Re: Hello

From: Robert Trottmann (rotrottmann@davidson.edu)
Date: Sun Nov 22 1998 - 19:25:33 EST


I have much the same mods on my 95, if I were you I'd go w/ an open element air
filter, now that your exhaust is opened up, time to open up the intake.
Performance increases w/ my open element were amazing!
Later,
Robert

Sam Parthemer wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: JeffofSLU@aol.com <JeffofSLU@aol.com>
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Date: Sunday, November 22, 1998 10:05 AM
> Subject: Re: DML: Hello
>
> >Hello everyone, my name is Jeff LaCour and I am the proud owner of a 1995
> >dakota club cab, 4x2 with the 5.2 (318 cid) Magnum engine and automatic
> >transmission. I've been reading through the DML archives for the past few
> >weeks and I've been so impressed that I decided to join. Completed
> >modifications to my truck include: MSD 6A Ignition Module, MSD Blaster 3
> Coil,
> >Magnecor KV85 wires, brass distributor cap and rotor, Hypertech underdrive
> >pulley set (2piece), drop-in K&N, Flowmaster cat back exhaust, fiberglass
> bed
> >cover, and just yesterday Doug Thourley Headers. Most of these
> modificaitons
> >yielded only minor performance gains, bareley feelable (yes, I could feel
> the
> >MSD). However, in the short time that I've had the DT's I've come to
> realize
> >that this modification yielded a tremendous power increase, way more than I
> >ever expected from a set of headers. It's so crazy, I can't seem to keep
> the
> >pedal off the floor anymore.
>
> You didn't mention a MP SBEC (Mopar Performance Computer)... If you don't
> have it, then you ARE missing a lot... My truck is a '95 with all of the
> mods
> you have listed (save the MSD, wires, cap/rotor), and it runs 'ok' with the
> stock
> computer, and when cold it is VERY sluggish off the line. Drop in the MP
> SBEC
> and it's like night and day... 92 octane required though.... You'll be
> surprised at
> the difference.
>
> Sam '95 SLT

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