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    Slate Crystal Pearlcoat on a 2006 SRT-10 CONVERT is this an original color?

    Is SLATE CRYSTAL PEARCOAT a factory color or was this a repaint? There is no listing on the D/C website..
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    SORRY FOLKS ELVIS HAS LEFT THE BUILDING!! SL55 FUN BUT AINT NO VIPER!

    THE KING IS DEAD LONG LIVE THE KING!! AFTER FIGHTING WITH D/C FOR OVER 3 WEEKS... FINALLY LAST WEEK I GAVE UP AND LET THEM PICK-UP THE VIPER AND TAKE IT TO THE CRUSHER.. WHILE I WAS TRYING TO SAVE THE CAR FROM BEING DESTROYED, DURING NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE HEAD D/C ATTORNEY THE ATTORNEY...
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    DAIMLER/CHRYSLER INSISTS ON CRUSHING! A PERFECT 2001 RT/10 !!

    SOME OF YOU MAY REMEBER MY SAGA.. RE: A 2001 RT/10 10K MILES AFTER 17+ TRIPS TO THE VIPER TECH FOR CONSTANT OVER-HEATING PROBLEMS, PLUS EVEN AFTER A 4 MONTH "ARROW" ENGINE REBUILD THE CAR STILL RAN AT 245+ DEGREES!! I CONTACTED D/C CORPORATE IN AN ATTEMPT TO HAVE MY CAR REPAIRED AND I...
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    DAIMLER/CHRYSLER INSISTS ON CRUSHING! A PERFECT 2001 RT/10

    SOME OF YOU MAY REMEMBER MY SAGA.. RE: A 2001 RT/10 ...10K MILES AFTER 17+ TRIPS TO THE VIPER TECH FOR CONSTANT OVER-HEATING PROBLEMS, PLUS EVEN AFTER A 4 MONTH "ARROW" ENGINE REBUILD THE CAR STILL RAN AT 245+ DEGREES!! I CONTACTED D/C CORPORATE IN AN ATTEMPT TO HAVE MY CAR REPAIRED AND...
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    FACTORY REP FROM DODGE SAYS ALL VIPERS RUN HOT! HE SAYS 260 DEGREES IS OK!

    MY TOTALLY STOCK 2001 RT-10 HAS BEEN RUNNING VERY HOT FOR THE LAST 2 YEARS (240+ DEGREES)! THE CAR IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY AND THE FACTORY REP DAN RUPP SAYS IT IS NORMAL AND "IT IS OK FOR VIPER ENGINE TEMPS TO RUN WELL INTO THE RED".. HE SAID THAT HE HAS HAD NUMEROUS VIPERS AND THEY ALL RUN...
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    VIPER OVERHEATS! ANYONE ELSE HAVE OVERHEATING PROBLEMS? HOW TO FIX?

    HELP!! ANYONE ELSE HAVE CONSTANT OVERHEATING ISSUES WITH A GEN II?? MY 2001 RT-10 ALWAYS OVERHEATS (245+DEGREES) 3/4 ON THE GAUGE OR HIGHER WHEN IT IS OVER 70 DEGREES AMBIENT OR IF I DRIVE THE CAR EVEN SLIGHTLY AGGRESSIVELY. THE CAR HAS HAD 3 NEW WATER PUMPS AND BOTH A LARGER RADIATOR AND...
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    2001 RT RUNNING VERY HOT!! ANY RECOMENDATIONS?

    I HAVE ALREADY TRIED EVERYTHING OVER THE PAST 18 MONTHS!!...I HAVE SPENT $1,700+ (WITH THE CAR STILL UNDER FACTORY WARRANTY) AND THE CAR HAS BEEN DOWN, IN THE SHOP FOR OVER 4+ MONTHS TRYING TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM... I AM REALLY GETTING FED-UP TRYING TO COOL THIS CAR DOWN...I DO NOT ACCEPT THAT...
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    DAN CRAGIN @ DC PERFORMANCE IS GREAT! HIGHLY RECOMMEND TO ALL!!

