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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 07:32 PM
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I have a 1997 Dakota 2wd 5.2L v8 and i was wondering what you guys think i should get first im mainly looking to make this truck fast and at least trying to make it more gas effiecent so i was wondering what things should i get first Electronic super charger, ive heard of these super chip thing not sure what they are though, and just please give me some suggestions thanks.
 
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 07:40 PM
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i would start with CAI (cold air intake), exhaust, throttle body, underdrive pulleys. also the superchips power programmer i heard isnt that great on gas saving...but im thinkin of gettin it anyway lol
 
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 07:42 PM
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Yea sorry i already have intake and exhaust meant to say that but what under drive pullys?
 
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 07:45 PM
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check this out...now i dont have these but im thinking about it.....

http://www.autotrucktoys.com/dodge_d...8358C2118.aspx
 
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 07:50 PM
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hey and whats a trottle body sorry im stupid
 
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 07:52 PM
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notice where ur intake goes into. that's ur throttle body
 
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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ok got ya but how much is one ussally?
 
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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its ontop of your intake manifold.... has a an airvalve(s).. its sorta like a carbeurator... except the engine has fuel injectors and has a throttle position sensor on it... the air intake hose connects right to the top of it...
 
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 07:56 PM
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yea i know what it is the guy before u told me
 
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 07:56 PM
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what you guys think of Electronic SuperCharger?
 
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