Re: RE: RE: RE: Intake Manifold Modification

From: Quintin (sauerquint@gci.net)
Date: Tue May 31 2005 - 03:04:53 EDT


Do you have the cooling system crossover details somewhere?
Just curious.

Thanks

""Bernd D. Ratsch"" <fasstdak@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:BAY101-DAV81B91C5A17CD4C2BFFC1BD2030@phx.gbl...
:
:
: I switched over to a newer intake manifold (2000+ model) without the
plenum
: divider, port matched all the intake ports to the heads, smoothed the
: runners (internally as well) - you can use a 3/4" sanding belt for this,
and
: cleaned up all casting flash from the manifold. Injector holes radiused
as
: well (head side). I also added a cooling system crossover at the back of
: the manifold as that's where the Magnum engines have hot-spots at the
heads
: (this includes the 5.2/5.9L's with the M1 manifold).
:
: I definitely gained some mid-range...pulls harder and smoother from
: 2200-5000rpm.
:
: - Bernd
:
: -----Original Message-----
: From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
: [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of James Calder
: Sent: Monday, May 30, 2005 8:29 AM
: To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
: Subject: DML: RE: RE: Intake Manifold Modification
:
:
: What exactly can be done to the stock intake without losing any bottom end
: (how much to take off the divider, runner etc.). I've heard of filling the
: plenum but I would have to send it somewhere for that, right?
: James
:
: -----Original Message-----
: From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
: [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Bernd D.
: Ratsch
: Sent: Monday, May 30, 2005 9:02 AM
: To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
: Subject: DML: RE: Intake Manifold Modification
:
:
: Yup....what would you like to know? :)
:
: - Bernd
: http://www.dodgetrucks.org/fasstdak (Intake Manifold modified)
:
: -----Original Message-----
: From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
: [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of James Calder
: Sent: Monday, May 30, 2005 7:19 AM
: To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
: Subject: DML: Intake Manifold Modification
:
:
:
: Can the stock 3.9 manifold be modified without losing any bottom end or
will
: any mods move the power band up?
: What exactly can be done to it?
:
: Thanks again,
: James
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