Nothing special. LOL. Hasn't seen nitrous or boost or any internal engine
mods or the like. Just some boltons.
-Ryan
99 DA RC R/T
Nobody believes the rings are worn. LOL
----- Original Message -----
From: "Josh Battles" <jbattles@bankfinancial.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 10:02 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Can anyone help? KY, TN, OH, VA, WVA area.
>
> What you been doing to that motor????
>
> --
> - Josh
> Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L
> www.geocities.com/lenny187/dakota.html
>
>
> ""DaPurpleRT"" <dapurplert@dakota-durango.com> wrote in message
> news:003601c3c210$1d4bfb90$0b2d1cce@stewdogg...
> >
> > Comp check read 165-170 except one bad that read 125. Wet tested it and
it
> > went up to 155. If I would have let it set for a few mins prolly wouldve
> > went higher.I recieved alot of "no ways" so I purchased a leak down
> tester,
> > ran it and low an dbehoold, noiseplus some smoke came from the valve
> covers,
> > piston rings. So I'm pretty sure on my prognosis....
> >
> > -Ryan
> > 99 DA RC R/T
> > Likes to miss like a mofo at lower RPMs.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "KenCo" <ken@kencofish.com>
> > To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2003 12:54 AM
> > Subject: Re: DML: Can anyone help? KY, TN, OH, VA, WVA area.
> >
> >
> > >
> > > DaPurpleRT wrote:
> > > > OK, my piston rings are worn, truck is running badly. I'll hve the
> money
> > to
> > > > buy parts to fix it and some forged pistons in Jan. However, don't
> think
> > > > I'll have the money to pay someone to do the work and besides that
I'd
> > > > REALLY love to do it myself to learn. Problem with this is I've
never
> > done
> > > > anything more than basic bolt-ons and have had trouble with that
> before.
> > LOL
> > >
> > >
> > > a 99 needs rings????
> > > how many miles on it?
> > > did you do a compression check dry and wet??
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > I am in extreme eastern KY and I was wondering if anyone around
could
> > help
> > > > me out in ANY of the following ways:
> > > >
> > > > 1. Have me bring it to your place and get the work done in 1 or 2
days
> > or
> > > > work for a couple days, I come home, then I come backmy next few
days
> > off
> > > > and finish.
> > > >
> > > > 2. Come over here and help me do it.
> > > >
> > > > 3. Lend me a cherry picker and/or engine stand for a week or two.
> > > >
> > > > 4. Help me out in any other way you can think of. LOL
> > > >
> > > > I could probably even come up with a small sum to pay for ya helpin'
> or
> > to
> > > > rent the picker/stand if need be....
> > > >
> > > > I doubt anyone can but hey, it's worth a try to send a distress
signal
> > out
> > > > across the Dak channels though huh? LOL
> > > >
> > > > TIA guys,
> > > >
> > > > -Ryan
> > > > 99 DA RC R/T
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
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