RE: RE: RE: franks TB!!RE: Magnum Performance Throttle Body?

From: Bridges, Bruce (bbridges@alarismed.com)
Date: Mon Aug 31 1998 - 20:48:58 EDT


New unit.....:)))))

-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Mankin [mailto:bob@cadpros.com]
Sent: Monday, August 31, 1998 5:21 PM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: Re: DML: RE: RE: franks TB!!RE: Magnum Performance Throttle
Body?

Holloway,Frank T wrote:
>
> DML,
> Here is where we are at with the TB's. The first one that Bruce installed
> appears to be working fine (no check engine light, or dead spots off
idle).
> The next will
> have larger thinner brass throttle plates and a stainless steel throttle
> shaft installed. Hopefully he will be installing the new one the weekend
of
> Sept 12th. I will be
> installing one identical to the new one for Bruce this coming weekend.
Bruce
> had some concerns about interference with the manifold and larger throttle
> plates,
> and I need to check this out on my truck (see if it is unique to Bruce's
> truck), flow numbers will follow. Additionally, I'll be running my truck
on
> the dyno to check
> for power and lean conditions. If everything goes according to plan, we
> should have some additional numbers next week. Cost, we don't know yet but
> were kicking
> around a figure between $50 - $100 each, what do you think????

And the address we should be mailing those checks to Frank?<big grin>

How did you manage to come up with a TB for something as new as Bruce's
R/T? I've called around and nobody has anything that new in the wrecking
yards yet. Did you start with a new unit?

Bob



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