duh! you werent asking me! oopps
----- Original Message -----
From: dakota_5sp_v8 <dakota_5sp_v8@zracer.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 12, 1999 12:28 PM
Subject: DML: Re: Throttle Body Mods - Again
>
>
> blood enterprises in auburn, wa
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> here are pictures. http://www.zracer.com/throttle_body.htm
>
> Why do you ask?
>
> Joel
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>
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> > And who did your porting?
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bernd D. Ratsch <bernd@texas.net>
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > Date: Friday, June 11, 1999 6:33 PM
> > Subject: DML: Re: Re: Re: Throttle Body Mods - Again
> >
> >
> > >
> > >I haven't run an 1/4 miles on an official track yet (waiting for June
> > 27th),
> > >but I can definitely say that the TB I received greatly improved the
> trucks
> > >performance...bottom end torque as well as overall acceleration. Good
> old
> > >fashioned "Butt-Dyno" and a small "traction loss" when power shifting
> from
> > >1st to 2nd proved that to me right away. Remember though...i've got a
V6
> > >with 32" tires...that's not that easy to do.
> > >
> > >There are cases where the throttle body was modified with bores that
were
> > >too large for the application or just modified too much for the
> application
> > >which will cause performance losses (which includes HP and TQ).
> > >
> > >Regards,
> > >
> > >Bernd D. Ratsch
> > >Pflugerville, TX
> > >'97 Dakota SLT/CC V6
> > >bernd@texas.net
> > >http://lonestar.texas.net/~bernd/Dakota.htm
> > >ICQ#: 39320084
> > >
> > >> This is the second time I have seen this particular post. Both times
I
> > >was
> > >> just about ready to do the mod when Joel puts out this warning.
> > >> Is Joel the only one who has had this sort of performance loss? Or
has
> > no
> > >> one else dyno'd their truck before/after the tb mod?
> > >>
> > >> --Ollie
>
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