RE: RE: Re: air intake group buy

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Aug 05 2001 - 20:32:44 EDT


Doesn't help me a whole lot if my intake breaks while I'm 50 miles from a
gas station on vacation.

Ronald Wong wrote:

> That's okay, K&N happily replaces them if there's a problem.
>
> Ron
> 00 PB SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
> For modifications see my DML Profile (URL follows)
> http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Kw9pV1EkFeOYY
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET]On Behalf Of Andy Levy
> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 2:29 PM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: Re: DML: RE: Re: air intake group buy
>
>
> I'm not so sure. It sounds like a lot of Durango owners are having their
> FPIKs crack at the base (where it mates w/ the TB). I'll take slightly
> less performance over something like that breaking.
>
> Ronald Wong wrote:
>
>> The best one (in this case, the most expensive) is the K&N FIPK 57-1509
>> or
>> the Mopar Performance one which is made by K&N. It's the same unit but
>> has
>> the Mopar logo on it instead. $236 from Summit or a little more than
>> that
>> for the Mopar one. Why is this better? The (bigger) airhat allows more
>> air
>> to the TB. It's a one-piece construction (pipe and airhat) to the
>> filter.
>> The pipe is also bigger than stock. The filter itself is shielded from
>> the
>> engine heat by a heat shield. Cooler air = better performance. I know
>> it's quite a bit more but, as others have already found out, myself
>> included, there is a big performance difference between K&N and most of
>> the rest of the aftermarket ones.
>>
>> My $.02 worth,
>> Ron
>> 00 PB SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
>> For modifications see my DML Profile (URL follows)
>> http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Kw9pV1EkFeOYY
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Mark Haney
>> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 11:22 AM
>> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>> Subject: DML: Re: air intake group buy
>>
>>
>> Have you checked out the intakes from Intense Performance?
>>
>> The price is higher, but I think I like their units better. I definitely
>> plan on getting the Z-Tube when the cash situation allows.
>>
>> Check them out at www.intenseperformance.com, if you haven't already.
>>
>> Mark...
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: <Datstein@aol.com>
>> To: <Dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 2:30 AM
>> Subject: DML: air intake group buy
>>
>>
>>> Check out 360airintakez.com. He appears to have a very high quality
>> intake
>>> for genIII Daks/Durangos. I especially like the mandrel bend pipe with
>> heat
>>> resistant paint inside and out. (cold air all the way to the TB). He is
>> now
>>> using the 9" inch filter with his system. Full price is $150 plus
>> shipping.
>>> He is offering us $145 with minimum of 5, $140 if we get 10, and $130
>>> for
>>> fifteen. Anybody interested let me know. David
>>
>>
>>
>
> --
> -andy
> andylevy@yahoo.com
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> '99 CC 4x4 318 auto
>
>

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-andy
andylevy@yahoo.com
Maintainer, DML FAQ - http://www.dakota-truck.net/faq/
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'99 CC 4x4 318 auto



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