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CARS.COM — At the 2017 Specialty Equipment Market Association Show in Las Vegas, Mopar introduced a 707-horsepower crate engine you can buy and stick in your own project car. Not previously available as a crate engine, this new Hellcat engine is what they’re calling the Hellcrate.
Related: Mopar Hellcrate: Make Classics ‘Crate’ Again (For the First Time)
It’s an engine we love in the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk and Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and Charger SRT Hellcat. Now you can put it in your own car with ready-to-run accessory kits.
Learn all about it — and see some exciting applications of the Hellcrate in some wow-worthy cars — by watching the video above.
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