RE: Weights of Trucks

From: Bernd D. Ratsch (fasstdak@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Apr 07 2004 - 21:15:50 EDT


1997 Dodge Dakota SLT V6/5spd (w/tool box): 4,090lbs (weighed at track
with Driver - Houston)

- Bernd

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From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of droo
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 7:08 PM
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
Subject: Re: DML: Weights of Trucks

On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 22:53:49 -0400, andy levy <andy-dml@levyclan.us>
wrote:

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> On 4/6/2004 10:12 PM, Travis Bailey wrote:
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> | I was driving by a salvage yard I frequent now and then and decided
> | to weigh my truck. It's a '92 std cab short bed 5.2 4x4, automatic,

> | ac, power stuff, bench seat, full tank and me not in it registered
> | in at 4060#. Does this sound accurate? Seemed a little light to
> | me, I was expecting 4300 or so. Empty bed obviously, though I
> | usually have a toolbox with about 200 lbs of tools and supplies
> | stuffed in it. Anyone else have anything to compare this figure to?
>
> Yeah, that does sound light, but not by much. 4300 would have been
> really high I think. Gen2s are a couple hundred pounds lighter than a

> similarly setup Gen3, and most Gen3 4x4s are in the low to mid 4000
> range.
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My gen2 weighed 3980 lbs with me in it and a full tank of gas. It was a
v6,
auto tranny, club cab, 4x2.

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-Droo

http://www.grandroyal.org/dakota



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