I"m glad to see that we have finally sorted out this Dakota Hemi thing.
It's TRUE - if it has sparkplugs and it is built by DODGE it's got to be
a HEMI. We all got HEMIDAKS. Thank you STEVE PRESTON. Relief at last! D
Steve Preston wrote:
>
> BWAHAHAHAHAHA! Actually I think it does have at least one spark plug
> down somewhere near the combustion chamber,so it has to be a Hemi.I
> finally bought my 3923s! WAAHOOO! This brings my mod total to 3. K&N
> drop-in filter,Mobil 1 Tri-synthetic,and now the Autolite plugs.Someone
> stop me,I`m outta control here! Truck kinda urinates me off when it runs
> like sick 4 banger,but that`s O.K.,I love my truck.I drove it a couple
> hundred miles today over some fairly steep hills.It started "sagging"
> bad for a while there,even to the point where my wife said,"Why is it
> running like crap?"You can actually feel it in the body of the truck
> when it starts bogging out,like a jerk or pulsation.I stopped at a
> service station for refreshments,and the truck ran pretty good after
> getting back on the road.Then it started running GREAT.It took every
> hill in OD with no loss of power at all,at 65 mph.That`s when I REALLY
> love the truck! I had it to the dealer a couple weeks ago for severe
> pinging,and for the power loss problem,and they replaced either the
> belly pan gasket or intake manifold gasket,which JUST ABOUT took care of
> the pinging.Prolly 90% of it! But oh,my flippin` heck(thanks,Jason),what
> am I gonna do about this gosh-darn hesitation?Anyways,I wanted to ask a
> question here if anyone has stayed awake to this point.The 3923s,O.K.?
> What the flippin` heck is up with that crazy washer they put in the box?
> One side of the washer has a larger diameter than the other side.Am I
> correct in assuming that the big side goes against the plug base and the
> other side goes toward the engine? Talk at me here ppl.Thanx!
> Steve P. 99 Dak Sport 4X4 V6 RC IB Auto 3.92 anti-spin
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