Of course I'm reading this! I read everything! HA! :) Don't worry, I'm
not upset, just because the rain has now turned to the DAMN WHITE STUFF
again!!!! :( Who is this La Ninia chick anyway and why doesn't she just
leave me alone? :( :(
But seriously. I'm jealous of those "donkey trails". Wouldn't mind driving
those right about now. ;)
Norah
current: '98 Dakota Sport black 4x4 CC V8/5.2L/Auto
current: '95 Dakota Sport white 4x4 Reg Cab V6/3.9L/5spd
RIP: '95 Dakota Sport black 4x2 CC V6/3.9L/Auto
previous: '93 Dakota blue 4x2 CC V6/3.9L/Auto
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Patrick
> Delgado
> Sent: Monday, January 18, 1999 11:51 AM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: JBA Ypipes! DML: Re: XP2000II tires FYI and Need Y-pipe
>
>
> I'm on the list! I'm on the list! I'm on the list! Yahoo!... err
> .. you don't
> have to rush lunch, Bruce. I'm in no rush; instead of putting it on in the
> Post Office parking lot, I'll wait till I get home.
>
> I live on St. Croix(I hope Norah isn't reading this) which is about 75 mi.
> south of Water Island.
> Your friend is doing Dodge a favor, while St. Croix has flat land and good
> roads(and a 1/4 drag strip), Water Island has a couple of donkey
> trails that
> they call roads. Their longest straight stretch is 148 ft.
> Off roading is only fun when there's some "on roading" to compare it to.
>
> Dr. Pat
>
> ----------
> >From: "Bridges, Bruce" <bbridges@alarismed.com>
> >To: "'dakota-truck@buffnet.net'" <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> >Subject: RE: JBA Ypipes! DML: Re: XP2000II tires FYI and Need Y-pipe
> >Date: Mon, Jan 18, 1999, 7:20 PM
> >
>
> >Dr. Pat,
> >Got your email... Your on the list! Im swamped at work for a couple of
> >days so Im gonna lurk starting after lunch! Hey your on which
> Island?? One
> >of my best friends lives on Water Island off of St. Thomas. We get out
> >there about once every other year to visit. Hes got a Toyota truck cause
> >there were no dodges available...(link)
> >Bruce
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Patrick Delgado [mailto:dadoctah@worldnet.att.net]
> >Sent: Monday, January 18, 1999 6:11 AM
> >To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >Subject: Re: JBA Ypipes! DML: Re: XP2000II tires FYI and Need Y-pipe
> >
> >
> >Bruce, thanks for the info. I'll check those out right away. Did
> you get my
> >message about the TB? I want one, puhleeeeaaase?
> >
> >Dr. Pat
> >----------
> >>From: "Bridges, Bruce" <bbridges@alarismed.com>
> >>To: "'dakota-truck@buffnet.net'" <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> >>Subject: RE: JBA Ypipes! DML: Re: XP2000II tires FYI and Need Y-pipe
> >>Date: Mon, Jan 18, 1999, 3:38 PM
> >>
> >
> >>JBA Y pipes and R/Tdown pipes are now available from JBA!! They should
> >>improve the flow significantly by reducing the restrictions at the bends
> >and
> >>transitioning better at the Y! The sales guy (Joe) x104 said
> there had been
> >>few orders taken to date from Dakota owners! Whats up? Its the missing
> >>piece of the exhaust "puzzle" unless youve already got it from ATR or
> >>Edelbrock or Gibson... Just an FYI!
> >>Bruce
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Mark Kuzia [mailto:flyboy01@worldnet.att.net]
> >>Sent: Sunday, January 17, 1999 6:34 PM
> >>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >>Subject: Re: DML: Re: XP2000II tires FYI and Need Y-pipe
> >>
> >>
> >>Keep the JBA's, just have a bigger crossover pipe made. The
> JBA,s were my
> >>second choice, I have yet to install the Edelbrocks. I hope they fit!
