Re: Re: new mods

From: Doug Fedeli (rdf@eznet.net)
Date: Thu Apr 12 2001 - 10:16:30 EDT


I just don't want to right now.

Doug Fedeli

Jon Smith wrote:

> Other plans?? I've got plenty of those! I'm not sure about which lift,
> but I will retain the 31x10.50s unless I find a deal on something larger to
> put on these spare rims I have in the garage... I'll probably add new
> torsion bars with it b/c of the 106k miles of Jon Smith driving have
> probably taken a toll on the stockers... My long range goals after the
> lift are a 408cid, STOUT tranny, possibly a full-time Tcase conversion (at
> the very least, to fix the D*&AM! leak on the stock Tcase). After that's
> completed, I expect to see the same vicious cycle... more lift, more power,
> more lift, more power.... It's NOT an addiction though! I can stop
> anytime I want to.
>
>
> > Jon,
> > Good to hear your truck is going to gain some altitude with its attitude!
> > :)
> > I take it then you are planning a body lift? From what I have found,
> > there
> > are only two body lifts; Peformance Accessories 2" kit or TrailMaster's
> > 3"
> > kit. Are you going to keep the 31s even after the lift? I have currently
> > stockpiling various parts......as I think this is finally the Year of the
> > Dakota. I am still debating on if I want a 2" or a 3" body lift. Also,
> > currently researching the torsion bar options on wether I will be able to
> > get some Sway-A-Way tbars or if I will have to get the heavy duty V8
> > tbars
> > through the dealer. Hopefully I will be able to buy the body lift this
> > month, the torsion bars next month, etc. Just buy one product a month and
> > have it all done at one time in late summer. Of course, new gears, rims,
> > tires, rear locker will have to be found also. What's money.....still
> > cheaper than a new truck! Of course, I keep thinking 4" TM lift kit with
> > dual shocks are each corner ontop of a body
> > lift............hmmmmm...........what other plans/mods are you thinking
> > about?
> > Kyle
> > 93 Dakota 4x4 V6
> >
> >
> >
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> Jon Smith
> Raleigh, NC
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> '94 CC 4x4 318
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