Re: Verification of "the deal", etc.

From: W. Jack Hilton III (hemi@mindspring.com)
Date: Wed Jul 15 1998 - 13:42:24 EDT


At 11:55 AM 7/15/1998 -0500, you wrote:
>OK, I've been trying to keep up with this thread. This is the info that I
>believe is correct, please tell me if I have anything wrong.
>
>1. JBA stainless steel, shorty-style headers (same as Gibson) for $276 +
>shipping
A: YES , 276.94 check , money order or credit card
>2. will be ordered individually (same day or two) and shipped to each
>person.
A: YES , we need to figure out on Monday which day we are going to call him
. We will all have to call and talk to the same guy at JBA and it needs to
be done on the same day .
>3. polished silver, ceramic coating inside & out for $100
A: YES , normally $180
>4. all mounting hardware & gaskets included
A:YES
>5. no Y-pipe available as of right now
A: I was told that if they decide to build one , that the prototype would
be ready around November , and probably the production model by spring .
>6. direct bolt on
A: YES , no cutting , welding , or fabricating . They say the install is
from 1.5 to 4 hours max . And on the application page they show the Dakota
at 3 hours
>
>I do have a couple of questions, too.
>
>1. Is the hardware supplied stainless as well? Are they the locking
>header bolts?

A: I can ask
>2. What type of gaskets are included?
A: the web site says "graphite/wire" gaskets .They also call them "high-tech"
>3. In what power band do the headers relly help (low-, mid-, high-rpm)?
A: I really have no idea . I know that they are saying from 17-22HP gain
and torque gains at 20-25lb-ft .
>
>Thanks for any info.
>
>Steve
>

No problem Steve



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