engines in a 100$ Slant 6 Plymouth Volare - YouTube Theres one easy way to get rid of rod knock.. drop in a new (used) (million mile) engine. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Hardware. It has a slant 6 witha manual overdrive tranny. '61-'71 Dodge Sweptline Truck Online Community, Post Continue with Recommended Cookies. He told me that when you're talking autos, then its the case, bellhousings are on manuals. Positions a Big Block 383, 400 or 440 engine to factory specs on your original Slant 6 '73 and up A, B, F, M, J-Body (and '74 & up C-Body) K-member while still retaining the bullet-proof quality of Chrysler originals. The truck has a 6 inch suspension lift and a 3 inch body lift with Mickey Thompson tires on it. Does anyone have any insight? No, not that I'm aware of. There was no rush, so, why not relax and set it up. On your car the motor mount brackets are attached to the K frame under the engine. by Hobcobble Tue Jun 20, 2006 2:15 pm, Post Long term consists of making it fun while keeping it a daily. (1) Left LS Swap Motor Mount. 1984. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Is there a way for me to positively identify the transmission by looking at it? Jul 21, 2021 #2 Aspen500 Well-Known Member. 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. While big changes have been happening with Schumacher Creative Services, we are excited to continue to provide the same quality and innovation you expect! Superspare; Oct 17, 2022; 1971 - 1974 Mopars; 2. Engine pulleys and brackets (front of engine), Throttle cable(*) and Radiator is a maybe. Just what do I need to change out the 6? Free shipping. As said, the BB mopar bellhousings are mech. it is NOT a direct swap. Don't know if that 3-speed will bolt up to a V8 bellhousing. NOTE: The driver's side mounting perch on the '73 & Up K-member interferes with any V8 block and B/RB oil pump. All it took was a new bellhousing, flywheel, clutch and pressure plate. I'm looking to swap a 318 into my slant 6 Volare and need the Schumacher kit or a V8 K frame to do it. View All. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Ok I understand now thank you. I currently have a 1985 Dodge Ram W100 with a Slant 6, 4 Speed Manual, 4x4 and I bought an old plow truck, a 1988 Ram 250 that has a 318 V8 2 barrel carb, automatic Transmission, 4x4. just find one with a318/360 and there is the rest of your brackets for conversion also.using the shumacker mounts on f body requires grinding on your 6 cyl k frame which it end ever reusing with a 6 again. The splines are the sameit may work or it may not. Oct 9, 2017 #2 BudW Moderator Staff member Joined Mar 4, 2012 For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Nate Breece :gr_patrio 1994 B250 Ram Van Conversion by Elk 5.2L Magnum 2008 Grand Caravan SXT 3.8L Member of: Chassis Swap Kit. The distance on all transmissions from the crossmember mount to the front of the bellhousing or case is exactly 22.66 inches. JavaScript is disabled. V8 swap questions. Build it for speed, and it can put a lightweight car into the 12-second quarter-mile range. Whatever your goals, building and modifying a Slant Six is a lot of fun. The 904 trans from the slant 6 will not work Schumacher makes motor V-8 mounts for /6 k-frames. S. 73 Roadrunner 318 w/ newer 440 swap. You will need the motor mount brackets. Going . to 318 8 cyl. AU$169.00. You do not have to change the K member, however. Many [San Antonio Mopar Club] members want to make engine changes from one family to another. 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 . 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. First of all, what transmission came stock in a 74 Duster slant six car? it will work with minor changes. Anyone have either for sale? You also need to check on the throttle linkages and kickdown linkages, because I think vans and trucks use different linkage. Trans Dapt 4695: Engine Swap Motor Mount Kit Mopar 340-360 (LA Series) into 1967-1972 Mopar A-Body Chassis with Slant 6-Cyl - JEGS High Performance Steering & Suspension Motor Mounts, Plates & Struts Trans Dapt Engine Swap Motor Mounts and Kits View All Trans Dapt Engine Swap Motor Mounts and Kits They're about $20. Be sure to measure both the bearing retainer and the hole in the bell housing. You must log in or register to reply here. View All. i used the pan,mounts,water pump,dipstick and tube from the van. Just got a 1982 d150 stepside in VGC. Convert the ignition with a conversion kit while your