Cool. Thanks for the link. Only mags I get anymore are
four wheeler and sport truck. And I'm going to let my
sport truck subscription run out. Not too much thats
applicable in that one for my 4x4 except for the
occasional stereo/engine mod. Well, that and the
occasional hot chicky! ;)
--- Rick Barnes <barnesrv@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Oh well, maybe a hemi in 2006...
>
> Rascal
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On
> Behalf Of andy levy
> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 4:45 PM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: Re: DML: 2005 Dak Interior shots
>
>
> Phillip Batson wrote:
>
> > Holy hell! I didn't even think of asking about
> that.
> > Is it only going to be availble in a 4 door
> model?!
> > Man, I love the extended cab on my truck, but if I
> > want 4 doors, I'll buy car. They keep going like
> this
> > and they may as well phase out the dak altogether.
> :(
>
> Car & Driver's writeup:
>
> "Dodge took the wraps off the all-new 2005 Dakota,
> which shares its
> hydroformed and fully boxed frame architecture with
> the new Durango.
> Compared to its predecessor, the new Dakota is 3.7
> inches longer and 2.7
> inches wider, and features new front and rear
> suspensions,
> rack-and-pinion steering, and standard 16-inch
> wheels. Unlike its
> midsize competitors, none of which offers a V-8, the
> Dakota offers two-a
> 4.7-liter unit rated at 230 horsepower and 290
> pound-feet of torque, and
> a 4.7-liter high-output version with 250-plus
> horsepower and 300-plus
> pound-feet. The standard engine is a 3.7-liter V-6
> that pumps out 210
> horsepower and 235 pound-feet. The Dakota will be
> offered in Club Cab
> and Quad Cab variations, the latter boasting a
> five-foot, three-inch
> bed, 37.1 cu. ft. of storage space behind the front
> seats with the rear
> seats folded, and available six-passenger seating.
> The Club Cab features
> a six-foot, six-inch bed. Safety features are
> extensive and include dual
> stage front airbags, an occupant-sensing system for
> the passenger-side
> front airbag, and optional side curtain airbags,
> which include coverage
> for both rows of seats. The Dakota will be built in
> Warren, Michigan,
> and will hit dealerships this fall."
>
> From
>
http://www.caranddriver.com/article.asp?section_id=31&article_id=7797
>
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