If you all could see Will's truck, you would understand how he gets that
mileage. It's soo damn clean that nothing can stick to it or slow it
down...not even the wind. ;)
- Bernd
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Tim Berry
Sent: Sunday, October 29, 2000 9:11 PM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: DML: Re: Y2K-HEMI 4.7L goes 2.5 tenths quicker
today!!!!!.........
Damnit Matt!!! What the heck am I gonna have to do to my truck now... thats
not fair!! Sheesh.. Its not allowed!!!! =)
Congratulations man!!!
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Tim Berry (97 Dakota Club Cab)
Chesapeake, VA
Best 1/4: 13.50@101.91
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> Well, I did it, The 4.7L broke the 14.2 sec. barrier, normally
aspirated!!!
> The weather was absolutely perfect, except for the 10-15 mph cross wind.
> First run I went 14.28 @ 93.78 mph, next run I went 14.23 @ 94.49, then I
> had to wait 2.5 hours for eliminations, by then it was night time and the
dew
> was falling. I new the times would fall off. I ended up with a by run, ran
> 14.45 @ 92.5, and then my final run, I ran out, dialed in at 14.48, ran a
> 14.40 @ 92.66.
> Also have a new best 1/8 time of 9.04 @ 75.93 mph
>
> Yesterday I added the 180 t-stat, put the Bosch Plat. +4's back in, and
added
> the NOS octane booster "race only" silver bottle to about 6 gallons of
gas
> !!!!!! I also left the K&N filter ON today, I usually take it off.
>
> I am stoked right now, I had predicted I'd gain a .10 sec. today from the
> Leach PCM, but the combination of everything I did yesterday gave me .25
> sec, and I backed it up with a second run !!!!! I'm also happy with the
fact
> I ran 94.49 mph, that is 3 mph faster than before !!!!
>
> Engine mods to date : Homemade air intake, Flowmaster Cat-Back, Leach
PCM,
> Bosch +4's, 180 T-stat, Mobil 1.
>
> Chassis Mods to date : 28" Slicks, T-bars, 2" lowering blocks, Deutch
Tech
> shocks.
>
>
> Matt Y2K-HEMI
> '00 RC 4.7L 5 spd. 3.92 posi
> 14.23 @ 94.49 mph
>
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