Mopar’s 440 is a legend of its time, the late 60’s and early 70’s. The one we build goes into a 1970 Barracuda as a tribute to the Ultimate Fighter Championship. Working with MuscleCar, we’ll deliver a good old classic with some new-age technology.
PARTS USED IN THIS EPISODE:
ARP: Rod bolt kit, head bolt kit, 12 pt accessory kit, flywheel bolts, flexplate bolts, torque convertor bolts for aftermarket and stock convertors.
Crane Cams: Aluminum roller tip rocker arm kit 1.5 ratio.
Crane Cams: Dual valve spring assembly, pushrods, timing set, hydraulic roller lifters, aluminum cam button spacer, hydraulic roller cam.
Dake: Arbor Press.
Eagle Specialty Products: “ESP” 4340 forged crankshaft.
Eagle Specialty Products: Chevy 572 rotating assembly, 4340 crank, “SRP” forged aluminum dome pistons, 6.7 rods, balanced and ESP armor coated.
Edelbrock: BB Chrysler open chamber aluminum cylinder heads.
Edelbrock: CH-6B aluminum intake manifold.
Edelbrock: Edelbrock/Musi Victor 24 deg. CNC ported BBC heads.
Edelbrock: Polished aluminum water pump.
Edelbrock: Super Victor CNC machined BBC intake for 4500 Series carb.
Federal-Mogul Corporation: Main bearings, rod bearings, .030 pistons, piston rings, freeze plug set, connecting rods.
Federal-Mogul Corporation: Oil pump pickup.
Federal-Mogul Corporation: Performance R.A.C.E set, intake manifold set, head gaskets, exhaust header gaskets, oil pan gasket, valve cover gaskets.
Holley: Hooker Super Competition headers 1.75″ primary 3.5″ collector ceramic coated.
Holley: Three 2300 style carbs, consists of two end carbs and one center carb.
Jesel Inc.: Comp Series shaft mount rocker arms.
Loctite: Blue Loctite Threadlocking Compound, Retaining Compound, RTV Silicone.
Lunati: Solid Roller; Rough idle. Good cam for 496 & ┬А┬У572 cubic inch motors with dominator style carburetors. Needs 5500 RPM stall converter or better, headers, 12.5:1 compression ratio or better and and 5.13 gearing. Works well with nitrous or in a blown application! 3/8″ PUSHRODS, (+) .300 taller mechanical roller lifters.
Made For You Products: Spark plug wire seperators.
Moroso: BBC electric water pump and outlet for 1.75 hose.
Moroso: Painted oil pan and pump.
MSD Ignition: Pro-Billet Distributor, Super Conductor spark plug wires.
O’Reilly Auto Parts: Dupli-Color engine paint.
Powermaster: Chrome Chrysler 75 amp alternator.
Quick Fuel Technology Inc.: 1250 CFM Drag carb 4500 Series.
Race Pumps LLC: Mechanical fuel pump and regulator.
Stef’s Performance Products Inc.: Aluminum fabricated oil pan wet sump internal pump, high volume oil pump and pickup.
Summit Racing: Air cleaner assembly, throttle linkage kit, throttle cable, fuel line kit, and choke assembly.
Summit Racing: ATI Balancer.
Summit Racing: Cloyes quick adjust timing set.
Summit Racing: March Performance Serpentine pulley set.
Summit Racing: Mopar Performance valve covers, twist in breather, timing cover, aluminum water pump housing, intermediate shaft.
Summit Racing: Retainers, bronze distributor gear.
VP Racing Fuels: 110 octane racing fuel.
WD-40: Multi-Purpose Penetrant and Lubricants.
World Products: Merlin III engine block 4.560 bore with splayed billet main caps.