Jwithing
Senior Member
Figured it's about time I start my own thread on this. Currently looking at the 6.4 SRT longblock with max effort cam from MMX. As soon as @WadXpress gets his all sorted out and tuned, I'll feel more comfortable pulling the trigger lol. I'd definitely like to be able to wait for warmer temps. This is my daily driver, but its got engine issues and its a matter of time before it craps out.
I'd like to get the longblock and build it up with new parts as much as reasonably close to a full motor so that I can just pull the old and drop in the new motor easily over a weekend. I have the below parts list. Any suggested modifications to the list appreciated.
Tune
MPVI2+PRO & 6 credits - $950 - HP Tuners
Engine tune & Trans tune - $600 - FRP
PCM unlock free with 6 credit and tuner purchase from HP tuners, else $250
Transmission
2800-30000 Street Edge Torque Converter from Moe's Performance - $1,000 with $400 refundable core in 30 days
Or
2800-3000 Circle D Torque Converter - $1,500
Transmission fluid - Valvoline Maxlife ATF - 2 gallons $36 amazon
Or
Lifeguard Fluid 8 s671090312 - 8 quarts @$168
Transmission filter - Dorman 265-850f - $53 amazon
Timing Cover & Components
Timing cover - Mopar 53022195AI -$217
Timing cover bolts - Mopar 6102184AA x4 & 6506269AA x 5
Water pump - Gates 43559 - $68 Rockauto
Or
Water pump - Mopar 68346912AA $165
Water pump bolts - Mopar 6506684AA x 1, 6503202 x 5, 6506270AA x 4, 6104709AA x 1, 6104180AA x 1 - $19
71" belt for HO alternator & ATI pulley - Gates K060710 - $19 amazon
Belt tensioner & bolt - Mopar 4861660AA & 6104221AA - $90
Idler pulley & bolt - Mopar 4891720AA & 6508247AA - $36
ATI pulley - ATI15UD-4G - Moe's $419
320 amp alternator Gloss Black - Js alternators -$438
Alternator bracket and bolts- Mopar 53034126AA & 6507071AA x 2- $9
Alternator bolts and nuts - Mopar 6102431AA x 2, 6506337AA x 2, 6506929AA - $14
Cooling
180 thermostat - Gates 34253 - $17 rock auto
Engine coolant - Mopar OAT concentrate 68163848AB - Mopar 3 gallons at $18 each
Radiator hose lower - continental 66844 - $20 rockauto
Radiator hose upper - Gates 23605 - Oreilys $79 oos @ rockauto
Cold Case Aluminum Radiator - Americantrucks.com -$454 - hoses supplied
Radiator peacock - Dorman 61134 - $4 Rockauto - not needed with new radiator
Engine Oil & Components
Break-in oil - Joe Gibbs Driven break-in oil?
0w-40 redline engine oil - $90.65 gotexhaust
Oil filter - RP 20-820 - $13 amazon
Windage tray gasket - 53021568AE Mopar - $42
Oil pickup tube - 4893416AA Mopar - $23
Oil pickup tube bolt - 6102046AA Mopar - $1
Oil pickup tube nut - 6502756 Mopar - $4
Oil pickup tube seal - 53020861 Mopar - $5
Oil pan - 4893207AA Mopar - $143
Oil pan bolts - 6508065AA Mopar - 18 @ $24
Double ended stub bolts - 6509255AA Mopar - 2 @ $8
Oil drain plug - 6506100AA Mopar - $7
Lokar oil indicator tube- ED 5015-24 Summit - $116
?Oil pump - Melling high performance 10452 +10psi - $167 - Not needed
New catchcan lines?
Exhaust
Exhaust manifold gaskets - Remflex 6022 - $38 Summit
ARP exhaust manifold bolts - ARP-140-1101 - $44 Summit
DEI Titanium Header wrap kit Black - DEI 2@50ft, 12 lock ties, lock tool - $155
Misc. Parts
6.4 spark plugs 97408 LZTR6AP11EG - $110 rockauto
New vacuum hose - mopar 55398761AH - $14 rock auto
Valve cover gasket - Ultra power vs50625r - $13 Rockauto
Tools
Timing gear puller
Engine hoist - strong way 46219 - $370 Northern tool
Engine stand - Ironton 47033 - $110 Northern tool
I'd like to get the longblock and build it up with new parts as much as reasonably close to a full motor so that I can just pull the old and drop in the new motor easily over a weekend. I have the below parts list. Any suggested modifications to the list appreciated.
