If doing a cam, you'll want to replace the lifters, and valve springs with that many mile. Where do you go? The moon?!? (jk)
Sam
>
> From: "Gary Hedlin" <ghedlin@theramp.net>
> Date: 2002/09/20 Fri PM 04:05:45 EDT
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: Re: DML: A few cam questions... need advice!
>
>
> I got 143,000 on it as of today.
>
>
> Gary Hedlin
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> ""greg conner"" <dodgeboy93@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:F190pycYGQ74CJiHQNE000007e0@hotmail.com...
> >
> > how many miles are on the truck?
> >
> >
> > >From: "Gary Hedlin" <ghedlin@theramp.net>
> > >Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> > >To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> > >Subject: Re: DML: A few cam questions... need advice!
> > >Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 22:16:53 -0500
> > >
> > >I know for a fact Mopar Performance does not make a V6 Cam. I asked
> > >Koller
> > >Dodge today when I ordered my gaskets, timing chain, & springs.
> > >
> > >Not to get off topic, but wouldnt you want to replace the valves while
> your
> > >in there?
> > >
> > >
> > >Gary Hedlin
> > >"The Crazy Quadraplegic"
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> > >""Gabriel A. Couriel"" <BigGabe@FIUFIJI.com> wrote in message
> > >news:LGEHJPEPBFBBEPPBEOFMCEFMCAAA.BigGabe@FIUFIJI.com...
> > > >
> > > > and they make them for V6? i thought that the cams sold by MP were V8
> > >only.
> > > >
> > > > Gabe Couriel
> > > > http://frontpage.tripod.com/fijigabe0
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> > > > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net]On Behalf Of Wes Weems
> > > > Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 6:46 PM
> > > > To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> > > > Subject: Re: DML: A few cam questions... need advice!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > you can get a mopar performance mild perf cam, for lowend power, and
> its
> > > > actually cheaper than a regular replacement, but the dealer said
> > >chrysler
> > > > doesnt have them in stock and it would be weeks before they could get
> > >one.
> > > >
> > > > Wes
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Gabriel A. Couriel" <BigGabe@FIUFIJI.com>
> > > > To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 3:13 PM
> > > > Subject: RE: DML: A few cam questions... need advice!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > i think he also asked about performance cams for the V6, i'm
> > >interested
> > >on
> > > > > this subject, so are there any cams to help out the V6 on mildly
> > >modified
> > > > > engines?
> > > > >
> > > > > Gabe Couriel
> > > > > http://frontpage.tripod.com/fijigabe0
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> > > > > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net]On Behalf Of
> > > > > jon@dakota-truck.net
> > > > > Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 5:32 PM
> > > > > To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> > > > > Subject: Re: DML: A few cam questions... need advice!
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > "Wes Weems" <wweems@fix.net> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > : will I need new bearings lifters etc? My FSM shows how to pull the
> > > > lifters
> > > > > : and clean em, and they work for now... I am just so damn broke I
> > >cant
> > > > > afford
> > > > > : anythign. =(
> > > > >
> > > > > No, you shouldn't need to change the bearings and lifters unless
> > >they
> > > > > are damaged. (Normally you would replace the lifters on a flat
> tappet
> > > > > cam, but since the Magnums use a roller cam, they can be re-used).
> As
> > > > > far as the bearings go, if they are bad, the engine would probably
> > >need
> > > > > to be pulled to replace them anyway, so hope that they are good.
> :-)
> > > > > (They should be OK though.)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > >
> > > > > -Jon-
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