In previous installments of the Magnum Manifesto series (Aug./Sept. '98), we introduced Chrysler Jeep-Truck Engineering's Magnum V-8s. We reviewed the major features of the 360-cubic inch (5.9L) small ...

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Many Mopar fans believe that life still revolves around the original Mopar small-block. Sure, the Gen III Hemi makes great power, but so do the early LA and Magnum engines and parts for those are ...

Ever since early in the model year, when we saw the more down-to-earth Magnum consistently whip one of its exotic King Kong Hemi brethren in a series of quarter-mile hashes, we have wondered about the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Dodge trucks, which were spun off to exist under the standalone Ram brand in 2009, are frequently the underdog of the big three American truck ...

When on the topic of Mopar engines, you'll hear all about the Hemi, max wedge, and 440. There is no shortage of people praising them out there. Make no mistake, the performance these mills deliver is ...

Project Grand Caddy has been around for well over two years now and has been a great daily driver and mild trail vehicle. Last June, the ZJ took a turn for the worse: It found itself a nice little ...