Re: '90 Dak w/ 360 & a rag top!!!

From: andy levy (andylevy@yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Nov 23 2002 - 06:41:22 EST


andy levy wrote:
>
> Bill Day wrote:
>
>> Umm, got a question and a 'ad' for you guys...
>>
>> Was flipping throught the Indiana Auto & RV and in first couple pages
>> I seen
>> a 1990 Dakota, convertible with a 'stock' 360... this is the "Shelby"
>> collectors truck.. am I right...?
>
>
> I don't know what that is. The convertrible was only offered in the
> pre-Magnum days, before we were blessed with the mighty 318 for "any"
> Dak. The Shelby Dak was *not* a convertible, but had a 318; they used
> an electric fan to make room under the hood for the engine. The Premag
> engine bay was a good 3 or 4 inches shorter than the next revision.

I contradicted myself pretty quickly there. What I meant was that in
the Premag days, the only 318 was in a Shelby. And Shelbys did not have
a convertible option.



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