Re: Dodge Magnum - Ploice Cruiser!!

From: Bill Day (billday@consolidated.net)
Date: Sun Jul 11 2004 - 23:07:12 EDT


That sucks, how am i supposed to get away now?!?!?!
Bill Day
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From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <fasstdak@hotmail.com>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2004 9:40 AM
Subject: DML: Dodge Magnum - Ploice Cruiser!!

>
>
> YEAH BABY!!!
>
> Dodge to Unleash HEMI Power in Police Car Market
>
> AUBURN HILLS, Mich. PRNewswire - FirstCall - Unlawful drivers will soon
> face a Dodge Magnum grille in their rear view mirror, along with a HEMIR
> under the hood. Dodge is upping the ante in the law enforcement market
with
> a new rear-wheel-drive Dodge Magnum police car powered by the legendary
HEMI
> V-8 engine.
>
> With police requirements squarely on their radar, Dodge engineers
integrated
> specific law enforcement vehicle features and functionality into the
> original design of the Dodge Magnum, minimizing the need for numerous
> aftermarket retrofits.
>
> "Dodge Magnum is bold, powerful and capable," said Darryl Jackson, Vice
> President, Dodge Marketing. "Dodge Magnum offers affordable performance to
> those who patrol and protect our communities."
>
> Electronic Stability Program (ESP), All-speed Traction Control, four-wheel
> anti-lock brakes with emergency brake assist and improved tire design are
> standard equipment on the Dodge Magnum SXT for special service uses (as
they
> are on all Magnum SXT models). Combined, these features provide balance
and
> control for officers in a variety of surface and weather conditions. These
> same advanced technologies also are standard on the 2006 Dodge Magnum
police
> package models.
>
> "With rear-wheel drive and HEMI power at the pavement, the Dodge Magnum
> police unit will provide the optimum performance option," said Ray Fisher,
> Vice President - Fleet and Remarketing. "Dodge dominated the police car
> business throughout the 1960s, '70s and early '80s, and we're proud to
> continue our police car heritage with even more performance technology."
>
> In addition to the enhanced performance and handling available with the
> Dodge Magnum, the spacious interior will provide officers a balance of
cargo
> room and flexibility.
>
> With 27.2 cubic feet behind the rear seat (71.6 cubic feet with rear seats
> folded flat), the Dodge Magnum offers maximum functionality for law
> enforcement needs. The rear cargo area features an upper flat-load floor
> that expands the usable cargo area when the rear seats are folded forward.
> Additional storage is provided for smaller items below this load floor and
> in deep pockets on either side of the floor.
>
> The Dodge Magnum's "extreme access" liftgate creates an unusually large
> cargo opening by allowing the gate to swing up rather than out from the
> vehicle. The 11.3 square foot opening swallows large items such as police
> emergency equipment, duffel bags, dog crates, traffic cones or barricades.
>
> The 2005 Dodge Magnum SXT model will be available this fall to law
> enforcement agencies for special service use. For 2006, Dodge will
introduce
> a police package, which will be offered on the Dodge Magnum model.
>
> 2006 Dodge Magnum Police Package
>
> The 2006 Dodge Magnum will be available with a police package in the
fourth
> quarter of 2005.
>
> The standard 3.5-liter High Output V-6 engine featured on the 2006 Dodge
> Magnum police package vehicle delivers 250 horsepower and 250 lb-ft. of
> torque for great police performance.
>
> A five-speed fully electronic transmission with steering column shifter,
> 18-inch V-rated tires and steel wheels, heavy-duty police brakes and
linings
> and heavy-duty suspension will be included as standard equipment with the
> police package models.
>
> For the ultimate in pursuit power, the Dodge Magnum police package also
will
> offer an optional 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engine with cylinder deactivation
that
> produces 340 horsepower and 390 lb.-ft. of torque. Chrysler Group's
Multiple
> Displacement System (MDS) seamlessly alternates between smooth, high fuel
> economy four-cylinder mode when less power is needed and V-8 mode when
more
> power is in demand. Fuel efficiency is improved by up to 20 percent with
> cylinder deactivation, but not at the expense of performance.
>
> The HEMI powertrain, mated to a fully electronic five-speed automatic
> transmission and high-performance suspension, will give officers in
pursuit
> situations a balance of world-class performance, power and handling.
>
> The 2006 Dodge Magnum police package will include the following specific
> package items: certified speedometer, column shifter, emergency rear door
> lock override, heavy-duty five-link suspension system, heavy-duty
> alternator, heavy-duty battery, heavy-duty brakes, inoperable rear door
> locks and rear windows, and special police electrical wiring.
>
> Optional equipment includes: daytime running lamps, dual spot lamp,
> police-type heavy-duty front seats with manual lumbar adjustment and
> full-size spare tire.
>
> The 2006 Dodge Magnum police package will begin production in the fourth
> quarter of 2005. Pricing will be announced at that time.

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