Re: When should i tune up my Dak?

From: David A (dodgedakotaquadcab@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Oct 09 2000 - 19:30:04 EDT


I am near 19,000 miles.She idles great.No hesitation either.
Mileage is between 16.6-17.3 city,and 21.7-22.9 hwy.
When do i need to replace the plugs and tune her up?
I did it every 30,000 with my now-departed 94' Caravan...

By the way,whats wrong with Champion Spark Plugs?

David Digney
List Moderator
DodgeDakotaQuadCab@egroups.com

>From: Preacher <preacher@carolina.rr.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: DML: Was 108" antenna, now Long Ant. Install
>Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 18:15:16 -0400
>
>At 04:28 PM 10/9/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>>Preach,
>> Just be sure you tie it down before you pull into the garage. I had
>>one
>>get caught in the chain from the door opener. They when I backed out it
>>ripped it right out,Leaving nothing but frayed wires. Hehe O-L
>>Hop.
>>
>
>Oops! LOL!
>
>Actually, I measured using wire and I have a plan ( DUCK EVERYONE! Preacher
>is thinking again....)
>
>The mount is on the rear vertical pillar where the tailgate meets the bed
>A 9' whip will tie down to my front "in-the-bed" tie-down points and the
>top of the arc that it creates will be about 2" taller than my roof, which
>gives me plenty of clearance to get in the garage. If I go across the bed
>to the opposite front tie-down, it is lower than the roof. When I want to
>get "out there" or when I am going on a trip, I can release the antenna for
>highway cruising. I figure that way I have the best of both worlds.
>
>Sound like it will work? How much performance loss should I expect with the
>whip tied down?
>
>Preacher
>
>

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