I'll try and snap a few pics while Im under it this weekend... I will be
changing the tranny filter, adjust the what, one band? And replacing the
rear seal on it. Take a look at those pics, Itll give you an idea of what
sorta shape its in.
TJ
http://forums.atvconnection.com/Photos.cfm?ID=2972
dakota52318@toad.net
1992 Dakota
318, 4X4, Long Bed
46RH, MP Comp
Vortech SCer at 6#
Crane Ignition, Custom TB
DT Headers, 4350 lbs.
14.3@96.5 Best to Date.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Terrible Tom" <SilverEightynine@aol.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 2:25 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Re: Need pics/INFO of Lowered Daks
>
> TJ Goettner wrote:
> > Hopefully, in the next year I would like to be in the low 12s... I would
> > like to get it to handle fiarly well, close to or better than an L.
This is
> > all for the 2wd long bed that I am building out of my 4x4, I will be
> > refinishing the frame this winter and switching the bed and cab early
> > spring.
> >
> > TJ
> > http://forums.atvconnection.com/Photos.cfm?ID=2972
> >
>
> Spring - eh? Hmm - that should give me enough time to save up a little
> cash. I could use a good frame for a number of ideas I have. I want to
> build up Christine into a solid axle swapped heavy duty Dak - but I
> would like to still be able to go back to stock if I so desired.
>
> Mikes SAS is a wonderful thing and I'm thrilled that he pulled it off -
> but he's passed a point of no return with his truck regardless.
>
> Preserving and repairing the stock frame would allow me to hang onto
> that option to go back to stock if I ever had the desire to. Having
> your frame would allow me to get a more - - heh heh - - wicked -
> project under way. I really should stop sending away for those Top
> Truck Challenge and Untimate 4 Wheel Adventure DVD's. They will be my
> undoing.
>
> As you said in your reply to my other post, the frame is in "very very"
> good condition? If you can get pics of it I would like to see that.
> 1992 isnt much newer than my 89's - and Christine came from near
> Hartford, CT - looked like she was towed behind a salt truck most of her
> life. I have serious cab mount, front control arm bracket, and bump
> stop mount rot. Now that me thinks of it - hacking my original frame up
> for a SAS might be a better plan - but I would liek to retain SOME parts
> of that truck that are original! A good portion of crap on her has been
> replaced LOL
>
> Ugh I'm so confused - I don't know what I wanna do...
>
> --
> Terrible Tom -- AIM & Yahoo Name: SilverEightynine
> http://members.aol.com/silvereightynine/
>
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