RE: Re[2]: MSD 6A - Mileage

From: Bernd D. Ratsch (bernd@texas.net)
Date: Wed Jan 27 1999 - 20:47:34 EST


Ok....I submitted the thread and member suggestions/comments to MSD (No
names or email addresses mentioned). Let's see what they come up with.

MSD vs. OBD-II

What's the final answer?!? Same DML Time...Same DML Channel...

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> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Dennis
> Pendleton
> Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 1999 6:29 PM
> To: Alan Short; dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re[2]: DML: MSD 6A - Mileage
>
>
> No one said to but no one said not to too. Why?
>
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> Subject: Re: DML: MSD 6A - Mileage
> Author: ashort@flash.net (Alan Short)
> Date: 1/26/99 5:09 PM
>
> Dennis Pendleton wrote:
> >
> > I just installed a MSD 6A ignition on my '97 Sport 3.9L and my
> mileage went fr
> om
> > ~20 to ~16 mpg's! I thought these things were supposed to
> increase your milea
> ge
> > not take it away. Acceleration is much smoother and it seems
> to have improved
> > my power but...
> >
> > I have run 2 tanks of gas thru since the install and kept my
> foot out of it on
> > the second tank thinking it was my driving but the mileage
> seems the same
> > regardless. I also installed Magnecore's and Platinum 4+'s
> along with the
> > ignition but they wouldn't have any thing to do with the
> mileage decrease.
> >
> > Anyone seen the same thing?
> Are you supposed to run platinum plugs with MSD?Alan S.
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