Re: Re: Throttle Bodies

From: Clay Cooke (cooke@ecn.purdue.edu)
Date: Thu Jan 27 2000 - 22:46:44 EST


My thoughts exactly!

Clay

84 Dodge Ram, scrappin pavement w/ 440 8bbl
96 Indy Ram, scrappin EVERYTHING w/ 360 Magnum!' -(www.indyram.org)
69 Road Runner 440 6bbl, project car

http://expert.cc.purdue.edu/~cooke

On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Andy Levy wrote:

> I can't believe that after all the problems this list has had with R&D
> that anyone woud mention them as being an option for a TB or anything
> else.
>
> Jon Smith wrote:
> >
> > I think I'll speak for Bernd when I say Jules' (Mag. Perf.) TB's are very
> > well worth it, however there are less expensive alternatives. There are
> > several manufacturors that make them.. R&D performance (they have a website,
> > but you can read about his customers' dislikes of him by reading the DML
> > archives from the past few months). Tony D (www.quikd.com) and 2 fellas on
> > the DML, Frank and Bruce make the F&B TB (www.flowmetrics.com/TBHomepage).
> > I would suggest the one of the latter, and I personally bought the F&B TB,
> > awesome work and more than excellent service. I have also heard nothing bad
> > about Tony D.'s work.
> >
> > Personally, if I were to buy another TB, I would get either a QuickD or F&B
> > TB for the combination of value, quality, and customer service.
> > ___________________
> > Jon Smith--Raleigh, NC
> > 95 CC 318 4x4 auto
> > 15.4@89.5mph
> > fast4x4@bellsouth.net
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Randall Brown <mindz@pcnow.net>
> > To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2000 9:21 PM
> > Subject: DML: Throttle Bodies
> >
> > > I have a 94 V8 318ci
> > > Im thinking about adding a new throttle bottle for performace.
> > > Im not looking so much for top speed but i want is more horse
> > > power,torque,gas mileage and even acceleration (if these will do that)
> > Whats
> > > the best one to get?(Im looking at mopar performace(www.fastdodge.com))Are
> > > the worth the money?Hard to install?Do you have to use high octane
> > fuel?And
> > > most of all can you FEEL the differnce?Any other mods needed to make this
> > > work better?
> > > Thanks
> > > Randall
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
> --
> -andy
>
> http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@bigfoot.com
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