At 06:34 PM 1996-11-02 -0500, you wrote:
>>TRANSMISSION. HOW MANY RPM'S DOES A DAKOTA WITH 3.90 GEARS, 5.2L ENGINE,
>>AN AUTO TRANNY AND STANDARD TIRES PUSH DOING ABOUT 65MPH?
>
>Well, I don't imagine that they've changed anything since 93, but my 5.2
>auto 3.90 rumbles along at about 1800 rpm at 65, and a hair under 2000 at
>70. There is also enough torque in the engine to prevent it from
>downshifting unless you reach a hefty grade.
>
>Bryan Harper
>'93 4X4 5.2 Auto LE
I concur. Except on a recent trip through Montana :~) , even with the new
speed limits I'm rarely above 2200 rpm.
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Stephen W. Pchajek (Steve)
1993 Dodge Dakota Sport
(black, clubcab, V8, AT, 4x4, 3.90, ABS)
bedliner, cap, Command-Start & Alarm, 31x10.5
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