I believe this was just becuase of federal mandate concerning emissions,
and no other reason. The O2 sensor tht is used by the computer to control
the A/F ratio is before the Cat so it wont play a role in the A/F ratio if
you have a cat, a bigger cat, or no cat.
Clay
84 Dodge Ram, scrapin pavement w/ 440 8bbl
96 Indy Ram, scrapin EVERYTHING w/ 360 Magnum!' -(www.indyram.org)
69 Road Runner 440 6bbl, project car
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On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Robert Cash wrote:
> This has probably been talked to death, but I have a question or two. Let's
> just say for a minute that an otherwise stock 5.2L gets a set of 24#
> injectors but has few if any other modifications, is it within the
> adjustment latitude of the stock PCM to control the pulse effectively by
> listening to the o2 sensor in closed loop mode?
>
> Not knowing the limitations of the OBD II on the Dak has me wondering about
> this.
>
> It was posted several hundred entries ago that we can not install a cat that
> has more catalyst or a dual setup which sums to more catalyst than what we
> get out of the factory unit, is this because of catalyst heat range
> considerations or something completely different?
>
>
> appreciate it,
> Bob Cash
> 98 4x4 5.2L getting ready to trash the competition in modified truck and
> Jeep bog
> DAK2K 4x4 5.2L patiently waiting its turn
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Stlaurent Mr Steven
> Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2000 12:24 PM
> To: 'dakota-truck@buffnet.net'
> Subject: RE: DML: RE: Re: AirRaid versus QuickD
>
>
> Can I use my Visa?
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> Steven St.Laurent
> Test Engineer
> Test Branch, GSD,MCTSSA
> MARCORSYSCOM, US Marine Corps
> mailto:stlaurents@mctssa.usmc.mil (work)
> mailto:Saint1958@home.com (home)
> Office: (760) 725-2296
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason&Sarah [mailto:Jpm699@email.msn.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2000 9:14 AM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: DML: RE: Re: AirRaid versus QuickD
>
> There is a special right now for $140 from quickd
>
> Jason
>
>
>
> >Plus shipping. QuickD is $160 shipped. And a stainless steel tube with
> >less bend and ditches the factory air hose completely, which works out
> >to less turbulence.
> >
> >"Steve St.Laurent" wrote:
> >>
> >> I looked at one at www.UltraPerformance.Com and it shows the AirRaid for
> >> 159.95, with alumumin tubing.
> >>
> >> =================================
> >> Steve St.Laurent
> >> 2000 DC Dakota 4.7, CC, 4x2, 3:55 (soon 330HP)
> >> 2000 Roush Mustang Stage I (awaiting the new SC)
> >> "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
> >> safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -Ben Franklin
> >> http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Cabin/4382/index.html
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Chuck and Loreen
> >> Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 8:15 PM
> >> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >> Subject: DML: Re: AirRaid versus QuickD
> >>
> >> I'm not sure where you looked up the price for the AirRaid, but on
> >> Sportruck.com it's more expensive then QuickD's (granted Sportruck
> >> more than likely has inflated prices).
> >> I think the big difference between QuickD's and AirRaid is that
> >> QuickD's will flow air with less turbulence. AirRaid uses the stock
> >> flex hose to connect to the air hat. QuickD's connects to the air hat via
> >> a rigid tube. Also, the degree of bend is a lot less with QuickD's
> >> Check out the following links. The first is the AirRaid on a Dakota
> >> and the second is a QuickD on a 5.9 Dakota. Judging from the pictures
> >> alone, I'd say that QuickD's is definitely worth the few extra dollars
> >> (depending on where you buy the AirRaid)
> >>
> >> AirRaid: http://shop.sportruck.com/airaid/dodge.html
> >>
> >> QuickD: http://www.quickd.com/dak_install_intake.jpg
> >>
> >> Chuck Robbins
> >> '99 Sport v6 5spd 2wd RC
> >> http://www.members.home.com/clrobbins
> >>
> >> > Hey looking at the Quick D and then the AirRaid, the price is cheaper
> then
> >> > the first and looks about the same. What gives?
> >> >
> >> > =================================
> >> > Steve St.Laurent
> >> > 2000 DC Dakota 4.7, CC, 4x2, 3:55 (soon 330HP)
> >> > 2000 Roush Mustang Stage I (awaiting the new SC)
> >> > "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
> >> > safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -Ben Franklin
> >> > http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Cabin/4382/index.html
> >
> >--
> >-andy
> >
> >http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@bigfoot.com
> >-----------------------------------------------------------
> >Let's all get GNU'd together!
> >-----------------------------------------------------------
> >
>
>
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