Im puttin on 4.10 gears, posi, shift kit, throttle body. Iv got those parts
now.
>From: "aaron" <aaro@enteract.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>Subject: DML: RE: decisions on headers and ignition--long--
>Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 17:52:21 -0600
>
>I have the same year and engine,MSD is the best don't take my word for it
>just look under the hood of some cars at the track you see very few coils
>that aren't red.Headers:I have done alot of research on this on '97, 5.2
>dakotas the JBA headers seem to requier a big pry bar and a sledge hammer
>to
>bolt up on the passenger side. Getting the JBA y-pipe will solve this but
>go
>over your budget. I am thinking about buying the Gibson headers and have
>heard they fit better(one '97 owner said that they returned a set of JBA's
>and got Gibsons because he couldn't get the JBA's to fit-the Gibson's went
>on ok). The 14ga headers are steel with crome plating, the 409 are
>stainless
>steel and ss is less likey to crack, ss is a softer metal.One more thing
>does your truck have any mods now,if no this is a bad place to start. I
>have
>been building mine up and have been avoiding headers(loud and leaky)but
>after computer, cat back, fipk, underdrive pullys, msd, hevily mod TB,
>posi,
>tires & 16'" rims, ias shocks, 8.8 wires, plugs,,,,(not in that order)
>shift
>kit and headers are my next steps.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
>[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET]On Behalf Of Dan Jones
>Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 4:35 PM
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: DML: decisions on headers and ignition
>
>
> >Ok, im looking for a set of headers that are between 250-400 bucks. I
>can't
> >decide on what ones to get. Any suggestions? Whats the difference
>between
> >the Gibson 14 gauge headers and the Heavy Gauge 409 headers? And for the
> >ignition, i heard that the msd 6a is good. Any others to try out? Any
>more
> >ignition equipment to get? The trucks a 97' 5.2ltr thanks
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