Re: SD T2 Conversion Question

2005-02-04 Thread PentastarTurbo
In a message dated 2/3/2005 7:28:03 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My problem is seeing the justification in buying a 3 swingvalve. You then have to get a 3 downpipe. TU sells them for $300! $300 for a chunk of cast iron and a steel pipe? I can buy an entire T2

SDAnother boring question

2005-02-04 Thread Mike Fisher
I was thinking today that I will need to get another head gasket for my T2 conversion. What is the best one to use now? I usually use Fel-Pro gaskets, but I have heard that they arent the great for the 2.2 Turbo application when running higher boost pressures. I have seen a cooper gasket

Re: SDAnother boring question

2005-02-04 Thread Mike Fisher
Course, I am still using a 10mm head. Will these work on these heads? Brian Schulteis wrote: FWD Performance sells a Cometic headgasket, it's reusable and is supposed to be just awesome for sealing. Kind of pricey tho. Next step down is a Mopar Performance headgasket from the dealer. Very nice,

Re: SDAnother boring question

2005-02-04 Thread Brian Schulteis
FWD Performance sells a Cometic headgasket, it's reusable and is supposed to be just awesome for sealing. Kind of pricey tho. Next step down is a Mopar Performance headgasket from the dealer. Very nice, and only about $20 locally. On Fri, 04 Feb 2005 10:59:57 -0600, Mike Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SDAnother boring question

2005-02-04 Thread Ean Orsel
I was thinking today that I will need to get another head gasket for my T2 conversion. What is the best one to use now? I usually use Fel-Pro gaskets Fel-Pro is usually frowned upon here. Best bang for the buck should be a Mopar Performance gasket. They are about $20-$30 and many people are

RE: SDAnother boring question

2005-02-04 Thread Bob Ashe
Aftermarket manufacturers are going to stop making 2, 3 or 4 gaskets for the same engine once the engine is out of production for some period of time (unless it is some specialty engine/head). The last Fel-Pro gasket I saw (a couple months ago), looked very similar to the Mopar Performance

SD T1 Woes

2005-02-04 Thread Home
beatrice_email_stationaryI have Lebaron w/ a T1 that has developed a wierd problem. It starts fine then runs for about 10 minutes and the sputters and dies. If I try to restart it just cranks. If I let it sit for a couple of hours, it will start and repeat the same process. THe only code I

Re: SD I'm back, and I have a favor to ask...

2005-02-04 Thread Chris Papademetrious
Chris Papademetrious wrote: I do have one pressing matter that I'm hoping the Shelby Dodge community can help me out with. I purchased a Super 60 harness from Matt Green in November 2003 (check cashed on 11/17/2003). The plan was for him to I just wanted to let everyone know that Matt and I

RE: SD I'm back, and I have a favor to ask...

2005-02-04 Thread Jason Arroyo
Heh I remember you, from about ten years back when SDML was putting out four or five digests on a busy day :) I've done my share of luking years, too. -J Southern California Forced Induction 1989 Dodge Daytona Shelby Turbo II 1986 Chrysler Laser XE Turbo 1990 Plymouth Laser RS Turbo 1991 Mitsu

Re: SDAnother boring question

2005-02-04 Thread Ryan Lada
I just used a fel-pro gasket on my van. It appears different then the previous fel-pro gaskets I have seen. This new style has a gasket type material on top and a metal material on the bottom, Not like the previous silver gaskets I have seen in the past from fel-pro. I used it because I could

SD parts for sale

2005-02-04 Thread william j gamalski
2 new 88-89 t2 roller cams 60.00ea. 1 new 88 2.5 tbi roller cam 80.00 1 new super sixty cam 120.00 2 sets new t2 rods 120.00 a set 2 new 2.2 oil pumps 25.ooea 3 sets new 2.2 t2 pistons 60.00a set 2 almost new(less than 20 miles)t1 intakes and fuel rails100.00ea 1 new super sixty inner cooler

SD Hurst shifter for L body

2005-02-04 Thread Madantonio
Guys, Does any one know where I can find a hurst stick for an L body? I read in a Dodge Performance book for the 2.2 engines that there was such a shifter (P4120970). There was a Mopar Performance Shift linkage kit (P4349051) too. These are very old parts - would anyone know if somebody

SD For those of you with a good tax return!!!! :)

2005-02-04 Thread PentastarTurbo
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SD Turbo-Dodge wanted

2005-02-04 Thread RIFF-RAFF
Hey all, I'm looking for a replacement for my '87 Shelby Z.I killed a piston recently and have decided to turn this car into a project.I have a diesel dually thats a pain in the butt to use as a daily driver because of its size,so naturally,I've decided to look for something just to buzz

Re: SDNEVER Buy Fel-Pro story (was Another boring question)

2005-02-04 Thread Duane Watters
Aftermarket manufacturers are going to stop making 2, 3 or 4 gaskets for the same engine once the engine is out of production for some period of time (unless it is some specialty engine/head). The last Fel-Pro gasket I saw (a couple months ago), looked very similar to the Mopar Performance