I Can See Clearly Now
The one feature really unique to when Magnums were new is their clear headlight covers. Now every car has them, but in 1978 and 1979 it was an oddity. The Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Ginger – Dave’s Driver
EFI On Ginger
My first new car was a 1978 Dodge Magnum that I ordered in November of 77 and took delivery in February of 78. It was a 360ci 2bbl leanburn with Continue Reading →
Ginger
Ginger, my Magnum Xe, is in the air ready for it’s Gear Vendors overdrive. However, one of the parts was not the right one, so it was sent back for Continue Reading →
Trim Back on Ginger
I didn’t send the grill to the paint shop, but masked it off and painted myself. The grill on a Magnum is chromed plastic, which has its edges masked off Continue Reading →
GINGER BACK FROM PAINT SHOP
My 1978 Dodge Magnum has new paint Now the process of cleaning and polishing the trim before reinstalling begins.
Tilt/Cruise Control Steering Column Out of 1978 Dodge Magnum
I converted my column shift tilt steering column with cruise control in my 1978 Dodge Magnum with a floor shift steering column. If your looking to add tilt and cruise Continue Reading →
Ginger is Getting a New Suit
Of Poly Urethane Paint with Clear IN the mid-90s, Ginger had it’s vinyl top Ripped off, scuffed and had a couple coats of lacquer applied. After 25 years, there’s some Continue Reading →
Dave’s Magnum – Ginger
Daily Driver getting a freshen up My first new car was a 1978 Dodge Magnum. It was triple black with a 360 motor and a floor shifter, but not highly Continue Reading →
Ginger Gets A New Dash Panel
Ginger is the name of my favorite Magnum. Twenty years ago I had two beautiful black Magnums, Ginger and Maryann. I gave Maryann to my now 31-year-old son for his Continue Reading →