Re: Apples and Oranges...Was: Re: 5.2 vs4.7

From: Aaron (acolona@i-55.com)
Date: Sun Feb 13 2000 - 13:12:41 EST


I agree on that one. when someone puts a 5 spd on the 360, then we can throw
it in the comparison of who's faster stock.

----- Original Message -----
From: Jon Smith <fast4x4@bellsouth.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2000 11:47 AM
Subject: DML: Apples and Oranges...Was: Re: 5.2 vs4.7

> comparing fruit again boys? 5sp vs. auto...4.7 vs. 318 vs. 360....
thought
> we killed this thread off last month???
> ____________________________________________
> 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
> ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Barret, Matt <MATT_BARRET@earthtech.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2000 12:32 PM
> Subject: RE: DML: Re: 5.2 vs4.7
>
>
> > Correction, 15.13 off the showroom floor!!
> > 14.9's with a drop in K&N, and now 14.8's with a homemade intake!
> > Some, but not many 318's or 360's can say that!
> > I love the 4.7L, I have driven a 318 5spd RC truck, and a RC R/T, all of
> > these stock, And they all three are very close in ET, it all comes down
to
> > if you know how to drive/shift.
> > If you can shift the 5 spd, you can run quicker ET's than the 318 or
360.
> If
> > you can't shift that good, you won't be quicker!
> >
> > ____________________________
> > Matt -- Mechanicsville, VA
> > `00 Sport Plus 4.7L 5spd. 9 1/4 3.92 LSD RC 2x4
> > Homemade K&N open element, Traction Bars,
> > Spring clamps, ... BEST 1/4 14.871 @ 91.01 MPH
> > ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Y2KDakuda@aol.com [mailto:Y2KDakuda@aol.com]
> > Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2000 12:17 PM
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > Subject: Re: DML: Re: 5.2 vs4.7
> >
> >
> > I feel the same way about the 4.7. I love it I would take it over the
318
> > and
> > the 360 any day. and they way it shifts with the five speed all i can
say
> is
> >
> > hold on. And by the way how many 318 run 15.3 off the showroom floor
> >
>
>



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