Has anyone put a cam in their 318?
MPP# P5249549 (R/T Cam)
Was wondering if ya have.. Was it worth the $$$?
And How hard was it, or did ya have it installed.... (My dad can prolly
install it...)
Might be a mod on my list... was wondering from fellow DMLers "is it worth
it?"
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Tim Berry -- Chesapeake, VA
`97 SLT 318 auto CC 2x4 LSD: dual exaust w/Flowmaster
K&N Drop In, 180 T-stat, Free Ram Air, Accel 8.5's
BFG 235/70's... BEST 1/4 15.836 @ 84.93 MPH
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-----Original Message-----
From: Andy Levy <andylevy@bigfoot.com>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Monday, November 29, 1999 8:45 PM
Subject: Re: DML:Mileage
>Only 12? I'm pulling 14-15 since the end of June, 99 CC,
>318/Auto/3.55. That's primarily a 13-mile (each way) commute, with some
>weekend trips of about 350 miles sprinkled in there and one 1,000 mile
>weekend.
>
>Quiktruk99@aol.com wrote:
>>
>> Is everybody out there driving with an egg under their gas pedal, or am I
>> just lead-footed? I'm reading 20mpg from a 318?? My 99 CC auto gets an
honest
>> 12 at the pump, O/H computer says 12.1-.2 average( down to 10.9 in
winter),
>> and 19-22 varying "right now" mpg @ 60mph with cruise on. If I do only
city
>> back & forth, then I get about 11.2 at the pump. Best tankful yet in a
year
>> has been 13.57. Now I use the formula which gives the most accurate
reading:
>> Fill up with 1/8 tank to go, note gas price & amount of gallons
purchased.
>> Set trip odometer to zeros.
>> Drive down to the same 1/8 tank level, refill with the same price &
gallons
>> of gas, and divide the # of gallons bought the 2nd time into the miles
driven
>> on the odometer. That's the true mpg of your last tank! Try it, I
guarantee
>> you'll wonder where all your great mileage has gone! Anyways, as long as
I
>> get 10mpg from a killer truck then I'm happy. That's all my Barracuda
ever
>> got, and it won 8 trophies in 5 years as a daily driver. I was happy with
>> that. My truck's won 1 so far, so I'm happy with it at anything over
10mpg.
>>
>> Kevin / NJ
>> 99 Black Sport+ CC(no decals) / 318 auto 2wd / 3:92 SG
>> OEM wheel flares / 1.5"& 2" drop / Dunlop GT Qualifiers
>> F&B Stage1 / MSD 6a(plugs@.050") / Mallory 8mm Prowires / Echlin cap &
rotor
>> K & N Gen II FIPK / 180 HD t-stat / Flex-a-lite dual 12" fans( spring of
'00)
>> JC Whitney split-rear exit cat-back / Hooker tips / Lakewood traction
bars
>> Pace Edwards Roll-Top / Bedrug / Pop Lock
>> African rosewood interior kit / Wet Okole seat covers
>> Kenwood 140w stereo w/6 cd changer / silver DML stickers
>> visit my truck at: <A
HREF="http://members.aol.com/quiktruk99/DARKDODGE.html">
>> THE DARK DODGE</A>
>
>--
>-andy
>
>http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@bigfoot.com
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