Before I bought my Dak in 98 I had a Sundance that I bought in 88. It was
an okay car. ;-)
-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Schultz [mailto:robert_schultz@excite.com]
Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 4:27 PM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
Subject: DML: Re: Clutch gone in 32k
Thanks, I'll check that.
Last time the dealer gave me a 93 Sundance as a loaner. What a POS!
Rob S.
"Kenneth Eng" <keng@novadigm.com> wrote in message
news:92692E14DF73564A893594D5A313295F1C7B7A@mail_srv...
> The factory extended warranty will provide you a free rental car while
your
> Dak is in the shop. The factory warranty wouldn't have.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Schultz [mailto:robert_schultz@excite.com]
> Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 2:28 PM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: DML: Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: Clutch gone in 32k
>
>
> Thanks Sean & Jon.
>
> There's another dealer in town who may be worth checking out.
>
> I would have rather had this fixed when I first complained, beacuse now
I'm
> into the extended warranty, instead of the factory warranty.
>
> Let you know how it works out, it'll be a few weeeks before I can get it
in.
>
> Rob S.
> ""Sevrence, Sean (S.J.)"" <ssevrenc@visteon.com> wrote in message
> news:200203071158.g27BwFp12023@dymwsm09.mailwatch.com...
> > Hey Robert!
> >
> > Thanks for the update. Yeah, that is definitely a symptom of a problem.
> Too
> > bad your dealership sounds like a bunch of yahoos. Is there another
> > dealership you could take it to? Besides, That does not seem like a
clutch
> > issue. That has everything to do with the syncro gears in the tranny not
> > wanting to engage. The clutch simply separates the syncros so you can
> engage
> > the gear of your choice. I'd get a hold of the service manager at your
> > dealer to describe the problem. The "write up guy" doesn't seem to be
with
> > it :(
> >
> > FYI, with the 3.92 gears, I typically start in 2nd gear. I only use 1st
> when
> > pulling the trailer or taking someone off the line ;)
> >
> > Hope that helps!
> > Sean
> > '92 RC Sport 3.9L 5spd - 256,000mi!
> > '01 CC SLT+ 4.7L 5spd 3.92 LSD Mobil-1 - 37,700!
> > http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/DnuuSncssJujU
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dakota [mailto:robert_schultz@excite.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 2:44 PM
> > To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> > Subject: DML: Re: RE: Re: Clutch gone in 32k
> >
> >
> > 4.7 same as you.
> >
> > When I come to a light, I usually put it in neutral and let the clutch
> out.
> >
> > 50% of the time, it will not go into 1st easily after I depress the
clutch
> > again. I can (and have) sat there and played with this.
> >
> > I'm not happy with the dealers answer, as it did not do this up until
Dec.
> >
> > Rob S.
> > ""Sevrence, Sean (S.J.)"" <ssevrenc@visteon.com> wrote in message
> > news:200203061325.g26DPFm01568@dymwsm15.mailwatch.com...
> > > Hey Robert and Drew!
> > >
> > > What engine do you guys have? Both my '92 and '01 are manual trannys.
My
> > '92
> > > has 256k with the 3.9L and my '01 has 37.5k with the 4.7L.
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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