Re: URGENT - 1987 Dakota need parts info

From: A McEntee & M Jass (mjass@magi.com)
Date: Sun May 04 1997 - 01:11:44 EDT


I know it's a bit late(I'm cathing up with my mail)...
but ther are about 6 Dakotas in the bone yards here in Ottawa, just a
hop-skip-and-jump from Toronto. I dont have the scap yard names here. When I
get to work on Monday I'll look them up on my work comuter and frward the info.

Michael Jass
mjass@magi.com

'87 Dakota Fastback

Ottawa, Ontario
Canada.

>I just bought a 1987 with a carburated V6. It has
>rack and pinion steering. The body is great.
>
>But I have a big problem with the steering
>components.
>
>The lower U-joint was a little loose. A repair
>shop took the steering shaft apart and now we
>can't find any new replacement parts in Canada
>that will fit and the old stuff can't be put
>back in. The parts that dealers have in stock
>are not quite the same. They talk about some parts being 1986.
>
>The truck was made in the 6th month of 1986.
>
>Any advice would sure be appreciated.
>
>Thanks, Bill (stuck in Toronto)

 



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