Sounds like you're asking for trouble. Your Dak is only rated to tow between
3500 and 5200 pounds depending on how it's equipped and from the sound of it
you're planning on weights well above that.
Regards, Mike Klinke
-----Original Message-----
From: Baddakota@aol.com <Baddakota@aol.com>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Sunday, January 07, 2001 4:38 PM
Subject: DML: Re: V-6 Towing??
>I was wondering if anyone has used their V-6 Dakota to pull a car hauler?
My
>dad has a 97 CC with a V-6 which I have used to move my trailer with my CC
>Dakota on it, just around in the driveway and to a freinds house just down
>the road. I was hauling it with a friends truck,which he just sold, and I
was
>wondering if anyone thought the V-6 Dak would be up to the task of hauling
>more than its own weight 35 miles on the highway to the track? My trailer
>does have electric brakes so stopping is not a problem, just don't want to
>tare up the motor and trans from the strain.
> Thanks,
> Mike
>
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