Re: Plug Wires, Service Manual, Valve Cover Vent & Computer Flashing

From: Tony Cellana (acellan1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Fri Jul 16 2004 - 11:38:22 EDT


1) Taylor wires - multiple colors available, with or without ends on

2) dealer parts counter - get the Factory Service Manual a ton better than
a Chiltons

3)

4) MP has a hi-po PCM unless you have a 5spd.

TonyC

-----Original Message-----
From: Cory LaBoucane <waterbody@yahoo.com>
To: DML Address <dml@dakota-truck.net>
Date: Friday, July 16, 2004 1:33 AM
Subject: DML: Plug Wires, Service Manual, Valve Cover Vent & Computer
Flashing

>
>Good Day;
>
>Need some help with some issues:
>
>1) Could you suggest a durable set of aftermarket plug
>wires for the 97 318 magnum and where I can purchase them?
>Something in colors would help since I am attempting to add
>some color under the hood.
>
>2) What is a good service manual for a 97 318 dak? Also,
>where can I purchase it?
>
>3) Does anyone know where I can purchase an open air vent
>for the valve cover on the 318? I am hoping to find a K&N
>part number, or better yet, the place where someone has
>purchased the complete assembly (filter and mount). I have
>seen pictures on previous DML rides, and was hoping someone
>could help out.
>4) Has anyone had any experience with flashing the computer
>on a 318? I was at the dealership today and they said that
>flashing isn't great b/c there will be power loss. Lately
>I have been experiencing a ping under load (usually at
>around 60-80 km/h)and it feels like a timing issue. I have
>ruled out the intake gasket because it was recently
>replaced. If anyone has any suggestions regarding this
>issue, please submit. I have tried using higher octane
>fuel; it clears up the ping, but takes away any power from
>the 318.
>
>Thanks in advance for any help.
>
>Cory
>
>
>
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