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Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: 440lebaron] #2581802 11/23/18 03:32 AM 11/23/18 03:32 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 7,479 Minnesota Hemi_Joel master
Hemi_Joel master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 7,479 Minnesota	Here is what Jegs emailed me on 11-11: Order ... for part number 312-P5160151AC is currently on backorder and has an estimated ship date of 02/01/2019. Fine with me, I don't need it right now anyway. Just planning ahead. And they still haven't charged my card. [img]http://i.imgur.com/boeexFms.jpg[/img] 31 Plymouth Coupe, 392 Hemi, T56 magnum RS23J71 RS27J77 RP23J71 RO23J71 WM21J8A I don't regret the things I've done. I only regret the things I didn't do. "Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something. ~ Plato"

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: 440lebaron] #2581938 11/23/18 03:15 PM 11/23/18 03:15 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 6,389 Abilene, Texas F fastmark master
fastmark master F Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 6,389 Abilene, Texas	Wow, $6100 would temp me on selling my 4.250 bore. But then I’d get stuck with my stock 66 heads and the rest of my hemi parts. Been there once without a block and lots of other parts left over.

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: second 70] #2582041 11/23/18 06:34 PM 11/23/18 06:34 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 16,376 D dogdays I Live Here
dogdays I Live Here D Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 16,376	Did some digging and found that the same guy who had the Mega block has a Series 2 Bridgeport for $5250. That's a sweet price for a machine that's quite a bit bigger than regular vertical spindle milling machines. R.

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: dogdays] #2582095 11/23/18 08:34 PM 11/23/18 08:34 PM
Joined: May 2008 Posts: 1,131 Thigh-Gap Junction @ @#$%&*! New user name, Same old jerk!
@#$%&*! New user name, Same old jerk! @ Joined: May 2008 Posts: 1,131 Thigh-Gap Junction	Originally Posted By dogdays Did some digging and found that the same guy who had the Mega block has a Series 2 Bridgeport for $5250. That's a sweet price for a machine that's quite a bit bigger than regular vertical spindle milling machines. R. Click the "Other Listings" and then select "completed listings" for more.

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: 440lebaron] #2582122 11/23/18 10:19 PM 11/23/18 10:19 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 7,479 Minnesota Hemi_Joel master
Hemi_Joel master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 7,479 Minnesota	A series 2 would be nice! You could set it up for about every block machining operation except maybe align bore/hone. [img]http://i.imgur.com/boeexFms.jpg[/img] 31 Plymouth Coupe, 392 Hemi, T56 magnum RS23J71 RS27J77 RP23J71 RO23J71 WM21J8A I don't regret the things I've done. I only regret the things I didn't do. "Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something. ~ Plato"

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: 440lebaron] #2583782 11/27/18 06:19 PM 11/27/18 06:19 PM
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 242 Richland MI R rvw enthusiast
rvw enthusiast R Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 242 Richland MI	I just got 2 new 4.5 bore hemi blocks from Mopar. Check out best machine's web site they just got two of them also and posted pictures.

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: 440lebaron] #2583824 11/27/18 07:46 PM 11/27/18 07:46 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,841 S.E. Michigan ZIPPY I Live Here
ZIPPY I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,841 S.E. Michigan	Right there on Best Machine's Fakebook page. Cool beans.

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: 440lebaron] #2584487 11/29/18 01:19 AM 11/29/18 01:19 AM
Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 3,392 cheshire, ct D davesmopars master
davesmopars master D Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 3,392 cheshire, ct	What's the deal. Past few days I been hearing people getting new mopar Hemi blocks. Are they making them again??? I thought not. Keeper of the 440 M code Cuda registry mcodecuda@yahoo.com

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: 440lebaron] #2584610 11/29/18 11:34 AM 11/29/18 11:34 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 6,389 Abilene, Texas F fastmark master
fastmark master F Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 6,389 Abilene, Texas	It’s the 150 or so leftover blocks of world design that never got machined when Mopar pulled the blocks. My bet is there will never be anymore because the casting part is no longer being done. Just my bet, though.

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: fastmark] #2585459 11/30/18 11:54 PM 11/30/18 11:54 PM
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 242 Richland MI R rvw enthusiast
rvw enthusiast R Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 242 Richland MI	I was told that Dalton out of Ohio is doing the Engine block castings J&B out of Michigan is doing the machine work. I will have my two block here Monday!

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: rvw] #2585752 12/01/18 05:38 PM 12/01/18 05:38 PM
Joined: Oct 2018 Posts: 131 Conroe , Texas I iapco103 member
iapco103 member I Joined: Oct 2018 Posts: 131 Conroe , Texas	Originally Posted By rvw I was told that Dalton out of Ohio is doing the Engine block castings J&B out of Michigan is doing the machine work. I will have my two block here Monday! Where did you order your blocks? I have had P5160149ac on order for most of 2018 with Jegs.

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: 440lebaron] #2585755 12/01/18 05:43 PM 12/01/18 05:43 PM
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 242 Richland MI R rvw enthusiast
rvw enthusiast R Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 242 Richland MI	I am going to be selling one of mine if anyone is interested. One just sold on e bay for $6200, make me a PM offer before I list it on e bay. Last edited by rvw; 12/01/18 05:43 PM.

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: 440lebaron] #2586879 12/04/18 02:05 AM 12/04/18 02:05 AM
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 177 Idaho B boomerodell member
boomerodell member B Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 177 Idaho	Rvw did you receive the blocks?

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: boomerodell] #2586968 12/04/18 11:46 AM 12/04/18 11:46 AM
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 242 Richland MI R rvw enthusiast
rvw enthusiast R Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 242 Richland MI	Yes they both showed up yesterday from the freight company. I have them in my posession. I will unbox them today and get some pictures. If anyone is interested send me a PM to discuss.

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: 440lebaron] #2587019 12/04/18 02:04 PM 12/04/18 02:04 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,841 S.E. Michigan ZIPPY I Live Here
ZIPPY I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,841 S.E. Michigan	Congrats...this is getting good. Actually JNB/Fowlerville but who's counting. As long as people get their parts. Backwards D with F marking=Dalton Foundry mark, it's cast into the block.

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: 440lebaron] #2588020 12/06/18 12:39 PM 12/06/18 12:39 PM
Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 3,392 cheshire, ct D davesmopars master
davesmopars master D Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 3,392 cheshire, ct	These new (old World blocks I hear) blocks everyones getting now. How are they checking out at the machine shop? Keeper of the 440 M code Cuda registry mcodecuda@yahoo.com

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: 440lebaron] #2588340 12/06/18 11:33 PM 12/06/18 11:33 PM
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 177 Idaho B boomerodell member
boomerodell member B Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 177 Idaho	Hopefully I'll know pretty soon my block is currently with my machinist. Excited to get it back and get started if all goes well.

Re: M/P HEMI BLOCKS [Re: boomerodell] #2601141 01/03/19 09:14 PM 01/03/19 09:14 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 354 Mid-Michigan GOREO enthusiast
GOREO enthusiast Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 354 Mid-Michigan	Happy New Year! Any information on the block from the machinist yet?

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