Wasn't me on the header buy...I was looking into some manufacturers though.
Both Edelbrock and Jardine said that there would be a system available by
this summer. Thanks for reminding me though....it's about time for another
phone call.
Bernd D. Ratsch
Pflugerville, TX
'97 Dakota SLT/CC (V6)
bernd@texas.net
http://lonestar.texas.net/~bernd/Dakota.htm
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----- Original Message -----
From: Robert Howe <robbii@pacbell.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Sunday, June 13, 1999 3:39 AM
Subject: DML: Re: V-6er wants more power!!
> First of all... winning isn't everything... it's how you feel doing it...
as
> a fellow sixer... I'd reccommend this...
>
> See if you can get cooler air into the intake.... there's alot of room in
> the bay that the V8's don't have the luxury... Fab a ramair down into the
> grill area.... (I'm now remembering that the grill goes up with the hood
in
> the 97's) There is alot of gain in colder air....
>
> Then... consider the exhaust system seriously... Bernd... correct me if
I'm
> wrong... but weren't you working on a buy for us 6ers for headers from
> somewhere... I don't have the ability to backtrack through old stuff at
the
> moment... but that usually opens stuff up... then... see where you're
at...
>
> If they still beat you... which I find funny because I've yet to loose(but
> then I'll only challenge another 4x4..... But I've beat 2WD's before) Go
get
> the OLDS and wipe the floor with em. :)
>
> You also could consider elecric fans... but I don't know about results...
>
> I don't have the data to back up these statements... but they are usually
a
> relatively affordable area to upgrade.
>
> Let us know what you decide to do... and how it turned out... us 6ers tend
> to get lost in the performance end of the spectrum... but don't let them
> tell you it isn't great to own one.... :)
>
> Robert Howe
> '95 V6 4x4 5-Spd
> Bone Stock. :(
>
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