That sounds like her bad luck I've never heard of anyone cracking a block in
that manner, until now
Joe W.
87 Shelby Charger 13.9
98 Dakota 13.1
----- Original Message -----
From: <Vicredding@cs.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 5:35 AM
Subject: DML: Shock Cooling the 4.7?
> I was talking with a friend who lives in vegas and was caught under an
> underpass during a flash flood in her BMW 318. The water didn't get very
> high, but it reached the level of the engine block - which cracked when it
> came into contact with the cold water. I understand thats an alum. block.
>
> I want to do some light off roading with my new truck - fording small
creaks
> and such - is this a concern with alum. blocks or just her bad luck?
>
> Thanks
>
> -Vic
> 66 Fury III convert
> 85 Daytona Turbo Z
> 98 Neon R/T
> * This spot reserved for 00 Dakota
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