Hey there, you're not too far from me, I"m in Sunland, in the SF Valley. Is
yours a 4x4? If so, we're going up to Lake Arrowhead next weekend to do some
trail running. If you wanna join our group of Dakotas and Durangos, and find
out alot about the trucks and what you can do (more than your checking
account holds more than likely!! Welcome aboard!!
Ed "Olznut" Halterman Sunland, Ca '01 Dakota Quad Cab SLT+ 4.7L 4x4
"Silver
> Streak" '66 Olds F-85 330 V-8, Intense Blue "Project Olds" Will Be Finished
> Sometime This Millenium!! See Them Here!!
> http://community.webtv.net/OLZNUT/WelcometoOlznuts
>
>
> >
> >I just wanted to speak up, instead of lurking out here in the shadows.
> >
> >We just got our first Dakota, a 2003 Quad Cab with all the available
> options
> >except the leather upholstery and the roof rack. The wife doesn't like
> >leather, and I think a roof rack on a pickup looks silly...
> >
> >We traded in our 2000 Dodge Ram conversion van (got raped on that deal!)
> so
> >now we have the Dakota for the wife and the '97 Ford Crown Victoria Police
> >Interceptor for me.
> >
> >So far (aboput a week now) the Dakota has been a lot of fun. We have the
> >4.7 V8, so there is plenty of pwer, and although it rides a little stiff,
> it
> >seems like we'll really enjoy having it.
> >
> >As time passes, I'll be asking questions about certain things: some to
> >improve performance and some cosmetic. At this moment, I really don't
> know
> >what's available and worthwhile.
> >
> >The two things we've added so far are an aluminum roll-up tonneau cover
> and
> >a nice thick, sticky rubber mat for the bed, I like the tonneau
> especially.
> >I was thinking of getting the fiberglas tonneau until I saw this model at
> >the accessory shop.
> >
> >We live out in the high desert in southern California, about 60 miles SW
> of
> >Death Valley. Las Vegas is about 230 miles away...LA is about 90 miles
> >south.
> >
> >Suggestions and sources for parts will be appreciated!
> >
> >Steve &Tarona Stanfield
> >Ridgecrest, CA
> >
>
Ed "Olznut" Halterman Sunland, Ca '01 Dakota Quad Cab SLT+ 4.7L 4x4 "Silver
Streak" '66 Olds F-85 330 V-8, Intense Blue "Project Olds" Will Be Finished
Sometime This Millenium!! See Them Here!!
http://community.webtv.net/OLZNUT/WelcometoOlznuts
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