Re: R/T, automatic debate, etc.

From: Daniel Colucci (djcolucci@worldnet.att.net)
Date: Sat Nov 29 1997 - 16:50:32 EST


There is a dealership here in Illinois , Barrington Dodge that had two V8
manuals. ONe was a short bed with absolutely no options. Would make a
great street sleeper.

Dan

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> From: Charles A. Schliebs <Charles_A._Schliebs@jonesday.com>
> To: Dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: R/T, automatic debate, etc.
> Date: Saturday, November 29, 1997 11:47 AM
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> Dan, thanks for your comments and reference to your pictures. I will
check
> them out.
> On the automatic vs. stick debate, I tend to manual, and actually so does
> my wife, but she has convinced herself that in a reasonably big truck it
is
> unlikely that a manual will shift as smoothly as she would like. While I
> will do most of the driving of the Dakota, she wants to be able to
> comfortably drive it as well. She has driven a V8 automatic and thinks
it
> is great. I have never seen a V8 stick sitting on a lot available for a
> test drive. Of course, if we get an R/T, there is no issue as it will
only
> be available in automatic. Charlie
>



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