WAS: First Mopar - NOW: More Power with less temp

From: Mark Mitchell (thorfinn@xta.com)
Date: Thu Jun 17 1999 - 11:35:02 EDT


I have noticed alot more power in my DAK the last 3 days ( temps hitting a
high of 70). I like it!

Mark

99 CC V8 4x4 SLT+

>New question: Has anyone noticed the 318 being REALLY influenced by the
>outside temp. We've been in a cold spell here in South Bend, Indiana (70's
>instead of 90's) and I swear this thing found 50 more ft-lbs! Scared the
>hell outta me. Hit the gas and WHOOSH! I was gone in a blaze of Goodyear
>smoke (Three tires - love that FT-4WD/Posi Rear combo!) What's up with
>that? I know cooler air makes more go, but damn! I've never seen anything
>like this. Tranny even kicked down on a pass. Scary. Guess I'll take my
>Dak to Alaska and start kickin' some ZR2 butt! Anyone else experience
this?
>Tell me more about the 180 thermo...
>
>Tony Angelo
>'99 Solar Yellow Sport, CC, 4X4, Bed Rail/Light Bar, Grill/Brush Guard,
soon
>to be 5.5" Tuff Country Lift and 33" Goodyear MTs on the stock wheels (love
>that powder coat!!), Jacobs Pro-Street ignition(you convinced me, Brian D!)



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