Re: Re: Re: RE: Cooling suggestions

From: DGB (dgbcms@bayland.net)
Date: Sat Jul 29 2000 - 08:56:29 EDT


No, not up here in N. WI. Will it help or hinder performance
and economy by removing?

thanks ... Dwight

----- Original Message -----
From: "TOM" <Thrush@primary.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2000 8:17 AM
Subject: DML: Re: Re: RE: Cooling suggestions

> do you have emissions testing?
> no cat=no pass.
> tOm
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DGB <dgbcms@bayland.net>
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Date: Saturday, July 29, 2000 3:01 AM
> Subject: DML: Re: RE: Cooling suggestions
>
>
> :Thanks much to all for the feedback!
> :
> :Is the factory fan a suitable replacement or is there a
> :better one?
> :
> :Will also try the thermostat, the coolant system is
clean.
> :
> :I'm getting a rattle inside the catalytic converter,
which I
> :assume means it bad. Should I eliminate the cat in the
> :process?
> :
> :thanks ... Dwight
> :
> :----- Original Message -----
> :From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <bernd@texas.net>
> :To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> :Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 19:25 PM
> :Subject: DML: RE: Cooling suggestions
> :
> :
> :> There's several options for you:
> :>
> :> (1) Replace the fan-clutch (More than likely it's
finally
> :gone bad)
> :> (2) Flush out the radiator and replace the coolant
along
> :with a can of DEI
> :> Radiator Relief
> :> (3) Replace the T'Stat with a 180 Degree unit
> :>
> :> For more power:
> :> A good catback system and (if available) a modified
> :throttle body will
> :> definitely help in the power department. A MSD
ignition
> :system will also
> :> help out slightly.
> :>
> :> Hope that helps,
> :>
> :> - Bernd
> :>
> :> -----Original Message-----
> :> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> :> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of DGB
> :> Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 6:39 PM
> :> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> :> Subject: DML: Cooling suggestions
> :>
> :>
> :> I have a stock '94 CC DAK with a 3.9L V-6 and Automatic
> :> Transmission.
> :>
> :> I'm having intermittent cooling problems right now,
> :> especially with the AC on and think it might be the
clutch
> :> fan. How does one determine if it's defective? Is there
a
> :> better replacement for it?
> :>
> :> In addition, I will be purchasing a travel trailer and
> :need
> :> some suggestions on increasing the power and load
> :capacity.
> :>
> :> thanks ... Dwight
> :>
> :>
> :
>



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