RE: H.O. conversion complete........

From: Steve Preston (steveophonic@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Nov 09 2007 - 20:39:43 EST


Not on ice,Bernd! Or slick snow. When it's time to go
to work,I don't wanna sit in my truck do nothing but
make snow angels. Hard to put bread on the table
makin' snow angels. I've always said that! :)

Thanks!

Steve P.

--- "Bernd D. Ratsch" <bernd@dodgetrucks.org> wrote:

>
> 4x2's make the power. ;)
>
> - Bernd
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kyle Kozubal [mailto:solocamxt@sbcglobal.net]
> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 6:23 AM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: Re: DML: H.O. conversion complete........
>
>
>
> Interesting.........I test drove a 2006 Hemi 4x4 and
> was not impressed with the power, at all.
>
> Kyle
>
> --- Steve Preston <steveophonic@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > List,hi!
> >
> > As some of you may know,I have had a 4.7 HO
> manifold
> > and cams on order for a while,and I just wanted to
> > keep the list up to speed on the latest
> > developments.
> >
> > Well,I eventually decided that changing these
> parts
> > alone probably wouldn't do a whole lot,and figured
> > I'd
> > go a little deeper into the whole process. So,I
> went
> > quite a bit deeper,and I can definitely say (after
> > lightening my wallet considerably) that the truck
> > just
> > is not even the same now. Horsepower is up to
> nearly
> > 350,and torque went way up. The difference is
> > incredible! I even have a new overhead console!
> >
> > Let me briefly touch on what's changed with the
> > motor.
> > First off,although the motor still ends in
> ".7",just
> > like it always did,the number left of the decimal
> is
> > physically larger. It's been upsized from a "4" to
> a
> > "5". Then I added eight more plugs. Didn't do it
> > intentionally. It's kinda what I ended up with
> after
> > all the other mods. I could not stop myself!
> >
> > Bodywise,the truck is also larger than before. And
> > there are two more doors on it. And it's black.
> And
> > much taller. Basically,to make a long story
> short,I
> > am
> > officially down one Dak. Now this is not to say
> that
> > I'm going away or joining some other list,as most
> of
> > you are no doubt worrying over. I still drive a
> > Dak!!
> > At least 50 miles a day on average! And this Dak
> is
> > still outside beside the garage,where it will
> stay!
> > Just think of it as now having a big brother to
> > watch
> > over it! A big,black,brawny new 2007 Dodge Ram QC
> > Sport of a brother. It's tremendous! :)
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Steve P.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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