Jared Roberts is a classic guy with a love for classic cars. But he's not some purist who never touches the car's engine and leaves it in the garage all year. He has worked hard to bring his 1967 Dodge Dart to the place it is today.
Owner: Jared Roberts
Location: Bellefonte, PA
Vehicle: 1967 Dodge Dart GT
Horsepower: 685 whp (estimated)
Club: Violent Clique
SOCIAL:
Facebook: Jared Bdart Roberts
Instagram: @bdart67
Written by Adam Gordon.
Photography by Nathan Peterson Photography, Chris O'Neal Photography, Pennsylvania Stance, Your Doing it Wrong Photography, Formative Fitment, @shotsbysmith.
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE:
526 stroker
440 Chrysler based block
K1 Technologies crank and rods
Kieth Black pistons
10.75 to 1 compression (Pump gas)
Indy Cylinder heads EZ 236cc heads
Indy single plane intake
T&D valvetrain
Meziere electric water pump
Prosystems SV-1 carb
EXHAUST:
Stahl fenderwell headers
Hookers side dump zoomies
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS:
N/A
DRIVELINE:
727 torqueflite
Transbrake
Reverse valvebody
4000 Stall torque converter
deep sump pan
Strange 9-inch rear end
40 spline axles
Axles gun drilled
3.89 rear gears
Fully braced
WHEELS & TIRES:
Billet Specialties Street Lite wheels - 15x6 (f), 15x12 (r)
Toyo R888 front tires - 235/50R15
Micket Thompson SR rear tires - 31x16.5R15
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION:
RMS front end conversion
Viking coilovers-650 pound springs in front
16 point chromoly cage
Backhalved hrame
Ladder bar with coilover rear suspension
450 pound rear springs
Tubbed rear wheel wells
BRAKES:
Wilwood brakes
EXTERIOR:
AAR fiberglass fenders
AAR fiberglass bumpers
AAR fiberglass hood
AAR fiberglass superstock hood scoop
AAR fiberglass trunklid
Snow digital camo hood wrap
Jaguar silver paint
JW speaker LED headlights
All lights converted to LED
INTERIOR:
Hand made cage integrated dash
Cage integrated seat mounts
Kirkey Touring seats
Precision Performance air shifter
Custom aluminum paneling
AUDIO & MULTIMEDIA:
N/A
COMPETITION EVENTS, CLASSES & AWARDS:
Knoedown 2015 - Top 20, Best Performance
Import Expo NJ 2015 - Best Domestic, Best Domestic/other import
All Star Fitment - Best Domestic, Best Old Skool
Spring Revolution - Best Modified, 3rd place Best in Show
Simplicity 2016 - Top 20
Young Guns - 1st Place RWD
FAVORITE MODIFICATION:
"The engine. I have had the block to this motor since I was 8 and I have always wanted a big block Dart and when the opportunity arrived to build this motor I worked my butt off to turn it from a 440 Chrysler to the 526 stroker she is today."
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS:
Accuair Airride
Watercooled Industry wheels
Prostock wing
Simpson Parachutes
SPONSORS:
N/A
SHOPS/MECHANICS:
Shady Dell Speed Shop
Midnight Customs
State College Vinyl