Major modifications fall under Cam, Heads, Pistons, Crank, Porting (Intake
and Exhaust head work), etc. Bolting something on such as headers and a TB
are still minor.
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Aaron
Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 1999 5:13 PM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: Re: DML: Exhaust question?
minor, what more do you want me to do......bore and stroke the engine. Other
than that, there isn't a lot more I could do to pull in more air.
----- Original Message -----
From: Bernd D. Ratsch <bernd@texas.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 1999 9:19 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Exhaust question?
> Any of the standard Cat-Back systems will be more than adequate for your
> mods. (Those mods are actually minor)
>
> Flowmaster, Gibson, Borla all make good systems.
>
>
>
> At 07:56 AM 08/11/1999 -0500, you wrote:
> >Looking for a little input here. Right now I have the factory exhaust
pipe
> >all the way to the single 2-chamber flowmaster I installed. I cut off the
> >cat and put a piece of pipe in it's place of the same diameter as the
rest
> >of the exhaust. Once in the muffler it comes out as dual pipes, still 2
1/5
> >diameter. My question is that I think I'm going to need a better flowing
> >exhaust with the mods I plan to be adding. I have an idea of what I think
> >I'm gonna do but I'm no exhaust wizard so I was looking for someone who
> >knows this stuff. These are my current mods: (just the ones that affect
the
> >engine anyway):
> >
> >1. Electric fan
> >2. crank pulley
> >3. 14" open air cleaner
> >4. R&D Throttle Body
> >5. The exhaust sytem I mentioned above
> >6. I have a resistor in the IAT sensor.
> >7 brass cap and rotor
> >
> >: First thing, is my exhaust big enough for just that? These I have
ordered
> >allready/planned allready and will done within the next couple weeks:
> >
> >1. New Camshaft
> >2. 1.6 Roller Rockers
> >3. Bored out intake manifold and heads
> >4. Headers
> >
> >: After that about 6 months to a year away I plan to supercharge it. What
> >size exhaust am I gonna need to go to with all this and when? I was
thinking
> >of waiting till everything is done and then running 3 inch exhaust all
the
> >way from the headers and then split into two 2-chamber flows. Would that
be
> >sufficient or am I talking tru-dual exhaust here. Any comments would be
very
> >appreciated. Sorry about the long post, and anyone that would like to
e-mail
> >me privately I would appreciate it.
> >
> >Aaron C.
> >99 5.2 Manual
>
>
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