left the dyno last night, over a 170ish mile drive got around 20mpg. Even
laid the spank down on 2 ricers at once from a 70 roll =) it must SUCK to
get outrun by a pickup 3x's your size ahhhhhh life is good
btw, usin my free dyno time I picked up another 10hp and 15ft/lbs.. slightly
cooler temps than the last dyno tho... and found out i'm runnin 12:1 a/f
ratio at WOT
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Jon Smith-Raleigh,NC-http://www4.ncsu.edu/~jdsmith4
'95 318 auto CC 4x4: Accel Supercoil, JBA headers,
dual glasspack, 14x3 FABM, F&B Stage I TB, !EGR,
MSD 8.5's, self-moded intake, 180 degree thermo,
ASP crank pulley, 16" Hayden elec. fan, MP SBEC,
BEST: 0-60 in 6.3 & 1/4mi 15.4@88.95
207.2 RWHP, 276.2 RW ft/lbs
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----- Original Message -----
From: Andy Levy <andylevy@bigfoot.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2000 5:43 PM
Subject: Re: DML: 98 4X4 Problems
> 4x4, getting 17+ MPG? What engine? Any mods? I only saw 17 ONCE on my
> '99 4x4 w/ Auto and a 318, and that was when I had about 700 miles on it
> and made a one-day 280 mile run, all highway at 70+.
>
> Drew Schofield wrote:
> >
> > It's been a while since I've actively posted or followed, mainly because
my
> > 98 4x4 is/has been doing great. I've gotten it to regularly get 17+ MPG
on
> > the highway at 75mph. My new problem is that the tranny is slipping on
the
> > 2-3 shift when it's cold or been sitting for about 1 hour. Once I drive
> > about 3 or 4 miles it doesn't slip anymore. I've got 52k miles on it
and
> > it's in need of a fluid and filter change. Will adjusting the bands and
> > pump pressure, along with the TV cable on the throttle body take care of
> > this, should I put a shift kit in it, or is it time to start pricing a
> > replacement?
> > Thanks
> >
> > Drew Schofield
> > droopie@midsouth.rr.com
> > www.angelfire.com/tn/page4drew
>
> --
> -andy
>
> http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@bigfoot.com
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> Let's all get GNU'd together!
> -----------------------------------------------------------
>
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