Mopar's Incredible, 318A. Spawned by the Hemi, neglected by the Aftermarket, mistakenly called "Wideblock" by many, but not forgotten by a few who have discovered the best kept engine secret in the Chrysler family of engines. Click Here For 61-71 Era DTA Forum
Date(s): December 16, 2007. Album by MoparNorm. Photos by MoparNorm and Others. 1 - 88 of 88 Total. 2635 Visits.
1 Poly ID numbers Look in this location for your engine serial number and engine series.
2 '64 Poly head The distinctive "Scalloped" head design. This allowed the canted valves to be positioned in the same location as the Hemi head, but with only one row of rockers.
3 Poly 318 Same engine as photo 1
4 DTA Header Prototype #1 Installation test on a WDX Power Wagon
5 Prototype 1 Simulating the PTO Shaft clearance
6 Prototype 2
7 Prototype 3
8 Steering Box Clearance
9 Frame and Steering Clearance
10 Prototype Mock-up
11 Passenger Side Mockup
12 Test Fit
13 Oil Filter Clearance
14 Poly #3 & # 7 changes Fine Tuning the fit on a Town Wagon
15 Poly #3 tube Too close to the rubber engine mount.
16 Poly Driver side Laying out adjustments.
17 Poly Pass side Establishing down tube angle
18 Rocky's TW Checking prototype fit on a Town Wagon.
19 Headers 8 Passenger side clearance.
20 Headers 7 Down tube angle adjusted.
21 Headers 3 Clearing PTO and starter
22 Headers PTO PTO and Starter Clearance
23 Headers2 Mount clearance
24 Headers 1 Axle Clearance W300
25 Headers 9 Second Mock-up on W300
26 Headers PTO 1 W300 Fit
27 Poly 003 Mount Clearance W300
28 Poly 005 Cross Member clearance W200
29 Poly 004 W200 Clearance
30 Poly 008 Mount and Starter Clearance
31 Poly 006 Crossmember clearance
32 Poly 007 Town Wagon Clearance, Second Prototype.
33 Poly 009 Filter and Mount Clearance 2nd Prototype.
34 Poly 010
35 Poly 011
36 Poly 012 Crossmember clearance 2nd Prototype
37 Poly 013
38 Poly 014 Poly 'Born On Date' location
39 Finished Headers! It was well worth the effort!
40 DTA Headers Ceramic Coated, "Grey", "Blast" and "Chromex"
41 Poly Intakes
42 Poly 318 Dual Quads
43 John Groves DTA Headers
44 John Groves 1
45 John Groves DTA
46 Gary P Intake
47 Gary P dyno The Famous Mopar Muscle Mag Built-up
48 sp1 Three barrel Stromberg intake and carb set-up for 318 Poly.
49 sp2
50 sp3
51 sp4
52 sp5
53 NOS Poly Canadian manufactured replacement block, 318A.
54 Holley Poly Manifold
55 Jill and Jon Pie wagon Poly rebuild, for Town Wagon
56 AVS off road
57 318 dual poly
58 Poly valve covers
59 1956 Poly intake
60 Gary P poly covers Norm, Great truck website! You can tell your members that I will sell my valve covers to any of your list members for $350 plus shpg.
61 Gary P Poly valve train
62 EDELRBROCK P-600 ALUM INTAKE STROMBERG 97 CARBS AND AIR CLEANERS
63 Poly
64 Poly 1
65 Poly head Britt
66 Poly heads Britt
67 Stroker Poly 400+ HP? Jeffc says that this is going into the C500 in photo 7. More than likely, ...not a Caltrans dumptruck!
