For this reason, Hemi parts of different Hemi engine sizes ... 1957 would be the banner year for the first generation of Hemi engine sizes as well as DeSoto's and Dodge's final year, with 1958 ...

Its been 50 years since Chrysler introduced American motorists to the wonders of the mass-produced hemispherical combustion chamber. What many people dont realize is that there were three distinct ...

The second owner reportedly rebuilt or replaced virtually all of the drive train, starting with the valve seals in the 291-cubic-inch Hemi V-8 engine. The DeSoto was repainted in the original ...

The Dodge and Desoto Hemi engines are smaller in physical size and ... to give this engine great horsepower with off-the-shelf parts, and that's where Hot Heads Research & Racing comes into ...

However, today it's best associated with decades of providing and servicing parts for high-performance muscle cars from brands like Dodge, Plymouth, DeSoto, Ram, Chrysler, and Imperial.

DeSoto and Dodge also laid their hands on the Firepower HEMI V8 engine. DeSoto rechristened ... suite of "aerospace-grade" high-strength steel parts, catapulting the Dodge Demon D170 from 0-60 ...

Desoto, and Dodge making a total of four divisions. Each one eventually had its version of the Hemi engine with different displacements and almost no parts in common but shared the same basic design.

The HEMI engine and Chrysler go back to the XIV-2220 ... the first road-going HEMI came in the form of the FirePower in the early 1950s. DeSoto called their hemispherical V8 the Firedome, which ...