Timberline Green replaces Aquamarine and Steel Blue on the list of available
???? This was not available for 2002??????
Are you sure these are not the changes for the Durango??
""Josh Stolarz"" <josh@stolarz.org> wrote in message
news:af1t2v$dhk$1@bent.twistedbits.net...
>
> This is from car-truck.com... Most noteably is the 3rd paragraph.. Now I
> wish I waited till 2003....
> ------
> The 2003 Dakota will have a few new features. Topping the list is a new
> appearance package called the "Dodge Stampede Group." Available only on
> Sport 4x2's (both regular and club cab), it will feature a ground effects
> package and special Stampede badging.
>
> The 5-speed 545RFE automatic transmission replaces the 45RFE transmission
> currently offered with the 4.7L Magnum V8. Four wheel disc brakes with
rear
> ABS will be standard on all models except th 4x2 regular cab Sport and
SLT.
> Four wheel disk brakes with four wheel ABS will be an option on all
Dakotas.
>
> Sixteen inch wheels are now standard equipment for all Dakotas. 245/70-16
> BSW tires replace the 215/75-15 OWL currently offered on the regular and
> club cab Sport and SLT 4x2's. 245/70-16 BSW tires replace 235/75-15 OWL
> currently offered on the regular and club cab Sport and SLT 4x4 and the
Quad
> Cab 4x2 and 4x4. Then "Tire and Handling Group" now features a revised
axle
> ratio, wheel flares, a rear stabilizer bar and wider tires (255/65-16 on
4x2
> & 265/70-16 on 4x4).
>
> Timberline Green replaces Aquamarine and Steel Blue on the list of
available
> colors. The GVW rating has also been increased for all models. The entry
> level SXT package has been slightly reworked for 2003. The wheel flares
and
> grille are now body color instead of graphite gray.
>
>
>
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