West Coast Challengers has discovered a fatal flaw in the 5.7L Dodge Challenger timing chain assembly. As detailed in our article about the timing chain failures, we have discovered that the Dodge Challenger R/T equipped with the 5.7L Hemi engine when mated to the automatic transmission, and then placed under certain sustained conditions, causes such […]
Archive for June, 2012
West Coast Challengers Discovers Fatal Flaw in 5.7L Dodge Challenger Timing Chain Assembly
Posted: 30th June 2012 by West Coast Challengers in Car Club News, Chrysler, Dodge, Fail, Special FeatureTags: 5-Speed Automatic, 5.7L Hemi, Automatic Transmission, Broken Timing Chain, Cam Sensor, Cam Timing Sensor, Catastrophic Engine Failure, Challenger R/T, Chrysler, Dealership, Dodge Challenger, Engine Failure, Engine Stall, Harmonics, Hemi, Long Block, MDS, Natural Frequency, R/T, Recall, Recall Notice, Repair, Resonance, Short Block, Timing Chain, Timing Chain Failure, Timing Chain Guide, Timing Chain Replacement, Timing Chain Tensioner, Timing Sensor, Valve Train, Vehicle Warranty, Warranty
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Tuning Solution for 2011-2012 Dodge Challengers Now Being Offered By B&G Chrysler Specialists
Posted: 8th June 2012 by West Coast Challengers in Auto Racing, Automotive News, Chrysler, Dodge, PerformanceTags: B&G Chrysler Specialists, B&G Performance, Canned Tune, CEL, Check Engine Light, Control Module, Diablosport, Drag Racing, ECU, Electronic Control Unit, Fan Speed, MDS, Multi Displacement System, PCM, Predator, Programming, Redline, Road Racing, Skip Shift Eliminator, Thermostat, Torque Management, Traction Control, Trouble Code, Tune, Tuning
B&G Chrysler Specialists, Inc. has opened its phone lines to begin taking orders for its new service — tuning for the 2011-2012 Dodge Challengers. This is great news for these newer Dodge Challenger owners who have been rebuked by Chrysler’s decision to lock up the vehicle’s programming in recent years. Read more …
West Coast Challengers Breaks Its Monthly Record for New Membership Applications
Posted: 4th June 2012 by West Coast Challengers in Car Club NewsTags: Announcement, Arizona, Bakersfield, Best Challenger Club, California, Car Club, Car Club Chapters, CenCal Challengers, Central California, Central Coast, Central Coast Challengers, Challenger Car Club, Challenger Club, Club Members, Dodge Challenger, Dodge Challenger Club, Formation, Fresno, Inland Empire Challengers, Join the Club, Los Angeles, Membership, Modern Mopar, News, Northern California, Orange County, Pacific Northwest, Press Release, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Diego Challengers, San Joaquin Valley, Scat Pack Club, SoCal, Southern California, World's Largest Challenger Club
Wow!! Can you believe it? We did it again!! West Coast Challengers broke its monthly record for new club membership applications in May. The club set a record back in October; broke that record in February; tied that record in April — and now we shattered that record once again, and by no small margin either. Read more …