Re: RE: dakota complaints...

From: Punch (2punch.crash2000@home.com)
Date: Fri Oct 12 2001 - 16:44:01 EDT


you gotta be on crack?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ray Sulich" <ray.sulich@snet.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2001 3:50 PM
Subject: Re: DML: RE: dakota complaints...

> At 03:13 PM 10/12/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> >heck donate to me ill come and get /ronnie
>
> Like I said, if I had the money to get a reliable truck I would do
that....
> let me see if I can list common Dakota problems I've seen on this list.
>
> 1. Transmission

yeah lack of maintance does cause problems!

> 2. Brake Rotors Warping

usually the peeps who drive like nuts peddle to the metal and brake to the
floor, you know the type race from light to light!

> 3. Rear Ends

75,000KM not 1 problem with the rear!

> 10. Ball Joints

can happen to any car or truck, my Boss has a 2000 ford truck, and has had
new ball joints installed!!

> 11. Almost completely inaccessible oil filter

mines in easy reach from under truck? you trying from above??wheel well???

> 12. Engine Pinging.

cheap gas?

>
> And I'm sure I'm missing a few.
>
> Of these problems I've only personally had #4, 5, 7, and 8. Along with
> replacing almost every seal and gasket on the engine and differentials,
the
> fan clutch, radiator, thermostat, speedo cable keeps popping off the
> speedo, 4wd indicator sensor, and starter. I've only had this piece of
> junk for 10 months, and it only has 135,000 miles on it. Most other
trucks
> are just starting their life with this many miles on it.
>
> Bye,
^^^^^^^^^^^^ wish you would go!

> Ray
>
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