CalTracs for traction / prevent axle wrap, wait until you have new axle assembly installed, and use their measurement sheet to get the right ones. On the cheap, get some slapper bars. LSD for 9.25", Auburn Gear has one that will fit all years of 9.25" axle, Eaton TruTrac will fit 1984 (?) and...
1978 D150, I swapped in a 1971 vintage A833 4 spd in place of A833 OD no issues other than swapping 3/4 lever position and adjusting rod. Shifter mounts directly to rear mount on both transmissions. If you are keeping 360 at stock power A833 OD should work fine. If 360 was with auto trans...
Dart4forte, like your truck, ‘78? Starting work on my ‘78, your truck similar to mine. I’m new at suspension changes, what year for van LCA? Anything else that needs to be changed when installing van LCA? Original height springs? Shocks stock length? I don’t plan on big drop, maybe 2”...
I’m doing similar swap, ‘78 D150 w/ S6 to MH 440 and using an A833 trans. Bouchillion has a kit with mounts, rear sump oil pan and pickup. https://www.bouchillonperformance.com/pdc_big_block_truck_install_kit
If you have large diameter brake booster, it will have to be changed to small...
If you want to lower height by just varying spring height, take a look at Eaton Springs. They offer coil and leaf springs with up to -2” drop.
https://www.eatondetroitspring.com/make/dodge/
Try Bouchillion Performance Engineering
Products: Engine Mounting Bracketry Kits - Bouchillon Performance Engineering
They appear to have many items for swapping to Gen III Hemi, motor mounts, etc.
Anybody know if standard Hedman / Hooker headers for 1975-1978 Dodge D100 / D150 will fit 440 with Edelbrock Performer RPM heads with angled spark plugs? With OEM cast heads / straight plugs and Hedman headers, it appears all plugs except for 1 and 7 would have clearance for angled plugs. Any...
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