yea that was Casper...I keep in touch with the couple that owns it. Very
nice people. He will have it at the nationals. I think he redid the
truck...if so can't wait to see it.
Tim Althoff
http://www.angelfire.com/oh3/yellowdakota/index.html
99 Solar Yellow RC V-6 Manual
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From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
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Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 7:33 PM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
Subject: Re: DML: RE: Chopped Dakota? (Tim)
"yllwdkta" <yllwdkta@insight.rr.com> wrote:
: I would have to say that you would need to cut the glass or get new glass
: made. The reason I say that is because if you front wind shield is sloped
: you would either have to chop the top lower and then make a more sloped
: windshield or shop the roof and lengthen it to keep the same slope. That
is
: a very messy thing to do.
Yeah, I was thinking you might be able to cut a section out of the
middle,
but no matter how you do it you'd probably never be able to disguise the
line running through the middle of the glass. :-) Sounds expensie, just
for the glass alone!
: I talked to a guy next to me from Nat's last year
: who had a D150 (maybe a 100) with the font of the op chopped 6" and the
rear
: chopped 4". He also made on door suicide and the other regular. To top
: that he chopped the bed 12-16" (can't remember) for a shorter wheel
: base...This thing was wild...
Is that "Casper"? If so, I think I saw that one on your vids.
---Jon-
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