Re: Re: Changes for 2003 model

From: Josh Stolarz (josh@stolarz.org)
Date: Sat Jun 22 2002 - 12:39:57 EDT


That is what it said, the next thing they discuss after that is the
Durango..
http://www.car-truck.com/chryed/buzz/b062102.htm

""BoB"" <Bob@aol.net> wrote in message
news:af23lu$hq1$1@bent.twistedbits.net...
>
> Timberline Green replaces Aquamarine and Steel Blue on the list of
available
> ???? This was not available for 2002??????
> Are you sure these are not the changes for the Durango??
>
> ""Josh Stolarz"" <josh@stolarz.org> wrote in message
> news:af1t2v$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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