RE: Re: Info On New Dak

From: Rick Barnes (barnesrv@comcast.net)
Date: Fri Oct 03 2003 - 16:29:02 EDT


I just hope they keep the Dak's unique integrity of a mid size, big power
pickup.

Rascal

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From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of garett
Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 4:03 PM
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Info On New Dak

i think that it looks like a ford ranger in the spy shot.... bleh!

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From: "Terrible Tom" <SilverEightynine@earthlink.net>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 1:26 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Info On New Dak

>
> andy levy wrote:
>
> > That's exactly how I read it. The front crossmember we saw in the first
> > spyshots (on TheCarConnection.com) looks almost identical to the one in
> > my '03 (and '99 for that matter). I'm reading this as "new body on old
> > frame."
> >
> > Which is exactly what GM did with the Blazer/Jimmy in '93/'94 with the
> > switch from the boxy body style to the rounded one. Same chassis, new
body.
>
>
> Hmmm - well the nature of the body-camo is to not reveal what the truck
> looks like... but I think its going to be different from Durango. God I
> hope it is. I'm actually excited about the new Dak now... The spy shot
> seems promising... I can't explain it - a gut feeling.
>
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