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Old January 27th 12, 10:19 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
Dillon Pyron[_2_]
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Default Charger Adds 426 Cubes Of Muscle

Thus spake twk > :

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>> On Jan 24, 8:18*am, Scammed Public > wrote:
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>> > > On Jan 5, 11:57*am, Scammed Public > wrote:
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>> > > > On Jan 2, 2:33*pm, " >
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>> > > > > Only for off-road/racing use, but still pretty cool.
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>> > > > >http://www.autoweek.com/article/2012...ROIT/120109999
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>> > > > > C'mon Dodge, lop off two doors, add a manual trans and you'd have a
>> > > > > very sweet package.
>> > > > it's a pity they can't get the crate motors to meet emission
>> > > > standards.
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>> > > I agree. *But I doubt that would/will stop some from plopping the 426
>> > > in a slightly used Charger/300 or Challenger R/T.
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>> > > >Update the original, REAL Hemi with a modern ignition and
>> > > > computer system, you'd have a lot of buyers wanting for it as an
>> > > > option. But put it in the Challenger as a step above the 392 and below
>> > > > the V10 in the drag car.
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>> > > I imagine by the time you updated the old Hemi to pass emissions,
>> > > you'd have the new Hemi.
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>> > I don't even know if the current Hemis have hemispherical combustion
>> > chambers.

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>> In the traditional sense, no. But there's no mistaking the HP they
>> put out.
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>> Patrick

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>The new Hemi's don't have hemispherical combustion chambers?
>I assumed they did. What does "Hemi" indicate then?


"Hemi", a trademark of Dodge. Although there have been at least two
fights in the past that "hemi" in relation to automotive engines was
used well before Dodge (Chrysler Corporation) trademarked it.

One need only look back at the 354's. Everybody was calling them
hemis.
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