Re: Low end performace

From: wayne@justicenet.net
Date: Mon Dec 15 1997 - 03:01:12 EST


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> Wayne, don't feel bad. Hell when my truck was new (V8) I damn near
> got beat by some guy in a Toyota Tacoma 4X4. Those things haul ass,
> (about 190hp worth). It was before I got Sure Grip, and he was
> launching in 4 wheel drive. He just blasted off the line and I had
> to catch him, and just barely did before the end.
How much did the Sure Grip set you back? ($$)

> As far as not having any low end acceleration, have you made any
> changes to your exhaust or intake thay might account for loss of low
> end torque? Also you might try some plain Champion plugs, they seem
> to work great for me.
>
> Alan...

The engine is probably not breathing right because there is a foam
pre-cleaner wrapped around the plain FRAM air filter. Nothing done
to the exahust ... yet. Plain old champions? What about NKG's anyone
used those?

Thanks,
Wayne



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