Re: RE: RE: 4.7 Z-Tube Info - what's the deal?

From: Michael Kuriger (michael@isuzu-mods.com)
Date: Mon Oct 16 2000 - 12:23:53 EDT


And it sucks as well.

-=Mike Kuriger

Stlaurent Mr Steven wrote:

> Yes but if you look real closer to the canister that is the secret to a RAM
> AIR OUTSIDE INTAKE. The canister is the slightly bigger than the K&N cone
> and the hose is connect to the front air dam to swallow up the air and force
> feed it down the tube. There is only one inlet and that is the front part
> of the hose.
>
> -------------------------------------------
> Steven St.Laurent
> Test Engineer
> Test Branch, GSD, MCTSSA
> MARCORSYSCOM, USMC
> 760-725-2506 (DSN 365-2506)
> Work:mailto:stlaurents@mctssa.usmc.mil
> Home:mailto:saint1958@home.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Kuriger [mailto:michael@isuzu-mods.com]
> Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2000 10:30 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: DML: RE: RE: 4.7 Z-Tube Info - what's the deal?
>
> I just went to Home Depot and built my own intake out of 3" pvc (sewer pipe)
> It
> took 2 60 degree elbos, and a 4 inch long 3" diameter rubber joint. Now I
> just
> need to attach an air cleaner to the end of it!
>
> $9 for everything.
>
> -=Mike Kuriger
>
> "Steven St.Laurent" wrote:
>
> > No but intense makes a ram air version via the hose.
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------
> > Steve St.Laurent
> > 2000 Dakota 4.7L, CC, Soon to be Supercharged
> > 1999 Chebby gone in 2003
> > 1993 Suzuki Tracker (Geo) 1.6L
> > COMING SOON
> > 2003 Aspiring for a V-10 GTS-R
> > 2003 Dodge Dakota 5.7 Hemi R/T
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Michael Kuriger
> > Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 5:42 PM
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > Subject: Re: DML: RE: RE: 4.7 Z-Tube Info - what's the deal?
> >
> > Does anyone make an intake that locates the air cleaner OUTSIDE the engine
> > bay?
> > Or do I have to custom make another one...
> >
> > --
> > -=Mike Kuriger
> > 1991 Isuzu Impulse RS 1.8
> > 2000 Dodge Durango SLT 4x4 4.7
> >
> > Hemikota@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > > In a message dated 10/12/00 7:52:49 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> > > curt@cjnetworking.com writes:
> > >
> > > << How do you like it so far? Which filter did you go with?
> > > >>
> > > I got one too, I LOVE IT! It sounds great, plus there is a noticeable
> > amount
> > > of power increase. Even on my 4x4 retardomultislushie. Also, I think my
> > gas
> > > milage went up considerably. Since I disconnected my computer on the
> > > install, I dont have exact #'s, but I know it was at a half tank. I
> just
> > > got "dinged" and filled up at 175 miles. Thats 15mpg! and I drive her
> > like
> > > shes stolen!
> > > The Z tube feels much better mated to a 4.7 5sp 2wd though. Its worth
> the
> > > munny!
> > > Boog
>
> --
> -=Mike Kuriger
> 1991 Isuzu Impulse RS 1.8
> 2000 Dodge Durango SLT 4x4 4.7
> http://www.isuzu-mods.com

--
-=Mike Kuriger
1991 Isuzu Impulse RS 1.8
2000 Dodge Durango SLT 4x4 4.7
http://www.isuzu-mods.com



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