Prices
Since so few people like to make Chrysler stuff, Ive collected all the manufacturers I could find who do. Here are some good links to engine parts. These guys are filled with tons of information :
HEADS |
PISTONS |
MISC. |
Option 1 : Minimum Cost
| New valve seals + valve lapping compound |
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$9.99 + $10 = $19.99 US |
| New springs |  |
$60 US |
| Regrind the crank Fix Damaged Rod Balance rotating assembly |
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$300 CA |
| Main + Rod Bearings |   |
$65 + $15 = $80 US |
| Brass Frost Plugs |  |
$18 US |
| Cast Piston Rings |  |
$120 CA |
| Gaskets |  |
$50 US |
| MP : High Volume Oil pump + shaft + priming shaft |
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$49.95 + $6.95 + $5.25 = $62 US |
| TOTAL = $855 CA |
Option 2 : New Shit...
If I want to go with new shit, then theres a minimum amount of stuff I need to get :
| New Adjustable valve train. Say go for the MP basic cast rockers |
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$210 US |
| New high-volume oil pump, pickup, and shaft. |  |
$27.95 + $49.95 +$6.95 = $85 US |
| New timing chain kit |  |
$71.50 US |
| New electronic distributor kit |  |
$179.95 US |
| Engine Machining |  |
$650 US / $1000 CA |
| Main + Rod Bearings | |
$65 + $15 = $80 US |
| Frost Plugs, Rings, Gaskets | |
$18 + $150 + $50 = $218 US |
| Fluid Damper |  |
$320 US |
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Maybe Fuel pump Maybe Headers + Exhaust Maybe Rad |
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| TOTAL = $1,821 US / $2,731 CA |
...plus all the gaskets and lubes and little shit, we're looking at a grand just to start.
| Performer RPM intake #7193 |  |
$210 US |
| EPS 800Cfm carb #1413 |  |
$280 US |
| Performer RPM Chrysler 440 |  |
$1269.99/pair US |
| Performer RPM hydraulic camshaft kit |  |
$225 US |
| TOTAL = $1,985 US / $3,000 CA |
...and dont forget the bottom end...
| Manley connecting rods |   |
$599 US |
| Pro-Line connecting rods |   |
$399 US |
| Scat connecting rods |  |
$469 US |
| TOTAL ~ $500 US / $750 CA |
| Keith Black Pistons |  |
$344 US |
| Ross Pistons |   |
$513 US |
| Wiseco Pistons |   |
$564 US |
| TRW Pistons |   |
$359 US |
| TOTAL ~ $400 US / $600 CA |
| Some headers ranging from $300-$600 US |  |
TTI headers - TTI440-178CC |
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Thorley THY-151151 | |
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dynomax wlk-86001 | |
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Hooker 5101HKR | |
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hedman hed-78038 |
--The Grand Total---
| Option 1 - Minimum Cost | $850 | Total = $850 |
| Option 2 - Buy Shit | Misc. costs Top end Rods Pistons |
$2,731 $3,000 $750 $600 |
| Total = $7081 |