{"id":145867,"date":"2026-03-04T14:58:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T20:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=145867"},"modified":"2026-03-04T14:58:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T20:58:38","slug":"1968-charger-with-a-supercharged-hemi-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=145867","title":{"rendered":"1968 Charger with a Supercharged HEMI V8"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This 1968 Dodge Charger is powered by a supercharged 526 ci Hemi V8 built by Indy Cylinder Head<\/a>. It features an Indy Maxx aluminum block, TTI exhaust headers, SR aluminum ported heads, and CVR Pro-Flo electric water pump. On top are Holley Super Sniper EFI Dual Quads and a Blower Shop 8-71 supercharger. The motor produces 950 hp (708 kW) and 880 lb-ft (1193 Nm) of torque. Power is transmitted by a built 4L80 four-speed automatic transmission to a narrowed 8.75-inch rear end with a 3.71 ratio. The Charger’s front suspension uses a RMS AlterKtion tubular K-member with a power steering rack and Wilwood six-piston calipers with 14-inch rotors. In the back is a 4-link rear suspension and Wilwood four-piston calipers with 12-inch rotors. A set of Colorado Customs wheels (18×7, 20×15) wear Nitto NTSSS front tires and Mickey Thompson Sportsman rear tires. The Charger will be for sale at Mecum<\/a> on April 11th. <\/p>\n

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This 1968 Dodge Charger is powered by a supercharged 526 ci Hemi V8 built by Indy Cylinder Head. It features an Indy Maxx aluminum block, TTI exhaust headers, SR aluminum ported heads, and CVR Pro-Flo electric water pump. On top are Holley Super Sniper EFI Dual Quads and a Blower Shop 8-71 supercharger. 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