Wow! Man, this list is amazing. Learn something new every day! Like
Bernd, when I saw Sam's post I thought, "There is no idlle adjustment
screw" but I also know Sam knows from where he speaks. Thanks for the
follow-up, Joe. I'm gonna check this out!
Richard in San Antonio
On Thu, 2 Dec 1999 08:33:38 -0500 "nosdakota" <nosdakota@email.msn.com>
writes:
>Yes there is. it's covered by a small plug just knock out the plug and
>there
>it is. All you have to do is get it close and the IAS takes over
>control.
>But if you had a radical cam you could bump the idle up a few hundred
>rpm to
>smooth the motor out.
>Joe W.
>87 Shelby Charger 13.9
>98 Dakota 13.1
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Bernd D. Ratsch <bernd@texas.net>
>To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 8:09 AM
>Subject: DML: RE: RE: Throttle Bodies 5.9 & 5.2
>
>
>> Adjusted the idle screw?? There is no idle adjustment on the TB's.
>>
>> - Bernd
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>> Subject: DML: RE: Throttle Bodies 5.9 & 5.2
>>
>> I swapped out my F&B Stage I TB from my 5.9L RT, and
>> put in my wife's 5.2L 4x4 Sport. Adjusted the idle screw,
>> and GO! That's it. No loss of anything. The off idle
>> throttle response is greatly improved, and it actually
>> can pull a grade I drive to work everyday in OD @ 72 mph,
>> whereas before it would drop to 70 mph, the drop out of OD
>> to D to make it at that same speed. MPG has slightly improved
>> too (though the truck is finally getting broken in @ 8800 miles.)
>>
>> Sam '00 RT
>>
>>
>
>
>
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