Re: DML Digest V5 #2102

From: spook (richardfiser@mchsi.com)
Date: Fri Nov 12 2004 - 01:14:04 EST


spook wrote:

> DML Digest wrote:
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>>Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 22:17:21 -0600
>>From: Terrible Tom <SilverEightynine@aol.com>
>>Subject: Re: DML: 1993 V6 to V8 Conversion
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>>Bill Day wrote:
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>>>Im telling you guys tehre are no fuel runners on mine or my father '95 v6
>>>magnums, the tbi do work, I can watch them squirt fuel while its running.
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>>>Bill Day
>>>billday@comwares.net
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>>Take a look at these pics - fortunatly I do have a digital camera that
>>works.
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>>http://members.aol.com/silvereightynine/throttlebodies/tbi_1.jpg
>>http://members.aol.com/silvereightynine/throttlebodies/tbi_2.jpg
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>>This is the Fuel Injected Throttle Body on Christine's 3.9L V6.
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>>It clearly shows two large injectors - each over a butterfly. Is that
>>what your throttle body looks like?
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>>Or does it look like this one
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>>http://members.aol.com/silvereightynine/throttlebodies/mpfi_1.jpg
>>http://members.aol.com/silvereightynine/throttlebodies/mpfi_2.jpg
>>http://members.aol.com/silvereightynine/throttlebodies/mpfi_3.jpg
>>http://members.aol.com/silvereightynine/throttlebodies/mpfi_4.jpg
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>>Those are pictures of the throttle body on my Ram's 360 Multi Port Fuel
>>Injected engine. You can barely see one of the injectors in one of the
>>pics - its red.
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>>This throttle body only moves air... is MUCH shorter in height than that
>>of the TBI set up... and lacks injectors.
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>>If you indeed have fuel injectors in your throttle bodys on both your
>>trucks as you claim - you have trucks which have:
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>>1) undergone engine, wire harness, and engine computer swaps
>>2) had a labor intensive conversion of the original magnum engines
>>3) some sort of aftermarket fuel injection system (like Holly ProJection)
>>4) two of the most fhawking rare Dakotas to ever come off a Dodge
>>assembly line
>>5) been incorrectly titled with the wrong model years... and you
>>actually have a much older (1987-1990) Dakota If that was the case -
>>those Dakotas would have to have been converted to Gen II front end
>>clips - because the Throttle Body Fuel Injection system was abandoned in
>>1990 on V6 Dakotas.
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>>Other option is that you are simply incorrect as to your claim that your
>>Gen II's are TBI instead of MPFI.
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>>Sorry Bill - not trying to humiliate or embarass you - but what you
>>state just does not add up.
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>>Attention Infidels: I am your official DBDoMPfIWUMOT!
>>Terrible Tom -- AIM & Yahoo Name: SilverEightynine
>>http://members.aol.com/silvereightynine/
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>>End of DML Digest V5 #2102
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> My '91 had TBI. I believe that was the last year. Was *not * badged as
> Magnum. I believe *all* Magnums are multi-port. Quite a difference in
> performance between the TBI v6 and the Magnum v6 too.
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