Interesting conversion, and probably not that far off in HP, although likely falls short in torque. Add some sound deadening material under the hood, maybe a little larger fuel tank, and extend that exhaust. BTW, that's yet another Honda knock-off engine.
Well done! Now you've got a nice little farm truck for running hay and chicken feed. And when you run accross that engine from Dodge Brothers you can convert it back again. Im not telling you what to do, I'm only suggesting. I think you are very resourceful! Nice job!😅
I like it! How did you figure out the sprocket sizes for gearing? Seems like you got it perfect. Does it have working brakes? Saw what I thought was a transmission brake. Put that grill mesh on it and most people won't know what's under the hood. Like to see you take it out on a nice smooth road, seemed to pull nice and strong.
It doesn't have brakes yet; the gearing was easy I had done these types of projects before. once I get the brakes fixed, I will take it out on the road. Thank you for watching and commenting.
I love it. Practicality is a long forgotten trait of our society. It will never be what it was, but now it does what was intended to do. Drive! Enjoy. It is a Dodge after all. Slap a Hellcat sticker on it and you couldn't tell the difference between the two.
Awesome project. I would make that the new farm truck. I like practical and fun. Thanks for the inspiration. I have a engine similar. Wasn't sure what to do with it. Now I'm thinking 🤔.
🇺🇸👍 Instead of being just yard art it’s running movable yard art don’t think road worthy, but very big Cool factor. I think a heavy duty Constant velocity belt drive may work better. Looking forward to see your finished product. 👀👍
Absolutely brilliant and amazing well done fella for a change someone did put a huge hp engine in an antique car completely change it fantastic to see your Dodge running and being driven rather than just sitting waiting to rust away ❤ im subbed too best wishes from the UK
Thank you so much Bill and thank you for being supportive of my channel. I watched you cook on your grill so often that I decided to go and get one. I just got a 36" Blackstone and I am looking forward to trying it out. Thanks again.
I enjoyed your video very much and really good fabrication on your part but what really got me was when you paned down to show no floor boards I laughed my ass off 👍