no problem man, that's what speed freaks like me are for :) Keep me posted,
i'd like to see what you do.
~Josh
>From: "Miles Harris III" <spikes_duall@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: RE: DML: 2.5L/4cyn
>Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2000 14:06:23 GMT
>
>Josh
>
>I have not noticed any pinging and I have loaded it down by not
>downshifting
>at times. At this point the car has only 1500 miles on it and I'm not
>thinking of making it go faster.... yet, however, I would be interested in
>what is out there. I do wonder how much can be done since the engine is not
>an overhead cam as is the Neon (I assume the Stratus is OHC also, I have
>replaced headgaskets on my sons Neon so I know for sure... everything went
>easy except pulling off the crank pulley, pain in the ass).
>
>For my first 4 tanks of gas I'm averaging 20.5 MPG. That is with about
>50/50
>highway and city driving. I expect the MPG to go up as the engine gets
>broken in. If you care about specs the 2.5L puts out 120 h.p/5200 rpm and
>peak torque is 145 ft-lb/3250 rpm. The rear in has the 3.9 diff. MPG is
>listed at 20 city and 25 highway.
>
>Thanks for the heads-up on making the truck faster. Now I have something to
>think about and plan on.
>
>Miles Harris III
>Simi Valley, CA
>01 CC Sport, 2.5L 5speed
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