Where can I buy a 1976 440 motorhome engine?
Where can I buy a 1976 440 motorhome engine?
I am in the process of buying a 1976 440 motorhome engine from a guy i work with for $400 for my 1972 dodge charger. I’m supposed to look at it this thursday and as long as it isn’t a boat anchor i’m probably going to buy it.
What kind of engine does a 440 Dodge have?
The cars original 383 engine has been replaced with a period correct 440. It has an aluminum Edelbrock intake with 3 X 2 Holley carbs. The 3 speed automatic transmission has been rebuilt and upgraded with a Hughes 2200 stall converter.
Is the 440 motor home engine a good carb?
The Themoquad you most likely have on that engine is a good carb IMO. I got one these kinda 440’s, originally out of a 76 Winnebago… Ran it with the stock pistons for a little while, ran best of 12.96, with a tail wind!
Where are the head gaskets on a 440 motor home?
Motor home blocks just have extra holes drilled into the head mounting surface (2 per cylinder) that match up with the coolant loops in the heads. You have to make sure you’ve got motor home head gaskets (or drill holes in std. 440 head gaskets) so you don’t block those holes.
I am in the process of buying a 1976 440 motorhome engine from a guy i work with for $400 for my 1972 dodge charger. I’m supposed to look at it this thursday and as long as it isn’t a boat anchor i’m probably going to buy it.
The cars original 383 engine has been replaced with a period correct 440. It has an aluminum Edelbrock intake with 3 X 2 Holley carbs. The 3 speed automatic transmission has been rebuilt and upgraded with a Hughes 2200 stall converter.
The Themoquad you most likely have on that engine is a good carb IMO. I got one these kinda 440’s, originally out of a 76 Winnebago… Ran it with the stock pistons for a little while, ran best of 12.96, with a tail wind!
Motor home blocks just have extra holes drilled into the head mounting surface (2 per cylinder) that match up with the coolant loops in the heads. You have to make sure you’ve got motor home head gaskets (or drill holes in std. 440 head gaskets) so you don’t block those holes.
What kind of engine does a Dodge 440 have?
The Dodge 440 is a V8 engine, running at 225 HP at 4,000 RPM. One of the classic ways to travel the United States is in a motorhome, and one of the most classic motorhome engines ever made is the Dodge 440 by Chrysler Corp.
What kind of engine does a Winnebago have?
The Dodge 440 engine can be found in many 1970s full-sized motor homes, especially the popular 1974 Winnebago. Quite a few of these are still on the road, and with a little work, you can get that engine running smooth as ever. Engine Size and Power The Dodge 440 is a V8 engine, running at 225 HP at 4,000 RPM.
Can you run a 440 in a Winnebago?
Helped a buddy drop in a 440 from a ’73 Winnebago…runs great with no problems. Believe it had 902 heads? You’ll have to change the oil pan and pickup, exhaust manifolds, and posssibly the water pump housing but it’ll work. Have fun. By chance is there a certain year you are looking at?
The Dodge 440 is a V8 engine, running at 225 HP at 4,000 RPM. One of the classic ways to travel the United States is in a motorhome, and one of the most classic motorhome engines ever made is the Dodge 440 by Chrysler Corp.
The Dodge 440 engine can be found in many 1970s full-sized motor homes, especially the popular 1974 Winnebago. Quite a few of these are still on the road, and with a little work, you can get that engine running smooth as ever. Engine Size and Power The Dodge 440 is a V8 engine, running at 225 HP at 4,000 RPM.
