Matt Beazer wrote:
>
> Good info, thanks!
>
> People are commenting a lot on my 3" exhaust comment. What threw me off
> on the exhaust was the comment on Allpar.com on the Dakotas:
>
> http://www.allpar.com/trucks/dakota-1987.html
> "In 1994, the exhaust manifolds were shrunk to 1 5/8" and the exhaust
> was reduced to 2.5" from 3", eliminating 5 horsepower but no doubt
> saving some money; the torque curve was also adjusted via cam timing. In
> 1996, EGR was eliminated."
>
> I assumed that was the exhaust size from where the downpipes merged
> back... I guess Allpar is wrong. Wouldn't be the first time. :)
>
The 3 inch exhaust was between the exhaust manifold flange and the cat. converter. After the
cat it shrunk down. Technically Allpar's wording is correct - however a little confusing.
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