Bruce, put me down for a set for my wife's RT, ceramic please.
Sam '95 SLT (Doug Thorley)
Sonya '99 RT (JBA Y-pipe?)
>DML,
>The JBA R/T headpipes are designed.
>The Good news:
>1.The cost will be 150.00 chrome plated, 200.00 ceramic coated.
>2. They will be available in December.
>3. They will be mandrel bent
>4. They will go as far back towards the cat as possible, to install it
>appears you will cut off the 1 foot of 1 7/8 dia inlet pipe on the cat
>(Yaaay)
>
>The bad news is as follows:
>1. The diameter is 2".
>2. They will not be available in SS. Chrome plated or ceramic coated
14
>gauge mild steel only!
>3. JBA needs at least 20-25 orders before they will move forward with
making
>these due to the new tooling/materials required and their R&D payback.
>
>Im going to go for it, that makes 1
>I need 20 more volunteers!! I know Jack H, Mike C, Chris S, Martin and
Alan
>were all interested prior to the actuality. Still interested?
>Jeff will be posting a blurb about these pipes, and some may differ
from my
>blurb, so his is the final say!
>Ill post to the registry as well (Tim, are you out there??)
>I think it'll be an improvement, and probably a good one, and IMO the
price
>is reasonable!
>BKB
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Bridges, Bruce [mailto:bbridges@alarismed.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 1998 12:13 PM
>To: 'dakota-truck@buffnet.net'
>Subject: DML: RE: JBA R/T headpipes. was:Re: DML Digest V3 #1250
>
>
>DML,
>Update on R/T headpipes.
>1. Ive lagged for a couple of weeks on most everything but work
>2. Talked to Jeff this a.m regarding headpipes for the R/T. He will be
>gettingback to me soon with a date for the "fitting" as it were. They
are
>still looking to show a set at the LasVegas show in November.
>3. I will try (as hard as I can) to get the downpipes in 2.25 dia
stainless
>w/coating, necked gradually to the 2" inlet of the cat (boy those cat
inlets
>are looong...)
>4. I will update the list as soon as I get more info.
>5. For the time being, could anyone interested in picking up a set of
these
>(not sure of the cost, maybe 2-300.00 for the stailess units) post your
>desires so I can get a rude approx count of howmany sets they may need
to
>build.
>6. I will be paying for mine (even though its a prototype) since the
R/T is
>of such limited production and they do not plan on making these a
regular
>production item so at least for the R/T Now is the time to get these or
>?????
>7. They are already working on a Y for the 98 Durango (can you say 4wd
y
>pipe for the DAK) so hopefully all you non R/T guys can get yours from
JBA
>soon too!
>for now,
>later
>BKB
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: RAS*002@worldnet.att.net [mailto:RAS*002@worldnet.att.net]
>Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 1998 4:17 AM
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Cc: martindt@pacbell.net
>Subject: DML: Re: DML Digest V3 #1250
>
>
>On Mon, 7 Sep 1998 00:00:40 -0400 (EDT), you wrote:
>
>>Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1998 08:08:18 -0700
>>From: "Martin D. Tolentino Jr." <martindt@pacbell.net>
>>Subject: DML: 99 R/T Exhuast
>>
>>Yes, I did notice that they are small. Hopefully JBA can make a bigger
>>set of down tubes.
>>
>>Martin Tolentino
>
> Hello DAKsters,
>
> I talked to JBA last week concerning their "soon to be released"
>down-pipes. They do not (yet) know what size pipe they will use. They
>are leaning toward 2" (too small in my opinion). They left me with a
>lot of unanswered questions concerning these pipes - yet they are
>scheduled for release in November (at the SEMA show). They did tell me
>that due to the differences between the R/T and the regular (Dak, Ram)
>pipes, the R/T flavor will be a limited, one-off run just for us list
>members.
>
> Later,
>
> Russ Selkirk
>
>--
>'96 Black Impala SS
>'85 Silver Monte SS
>'98 Amethyst Dakota RC R/T
> - Port Neches,Texas
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