My 1966 Chrysler 300 Project: Technical
The Engine My 300 Etc. 300 History

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Fun Base 1966 300 Facts
      - My 1966 Chrysler 300 sports a 383 cubic inch Chrysler engine. (today's 6.3 liter)
          
      - It has (had?) 325bhp @4800rpm
      - It has a 3 speed automatic transmission.
      - The bore is 4.25"
      - The compression ratio is 9.2 to 1
      - The pistons are autothermic with steel struts, and 3.84" in length
      - It uses a chain drive camshaft.
      - The engine uses 4 quarts of oil.
      - The Master brake cylinder is a single resoviour

Exhaust Information:
I decided to run dual exhaust. While talking to some friends, we got into a disagreement ("argument") about backpressure. They argued I need some. I said no. Here's some information that I found:
      - Flowmaster's Information
      - Warner Technology Consulting
      - HowStuffWorks.com

Parts/Supplies:
Here's some of the stuff I've used so far:
      - Black's Springs & Alignment Services
      - Mopar Performance P4120752 Turquoise Engine Enamel
      - POR15
      - Purolator Oil Filter
      - Purolator Air Filter
      - Autolite Spark plugs
      - Palladium Alternator
      - BFGoodrich T/A Tires






Links:
My 300, The Engine, Pictures, 300 History
Dad's Cobra, Chrysler 300 Site.com, The New Chrysler 300