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by Hugh
Sun Jan 10, 2010 8:53 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 1973 Satellite Build
Replies: 8
Views: 6869

Re: 1973 Satellite Build

Looks great! Great sense of accomplishment when it comes together. Any HP or Torque # on 318? Well A guy in my club had a 318 in his car similar to mine and he posted 214hp and 229tq at the rear wheels on a chassis dyno. I have a little more compression, and closed chamber heads, but I think those ...
by Hugh
Sun Jan 10, 2010 3:55 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 1973 Satellite Build
Replies: 8
Views: 6869

Re: 1973 Satellite Build

Here is the engine in the car.ImageImage
by Hugh
Sun Jan 10, 2010 12:05 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 1973 Satellite Build
Replies: 8
Views: 6869

1973 Satellite Build

Just wanted to share some pics of my engine build from 2 years ago. It's the original 318 bored .020 over with 9:1 flat top pistons, Edelbrock .420 lift cam, Edelbrock Performer Intake and 600 cfm carb. I also used "302" casting heads off a 1989 Dodge truck 318 motor. I had the intake valves replace...
by Hugh
Mon Dec 28, 2009 4:54 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Another Newbie
Replies: 9
Views: 8286

Re: Another Newbie

I Like your car, too! Did the slot mags come with it? Are they aluminum? What size tire in the rear? mine are 255/60/15. The rear now sits about 5" higher since I replaced the rear leafs with MP XHD units. I also replaced the front torsion bars with 1.112" firm feel units and I had to raise the fron...
by Hugh
Wed Dec 23, 2009 12:38 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Another Newbie
Replies: 9
Views: 8286

Re: Another Newbie

I'll try to get more pics of this car before paintwork. All of these pics were taken just after I bought the car in 2007. All i had done was a polish, added the wheels and tires, and temporarily replaced the white shredded vinyl top with a black one. The interior was baked from the hot AZ sun and ha...
by Hugh
Tue Dec 22, 2009 5:54 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Another Newbie
Replies: 9
Views: 8286

Another Newbie

Hi, my name is Hugh and I own a 1973 Plymouth Satellite Sebring I bought off Ebay in May 2007. It is a 318/904/8.25 with a/c. I rebuilt the 318 in November 2007 with 9:1 badger pistons and "302" closed chamber heads with 1.88 intakes and an edelbrock performer cam, intake and 600 cfm electric choke ...