Have you tested any of the TB's on the older pre ODBII trucks? I'd like to
get the larger one and then upgrade the injectors when i get the cash, or is
the TB gonna be way to big?
Chris
93 V8
-----Original Message-----
From: Bridges, Bruce <bbridges@alarismed.com>
To: 'dakota-truck@buffnet.net' <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Tuesday, October 20, 1998 11:33 AM
Subject: RE: DML: big TB, any theories? was:The TB "deal"..
>Chris,
>Frank is lining up for a "sniffed" dyno run to see if the lean condition is
>corrected by the Lucas 270cc disk injectors. So far his Butt dyno says
>good, but we need the #s to verify were not setting up for a check engine
>light! Jon S's results were similar to mine in that he got no ET
>improvement from the 700+cfm unit over his DIY port and polish. No
>reduction was verified either, so were heading in the right direction so
>far. Ive had the 700+ unit on my R/T for a couple of weeks with the stock
>SBEC and it seems to like it a lot now, but it wouldnt work with the JETII
>module. With the JET at extended WOT the injectors would "max" and hang
>(too long a PW signal + too high a rate) causing a stutter and a lean
>condition. If our theory holds, the bigger injectors should compensate for
>this, allowing the SBEC to back off the PW and allow the injectors to keep
>pulsing and make more HP. Hey at least this shows that the JET is working
>at WOT too! Both Frank and I are anxious to get the data, but this adds
>about 4 bills to the cost of going with a 700+cfm TB. After all, it just
>more air, the fuel has got to come from somewhere...Frank saw a 30 HP gain
>w/o the big injectors on his 360, and theoretically the 700cfm combined
with
>the 270cc injector could make up to 300+ HP,theoretically, We just have to
>figure out how...
>BKB
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Chris lang [mailto:langcj@clarkson.edu]
>Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 1998 7:47 AM
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: Re: DML:The TB "deal"... RE: Jules...Gone...I think here's why.
>
>
>How are the stage II TB's looking?
>
>Chris
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Bridges, Bruce <bbridges@alarismed.com>
>To: 'dakota-truck@buffnet.net' <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>Date: Tuesday, October 20, 1998 10:23 AM
>Subject: RE: DML:The TB "deal"... RE: Jules...Gone...I think here's why.
>
>
>>Hey DML ,
>>Hang loose on TBs for a bit if you think thats what you need. Frank and I
>>are getting set to release the stage ones to the list. Our time frame is
>>fluctuation right now since its a labor of love, and not a money making
>>venture ( hard to believe eh?) We'll charge enough to cover materials and
>>part of the machine time which should put the stage one under 100.00 for
>the
>>inital offering. Later offerings (if any) are going to be a little more
>>mercenary since we probably wont be doing all the work ourselves. Stay
>>tuned. Uh, Bob M, Hows it going with the stage one TB?
>>BKB
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Rekker21@aol.com [mailto:Rekker21@aol.com]
>>Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 1998 2:22 AM
>>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>>Subject: Re: DML: RE: Jules...Gone...I think here's why.
>>
>>
>>In a message dated 10/20/98 1:56:52 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
>>m.gski@mci2000.com writes:
>>
>><< I am impressed
>> with his product line (I think) but, I do not know trucks like some other
>> people around here do. This company could just sell me what I want to
>hear
>> and I may be none the wiser. Any good performance gain stories out
there?
>>>>
>> The thing to remember here isnt what he sells, but how he sells it and
>>what
>>the price is. Sure, this guy knows his stuff, no doubt. But you really
>>should have your
>>butt kissed by him rather than have to deal with his crap if hes trying to
>>sellYOU something! Also, everyone else sells basically the same line that
>>he
>>does, maybe not in a package but you can find all the parts elsewhere. If
>>you
>>"shop around" then youll see the price difference and make your decision
>>from
>>there. The truly good thing about this list are things like the TB mod
>that
>>went around. People helping people do things on their own without blowing
>>through their check book. And then there is Frank!! A man on a mission
to
>>take that TB mod to the next level, again, to help the common good of the
>>DML.
>>I havent seen any prices for the mod, but seeing some of his post, and
>>hearing
>>the extent of his knowledge and mechanical abilities in a shop, I doubt he
>>would price gouge like some people that no longer respond to the list.
>> Thanks for being a part of the list Frank. I enjoy your posts.
>>Eric's $.02
>>
>
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