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Cars are often advertised for much more than they are worth. A rusted-out MGB with a blown head gasket may have a lot of emotional appeal to some, but it also has a real value that you can...
Since their inception, Chrysler's Dodge Ram trucks have earned a reputation for producing long-lasting pickup trucks. By 1993, that reputation still held, although competitors like Ford and...
Although sales lagged behind those of Ford and General Motors automobiles, Chrysler cars always made a mark, and many enthusiasts collect these cars today. Many of these cars are quite rare, yet...
A Hemi is different from other truck engines because of its internal combustion. The term "Hemi" comes from the engine's hemispherical form and is a trademark term of the Chrysler Corporation. The...
When attempting to install a Hemi engine in your truck, begin by assembling the engine beforehand, as parts will be mounted in the Hemi. Also, you will need a long-arm engine hoist to do this...
Many stock Dodge Hemi pickups come standard with a factory-installed single exhaust system. A single exhaust system is standard on most light trucks and cars, and although there is nothing...
The engineering of the Hemi internal combustion engine, through its bowl-shaped or "hemispherical" combustion chamber, creates a more powerful engine by providing greater airflow for a better fuel...
The HEMI engine's long and varied history has led to confusion of the identity of its inventor. No single person has earned the distinction as creator. But the engineering feat began with the...
The Dodge Charger joined the high-performance car boom of the mid and late 1960s and eventually became one of the most popular muscle cars on the American market. Its initial boxy straight...
The Chrysler Corporation, now called Chrysler LLC, was founded in 1925 by Walter P. Chrysler. Its vehicle lineup began with the Maxwell automobile. The company served as an umbrella for its...
Since its inception in 1914, Dodge has produced a wide variety of pickup and multi-purpose trucks, ranging from the compact Dakotas to Power Wagons to the Class 5 5500 series trucks. The marque...
A HEMI engine has hemispherical-shaped combustion chambers rather than wedge-shaped combustion chambers in the in-line valve setup common in most engines. The hemispherical chambers make it...
The Hemi engine gets its name from its shape--the cylinders and valves are arranged in a semi-circle, or hemispherical shape. This gives better horsepower and torque. Hemi engines are large--eight...
To enhance its bold new image, the Dodge RAM introduced a new HEMI to its line of 1500 and 2500 model trucks to give it even more power and reliability. The new design pulled away from its...
The Detroit-based automaker Chrysler LLC is best known for its advanced engine technology, with its powerful and durable "Hemi" engines and its penchant in the 1950s for taking risks in automotive...
Dodge cars and engines are manufactured by the Auburn Hills, Mich.-based Chrysler LLC. Dodge was founded in 1914 and developed a well-engineered line of engines before the company was sold in 1928...
The Chrysler 300C luxury car can trace its roots to the famed Chrysler letter series cars that debuted in 1955 and continues today in various incarnations. The 300 name originally denoted the...
An "H1 HEMI" refers to any number of vehicles outfitted with Chrysler's hemispherical engine design. This almost legendary motor was the pinnacle of high-displacement engines in its day. It is...
Dodge is one of the best-known car brands of the Chrysler Corporation. The Dodge Brothers Automotive Company began in 1914. The company was bought by the Chrysler Corporation in 1928, and has...
The legendary Dodge Charger was produced by the Chrysler Corporation from 1966 to 1978, leading the automaker into the muscle car wars of the late 1960s and early 1970s. The Charger was conceived...
The Dodge 5.7-liter Hemi V-8 engine was introduced in 2003 by Chrysler LLC. It replaced the less efficient Magnum 5.9-liter and the 8-liter V-10, which powered the heavy-duty Dodge Ram pickups....
A no better classic matchup can be delivered than the 2009 Shelby Mustang GT500 and the 2009 Dodge Charger, especially if one considers the high-performance Charger SRT8 thrown into the mix. The...
The oxygen sensor on a Dodge Ram Hemi monitors the air to fuel ratio coming out of the exhaust manifold. Since the oxygen sensor, also called an "O2 sensor," is responsible for controlling...
The new Hemi engine, known by the designation DCX in the world of hot rodding, offers many advantages over the old-style street Hemi. The only real drawback to using the newer DCX-style engine is...
There are many options available to people who suffer from limited mobility. One of these options is the hemi-walker. Hemi-walkers are made for people who need the assistance of a walker but...
The Plymouth Road Runner 426 Hemi was produced from 1968 to 1971 and is identified by its vehicle identification number and build order. Hemis have been modified over the decades, and visual...
Once upon a time, the only part of a hot rod that mattered was the engine, the horsepower it produced and the time-slip of the car it was installed in. For those too young to remember, this was...
The spark plugs in a HEMI 5.7 engine need to be replaced every 30,000 miles. The spark plugs are what create the spark necessary to ignite the fuel in the combustion chamber. When the plugs go...