They "say" that the plenum spacer gives it a "Tunnel-Ram" effect .
At 03:15 PM 2/9/1999 -0600, you wrote:
>I've just recieved some interesting information. Last Oct. I
>stopped by a co. here in Little Rock called Street & Performance
>Electronics, Inc. Apparently this co. is credited as the pioneer
>of stand alone aftermarket fuel injection wiring harnesses and
>components in 1985 and special featured in Hot Rod Magazine (Oct.
>1986. They said they were going to start working on
>the Dodge SBEC after the first of the year. Well, I called them
>up to see what type of progress they were making. They said that
>The Dodge computer was "difficult to work on" and that they had
>been experimenting on a "plenum spacer".
>
>(My question was:" What the hell is a plenum spacer?")
>
> The engineer/Tech said it was a 1 inch thich spacer that fit
>between the TBI and the intake. He said it generated about
>20 hp on the new chevy engines??.. and 15 hp on the Dodge 318 engine.
>They also said the plenum spacer for the Dakota was 3/4 " thick.
>I was invited to bring my truck down and have one installed for
>$75.
>Does 15 - 20 hp from a spacer sound logical? anyone know anything
>about this type of "plenum spacer" technology? I going to have one
>installed if I can get some FACTS on this mod.
>
>GS -
>
>98 5.2L 5spd
>
>
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Black 1998 Dodge Dakota R/T Club Cab
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