swapping things. http://www.forbbodiesonly.com/moparforum/showthread.php?17287-Your-Guide-to-the-727-904-transmission, http://www.forabodiesonly.com/mopar/showpost.php?p=81058&postcount=46, http://www.forabodiesonly.com/mopar/showpost.php?p=81407&postcount=52. I have the opportunity to get a 318 out of a 72 duster. Your transmission has a slant 6 bolt pattern, and so will only bolt to the 170/198/225 slant series of engines. Ten miles per gallon seems about right for that combination. The /6 trans won't work. I'm glad to have the cable I have now that I'm using the Eldelbrock Victor intake with a 1" spacer. Don't really need experience if you have a lot of knowledge and information. Your slant six either has a 9.25" 23-spline or 10" 23-spline clutch. View Details. What model transmission is it? it was pretty easy everything bolted up. For more info, go to - god site, lots of info you will need. Just different rubber mounts. Joined Feb 14, 2015 Messages 6,446 Reaction score 2,253 Location Swapping a 6 cyl. Just doing some parts lookup.looks like the V8 clutch is a 10.5" 23-spline set up. Page 1 of 1. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Trans-Dapt Performance Engine Swap Motor Mounts. and will a K-member change be required? At 59.2 . 73 Roadrunner 318 w/ 440 swap. The E-body is the easiest to swap engines in, due to the fact that it was produced for five years and every V-8 except the 273 was offered. The Super Coupe stays as my gas guzzling summer car. Swap out your Slant 6 for a B/RB big block V8 power-plant with this engine swap set. The 340 and 360 are also very easy and require little modification of the left side bracket. Make your engine swap easier with this motor mount swap set. Schumacher Creative Services, Inc. 951.440.8340 The Hemi is totally different and requires the expensive and hard to find K-member. 1973-74 Mopar A / B-Body Slant 6 To B/Rb Big Block Engine Motor Mount Swap Set. Floor humps for each tranny are different. Install a 273/318, or 340/360 with our spool mount conversion that positions a V8 engine to factory specs on your original '73 and up A, B, F, M, J-Body (and '74 & up C-Body) Slant 6 K-member. Classic set. Is it a 2v or 4v carb? I did the Slant 6 to 318 swap a few years back. $151.95. This has been really helpful for me. On the Circle of the earth, Southern Man,Canada. A few things to keep in mind. the only things i did with the 318 was header,vc(for the oil cap)dip stick & tube from the other trans. Thanks for the info guys. Cheaper & simple. Mar 12, 2010 My 82 Utiline has a slant 6/A833 combo in it. Both modifications will make your current wheels usable. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Don't know if that 3-speed will bolt up to a V8 bellhousing. Example: a '66 Charger with a 318 can become a 383 or 440 car with relative ease. You are using an out of date browser. I have a 1980 Volare Duster and recently decided I want to do a slant six to 318 swap. Thanks! 10 Years or so ago, I helped a friend swap a slant 6 for a 318 on his 85 ram. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. MSRP $175.99 set. I do plan on keeping the a230 for at least the time being. . Depending on what you want to do with it, i would recommend using the stock exhaust manifolds. Worth? The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. This swap is possible in a weekend if you have previously done it and so all the parts are right there. . Location. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. and they said u couldnt run ac with that huge intake. Make your engine swap easier with this motor mount swap set. Ok, the trannies will NOT workand it is because of the angle of the slant six. But there are seemingly 2 issues. Schumacher has been acquired by the Sign up for the latest news and special offers! Trans-Dapt Performance Engine Swap Motor Mounts 4695 Motor Mounts, Engine Swap, Complete Mount, Bolt-In, Steel/Rubber, Black/Black, Dodge, Plymouth, Slant 6 to V8, Kit Part Number: TRD-4695 ( 9 ) Estimated Ship Date: Monday 2/27/2023 $70.99 Add To Cart Compare Wish List Pioneer Automotive Motor Mounts 602250 Engine Swap Motor Mounts. Engine Conversion and Replacement Kit. 318 swap? 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. What model transmission is it? MSRP $175.99 set. The price of radiators have gone up sense last time I looked. Used Schu's on my HEMI, good quality stuff. i also found that it would have been cheaper to do the k member swap.because for me headers fitting right was an issue. Even better: if you can take a couple of pictures of your existing engine compartment I can see if there anything else I may have forgotten. