Re: Re: Shelby.

From: Tom Byrne (kerib@ptd.net)
Date: Sat Mar 08 2003 - 17:00:28 EST


tv?
Tom Byrne
84 Charger 2.2 FSP.
89 Shelby Dakota.
99 Neon DOHC Coupe DSP.
The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the
inherent vice of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchill

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Miller WB5OXQ" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 3:26 PM
Subject: DML: Re: Shelby.

>
> Adjust the tv cable should fix the late shifts
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Byrne" <kerib@ptd.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 8:10 AM
> Subject: DML: Shelby.
>
>
> >
> > Picked up the Shelby Dakota yesterday. For an 89 it is in good shape.
> Engine
> > must have been modified some. Much more powerful than my old 318's. Even
> > more powerful than my 1969 Plymouth's 318. Has many Edelbrock parts and
an
> > HP coil. No dents just a few "pencil point" dings. Has a bed liner but
not
> a
> > tail gate protector so there are some paint scrapes. Only rust is a two
> inch
> > bubble on the bottom at the back of the cab on the drivers side. I am
> taking
> > it to a pro to have the body issues addressed the right way. One thing I
> > noticed is the tranny under full throttle will shift at or near the red
> line
> > except when starting out. It does not want to throw the first to second
> gear
> > shift under wide open throttle (at least not under the red line. At half
> > throttle it will shift at around 4K. Any opinions on the trans.
> >
> > Tom Byrne
> > 84 Charger 2.2 FSP
> > 89 Shelby Dakota
> > 99 Neon DOHC Coupe.
> > The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the
> > inherent vice of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
> > Winston Churchill
> >
> >
> >
>
>



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