Dodge – Plymouth 241 V8 Engine - Engine Facts
WEBChrysler had built their first HEMI engine which was the 331 V8 in 1951 but had not pushed this technology any further in cars sold to the public. The Dodge 241 was also known as the Red Ram and produced 150 horsepower by 1954.
Chrysler’s Smallest Hemi: The 1953-57 Dodge Red Ram V8
WEBDec 19, 2020 · The senior Chrysler division came first with its 331 CID hemi V8 in 1951, followed by DeSoto’s 276 CID V8 one year later. In 1953, Dodge unveiled its own V8, the Red Ram, and it was the smallest of the three Hemi …
Hot Rods Another 241 Hemi brought back to life - The Jalopy …
WEB1 day ago · On the linky: 241s in Dodge cars were hemis, in Dodge truck & Plymouth cars they were polys. HP ratings, no idea how they came up with them (talking about the factory). The advertised C/R was 7/7.1:1 ratio, low deck advertised C/Rs tend to be a bit optimistic. One 241 in a build article measured out to an actual 6.19:1!
Dodge 241 V8 1953-54 HEMI - Egge Machine
WEBHome / Engine Kits / Dodge 241 V8 1953-54 HEMI - DO241M53-54. Dodge 241 V8 1953-54 HEMI - DO241M53-54 $ 3,658.78. Dodge 241 V8 1953-54 HEMI. Engine Rebuilding Set - w/GraphTiteHead Gasket-Engine Rebuilding Set - w/GraphTiteHead Gasket quantity + $ 451.76. Cam Bearing Set. Oversize
Early Dodge 241, 270, 315 & 325 Hemi Motors - victorylibrary.com
WEBThese motors were smaller than both the Chrysler and DeSoto hemis by virtue of smaller bores, closer spacing of the bore (the distance between adjacent cylinders in the block), main bearings & cam bearings, shorter strokes and lower engine block cylinder banks.
Chrysler’s Smallest Hemi: The 1953-57 Dodge Red Ram V8
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · With only 241 cubic inches, the Red Ram, the 1953 model that Dodge debuted, was the smallest of the three Hemi V8s. (Plymouth also got a V8 in 1955; however, it was non-hemi.) The three hemi engines had extremely similar designs, but they did not share any significant internal parts and each had a distinct architecture.
Chrysler Hemi engine - Wikipedia
WEBThe Chrysler Hemi engine, known by the trademark Hemi or HEMI, refers to a series of high-performance American overhead valve V8 engines built by Chrysler with hemispherical combustion chambers.
Technical Help in building a 241 Red Ram Hemi - The Jalopy …
WEBJun 26, 2015 · Looking for help in building a 241 cu.in. hemi. Have seen articles by Bud Tugley for sale on webrodder but $1300 per article and there are 19 of them. Does anyone know where I might get them cheaper. My father runs a …
Hot Rod Roadster - Engine -- The 241 Hemi Story - Google Sites
WEBThe 241 hemi originally had a 2-barrel carburetor and produced about 140 horsepower from its 7 to 1 compression ratio. A fairly broad variety of speed equipment became available in the ensuing...
What’s Old Is New Again — Early Hemi Engines Deliver Big Power
WEBOct 10, 2019 · Dodge’s version of the Hemi engine, called the “Red Ram”, started in 1953 as a 241-inch V8 and grew to 270, 315, and 325-inch variants throughout the ‘50s. The capability of the 392 and (of course) the post-’64 426 made them valuable to …
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