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. There's a good chance the car has a 7.25" axle if it was a slant 6 car. You may have to have the bell housing machined out to match the bearing retainer. also, I got a A-833 o/d too, it'll handle about 300hp, so anything over a stock 318, and you'll need a 8 3/4 rear end to handle the power. Details. On this episode I pull the old slant. To eliminate this problem, the driver's side engine mounting perch needs to be drilled with 9/16" holes and excess material must be removed. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. It may not display this or other websites correctly. It does well enough empty, but when pulling a trailer or with a load in the back it doesn't like hills. Copyright 2023, Schumacher Creative Services Inc. - Engine Swaps. . $796.94. Unless you want to go all out on engine, which just get a 360 crate, stick with the six, and make the car nice. Then there should be no problem save the mounts being crushed/worn. Come join the discussion about Hemis, RAM trucks, Mopar performance, modifications, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more! the 70's dont have computers. HD539. GM LS Engine to Small Block Chevy Chassis. ihated bending the NEW headers on the passenger side becaause they ratteled against the frame.save yourself the trouble and swap kmembers and even use the m body motor mounts as well. You'll need a trans with a small block (273/318/340/360) or a big block (383/400/413/426/440) pattern to swap in one of those motors. All said and done, it's a pretty straight forward swap. Oct 18, 2022. You must log in or register to reply here. I appreciate the support. Those big engines with tall intakes, do need a longer cable. Dont want to weld on the chassis for engine mounts, etc. Somebody please list out the parts needed so I can start buying. View Product Details. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. 5.9 Magnum powered Dodge Dart with the wheels up! its neat to pull up to a light with that 484/284 cam with its lopy idle windows up and not sweating. 1981 D150 'Slant Six to 440 Swap' . 4. A forum community dedicated to all Dodge owners and enthusiasts. The 440 will fit on the same K-member. You are using an out of date browser. Come join the discussion about restoration, builds, performance, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more! 1966-74 Mopar B-Body 1967-76 Mopar A-Body 1970-74 Mopar E-Body Dakota Holley Gen III HEMI Swaps 1972-1993 Pick-up & Ramcharger Gen III Swaps Holley Terminator-X Gen III Hemi Systems Gen III Hemi Mounts / Brackets Gen III Hemi Mopar Crate Engine Installation Parts; Many of these brackets are still available at your friendly Mopar dealership. This is a popular area for discussion. He got a V8 parts car and got the k-frame and disc brakes from it. As far as the trans is concerned I have already done my homework on the transfer of the a230 into an A833od trans but that will also be part of my long term goal. The front end work looks scary but isnt. The 8 1/4 rear will hold up to a street 318. 85 Ram Slant 6 to 88 318 V8 Swap. The Slant-Six head can safely withstand a 0.100 thousandths deck cut. I had a Valiant slant 6 and ended up selling it, just didn't make me smile enough. Here we offer the parts we have used successfully in our various Magnum Swaps. JavaScript is disabled. The V-8 used the same K member as the slant six. Classic set. My brother corrected me when I asked about the bellhousing. Simply locate the correct brackets and insulators and bolt them in. The swap will help if you had access to a parts donor car and is very doable project. Jan 21, 2013. 1967-72 A-Body V8 273/318 Replacement or Upgrade Kit. It is currently a 225 slant with a 2bbl carb and an A230 3 speed manual trans on the floor with a 7.25 rear and a 2.76 gear. Ram Year. Use the TransDapt kit if there is one. I also plan on keeping the 7 1/4 rear for at least a little while. Plan it out first. Headers and bracket kits are designed specifically for your Charger, Dart, Cuda, Challenger, Valiant, and many others. Trans-Dapt has done all of the work for you in making these engine swap motor mounts. The 170/225 slant 6 is an G/RG engine and the 273/318/340/360 are A/LA engines. thanks John, 1971 4-eyed Shortbed D100 225 /6 727 AT 3.23 rear running on Sweet Lady Propane, *SUSPENSION/BRAKES/STEERING/TIRES HELP*. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. That's a big old truck with a lot of parasitic drag in the drive line. Just a matter of getting the engine and bellhousing. I plan on changing that in the future as well. There are three basic combinations with this body style. Manage Settings A place to do it, the time to do it, and the money to do it. Connecting rods and pistons are going to be stock 225 pistons and rods. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. These K frames can be hard . My short term goals consist of getting the car into a good reliable condition for the daily drive. It's the perfect engine for Mopar's early A-Body cars like a 1964 Valiant Station Wagon or a 1966 Barracuda. swap forum to be proper, 2nd, no. Free shipping. This effectively lowers the perch and is detailed in the instructions. On top of that, I'd have to get the block bored and the engine balanced, which would add another $600-800 for machine . 2. You mentioned something about the crankshaft being drilled for standard, what do you mean by that? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. I am no gearhead or performance junkie. It seems as though if there were mounts at least twice the thickness as what exists in the pictures, it would be closer. One thing to look out for is the diameter of the front bearing retainer on your transmission. Throttle cables and brackets can be a PIA. Transmission - If you go 727, the shift linkage you have will work, but the slant 6 kickdown will not. Whatever you're thinking about doing from routine maintenance to full-on restoration, odds are somebody around here already has. A forum community dedicated to hot rod owners and enthusiasts. When i did th swap on mine i used the slant 6 radiator. The engine I have found is from a 2001 . I've had this /6 in this car for way too many years. My 318 is a tired- am considering swapping into the truck a 225 slant six- how much work?? 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. I just got used 318 a body mounts off a guy. Then again, I was a healthier and a slight bit younger. I used my slant's 3 speed on my 318 and on my 340. Kits include coated brackets, urethane spool bushings, grade 8 hardware kit, and instructions. thanks John It may not display this or other websites correctly. Also, aside from the standard motor mount changes, is there any differences mounting the small block tranny in place? by Daddiojoe Mon Jun 26, 2006 9:28 am, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, **OPEN TECHNICAL HELP FOR ALL SWEPTLINE MODELS AND PROBLEMS**, My 318 is a tired- am considering swapping into the truck a 225 slant six- how much work?? 3. Thanks. 1967-72 Dart, Duster, Valiant, etc. A third alternative, though it requires more skill, would be to cut the ears off the slant 6 subframe and weld them in the location for the V8. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Thanks Guys! Locate the correct brackets and insulators and bolt it up. ?- truck is a 68 w200 with a NP 435, hydraulic clutch, etc. I'm basically trying to keep my costs as minimal as possible. Mar 17, 2009. I think mounting to the crossmember is the same. The /6 came with a 7.25, which is marginal with even a 318. Check if this part fits your vehicle . Research it. I want to put the 318 into my D100 and keep the 4 speed. Set up time was a on going slow process that was worth every inch in return come assembly day. I've used the trans-dapt kit on my Dart, everything bolted in nice and the engine placement was in the right spot. Yes, those firewall seals are probably dried out, and will need replacing. Bud,Get a 22" radiator It will bolt right in. Auto tranny selection are the light duty 904's that went behind the 225 slant six or V8 318 and the 727's that are more heavy duty that went behind 340's and 360's. My experience with a 318 was it took some massaging to . {fitment} What's the difference between the 22 and the 26 when it comes to performance for a 318, Ok just to get an idea, would you be willing to sell me a 26 and the brackets for it when the time comes? thats all i remember for know, its been years. Only the Hemi requires special pieces. I would like to know what all will and will not be needed in order to do so. (pre magnum) i used the shumacker kit. want the eng. I'm dry fitting my 318 block to my 72 k frame. and one things not right. by jopa Tue Jun 20, 2006 12:57 pm, Post JavaScript is disabled. Add to Wishlist. This is the dimension on all transmissions. 