Tune
MPVI2+PRO & 6 credits - $950 - HP Tuners
Engine tune & Trans tune - $600 - FRP
PCM unlock free with 6 credit and tuner purchase from HP tuners, else $250
Transmission
2800-30000 Street Edge Torque Converter from Moe's Performance - $1,000 with $400 refundable core in 30 days
Or
2800-3000 Circle D Torque Converter - $1,500
Transmission fluid - Valvoline Maxlife ATF - 2 gallons $36 amazon
Or
Lifeguard Fluid 8 s671090312 - 8 quarts @$168
Transmission filter - Dorman 265-850f - $53 amazon
Timing Cover & Components
Timing cover - Mopar 53022195AI -$217
Timing cover bolts - Mopar 6102184AA x4 & 6506269AA x 5
Water pump - Gates 43559 - $68 Rockauto
Or
Water pump - Mopar 68346912AA $165
Water pump bolts - Mopar 6506684AA x 1, 6503202 x 5, 6506270AA x 4, 6104709AA x 1, 6104180AA x 1 - $19
71" belt for HO alternator & ATI pulley - Gates K060710 - $19 amazon
Belt tensioner & bolt - Mopar 4861660AA & 6104221AA - $90
Idler pulley & bolt - Mopar 4891720AA & 6508247AA - $36
ATI pulley - ATI15UD-4G - Moe's $419
320 amp alternator Gloss Black - Js alternators -$438
Alternator bracket and bolts- Mopar 53034126AA & 6507071AA x 2- $9
Alternator bolts and nuts - Mopar 6102431AA x 2, 6506337AA x 2, 6506929AA - $14
Cooling
180 thermostat - Gates 34253 - $17 rock auto
Engine coolant - Mopar OAT concentrate 68163848AB - Mopar 3 gallons at $18 each
Radiator hose lower - continental 66844 - $20 rockauto
Radiator hose upper - Gates 23605 - Oreilys $79 oos @ rockauto
Cold Case Aluminum Radiator - Americantrucks.com -$454 - hoses supplied
Radiator peacock - Dorman 61134 - $4 Rockauto - not needed with new radiator
Engine Oil & Components
Break-in oil - Joe Gibbs Driven break-in oil?
0w-40 redline engine oil - $90.65 gotexhaust
Oil filter - RP 20-820 - $13 amazon
Windage tray gasket - 53021568AE Mopar - $42
Oil pickup tube - 4893416AA Mopar - $23
Oil pickup tube bolt - 6102046AA Mopar - $1
Oil pickup tube nut - 6502756 Mopar - $4
Oil pickup tube seal - 53020861 Mopar - $5
Oil pan - 4893207AA Mopar - $143
Oil pan bolts - 6508065AA Mopar - 18 @ $24
Double ended stub bolts - 6509255AA Mopar - 2 @ $8
Oil drain plug - 6506100AA Mopar - $7
Lokar oil indicator tube- ED 5015-24 Summit - $116
?Oil pump - Melling high performance 10452 +10psi - $167 - Not needed
New catchcan lines?
Exhaust
Exhaust manifold gaskets - Remflex 6022 - $38 Summit
ARP exhaust manifold bolts - ARP-140-1101 - $44 Summit
DEI Titanium Header wrap kit Black - DEI 2@50ft, 12 lock ties, lock tool - $155
Misc. Parts
6.4 spark plugs 97408 LZTR6AP11EG - $110 rockauto
New vacuum hose - mopar 55398761AH - $14 rock auto
Valve cover gasket - Ultra power vs50625r - $13 Rockauto
Tools
Timing gear puller
Engine hoist - strong way 46219 - $370 Northern tool
Engine stand - Ironton 47033 - $110 Northern tool
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