Re: WANTING TO KNOW ABOUT SUPERCHARGERS AND NEW CHIPS

From: N2mopars@aol.com
Date: Mon Jul 27 1998 - 00:02:47 EDT


In a message dated 98-07-25 02:51:21 EDT, you write:

<< Maybe he uses a SBEC and doesn't dial it back enough.. there should be no
 reason why his head gaskets should blow like you described... Like I said
 before, the ram air hooked into the air-inlet is probably a good thing, and
 detonation would probably be worse without it..
 
 what year truck was it anyway? Magnum powered?
 
 ttyl >>

I talked to a guy at Paxton last week. He says that their experience with
Dodge engines is that the head gaskets are very weak, and prone to blowing.
He advised using Fel Pro gaskets in place of the stock ones. Maybe this guy
keeps getting factory gaskets?

Brad



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