Re: Re: Re: Sam's Dak. Was: mindless

From: Michael Fleigle (fleigle@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Aug 19 1998 - 01:27:54 EDT


What am I to say but if you ask me $5000 is a nice down payment on a new
R/T

Fleg

----Original Message Follows----
From: Michael Clark <mike@snakebite.com>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: DML: Re: Re: Sam's Dak. Was: mindless

If I had 5000 for a makeover I'd think about re-building the 5.2 from
the
ground up with all high quality components. Head work, cam.... really
tweak
it out.

-----Original Message-----Changing to a 360 would
>really make the smog issue a big deal to me... maybe, maybe not.
>The thought of the additional headache didn't seem worth it.
>What's a OEM 360 got over my 318??? Heck I beat Bruce's R/T!!
> ;-0
>I figure if I do a rebuild, with head work, an Crane Compucam, etc..
etc..
>I could work an easy 20-25 more hp....(putting me in the 225-230 hp
range
>to the ground)... I think in general my 318 has been a much stronger
runner

>than my friend's '97 318, so maybe I got lucky with an above average
>build.
>
>Sm '95 SLT
>
>
>

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