{"id":25939,"date":"2018-07-25T09:00:51","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T14:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=25939"},"modified":"2018-07-25T00:35:52","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T05:35:52","slug":"for-sale-1979-plymouth-volare-with-a-440-ci-big-block-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=25939","title":{"rendered":"For Sale: 1979 Plymouth Volare with a 440 ci Big-Block V8"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This 1979 Plymouth Volare Duster is for sale<\/a> with an asking price of $32,000. Under the hood sits a 440 ci big-block V8 with Indy Cylinder Head 440-SR heads, Comp Cams solid roller camshaft and roller rockers, Edelbrock\/FAST self tuning fuel injection system. The drivetrain uses a Tremec five-speed manual sending power to a 8-3\/4 rear end with a Sure Grip LSD and 3.23 gears. The car rides on a Chris Alston’s Chassisworks front suspension, adjustable ladder bars in rear, and QA1 adjustable coilovers. The car dropped some weight thanks to a fiberglass hood, bumper, fenders, doors, and quarter panels. <\/p>\n

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Source: Craigslist<\/a> (click here<\/a> if ad disappears) via Bangshift<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This 1979 Plymouth Volare Duster is for sale with an asking price of $32,000. Under the hood sits a 440 ci big-block V8 with Indy Cylinder Head 440-SR heads, Comp Cams solid roller camshaft and roller rockers, Edelbrock\/FAST self tuning fuel injection system. The drivetrain uses a Tremec five-speed manual sending power to a 8-3\/4… Read More »For Sale: 1979 Plymouth Volare with a 440 ci Big-Block V8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25957,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[775],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-volare"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":101975,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=101975","url_meta":{"origin":25939,"position":0},"title":"Plymouth GTX with a 440 ci Big-Block V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"June 27, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Robert Brown at VinRacer transformed a 1967 Plymouth Belvedere II into the GTX 440 VR003 combining a street legal car with 1960's SCCA Trans-America race series. 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