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And if perchance a little more performance could go along with that in truck form, then so be it. To that end, the Dodge Warlock and the L'il Red Express Truck were born as part of Dodge's ...
The "Adult Toys" that came out of this line were nothing short of beastly, with the king being the 1978 Li'l Red Express (LRE), yet another classic muscle car worth owning from Dodge. According to ...
a red Dodge pickup truck was roaming the streets, embarrassing much more expensive sports cars. Known as Li’l Red Express, it wasn’t the result of some enthusiast’s dream project ...
No matter, Dodge couldn't build enough Li'l Red Express Trucks to satisfy demand; until the Carter Administration's energy crisis hit and sales plunged, 5,118 units left the factory gates.
This is how it came, then, that one of the quickest vehicles in the late ’70s was actually a Dodge truck, sold as a Li’l Red Express model. While the pickup was able to record quarter-mile ...
To understand how insane the Dodge Lil' Red Express was back in 1978, we can compare it to the Challenger Pickup Truck FCA showcased recently. Alas, the latter is a mere rendering, albeit one that ...
The Dodge Li’l Red Express is one awesome quandary of the late ’70s. Back then, Dodge had taken to building all sorts of oddball trucks and vans with strange equipment packages, but the Li’l ...
How Fast is the 1978 Dodge Li’l Red Express? The Li’l Red Express pick-up truck was packed with a 5.9-liter V8 under the hood that offered 225-horsepower. Right off the factory lines, it could ...
Dodge’s original Li’l Red Express trucks are now in their early 30s, and even building a clone will be an exercise in rust mitigation and parts scavenging. By the time you’re done ...
This week's enthusiast car is for our truck guys, and do I have a treat for you. The Dodge Li'l Red Express was a product of the time when emissions controls choked out the horsepower of America's ...
Dodge's Li'l Red Express was the production version of a prototype that legendary Chrysler engineers Tom Hoover and Dick Maxwell made, combining a potent LA small-block with the lightest weight ...