Re: More fun with OBII

From: Amanda (akelly@tir.com)
Date: Sun May 24 1998 - 10:35:10 EDT


At 07:22 PM 5/23/98 -0400, you wrote:
>At 06:05 PM 4/23/98 EDT, you wrote:
>>In a message dated 98-04-23 16:09:28 EDT, you write:
>>
>><< >Wayne
>> > I'm in the same boat as you with mods and OBD2. I was ready to order the
>> Vortech
>> sc,but no one seems to be able to give me a firm answer whether or not it
>> will
>> work without trouble. Let me know what you come up with.
>> Tony >>
>>
>>
>>Tony,
>>
>>Accessible Technologies is claiming 2 second improvement in the 1/4. While
>>this would be nice, 4G's is a lot of money. The only Dakota I ever saw at
>the
>>track with one was an early 90's and it was a pig. Best ET I saw for it was
>>15.40. I assume it was due to installation or operator error, but until I
>>find out much more I don't want to be the test subject. Besides, I'm not
>sure
>>if anything that radical is called for. Assuming my truck runs some
where in
>>the 15's, I shouldn't need a blower to get a 1 1/2 second improvement. The
>>truck is nice to drive and has a good amout of power, but if there was no
>OBII
>>to contend with, cheaper improvements could be made to get near the same
>>results. I guess when the service manual gets here I'll start playing
>around.
>>I'll keep you posted. You have an R/T, right? Let us know what it runs if
>>you do decide to race it.
>>
>>Wayne
>>
>> It would run mid 15s 90mph
> Tony
>
>
>Don't you think a 4000LB R/T is going to need another 100hp to get into
 the 13s.
 Tony



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