![]() They’re Mopar gearheads just like us, and have opened a Magnum Swap parts section on their website. NEW: Scram Speed is helping keep this site open with a sponsorship to help defray server (and other) expenses. We caution you to use good sense and be careful, but accept no responsibility or liability for any outcome. Please Note: All of the information presented here is for use at your own risk. It may seem strange using a junkyard engine for a street machine or weekend racer, but with a little ingenuity and proper parts selection, impressive results can be achieved. Hydraulic roller cams are zero maintenance and there are no worries about zinc content in your oil or flattened lifters.īecause the Magnum is a direct descendent of the LA series engines, they are nearly a direct replacement for an LA small block, and many inexpensive and readily available performance components for the LA series engines are direct bolt-ons. They also carry hydraulic roller camshafts, capable of generating more street-friendly horsepower than flat tappet designs. ![]() Unlike their low compression LA 360 counterparts, the Magnum engines have better, more consistent machining, lighter internal parts, and performance compatible compression ratios straight from the factory. The best part about using a Magnum engine is that the expensive machine shop bill associated with a full rebuild can generally be avoided. Used Magnum engines are readily available, and they make great economic replacements for low power, worn out, or displacement-challenged Dodge, Plymouth, and Chrysler LA V8s or Slant 6 engines. The 5.9 Magnum V8 engine was Mopar’s revision of the LA 360 V8 engine and the newer design contains numerous improvements over its predecessor. 5.9 Magnum powered Dodge Dart with the wheels up Another 11 second run down the quarter mile. DODGE 5.9L/360 Mopar small block Magnum Computers, Chips & Programmers Section: Computers, Chips & Programmers Make: DODGE Engine Size: 5. 5.9 Magnum powered Dodge Dart with the wheels up! Another 11 second run down the quarter mile. Your source for V8 Dodge Magnum Engine Swap-related tech.
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