> >>
> >>Mark
> >>http://home.att.net/~flyboy01
> >>
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Patrick Delgado <dadoctah@worldnet.att.net>
> >>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> >>Date: Sunday, January 17, 1999 9:13 PM
> >>Subject: Re: DML: Re: XP2000II tires FYI and Need Y-pipe
> >>
> >>
> >>>Aaaaaarrghhh!!! DOPE! Does anyone want to buy a set ot Flowtech shorty
> >>>headers? Brand new-still in the box. I...err...uh think they
> will make too
> >>>much power for my truck. Yeah... that's it, they're too powerfulfor my
> >>truck.
> >>>
> >>>Dr. Pat
> >>>----------
> >>>>From: Mark Kuzia <flyboy01@worldnet.att.net>
> >>>>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >>>>Subject: Re: DML: Re: XP2000II tires FYI and Need Y-pipe
> >>>>Date: Mon, Jan 18, 1999, 1:19 AM
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>>They are painted black, not polished, 17 gauge 409 stainless
> steel. Thats
> >>>>what it says on the box. They are not very pretty, but they are pretty
> >>high
> >>>>quality. Edelbrock reccomends you let the paint burn off and
> leave them
> >as
> >>>>is. You can paint them if you want.
> >>>>
> >>>>Mark
> >>>> http://home.att.net/~flyboy01/
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>From: Patrick Delgado <dadoctah@worldnet.att.net>
> >>>>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> >>>>Date: Sunday, January 17, 1999 6:59 PM
> >>>>Subject: Re: DML: Re: XP2000II tires FYI and Need Y-pipe
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>I wanted to get the Edelbrocks. When I checked out the Edelbrock web
> >>site,
> >>>>>stainless was not available. The ONLY finish available was
> "painted only
> >>>>for
> >>>>>protection during shipping-must be sandblasted off and then
> coated prior
> >>to
> >>>>>installation". Get real! How did you score the SS? What year is your
> >>truck?
> >>>>>Mine is 97.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Dr. Pat
> >>>>>----------
> >>>>>>From: Mark Kuzia <flyboy01@worldnet.att.net>
> >>>>>>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >>>>>>Subject: DML: Re: XP2000II tires FYI and Need Y-pipe
> >>>>>>Date: Sun, Jan 17, 1999, 4:41 PM
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>Sorry, you should have got the Edelbrock headers, they
> guarantee 25 hp
> >>and
> >>>>>>come with a H-pipe for about $300. They are also stainless. I have a
> >set
> >>>>for
> >>>>>>my truck.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Mark
> >>>>>>http://home.att.net/~flyboy01/
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>>>From: Patrick Delgado <dadoctah@worldnet.att.net>
> >>>>>>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> >>>>>>Date: Saturday, January 16, 1999 4:07 PM
> >>>>>>Subject: DML: XP2000II tires FYI and Need Y-pipe
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>I just got new tires on my Dak. I got 275-60R15's all
> around. I've got
> >>>>the
> >>>>>>T &
> >>>>>>>H package (15X8)
> >>>>>>>wheels with the fender flares on my 4X2 CC '97. These
> tires look like
> >>>>they
> >>>>>>>belong there. Fit is great even at full lock and
> compression. My truck
> >>is
> >>>>>>>stock height but it seems like even a mild drop (2/3 or
> 2/4) would be
> >>OK
> >>>>>>too.
> >>>>>>>I didn't know what to expect from General XP2000II's but am very
> >>pleased.
> >>>>I
> >>>>>>>can nail it off the line with just a little slip then
> grab. My OE POS
> >>>>>>235/70's
> >>>>>>>had
> >>>>>>>to be babied out the hole. Ride and noise are better too. I can see
> >why
> >>>>the
> >>>>>>>factory upgraded from the 235's on the T & H package-they
> were puny.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>BTW, the Flowtech shorties for the 5.2 should be here this
> week(so I'm
> >>>>>>told).
> >>>>>>>I'll let you know how they work out.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>I WAS WRONG before when I said that the stock y-pipe in the '97 was
> >OK.
> >>>>>>While
> >>>>>>>my Dak was on the lift I took a better look. They are way
> too small.
> >>>>Soooo,
> >>>>>>>now I need to get a Y-pipe.
> >>>>>>>ANY LEADS ON WHERE I CAN GET A Y-PIPE?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>Dr. Pat
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
>
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