>We (the '97 owners) have covered this topic not too long ago.
>Everyone is pretty happy with their '97. Chrysler seems to
>have done a lot of testing and tweaking before turning this Dakota
>loose on the world.
>
I had my few problems and once I got the service manager involved (who
happens to be a car freak) everything got taken care of.
>> I was planning on trading my '95 in for a '97, as I tend to trade in every
>> couple of years, but I've decided to wait for the '98's or possibly even
>> keep it as I'm partial to the original design.
>
>There are a couple of Shelby's for sale. Maybe one of those would
>work for you? ;^)
>
Yeah, maybe just an upgrade to a V8! I still love the previous body style
too; just happen to like mine better.
>> I can't answer your technical questions, but you've definitely come to the
>> right place for that. The rest of the guys on the list will answer all
your
>> questions and then some. They've been extremely helpful for me and I
>> appreciate it very much.
>
>Yeah, just don't ask that Meldrum guy about aftermarket air filters.
>He'll drool all over the place like a St. Bernard. ;^)
Is it *that* obvious......
>
>Seriously, it seems like the '97 owners are *very* interested in
>upgrading their trucks. With all of us out there looking for SBECs,
>exhaust upgrades, etc., we should have a pretty good database of mods
>available pretty soon. We're not just driving 'em, we're making 'em
>faster!! ;^)
>
I won't be happy till I'm regularly spankin' those pony cars!! ;^)
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sean meldrum email: Home: spm@c3net.net (list subscription)
Work: sean_p_meldrum@auto.ittind.com
318, 5spd, 3.55SG, reg. cab, 2wd
"Meldrum" fresh air filter combo**MSD 6a awaiting installation
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