Re: RE: I'm Back!! And a question about TB swapping

From: Gary Hedlin (garyhedlin@sbcglobal.net)
Date: Tue Aug 03 2004 - 20:42:26 EDT


Swapping the cable sounds a heck of a lot easier. When my friend swapped
mine, only took him about 10 mins to do.

Call me a lazy bastard, but the $25 for a new cable sounds worth it! :)

-- 
Gary Hedlin
www.garyhedlin.com
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On 8/3/04 7:16 PM, in article 000701c479b8$16d94e60$040aa8c0@bernd, ""Bernd D. Ratsch"" <fasstdak@hotmail.com> wrote:

> > Yes...just grab a holley ball-stud from your local auto parts store and then > cut/drill the disc off of the TB linkage. Then, install the ball-stud and > you're all set. > > - Bernd > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Ray Irons > Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 6:50 PM > To: DML > Subject: DML: I'm Back!! And a question about TB swapping > > > > Hi All, > Just got home from my vacation a few hours ago. Although I > missed being at the BBQ, I did have a good time visiting with friends in > northern California. I saw several nice Daks while I was out there and I > realized way too late I forgot to pack along some DML flyers. You can bet > your bottom dollar I'll be better prepared next time. I suspended my > subscription while I was gone so I've missed all the details of the > festivities. Anybody try to make another Dak submarine? Any unusual carnage? > I know if I'm able to attend next year I won't be able to go on any of the > trails ( I know, I know, but its only a 2WD!) . I did get a welcome email > from John Neff in Texas. He has shipped my V8 throttle body so now I'm > waiting for it to arrive. This brings me to my question. I seem to remember > that in order for a V8 TB to work on a V6, you need to change out the cable. > Is it possible to swap out the cable attachment point on the TB instead? > > > Thanks in advance for any and all advice, > > > > Ray Irons > Dover, DE >



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