For Sale: 1978 Dodge Ramcharger in Charleston, South Carolina

Vehicle Description

This is a heavily built, one-of-a-kind '78 Ramcharger — not a stock truck. Set up as a serious off-road build with 1-ton axles, a factory 440, and thousands into drivetrain, suspension, and electrical work. Never been off-road, spent most of its life stored.

Drivetrain:

  • 440 (7.2L) V8, factory motor, rebuilt prior to current ownership
  • 440 Source aluminum heads, Comp Cams Extreme Energy 477/480 cam, new lifters — done in the last 1000 miles
  • JW Performance Ultra bellhousing
  • A518 non-lockup overdrive automatic transmission, with trans cooler
  • HGM overdrive controller — done in the last 1000 miles
  • MSD ignition, Holley Avenger carb (off-road spec)
  • Ceramic-coated Hooker header shorties into Flowmaster exhaust
  • NP241 transfer case, rebuilt by NM Gear & Clutch
  • Dana 60 axles front and rear (1-ton), 4.86 gears
  • OX locker front, locked rear
  • Custom driveshafts
  • 4-wheel disc brakes
  • Lugnut4x4 Emergency Brake Kit — done in the last 1000 miles

Suspension/wheels:

  • Rancho shocks, all suspension components replaced
  • Crossover steering setup
  • Nitto Terra Grappler 315/75R16 tires on powder-coated black wheels — under 2,000 miles on this set

Body/interior:

  • Repainted in 2010 (copper)
  • Rhino-lined tan interior, ostrich skin Jeep bucket seats
  • Rear bench seat + seatbelts included
  • Full cage
  • No hardtop included, but one will fit over the cage
  • New Softopper last year
  • Single-DIN Sony stereo w/ Bluetooth, Rockford Fosgate speakers in aftermarket housings
  • New front windshield w/ gasket, new wiring, new wiper motor

Never off-road. Some build receipts available (not all).

Vehicle Details

  • 1978 Dodge Ramcharger
  • Listing ID: CC-2114869
  • Price: $37,500
  • Location:Charleston, South Carolina
  • Year:1978
  • Make:Dodge
  • Model:Ramcharger
  • Exterior Color:Copper
  • Interior Color:Tan
  • Transmission:Automatic
  • Engine Size:V-8
  • Odometer:61220
  • Convertible:Yes
  • Title Status:Clear
  • Engine History:Replaced
  • Engine Condition:Running
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