    DAN CRAGIN IS GREAT TO DEAL WITH AND VERY HONORABLE!! THE SHOP AT DC PERFORMANCE IS CLEAN, SPACIOUS AND EXTREMELY WELL RUN.. THEY NOW HAVE A NEW DYNO! (424HP @ THE WHEELS) AT DC PERFORMANCE YOUR VIPER WILL ALWAYS BE TREATED LIKE THE SPECIAL CAR THAT IT IS! NOT LIKE AT THE DODGE DEALER WHERE...
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    DAN CRAGIN @ DC PERFORMANCE IS GREAT! HIGHLY RECOMMEND! WITH A DYNO ON SITE

    DAN CRAGIN IS GREAT TO DEAL WITH AND VERY HONORABLE!! THE SHOP AT DC PERFORMANCE IS CLEAN, SPACIOUS AND EXTREMELY WELL RUN.. THEY NOW HAVE A NEW DYNOJET ON SITE!! HOW MANY OTHER VIPER TUNERS CAN SAY THAT?! ( 2001 RT10..424HP @ THE WHEELS) MY 2001 RT10 WAS HAVING A PROBLEM WITH CONSTANTLY...
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    DAN CRAGIN @ DC PERFORMANCE IS GREAT! HIGHLY RECOMMEND! WITH A DYNO ON SITE

    DAN CRAGIN IS GREAT TO DEAL WITH AND VERY HONORABLE!!.. THE SHOP AT DC PERFORMANCE IS CLEAN, SPACIOUS AND EXTREMELY WELL RUN.. THEY NOW HAVE A NEW DYNOJET ON SITE! HOW MANY OTHER VIPER TUNERS CAN SAY THAT?? (MY 2001 RT10...424HP @ THE WHEELS) MY 2001 RT10 WAS HAVING A PROBLEM WITH...
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    GRANDPA WILL BLOW THE DOORS OFF A VIPER WITH 61OHP CAR BUILT BY D/C??

    I HAD A NIGHTMARE... I DREAMED I WAS DRIVING MY VIPER AND I PULLED UP TO A LIGHT NEXT TO GRANDPA AND GRANDMA ON THEIR WAY TO CHURCH.. THE LIGHT TURNS GREEN AND I STOMP ON MY 450 HP VIPER... GRANDPA WANTS TO TEACH SONNY A LESSON ABOUT FAST CARS!.. GRANDPA OUT ACCELERATES MY VIPER BY 3 CAR...
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    STOCK GEN II.. WHICH GEARS ARE FASTER 0-60? 3:55 OR 3:73

    HAS ANY ACTUALLY RUN BOTH REAR-END RATIOS AND WHAT ARE THE OPINIONS ON WHICH IS BEST FOR 0-60 MPH (OK MAYBE TO 85) AND SUPER FAST CANYON DRIVING?.. I HAVE 3:55 AND LIKE THEM A LOT BUT IS 3:73 EVEN BETTER? I ALSO HAVE NOTICED THAT SINCE THE SRT-10 CAME OUT THE RT/GTS POSTS SEEM VERY SEDATE..
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    TONNEAU COVER FOR A 2001? ANYONE KNOW HOW IT ATTACHES/ HAVE ONE FOR SALE?

    MY WINDOW STICKER SAYS AS PART OF THE OPTIONS 1. HARD TOP 2. COVER-TONNEAU THE ORIGINAL OWNER SAYS IT WAS NOT IN THE CAR WHEN T WAS DELIVERED.. ANYONE HAVE AN IDEA OF WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE FOR A 2001 RT-10 AND HAVE ONE FOR SAE??
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    0-60 HOW MUCH FASTER IS THE SRT THEN A GEN II? (BOTH CARS STOCK)

    HAS ANYONE CLOCKED THEIR SRT FOR THE 0-60 TIMES?.. THE GEN II CARS ARE SUPPOSED TO BE 4.1 SEC.. WOULD 3.73 GEARS MAKE A GEN II FASTER 0-60??
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    SRT 4 SECS A LAP FASTER THEN A FULL RACE PREPPED GTS! 8SECS FASTER THEN STOCK GEN II?

    CHECK OUT THE POST BY FRANK PARISE ON THE SRT-10 BOARDS STATING THAT A STOCK SRT-10 AT FIREBIRD RACEWAY IN AZ WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 4 SECONDS A LAP FASTER THEN A FULL RACE PREPPED 96 GTS WITH HOOSIERS..FRANK SAID THAT HE SPENT $70 ON RACING UPGRADES(INCLUDING BIG BRAKES) FOR THE GTS!! APPARENTLY...
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    ATT:CRAIG 201,IIEONE,TIEPILOT,SNAKEBITTEN AND MR WOODHOUSE..

    GENTLEMEN, YOU ARE SOME OF THE GUYS THAT SLAMMED AND INSULTED ME JUST 4 DAYS AGO FOR EVEN SUGGESTING THAT DC COULD EASILY INCREASE THE OUTPUT OF THE VIPER V-10 ENGINE BY 100+HP.. I SAID THAT IT MAY BE POSSIBLE WITH BETTER HEADS OR A S/C ETC.. YESTERDAY I NOTICE A POST ON THIS FORUM THAT SAYS...
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    VIPER HORSEPOWER @ 450 FOR RT-10/GTS IS VERY LOW!

