Re: All New 2009 Dodge Ram on Allpar

From: Bill Pitz (bill@pitz.net)
Date: Tue Dec 11 2007 - 15:04:22 EST


Terrible Tom wrote:
>
> http://www.allpar.com/model/ram/2009-ram.html
>
> Ohhh boy here we go again - another design that I have to sit and stare
> at and scratch my head and try and decide if I like it or not...
>
> I actually like the new Dakota (08) quite a bit. There are two on the
> local Stealership lot, and I have been looking at them for a while.
>
> I don't think I'm going to run out and get a new Ram any time soon. I
> need to see that thing in person first. I've also noticed that certain
> colors look better on models. Like the Dakota - red is NOT that trucks
> color. A grey or blue works much nicer. Same for the Charger. Which,
> speaking of the Charger - this new Ram seems to share design cues with
> said car.

Hmm. I don't like how the front grille appears to be slanted forward --
with the top sticking out more than the bottom. The headlights seem to
share some styling with the GenIII dakotas, too. If I squint really
hard and ignore the grille, the headlights almost look like the Dakota.

The bed looks like an Explorer SportTrac....

-Bill



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