Re: v6 or v8

From: Mr. Plow (adam_is_mr_plow@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Oct 23 2000 - 02:03:01 EDT


Jeff, GO BIG OR GO HOME!!!

The Adam Blaster
(Happily drivin' his 4.7 v8)

>
>I have to ask the llist for some opinions from the owners of the 4.7 and
>the 3.9 engines. I am looking at getting a QC and I have specific
>options that I want. I like some of like the dark garnett red but I am
>finding it difficult to find it with the options I want. I found one but
>it has the 3.9 instead of the 4.7. I want your input from driving these
>two engines in respect to problems, reliablilty, and fuel economy, etc.
>I know that the 3.9 is going to get better economy than the 4.7 but that
>the reliability of the 4.7 is hard to judge from it's short lifespan so
>for. I drove both and while a like the power of the 4.7 I didn't feel
>that the 3.9 was a slow dog either. I could possibly swing either way. I
>would be buying the truck for invoice but the one I found has the loaded
>stero in it and the guy wants to knock off a couple of hundred bucks so
>he doesn't have to order one. He will if he has to but he would just
>give me a deal if I took the one on the lot. I do not want to start nor
>hear about the v6/ v8 war. I currently have a '96 dak with a 5.2 so I
>know all about that. I want your impressions from owning the different
>engines. I wan the auto so again please do not start that issue either.
>I have nothing against my dak but I want more room and the QC would give
>me what I need. Also, what has been the waiting period for the trucks
>lately in case I decide to order. The slaesman guareented he woould make
>sure the paperwork worked out so I get the 1k rebate which is even
>better since I can use it as a down payment and the cash from my truck
>for the taxes and a couple of toys. All help would be appreciated.
>
>Jeff Durling
>'96 Rc Sport
>

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