Dester243@aol.com wrote:
> Hey. I love you guys man. I still don't see how one lil street tearin,
> camero eatin, ford spittin piece of machine could unite soooo many peepz.
> But since we're here and i'm new, i'd like to ask some questions...
> I have a 97 black dodge dakota. 239, V6 with a 10 " dayton round air element
> cleaner, a dynomax race magnum muffler and i'm on my way to pullies, a
> thermostat, and a hypertech power programmer available on jan. 15 for about
> 350 (anyone want to group buy? i'm REALLY up to this group buying thing,
> what else do we have for "Sale?") but, to sum things up. if i get the
> programmer. should i get a 160 or 180 degree thermostat? also, i'm really
> iffy about the pullies. which seem to give the most power, but doesn't affect
> the chargin, and coolin system?
Some say the pulleys can cause overheating and cause battery discharge when using
many accessories at idle.
> Also, would upgrading to 3.7 something
> gears help acceleration over the stock 3.55? but how badly does it screw over
> top speed and MPG?
Don't know about mileage but even with the 3.92 you will hit the 115 mph governor
before hitting the rev limiter in od.
> since i'm gettin about 16 to the gallon mixed highway and
> city right now accordin to the overhead console. well, sorry for the LONG e-
> mail but if you want to just send me a mail directly My e-mail is
> "Dester243@aol.com"
> thanx
> -Dester
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