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Dale's 1985 Dodge Power Wagon
Dale's 1985 Dodge Power Wagon
March 13, 2016
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Dale Clement
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I have a 1985 Dodge short bed pickup with a 318 engine,Edelbrock performer intake manifold and Holley 670 CFM truck avenger carb.

front axle is a Dodge Dana 60 with 4.10 gears and a trac lok limited slip carrier and Off Road Design cross over and hi steer steering

transmission is a NP435 4speed and 205 transfer case with skid plate

rear axle is a Dana 60 with a power lok limited slip carrier

front lift is a 6" skyjacker and rear is 4" with a shakle flip to make up the other 2 inches

front and rear bumpers are home made with D ring recovery points

12,000lb harbor freight winch

35" maxis tires and Viair constant duty on board air system and CB

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March 15, 2016
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I think I've seen that truck around before. 

March 16, 2016
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60s and 35's????  You need 37-40s!!! ASAP!!

Um...what?

December 28, 2016
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 Here is a little update on my power wagon it now has a dodge 360 V-8 with a Fltech go street 400 hp fuel injection carburetor replacement set up and rough stuff steel diff covers on both Dana 60s 

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December 28, 2016
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Dale Clement said
 Here is a little update on my power wagon it now has a dodge 360 V-8 with a Fltech go street 400 hp fuel injection carburetor replacement set up and rough stuff steel diff covers on both Dana 60s   

Congradulations Dale, you finally got the FI going. Now you're ready for the snow & summer, we look forward to you leading the pack!

December 28, 2016
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Dale Clement said
 Here is a little update on my power wagon it now has a dodge 360 V-8 with a Fltech go street 400 hp fuel injection carburetor replacement set up and rough stuff steel diff covers on both Dana 60s   

Nice. Congrats Dale. 

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December 29, 2016
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Dale Clement said
  Fltech go street 400 hp fuel injection carburetor replacement    

Welcome to the land of easy starts on cold mornings, no stalling on hills, and still bad but slightly better fuel economy.

December 29, 2016
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 Even slightly better is good with me LOL

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December 29, 2016
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Now you need to re-learn how to drive it. It will start, won't backfire and stall on the trails...how will you cope with that???

December 30, 2016
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A few more upgrades and it will be a mall crawler.wink

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March 13, 2018
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Another update on my power wagon, I finally got my 37's and Red Neck Ram power steering assist on the truck. (Just $500.00 more LOL)

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March 13, 2018
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Dale Clement said
Another update on my power wagon, I finally got my 37's and Red Neck Ram power steering assist on the truck. (Just $500.00 more LOL)  

Nice!

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March 13, 2018
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Very goodness congratulations 

March 13, 2018
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Pics or it didnt happen

March 13, 2018
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Pics or it didnt happen  

Oh it happened.... I was there helping all weekend.

March 13, 2018
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70dustpan said

Oh it happened.... I was there helping all weekend.  

Prove it!  

March 14, 2018
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Dale Clement said
Another update on my power wagon, I finally got my 37's and Red Neck Ram power steering assist on the truck. (Just $500.00 more LOL)  

Congrats Dale! 

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March 15, 2018
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Its about time!

March 15, 2018
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For all you skeptics, here are some pics. LOL.009.JPGImage Enlarger010.JPGImage Enlarger011.JPGImage Enlarger008.JPGImage Enlarger007.JPGImage Enlarger 

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March 15, 2018
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Looking good! Let's go wheeling!!!

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March 15, 2018
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Looks good!

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March 16, 2018
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Lookin' good.

I used to wheel a lot. . .

March 23, 2018
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Nice!

March 24, 2018
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Look at the difference between ur rig now and in ur picture for the forum!

March 27, 2018
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Yep, it is definitely a different rig now, look what a little money (HA HA) and too much time on my hands can do. 

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