Thanks, just saw that on the buzz too, haven't read it in a while. What
about the other vehicles the Hemi is going to be offered in, do you know?
Thanks.
-- Dave Bensalem, PA '02 R/T RC Flame Red http://www.dragtruk.com/ENTRIES/KECEE245JCKM.html"Stlaurent Mr Steven" <STLAURENTS@MCTSSA.USMC.MIL> wrote in message news:5F7587961057D211ABE9004095102F7803C5ADA6@ex.mctssa.usmc.mil... > > 345HP > 375lbs of TQ > > -------------------------------------- > Steven St.Laurent > C4i System 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: Dave Downing [mailto:ded74@yahoo.com] > Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 11:38 AM > To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net > Subject: DML: Re: RE: 2003 Rams > > > So what are the hp/tq numbers in the trucks with the new cam profile? And I > think you mentioned four models that will be receiving the hemi, what else > besides the Rams? > > -- > Dave > Bensalem, PA > '02 R/T RC Flame Red > http://www.dragtruk.com/ENTRIES/KECEE245JCKM.html > > "Stlaurent Mr Steven" <STLAURENTS@MCTSSA.USMC.MIL> wrote in message > news:5F7587961057D211ABE9004095102F7803C5AD80@ex.mctssa.usmc.mil... > > > > Chevy has the 8100 Duratec. An 8.1 V-8 version that produces around > 345HP. > > This is the engine I will be dropping into the Astro Van. However, the > 5.7 > > Hemi is the most powerful engine in its class when you look at the specs. > > Maybe this is why the little Suzuki Hayabusa 1300 Motorcycle, world's > > fastest street production bike, took its design from Dodge - the hemi > head > > and castings. > > > > The true hemi when built was rated at 353/353. The truck cam profile was > > changed for more torque vice HP. > > > > -------------------------------------- > > Steven St.Laurent > > C4i System 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: Jim Miller WB5OXQ [mailto:wb5oxq@clearsource.net] > > Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 7:09 PM > > To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net > > Subject: DML: 2003 Rams > > > > > > I saw a 2003 Ram today with the Hemi engine badge on the fender. Sure > wish > > it could come in a Dakota R/T. Here is something I copied from an > > advertisement; > > "The Ram 2500 and 3500 Heavy Duty Pickups are completely redesigned with > new > > styling and new powerplants. The standard engine in all Ram Heavy Duty > > trucks is a 5.7-liter HEMI Magnum producing a class-leading 345 horsepower > > and 375 lb-ft of torque." I think GM has to have a lot more cubes than > that > > to make over 300 hp. 5.7 is only 350cid (aprox).
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