Re: Cost on dealer part needed

From: Bob Nichols (bocd@optonline.net)
Date: Thu Jun 16 2005 - 08:40:30 EDT


Gary,

For 300.00 I'd be willing to buy it, shoot it and see how it looks....

I'll have to section 8" out of it and would mount it on my tonnue cover
which is very low profile....I think it might look good....I know alot
of the guys may not like it.....we'll see..

Thanks for your ideas

Bob

Gary Hedlin wrote:

>
> Damn Bob, looks like I'm not the only one thinking insane thoughts! :)
>
> Get This... I was quoted $250 for the SRT spoiler, $300 for the
> daytona one. Which isn't too bad, but theres 3 things that will bite
> you square in the a$$.
>
> 1. You'll need to shorten the width by a good inch (or two.... it was
> an inch when I compared it to my 05).
>
> 2. The spoiler on the rams is removable. Theres a post on each side
> of the spoiler that go into the thingamajiggies on the bed rail. The
> dakota doesn't have those thingamajiggies, so you'ld need to shave
> those posts off and run a bolt up through the rail into the spoiler.
>
> 3. If you have a tonneau cover, you'll need to drill through that to
> attach the spoiler. Heres where things get nasty.... I figured the
> added 2 inches of the tonneau might throw the looks of it way off into
> the land of the fast and the furious.
>
> All this led me to believe that all the work involved, and all the
> drilling into new trucks just made deem this project FUBAR. This may
> not be the case for you, and if it isn't I hope I gave you a good idea
> of what needs to be done.
>
> Thanks for rationalizing my ideas! :)
>
>
> Gary Hedlin
> 2005 SLT 4.7 5spd
> 1998 Sport 3.9
> www.garyhedlin.com
>
> Bob Nichols wrote:
>
>>
>> hey guys
>>
>> can't remember who......but someone on the list works for a dodge
>> dealer.....
>>
>> could you get me a cost on that spoiler dodge is putting on that ram
>> daytona?
>>
>> thanks
>> bob
>
>



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