Re: R/T and lousy towing capacities

From: Crawdaddy (black98dak@home.com)
Date: Mon Oct 16 2000 - 20:11:56 EDT


agreed. I pull whatever my truck can get rolling!

Did the same with my old 90 long bed dak with the 3.2something gears, 5spd
and 125hp v6!

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ryan Stewart" <firebird@kymtnnet.org>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, October 16, 2000 4:47 PM
Subject: Re: DML: R/T and lousy towing capacities

> It is fixable. :) Tons of people tow with their R/Ts regurlarly. :)
>
> -Ryan
> 99 DA RC R/T
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: mike d. <miggitymike@juno.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Monday, October 16, 2000 5:50 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: R/T and lousy towing capacities
>
>
> > >> However, when I looked in the manual the R/T with the
> > 3.55 diff. is only capable of towing a 2000 pound trailer. What is the
> > story here? If you have the 3.92 diff you can tow a trailer around 6000
> > pounds. I don't see how that could make such a big difference. The
> > other
> > Daks don't have as big of a discrepancy as the R/T<<
> >
> > You're gonna hear about 100 different reasons why you can't tow with the
> > R/T (yet, nobody knows the REAL reason). All you really need to know is,
> > you can't fix it. It wasn't designed for towing, so whatever it is that
> > makes the R/T unable to tow is supposedly un-fixable. =(
> >
> > -miggity
> >
> > miggitymike@juno.com
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