OK, now I'm confused as to which way to go with this. I was waiting for
the Frank and Bruce v6 throttle body, but.......Help me see the light guys.
T. Matt
Harrisburg, PA
At 07:40 PM 1/12/99 -0500, you wrote:
>The V-8 t-body fit the V-6, but you have to open up the manifold to 2". My
>experience is with the 98-99's only. When disassembled, the only difference
>we could find was the bore diameter. all other items could be swapped
>between them. It seems that a V-8 t-body makes sense, rather than goung to
>the trouble of porting it.
>
>One of the mopar mags had an article on this swap. I'll post the details
>later.
>
>Mark
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Bridges, Bruce <bbridges@alarismed.com>
>To: 'dakota-truck@buffnet.net' <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>Date: Monday, January 11, 1999 4:59 PM
>Subject: DML: RE: Re: RE: Throttle Body Mods -Reply
>
>
>>Mark,
>>Your fiend's manifold was OK for the larger Butterfly Plate diameter of the
>>V8 TB?? No rubbing in WOT? Im not sure but sounds like Mopar made a
>change
>>to the 6s manifolds! I wonder what year they cut over to the bigger
>>diameter? How were the performance gains on the 6 w/the V8 TB?? We
>(Frank)
>>has found that the 6ers castings are different from the 8s, but we dont
>have
>>a handle on years etc...
>>Bruce "greenhorn" Bridges
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Mark Kuzia [mailto:flyboy01@worldnet.att.net]
>>Sent: Monday, January 11, 1999 1:42 PM
>>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>>Subject: DML: Re: RE: Throttle Body Mods -Reply
>>
>>
>>My 99' V-8 t-body is a direct fit with no problems on my fiend's 98 V-6
>>t-body, all the sensors are the same. There are differences in years, amke
>>sure that you stick with a t-body that says "Holley" if yours says it. When
>>I ordered a new t-body, it came with all the sensors.
>>
>>Mark
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Michael Z-Sykes <msykes@su.edu>
>>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>>Date: Sunday, January 10, 1999 9:38 PM
>>Subject: DML: RE: Throttle Body Mods -Reply
>>
>>
>>>>>> It'll mount no problem...but what about the sensors/settings?? Are
>>>any
>>>calibrations required or just put the old sensors on the new TB??<<<
>>>
>>>The article doesn't really go into that much detail about sensors or
>>>anything. I think the TB they gpt a;ready had the sensors in it. If not,
>>you
>>>could probably transfer your sensors from your 6ewr to the 8's TB. I
>>>figure, if they had any problems with it, they would've told us =)
>>>
>>>-mike d.
>>
>
>
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