What color was the paint on your dad's van that flaked?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Greig, Doug" <douggr@hazelett.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 10:16 AM
Subject: DML: RE: MLM Repost: Anyone having these problems?
> I have the same problem my front bumper also. As well as other people on
the
> list do too. Dodge just doesn't seem to be able to get the painting down
> right. My dad's 89 Dodge van flaked and peeled like someone with a bad
> sunburn the second year he owned it. My fix is probably going to be buy an
> aftermarket from ARB (if they ever make one) or the company that was just
> listed in Four Wheeler's project DAK.
>
> Doug Greig
> Winooski VT
> 98 CC 4X4 V6 Sport
> Quick D Intake
> Mod'd V8 TB
> Accel Coil/Wires
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Matthew L Mueggenborg/cis/evp/Okstate [SMTP:mmuegge@okstate.edu]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 10:34 AM
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > Subject: DML: MLM Repost: Anyone having these problems?
> >
> > All,
> >
> > My Dak has developed a couple problems that I thought I'd ask you guys
if
> > you've ever experienced. Just for some background I have a Black 97
Club
> > Cab Sport V6 (http://www.ionet.net/~mmuegge_osu). The most alarming
> > problem is that while idling the engine has a distinct rattle to it.
The
> > main reason this concerns me is that there is a Service Bulletin listed
at
> > http://www.alldata.com/TSB/17/971726CX.html (#38 under "Service
Bulletins"
> > - Timing Chain Noise). I called the warranty people and they said that
> > they'd be glad to look at this for me for $60 up front. It was also
> > suggested that I get a fuel system cleaning which sounds like a good
idea.
> > Any thoughts? My second problem is that my gear shift knob is cracked
> > around the base and thus loose. Anyone that drives my truck grabs that
> > thing and yanks it off every time and I'm afraid the wiring for the
> > overdrive shutoff is going to get messed up. Are there any aftermarket
> > knobs that accomodate that overdrive button? I assume I'll just need to
> > go
> > to my local dealership and order a new one. My final problem is that
the
> > black paint on the metal part of my front bumper is chipping and peeling
> > off. It looks to me like there is bare metal underneath like the bumper
> > was never primed before it was painted. Anyone else have any of these
> > issues and if so how did you go about fixing them?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Matt Mueggenborg
> > Analyst, CIS/ISS
> > 307 Whitehurst
> > Phone: 405-744-4148
> > FAX: 405-744-5963
>
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