Re: RE: 2000 4.7 liter Dakota with Auto/4wd

From: Frank Johnson (frankwjohnson@hotmail.com)
Date: Fri Mar 17 2000 - 15:39:43 EST


I'm pretty sure that Ford makes a 4.6 and 5.4 litre V8 engine. I know
they've got a diesel but i think that's a 7.2 or somethin.

Frank WJ

>
>I have had no problems with my tranny. I have done some heavy trailering,
>th
>rough a lot of mountain areas. The Auto shifted beautifully, the extra 2nd
>g
>ear really helped in the hills. If you want power, I put me truck and
>traile
>r against my buddy's Y2K F150 w/ 5.7 V8 on the highest point on Interstate
>9
>1 in Vermont, and we were head to head at about 75mph until just before
>the
>top when he started to pull away. This is a hill where tractor trailers
>usua
>lly best 15-20 mph up it. My old car could only hit 55mph up it. I only
>have
>5k on for miles right now, but I haven't had any issues ought of the
>tranny.
>..
>
>Josh
>http://dakota.jumpautos.com
>Y2K, CC, 4x4, 4.7, Auto, SLT+, 3.55's
>
> >Date: Thu, 16 Mar 00 20:52:53 -0800
> >From: Stephen Dampier <guldam@sirius.com>
> >Subject: DML: 2000 4.7 liter Dakota with Auto/4wd
>
> >Have any of you folks out there had bad luck with a 2000/4.7liter/auto
> >combination?
>
>

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