Re: Throttle Response

From: steve preston (steve239dak@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Jun 10 2001 - 19:40:57 EDT


You may find that the truck will sometimes tear the
street up with torque,and other times launch like an
Aspire,for no apparent reason (no compressor
cycling,either).Mine is very inconsistent,and probably
varies from 90-150hp at the wheels,no joke.(Of
course,ANY performance level is normal as far as the
dealer is concerned). Steve P. --- Michael Stepka
<genesisd@mediaone.net> 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%. 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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Steve Preston 1999 Dakota Sport 3.9V6,4x4,3.92 Anti-spin,42RE auto,Intense Blue,regular cab.



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