RE: My new Dakota!

From: Bob Mankin (bob@coralfarms.com)
Date: Fri Apr 25 2003 - 11:01:17 EDT


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net]On Behalf Of Jeff
> Durling
> Sent: Friday, April 25, 2003 6:34 AM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: RE: DML: My new Dakota!
>
>
>
> So what do you guys think the chances are that the 5.9 will
> be replaced
> next year with the 5.7 in the Quad and R/T models. I read in
> a couple of
> places on the net that the 5.9 was going to be in the Durango (already
> knew that), the grand Cherokee, and some other vehicles. I
> would assume
> this means the 5.9 is fully phased out next year and the hemi replaces
> it. Next year is the last year for the current bodystyle, right?
>

FWIW, there is no Dakota R/T for the '04 model year. The 360 is gone after
'03 and the 5.7 hemi has clearance issues with the cowl on the current body
style, so it probably won't be used until the Dakota is redesigned.

Bob



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