Yup. Same here. (1997 Dakota SLT V6 - Medium Mods)
I decided to use an alternative intake system that blows away the FABM!
http://lonestar.texas.net/~bernd/btoys.htm
It costs about $120.00 to make but is well worth it. (My MPG went UP)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Geoffrey
> Hackbart
> Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 1998 11:01 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: DML: FABM and gas mileage?
>
>
> Ya, mine did the same thing. But it seemed to go up just a tad when I
> put on new wires and plugs. I have no idea what I ave. It all depends on
> my lead foot.
>
> Later,
> Geoffrey
> ~~98 DAK CC SLT 3.9L Metallic Red~~
>
> >From: Trevor Pontbriand <cadex_3@ids.net>
> >To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >Subject: DML: FABM and gas mileage?
> >Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 18:28:30 -0500
> >Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >
> >Did anybody notice a change in their gas mileage after installing a
> FABM
> >unit?
> >
> >I think mine might have gone down, from around 18 to 15 mpg, but I'm
> not
> >sure if I'm just imagining it.
> >
> >I'm running a 10" x 2.25" K&N FABM on a 98 V6 with no other performance
> >mods.
> >
> >And if anyone cares, [I just like to see my hit counter go up ;-) ] I
> put
> >some new pics on my web page today showing off my recent appearance
> mods.
> >Check out the bottom of the page.
> >
> >Trevor
> >'98 Dakota Sport 4x4
> >http://users.ids.net/~cadex_3/Dakota.htm
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
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