Re: (MPI TB) 98 R/T power mod's questions

From: Magnum Dakota (black318dakota@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Aug 16 1998 - 11:24:00 EDT


I have the Super Street TB in my 96. I love it!!! It wakes up the low
end like you would not believe. The only thing that sucked is the time
frame you have to wait to get it. Unless you pull yours off, you will
have some time to dream about the torque increase.
George J Hooper

---O26ON4@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 98-08-15 16:38:17 EDT, you write:
>
> << If I recall right , I think Steve is using a set for a pre-97 .
> Didn't you have a cooling problem with that , Steve ?
> >>
> Jack,
> Magnum Performance sold the Auto Specialties u.d. pulleys as a 98
set, with
> the only installation problem being my R/T water pump pulley is
pressed on, NO
> CAPSCREWS!
> Yes, on a 100 F day while in stop n go traffic the temp gage ran to
the right
> of the 210 (with the 180 F thermo) mark by about an 1/8", which I
found
> disconcerting.
> I assume this was caused by the crank pulley turning the water pump
pulley too
> slow, which in retrospect tells me I don't need the water pump
pulley. BTW,
> didn't someone say the water pump pulley diameter has been increased
by Dodge
> this year for less parasitic drag anyway? I don't have a problem
with the
> alternator so far.
> Also, has anyone had any experience with the Mag Perf. modified
throttle
> bodies?
> Regards,
> Steve Waller in Houston
>

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