By Martha Roberts


If you are moving from the US and taking your car you may decide to do some modification work. Some countries drive on the right and having the controls moved will make driving more convenient. If you are searching for a challenger rhd conversion there are a few ways to get the job done and there are a few things to be considered beforehand.

To make these modifications you will need to do a fair bit of mechanical work which is quite complicated. The steering wheel, pedals and mirrors will all need moving along with headlight aim and some switches. Suspension, brakes and exhaust systems will also need to be adjusted or relocated so that the car can be operated properly and safely.

There are a couple of ways to get these modifications done and it is essential that you select the method that suits you. You can give your car to a firm and let their specialist team of engineers do the work for you. The alternative is to get a parts kit and do the job yourself in your home workshop which is the cheapest option.

Having a professional engineer do the work is the best option for a couple of reasons. These qualified mechanics will do the work to an extremely high standard and your car will look as though it came from the factory as a right hand drive model when the job is done. The modifications will be covered by a guarantee and the firm will maintain your car in the future.

You can find a conversion company in a few places and it is advisable to get price quotes from as many as possible to compare prices. Firms will advertise in magazines and newspapers as well as on the internet. The web sites that are available will have some useful information which is worth reading before you have any work done.

If you want to do the work as a home project you will need to contact an auto store and buy a kit. Many stores will have a kit in stock or they will order one and you can also buy them online from a large number of retailers. The kit will be sent to your address with full fitting instructions and you may need to purchase some additional tools and equipment.

Using a kit is the least costly method of converting your challenger and the vehicle will be fully functional but there are some things to be aware of. The end results are going to be a little unsightly and many mechanical parts will be on show. Springs, chains, levers and bolts are going to be left exposed and are visible to the driver and passengers inside the vehicle.

When you make any major changes to your challenger there are a few things that you should be aware of. The future value of the vehicle may be affected and if it is still under a Dodge warranty it will become void. You will also have to inform the company that provides your car insurance and it may cost you more to insure it in the future.




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