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by RS16017
Mon Jul 03, 2017 7:39 pm
Forum: General Hemi Discussion
Topic: 1958 Imperial Transmission
Replies: 0
Views: 4626

1958 Imperial Transmission

Hello,

Has anyone ever seen a 1958 Imperial with a standard transmission? There's a flywheel on Ebay that the owner says came off a '58 Imperial with a standard. I thought everything in '57 and '58 were automatics.
by RS16017
Tue Jun 13, 2017 10:02 pm
Forum: General Hemi Discussion
Topic: 4 Speed on a 392
Replies: 1
Views: 4862

Re: 4 Speed on a 392

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by RS16017
Tue Jun 13, 2017 10:00 pm
Forum: General Hemi Discussion
Topic: 4 Speed on a 392
Replies: 1
Views: 4862

4 Speed on a 392

Someone correct me if I'm wrong. On a '58 392, since these never showed up in a car with a standard transmission, the crank isn't milled for a pilot bearing. Is that correct? I'm trying to figure how hard it would be to put a 4 speed behind my 392.
by RS16017
Tue Jun 13, 2017 12:05 pm
Forum: (LEGACY) 331-354-392 HEMIs
Topic: Blower Install
Replies: 0
Views: 5272

Blower Install

My son posed a question to me. I have a Iskenderian 6-71 blower sitting on a little T-bucket I own and he recommended putting on my 392 engine. This engine was built for bracket racing already and I don't know exactly what compression ratio the pistons are. What would be the safest boost to run this...
by RS16017
Mon Jun 12, 2017 9:58 pm
Forum: General Hemi Discussion
Topic: Oil Capacity
Replies: 1
Views: 4791

Oil Capacity

Does anyone know how much oil a '58 392 holds?
by RS16017
Mon Jun 12, 2017 7:14 pm
Forum: General Hemi Discussion
Topic: 392 Hemi
Replies: 1
Views: 4880

392 Hemi

Newby here, bought my first hopped up Hemi. Serial number shows it to be a '58 Imperial engine. Has had some work done to it and sounds pretty mean. Have some things to work out on it though. First off, this has what appears to be a center sump oil pan. How much oil shoould it hold with a remote oil...