Friday, May 26, 2006

A Ramcharger for Show and Go

Dodge Ram Charger

Mopar maniacs mourn the Ramcharger. Still produced and sold in Mexico, this Ram SUV is rumored to reappear in the U.S. on the T-300 platform sometime before the turn of the century. Dodge Ram Charger Back View
In the meantime, one of the finest custom Ramchargers around was built by Richard and Debbie Merrill of Los Angeles. A technician at a Dodge dealership, Richard bought the '85 Ramcharger for $17,000 and promptly jerked the motor. The power currently comes from a 1979 360 block that's bored .030 over and has a Competition Cams valvetrain, big-valve Chrysler heads, Edelbrock valve covers, a Moroso air cleaner, a 635 cfm Carter carb, an Edelbrock Performer manifold, and Doug Thorley Tri-Y headers. Richard estimates the sum of the parts at about 300 hp.

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