I've heard from several different people that the tundra transmission would
not hold up to a super charger. One guy even went to the point of saying
that the current transmission was having a hard time hold the current V8's
power. New transmission?!
Brent
>From: "Tim Berry" <coolva1@home.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>Subject: DML: Re: Check this out-SC 2001 Tacoma
>Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 15:35:39 -0500
>
>OKie... This sucks..
>Toyota is competing with the Lightning.. and what is Dodge doing?!?!
>NOTHING!!!
>We need to raise hell!! =-)
>*-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-*
>Tim Berry (97 Dakota Club Cab)
>Chesapeake, VA
>Best 1/4: 13.50@101.91
>*-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-*
> > Reference website:
> >
>http://www.pickuptruck.com/html/autoshows/sema2000/toyota/customized/tundras
> > c.html
> >
> >
> > TOYOTA TUNDRA S/C DEMOS PROTOTYPE TRD SUPERCHARGER
> > By: Michael Levine
> >
> > Toyota is getting serious about sport trucks. After
> > recently introducing the Tacoma S-Runner compact truck, Toyota Racing
> > Development (TRD) brought this prototype supercharged Tundra to SEMA.
>The
> > supercharger is expected as a dealer installed option in the first
>quarter
> > of 2001 and increases horsepower and torque in the base I-Force V8 from
>245
> > horsepower and 315 ft-lbs. to 340 horsepower and 457 ft-lbs. The carbon
> > fiber and leather interior will also be available as an option on the
>Tundra
> > early next year.
> >
> > - 50 state smog legal
> > - Available 2nd quarter
>2001
> >
> > -------------------------------------------
> > 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
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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