Soon as DC takes control of Renault this may be a reality.
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-----Original Message-----
From: mike kulczycki [mailto:dakota1994@hotmail.com]
Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 6:20 PM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: Re: DML: New Application for 4.7
yea i would have to agree on the z's... there is a guy at school here who
beats on his 260z constantly and it still runs great. not bad for a $500 car
that is over 20 years old. he is doing the chevy 350 swap this summer. at
our autcrosse, he has beaten many a cars...
mike k
>From: Marty Galyean <mgalyean@acm.org>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: Re: DML: New Application for 4.7
>Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2000 18:07:45 -0700
>
>Warning! Riceophobes stop reading now!
>
>I would love to drop a 4.7L into the Datsun 240Z sitting in my back yard
>with bad rings! Many have put small block chevy's into the early Z-cars
>but the 4.7L would have a distinct weight advantage plus the advantage
>of simply being Mopar-related (there is a reason Z fanatics call the chevy
>v8 conversions 'lumps'). I don't care what anybody says, these
>are legendary cars on the racing circuit and I have liked 'em ever since
>I was a kid and probably always will. You gotta drive one before judging.
>In their day their rollover resistance was second only to Corvettes or off
>the lot cars in the US.
>
>Rob Parenti wrote:
>
> > I believe that would be the same platform designed for the Charger. And
>a
> > 5-speed would be great, but you can't even get a 5-speed on Dodge's
>"sport"
> > (not) utility vehicle. Hey, a new acronym SNUV!
> >
> > Rob
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
> > > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET]On Behalf Of Sandman
> > > Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 5:03 PM
> > > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > > Subject: Re: DML: New Application for 4.7
> > >
> > >
> > > Hmm...... we have some packets on those at the dealership and
> > > they say it will
> > > become the 300C or something like that, have rear wheel drive,
> > > and have a 353
> > > Cu. In. Hemi in it making 353hp.
> > >
> > > Erols wrote:
> > >
> > > > Just read an article in the latest issue of Automobile Magazine
> > > that say the
> > > > 2004 Chrysler 300M will revert to rear wheel drive and use the
> > > 4.7 engine.
> > > > Now if the would only make that available with a 5 speed I'd be
>ready to
> > > > sign up for one.
> > > >
> > > > Ron
> > > > Springfield,VA
> > >
> > >
>
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