RE: Throttle Response

From: Michael Stepka (genesisd@mediaone.net)
Date: Sun Jun 10 2001 - 08:20:43 EDT


I think I have the 3.92 gears, it is an automatic, and I have the stock
235x75x15 in tires with around 35-40psi of pressure in them.

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET]On Behalf Of Jayson Woodruff
Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 12:43 AM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
Subject: Re: DML: Throttle Response

You might be flowing so much air that your losing low end torque. What
gears?
automatic? soft tires? Taller tires? all things that could do this.

Jay W

Michael Stepka wrote:

> Is there any way to get rid of the delay when I hit the pedal till when
the
> truck actually takes off? There is that delay that drives me nuts. I
> thought the new Flometrics throttle body was going to do that for me, but
it
> didn't. I can't even spin the tires if I want to, unless I have the
front
> wheels turned more that 50%.0 I would think with a new throttle body,
K&N
> setup, Gibson Exhaust, and Autolite 3923's, I would be able to at least
spin
> the tires at a stand still when I punch the trottle. Well if anyone has
> any suggestions, please help. Thanks.
>
> Mike
> 98 Sport V6 CC



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