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ddartdude · 12-17-2009, 07:36 PM

Paul,
I was looking through my magazine stash and dug these out. Believe it or not, there were a lot of magazine articles written on the little 273. All these have article on building the 273 engine.

Chrysler Race Bulletin Number 8
273/318/340 CI ----- (340 CI hand written on the coversheet)
Engine Tune-Up Tips
Includes D/Dart engine parts and build up

Hot Rod -- February 1966
Power Mods For MoPar's 273
Has pictures of Koffel's C/FX engine

Car Craft --- March 1966
Fine Pair of Fish
-- Ralph Costa's "The Politician" and The Golden Commando's "Goldfish"
-- No build up, just a comparison of the two cars

Hot Rod Parts Illustrated --- May 1966
Dodge Hemi & 273 Performance Bulletins

Super/Stock and FX Magazine --- June 1966
More dig for the 273 Dart
-- D/MP Dart w/Offy dual quad intake - Carter carbs -- 300 HP

Rodder and Super/Stock --- September 1965
Same article as in SS&FX Magazine --- June 1966

Speed and Custom --- August 1966
Blueprint for Performance -- 273 Drag Secrets Revealed

SuperStock & Drag Illustrated --- May 1967
Spehar's 273 Incher
-- 1966 D/Dart --- "The Politician" --- D/S

Car Craft --- July 1968
Ted Spehar on Mopars
-- 1965 Barracuda --- "The Politician" --- F/SA

Car Life --- July 1970
Mopar Magic

Enjoy
Alan

12-17-2009, 07:36 PM	#146
ddartdude Junior Member Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Port St. Lucie, Florida Posts: 57 Likes: 0 Liked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Re: '66 Dodge D-Dart at Mecum auction Paul, I was looking through my magazine stash and dug these out. Believe it or not, there were a lot of magazine articles written on the little 273. All these have article on building the 273 engine. Chrysler Race Bulletin Number 8 273/318/340 CI ----- (340 CI hand written on the coversheet) Engine Tune-Up Tips Includes D/Dart engine parts and build up Hot Rod -- February 1966 Power Mods For MoPar's 273 Has pictures of Koffel's C/FX engine Car Craft --- March 1966 Fine Pair of Fish -- Ralph Costa's "The Politician" and The Golden Commando's "Goldfish" -- No build up, just a comparison of the two cars Hot Rod Parts Illustrated --- May 1966 Dodge Hemi & 273 Performance Bulletins Super/Stock and FX Magazine --- June 1966 More dig for the 273 Dart -- D/MP Dart w/Offy dual quad intake - Carter carbs -- 300 HP Rodder and Super/Stock --- September 1965 Same article as in SS&FX Magazine --- June 1966 Speed and Custom --- August 1966 Blueprint for Performance -- 273 Drag Secrets Revealed SuperStock & Drag Illustrated --- May 1967 Spehar's 273 Incher -- 1966 D/Dart --- "The Politician" --- D/S Car Craft --- July 1968 Ted Spehar on Mopars -- 1965 Barracuda --- "The Politician" --- F/SA Car Life --- July 1970 Mopar Magic Enjoy Alan