Re: SHAKER hood update

From: Robert Trottmann (rotrottmann@davidson.edu)
Date: Mon Feb 22 1999 - 14:50:19 EST


I'm SO glad we have a huge federal government to protect us in every single
aspect of our lives. :-P'''
I hope you newer Dak people get yer computer soon, so there will at least be
some competition for us older Daks. :-)

Jack Hilton III wrote:

> I called Terry Delong this morning and asked him how the SHAKER hood was
> coming along for the 97+ Dakotas .
>
> He admits that they are still working on one of the molds and that we
> should just keep bugging him about it......he said he works better with a
> couple of feet up in him , hehehee .
>
> I told him that the DML would have no problem making him look like a
> three-legged man....two shoes on his feet and one in his butt .
>
> Anyway , he said that there was someone in Indy that was planning on going
> down for the test fit of the hood as soon as they get to that point , is
> that person on the list ? You lucky bastard !
>
> Anyway , we talked a bit about the dreaded 97+ SBEC and he offered some
> insight .
>
> He said that the gov't is forcing DC to make it where when you buy an SBEC
> that you have to go to the dealer and have the VIN burned into the new SBEC
> !! They apparently want to know what is being driven on the truck and at
> what point .
> To all you people that think there is nothing to worry about with the gov't
> "watching out" for us , just remember that big brother is watching !
>
> Anyway , he said that the 98+ trucks should not have a problem doing this ,
> but for some reason the 97 trucks do not have the capacity to identify the
> truck by VIN in the SBEC or something to that effect .
> Anyway , he also mentioned that they are having problems passing EPA ,
> could this be the problem ?
>
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>
> Jack Hilton III
>
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>
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