Re: Don't like the 2005 Dakota

From: Bill Day (bill@daysdomain.com)
Date: Fri Jan 24 2003 - 10:19:21 EST


Agreed Tom.. the M80 and a "Ford" appearance" just don't get me either I
will stick to my somewhat boxy GenII.

Bill Day

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Terrible Tom" <SilverEightynine@earthlink.net>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 11:40 PM
Subject: DML: Don't like the 2005 Dakota

>
> Sorry ladies and gents -I'm going to take an unpopular stance... but I
> don't like it. It has a lingering oder of the M80 in its looks. Those
> round composite headlamps don't make the grade in my book. Granted -
> these are rendered images hacked from the Durango - not the auctual
> truck. But if thats the direction Dakota will go in - my next Dak (if
> there ever will be one) will be a Gen III. The fact that the 5.7L is
> not planned to be offered only compounds the damages.
>
> Then again I'm a brick lover... If its a box on wheels I like and/or
> love it. Examples are 81 Plymouth Reliant, Gen I Dakota, 89 Caprise
> Classic, 82 Ford Fairmont coupe, 66 and 77 Dodge Monaco/Plymnouth
> Fury... 76 Chevy full size truck... mid 80s Dodge Rams. (sorry folks -
> my fondness for cars and trucks is not limited only to Mopar and its
> relaltives)
>
> Wonder if the 2005 Dak will be at the Chicago Auto Show?
>
> --
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
------
> Terrible Tom
>
> "It's a living thing... It breathes, it eats, ...and it hates..."
>
> Silver '89 Dakota Reg Cab, V6, Auto, 8 footer, 4x2
> Silver '89 Dakota Reg Cab, V6, Auto, 8 footer, 4x4 w plow - (aka Granpa)
> Green/Silver '95 Jeep Cherokee, I-6 HO, Auto, 4 door, 4x4
>
> AIM Screen name: SilverEightynine
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>
> DML Profile URL:
> http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/LkxxVw49jp7dU/
>

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