Re: Re: some mods that are rarely mentioned

From: Jon Smith (fast4x4@bellsouth.net)
Date: Sun Jan 09 2000 - 10:19:23 EST


it'll be plenty, especially if you removed the stock fan shroud
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Berry" <coolva1@home.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2000 7:54 AM
Subject: DML: Re: some mods that are rarely mentioned

> I just installed a 16" fan, like Jon Smith... but i dunno how much CFM his
> is... mine is 1600+ CFM, and it only cost $80 for the t-stat, and it came
> with a Override switch.... (Gotta mount it today,,,)
> But as the temp wasnt much over 40's You think 16" and 1600 CFM will be
> ok, or will I need to mount another fan elsewhere, like a 10" or
> something...
>
> Anyone?
> __________________________________________________________
> Tim Berry -- Chesapeake, VA
> `97 SLT 318 auto CC 2x4 LSD:
> Dual Exaust w/Flowmaster, Homemade K&N GEN II,
> 180 T-stat, Accel 8.5's, Lakewood Traction Bars
> ASP Pullies (Crank/Alt), Trans Go Shift Kit, BFG 275/60's
> BEST 1/4 15.836 @ 84.93 MPH (w/o bars, 275's, ASP, Shift Kit, intake)
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Hvcamaro@aol.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2000 1:49 AM
> Subject: DML: some mods that are rarely mentioned
>
>
> > that big ol' radiator fan takes quit a few HP to turn at higher rpms,
> > switching to an eletric fan set up is worth doing
> > if you know what your doing build one out of bone yard parts,
> > if not try flex-a-lite model 210
> > An oil scraper is worth a little bit of power, a very cheap mod but is
> really
> > time consuming....
> > Punching out the rain/noise baffel located in front of the air snorkel
> and
> > behind the grill(pre 97) is worth a couple more cfm..
> > changing to a lower profile tire set up for the rear is effectivly like
> > changing the gear ratio...
> > Take a hammer and kink off the EGR tube,this will help keep heat out of
> the
> > intake manifold....
> > um i think mopar performance has a distributor kit for 3.9's for like 70
> bucks
> > one mod that really did alot for my truck was replacing the original
> > converter with a high flow one
> > thats all for now,James
> > 94 dakota sport single cab 3.9 lots of mods and custom work
>
>



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