World Products, engine manufacturer and producer of precision castings for high-performance vehicles, recently unveiled the "reborn" Mopar/World Hemi and Wedge aluminum race engine blocks.
Since 1987, World Products has developed precision castings like Merlin, Motown, Man O' War, Warhawk for all forms of racing and enthusiast - circle track, drag race, street rod, monster truck, custom car, late model or marine. World has supplied high quality components, designed and built to QS 9000 spec.
Specifications for the latest Mopar/World Hemi and Wedge include:
Rightcast in 357 t6 aluminum
Weighs 142 lbs w/caps and sleeves
Fully CNC machined
Compatible with all OE Mopar parts
Deck height: 10.725
Available bores: 4.250, 4.310, 4.500
Can accept cranks to 4.750 with external oil pick-up
Improved oiling, gallery-fed rockers
Provision for external oil pick-up
Oil pick-up changed to 2-bolt flange mount and moved to allow stroke clearance
Adapter provided for original screw-in style oil pick-up installation
Stiffening webs in valley
Cross-bolts on first four main positions
Standard or +.250-inch cam positions
Bronze lifter bushings
Bell housing allows Mopar or GM transmission bolt patterns
Blocks available for hemi or RB wedge
All blocks carry Mopar casting number and logo
For more information, visit World Products online at www.worldcastings.com.
