Re: RE: Re:VIPER TRUCK - Goodbye Lightning

From: Tom Slick North (prodog@swbell.net)
Date: Wed Jan 09 2002 - 22:43:11 EST


I'd still take the more reliable normally aspirated route over twin
superchargers....

Twin turbos would give you more horsepower than the twin belt blowers

Later,
Tom "Slick" North
96 Dodge Dakota 5.2L RC
71 Chevelle Malibu 350
71 Porsche 914/2.0L

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stlaurent Mr Steven" <STLAURENTS@MCTSSA.USMC.MIL>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 1:22 PM
Subject: DML: RE: Re:VIPER TRUCK - Goodbye Lightning

> Not really...remember Chuck from Roush? He is the Project Manager that
> drives the Durango and works on the Lightning Program. After reading
> between the lines, the 2004 Lightning will become the Ford Frightening.
> What the rumors are floating is a twin blow-zilla blower (one per bank)
and
> a new motor. It is the same with the special Boss 2003 Ferdstang. This
one
> will compete with the Vette Z06 head on. Meaning-same power band.
>
> --------------------------------------
> Steven St.Laurent
> C2 IOW/IOS Engineer
> C4i Engineering Branch, PSD, MCTSSA
> MARCORSYSCOM, U.S. Marine Corps
> Office (760) 725-2506 (DSN Prefix: 365)
> "Never be content with somebody else definition
> of you. Instead, define yourself by your own beliefs,
> your own truths, your own understanding of who
> you are. Never be content until you are happy with
> the unique person GOD has created you to be."
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: George S Willhite [mailto:gswillhite@ualr.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 12:01 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: Re:VIPER TRUCK - Goodbye Lightning
>
> We used to have a few Ford SVO engineers monitoring
> the list. I would just like to say with an evil grin........
>
> Read it and weep baby!
>
> Just think, 500 NORMALLY ASPIRATED horse power and
>
> NO freakin' LEAKING INTERCOOLER!
>
> How does the song go...
>
> CAN'T TOP THIS!!! ;oP
>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> dwmagnum <dwmagnum@interlynx.net wrote:
> DODGE VIPER TRUCK - 500 HP, 6 Speed, 24" Wheels - Goodbye Lightning -
> CHECK IT OUT - www.motorcities.com DW
>
>
>



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