Re: RE: RE: R/T has no power ?

From: Bernd D. Ratsch (bernd@texas.net)
Date: Thu Jul 20 2000 - 11:50:02 EDT


'85 is when I first found out about the on the local "Cruising Strip". I'm
sure they're been around a lot longer than that.

(Knee-high to a grasshopper eh?....hehehehe) ;)

- Bernd

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Buxton" <flamin_red_dakota@yahoo.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 8:30 PM
Subject: Re: DML: RE: RE: R/T has no power ?

> Bernd, the "Purple Shaft" cam has been around since
> most of us were knee high to a grasshopper
>
>
> --- "Bernd D. Ratsch" <bernd@texas.net> wrote:
> > Sorry to ask Sam, but you have actual proof on that
> > 76%? Out of 10 people
> > running that I know running the JET, 8 of them are
> > happy with it. That's
> > 80% satisfaction.
> >
> > But as for the rest of the mods on the R/T, I was
> > not aware of Mopar making
> > a "Purple" Camshaft for them. I honestly thought
> > that the "Purple Cams"
> > were for the old muscle cars. (The term and the
> > cams have been around since
> > '85...that's as far back as I can remember.)
> >
> > $0.02
> >
> > - Bernd
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of
> > Sam Parthemer
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2000 8:55 PM
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > Subject: DML: RE: R/T has no power ?
> >
> >
> > First off... the jet chips are junk according to 76%
> > of the people that have
> > had
> > them.
> >
> > Second, get your truck Dyno'd... See where it's
> > running on the dyno hp &
> > torque
> > wise.
> >
> > You never mentioned anything about running a CAT
> > back exhaust? Also, you
> > may have
> > an intake manifold leak that will hurt your
> > performance too.
> >
> > Sam
> > '-- RT
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf
> > Of BASURGOOD@aol.com
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2000 3:15 PM
> > > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > > Subject: DML: R/T has no power ?
> > >
> > >
> > > DML - ever since i purchased my 1999 dakota r/t
> > cc , I have been very
> > > disappointed with the level of performance . So I
> > added a mopar purple
> > > camshaft , mopar headers and a Jet performance
> > modual . I also
> > > had the T.B
> > > bored and streamlined at a local performance shop
> > and added a
> > > open element
> > > air cleaner with a K&N filter. According to my
> > butt dyno , I notice very
> > > little difference , and Im only getting through
> > the 1/4 mile in 15.3 sec.
> > > someone please tell me what im doing wrong !!!!
> > >
> > > Barry Smith , Ontario Canada
> >
> >
>
>
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