taking the new owner (now former owner -i have the dart back again ) for a drive up the street before we go to mid michigan to test it with the 4.10 gears , it ran 9.90 @ 135 mph on the motor on pump gas . ray barton built the motor and it’s a [...]
1973 Dodge Dart slant six with glasspack.
Sorry for the shaky video. The 8-3/4 rear end blew a few weeks after this video.
Josh spraying the first coat of the vitamin c orange base coat on the 68 dart. Vitamin C Orange is very translucent and takes several coats (5-7) to look correct. Used approx. 2 1/2 gallons of base coat plus activator which was mixed 2 parts base and 1 part thinner for a total of 3 [...]
Found a video of our Mopars getting ready to cruise to the 2011 Mopars at the Red Barns. From front to back: Mike’s Dodge Hemi Charger, Gene’s Dodge Demon 340, Wayne’s Dodge Dart Swinger 360, Nathan’s Dodge Demon 440, and my Plymouth Duster 340.
My Wife returns 1 week later to race in the 12.90 class of the OSCA… Unbelievably the car runs well into the 12′s!
This is a 1971 Dodge Dart Swinger, Edelbrock Performer RPM Heads, Mechanical Flat Tappet Mopar Cam, Pro Systems Carb, custom Frania Fabrication single turbo kit, 1.75″ primary headers, all stainless hotparts, 1000HP custom Liquid to Air Intercooler(new Honeywell/Garrett core), T6 Precision GT47-88 set at 10PSI boost and 6500 RPM, no ice in intercooler tank and [...]
Dodge dart fires up. 10sec car w/o nos 9 sec with nos. car runs 11.4 sept 08 at race city on 94 octane gas.