Re: FW: I dood it ! (96 Dakota)

From: Bill Countie (wgcount@husc.harvard.edu)
Date: Mon Mar 04 1996 - 14:39:08 EST


On Mon, 4 Mar 1996, Ned Vogler wrote:

>
> >Well, in spite of the new body styles on the way, I did it !
> >My new arrival:
> <mucho options munched>
>
> Nice truck!!
I agree!
>
> >- MP Chip (how do I install / will it void warrantee / emissions / what
> > kind of horsepower/torque gains / will I like it ?)
>
> Easy 10 minute install, won't void warranty, won't mess up emissions
> (AFAIK), good for about a 25 hp gain, not sure on the torque.
I believe 24hp and 26 ft/lbs torque according to the MP book.
> According to
> MP, the computer won't be available for the '96 until sometime this summer.
> :-( If you go all the way, get the headers (I hear Doug Thorleys are
> much cheaper than MP, and the catback exhaust, will increase performance
> even more)
The MP headers ARE Doug Thorleys! Do the headers and the cat back at the
same time, it will save a lot of effort.
The cat back from MP is aluminum coated not stainless. If you want
stainless companies like Borla have them.
Congratulations! You have the truck I would buy if I had more cash and no
House payments.
Cheers!

1994 Dakota 5.2l 5 speed (R/T in progress)
Bill Countie
e-mail wgcount@husc7.harvard.edu

 



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