It cracks...it doesn't fall apart.
- Bernd
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET] On Behalf Of Andy Levy
Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 7:33 PM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
Subject: RE: DML: RE: Re: air intake group buy
And what do you do when it breaks while you're not at home?
Bernd D. Ratsch wrote:
>
> And K&N replaces them free of charge (Million Mile Warranty). It's
> happened to folks on the R/T list as well.
>
> - Bernd
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET] On Behalf Of Andy Levy
> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 4:29 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 Maintainer, DML FAQ - http://www.dakota-truck.net/faq/ http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/dakota/ '99 CC 4x4 318 auto
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