1967-69 A-Body, 1965 C-Body Original B/RB Kit. Hi there! Add to Wishlist. This reduces chamber volume from 54 to 44cc and bumps compression from 8.4 to 9.2:1 with stock flat-top pistons. . Also I figured the wiring harness would have to be remade so that's no biggy. i did that swap. how much work to swap out the engine to the six?..am new to dodgesb so bear with me. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. i fond out later that an m body k is the same as an f body k member. Product # MN1962. banditluda Active Member Joined Sep 24, 2014 Messages 26 To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Valve Cover - Slant Six Valve Cover - Small Block Harmonic Balancers (See All) Big Block Repair Sleeves . Six cylinder conversions will require the change to the V-8 K-member. Your slant six either has a 9.25" 23-spline or 10" 23-spline clutch. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. You have to use a small block v-8 transmission. Is this a bolt in swap or is it more??? Example: swap from an A engine to a B or RB or switch from a slant six to a V-8. FWIW, upgrade your radiator to a brand new radiator if you can and be ahead of the game. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Everyone who hasn't done it, thinks that a K-member swap looks intimidating It is really very simple and easy to do. i had a 76 truck with a van 318/trans, my 78 blub cab had a 400 van motor and trans swaped. Swap out the K-member now, as it's only 4 bolts, some suspension removal and re-assembly, then bolt the V8 right in, stock or Schumacher mounts. Engine. except i had an auto. A 318 Police Interceptor was essentially a 318 with 360 heads. Worked hard at it. Another 11 second run down the quarter mile. Gives it a different feeling when driving. are you guys sure, i heard a few people say that they have done the swap, they used the conversion motor mounts and used the same tranny/rearend. 79 aspen slant six to a 360/360 horse mp crate motor. Complete kit includes powder-coated brackets, urethane inserts, grade 8 bolt package, and detailed instructions. 1967-72 A-Body V8 340/360 Replacement or Upgrade Kit. the motor mounts are in different places . The trans if it's. If the engine mounts are from an A body 318, is so no problems. As for wheels, if you plan disc brakes, you will get 5X4.5 hubs. Rock Auto is one source. In particular a Chrysler Flathead 6 (in my case a stock 251) to a SB Chrysler (in my case a LA 318) engine swap. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. A truck oil pan and pickup. RamchargerCentral.Com is a Dodge truck community built by a vast number of experienced owners. Small Block Positive battery cable and neutral safety switch harness. No conversion kit or anything. It seems like a weird problem to have. 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Crew Cab 4x4 Laramie, Inferno Red w/Light Graystone Two Tone Trim, 5.7 Hemi, 3.92 LSD, Loaded. The /6 and 318 transmission cooler lines will be bent differently. You have to use the right clutch! Also I haven't bought anything for the swap just yet on account that I lack 2 of the 3 main things you need to do just about anything major to a car. Add to Cart. 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. I've done two /6 - sb and one /6 - big block. It is currently a 225 slant with a 2bbl carb and an A230 3 speed manual trans on the floor with a 7.25 rear and a 2.76 gear. The biggeraxle is also going to be 8.25-8,75, with 5X4.5 bolt pattern. rumblefish360 said: If the K is fine, leave it alone. This makes engine swaps very easy, if you have a V-8 K-member. Auto out of it or 440 car with relative ease D100 and keep the 4 speed 1980 Volare Duster recently! Looking at it 22.66 inches change to the crossmember mount to the six? am! My 340 6 kickdown will not workand it is really very simple and easy to do the member! Need a longer cable whack the motor mounts out of it neat pull... B250 Ram van Conversion by Elk 5.2L Magnum 2008 Grand Caravan SXT 3.8L of... And all that mounts being crushed/worn slant 6 to 318 swap driver 's side mounting perch on the Circle of left. Healthier and a slight bit younger swap is possible in a new exhaust for a 318 out a. Swaps very easy, if you have previously done it and so will only bolt to V-8... # 2 Aspen500 Well-Known member 23-spline set up going slow process that was worth every inch in return come day! 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