    LESS THAN 7 MONTHS AGO AFTER REVIEWING THE SPECS FOR THE GEN II RT-10 I POSTED A REMARK AND A QUESTION ON THIS BOARD... "56HP PER LITER SEEMS VERY LOW..OR 450 HP FROM A 488CI ENGINE IS VERY INEFFICIENT... WHY DOES DC NOT OFFER A HIGH PERFORMANCE MODEL?" LIKE THE DODGE 426 HEMI OR THE CHEVY...
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    2 PERFECT 01 RT-10s ON EBAY! HIGH BIDS ONLY $52K AND $49K! PRICES ARE GETTING UGLY!!!

    THERE WERE 2 SEPARATE EBAY AUCTIONS FOR SHAPIRE BLUE 2001 RT-10s THAT ENDED LAST WEEK.. BOTH CARS ARE LOW MILAGE AND LOOK PERFECT.. THE BIDDING ON ONE IN CALIF ENDED WITH ONLY 1 BID @ $52,000 THIS IS THE 3RD TIME THIS CAR HAS BEEN AUCTIONED IN THE LAST FEW MONTHS.. THE OTHER CAR IN FLORIDA AND...
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    WHAT IS CONSIDERED THE BEST BOOK ABOUT VIPERS?

    WHAT IS THE BEST BOOK ABOUT VIPERS?? I HAVE THE RED VIPER BOOK FROM CONSUMER REPORT..IS THERE A BETTER OR NEWER BOOK?
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    WANTED REAR WING! LOOKING FOR THE LOW ORIGINAL MOPAR WING FOR AN RT-10

    I WAS TOLD THAT DC OFFERED AN ORIGINAL FACTORY MOPAR REAR WING FOR A GEN II RT-10. THIS IS THE LOW MODEL THAT MOUNTS ABOUT 2 INCHES ABOVE THE TRUNK. ALSO DOES ANYONE KNOW HOW THEY ARE MOUNTED AND IF YOU HAVE TO DRILL HOLES IN THE TRUNK LID?? IF YOU HAVE ONE FOR SALE LET ME KNOW HOW MUCH YOU...
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    MY WIFE HATES THE 3.55 GEARS! SAYS HER NECK HURTS WHEN I SHIFT! WILL 3.73s HELP?

    TRUE STORY! 3.55 GEARS WORK GREAT!! WE TOOK THE VIPER OUT THE OTHER NIGHT. I JUMPED ON IT AND MY WIFE COMPLAINED THAT SHE HATES THE VIPER BECAUSE IT HURTS HER NECK.. SHE SAID THAT SHE DOES NOT REMEMBER HAVING THE PROBLEM BEFORE DID I CHANGE SOMETHING? "NO DEAR IT MUST BE YOUR IMAGINATION"...
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    HAS ANYONE EVER RUN 2 STOCK CARS SIDE BY SIDE 3.07 vs 3.55???

    I have seen tons of theory and speculation going back years! There have been numerous obviously educated mechanical engineers and physics experts (no flames intended) that have posted technical information about what should happen on paper!! Simple test! Lets find 2 basically stock cars...
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    "TORNADO VANES" AVERTISED ON TV..REAL PERFORMANCE OR SCAM??

    \"TORNADO VANES\" AVERTISED ON TV..REAL PERFORMANCE OR SCAM?? Has anyone tried the "TORNADO VANES" (or what ever they are called) that is currently being adverised?? Based on the fact that the K&N FILTERS/SMOOTH TUBES work great and their product seems to work on the same theory, of increased...
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    FACTORY MANUAL SAYS REMOVE SPORT SHIMS FOR BETTER HANDLING!... THE EXPERTS SAY??

    In the 2001 factory workshop manual on page 2-91. They recommend removing the front "sport shims" for better handling during sporting events! They say it will give the front suspension a neg 1 degree camber and does not require a front end alignment. Is there a major improvement and is it...
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    FACTORY DC 3.55 REAR END! WHAT ABOUT SPEEDO RECALIBRATION??

    I have seen factory DC 3.55 complete rear end units offered for sale. If DC offers a complete 3.55 rear end unit. What does DC do about recalibrating the SPEEDO? Is there a "SPECIAL 3.55" DC factory CPU, any type of FACTORY add on recalibration box or a FACTORY recalibrated speedo? Just...

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