RE: [Fwd: 2wd dakota]

From: Ayotte, Glen (ayotteg@espn.com)
Date: Thu Mar 19 1998 - 17:12:10 EST


Get the 4X4, what will happen when you go back up to CT in the winter.
If you decide to stick with the 4X2 let me know when you come back up
the CT, that way I can get the tow strap ready. Just joking, good luck
with whatever you decide to get.

Glenn Ayotte
Bristol, Connecticut......

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>From: Jeff Lee[SMTP:jlee@atlanta.nsc.com]
>Sent: Thursday, March 19, 1998 9:16 AM
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: Re: DML: [Fwd: 2wd dakota]
>
>Get the 4X4, what will happen when you go back up to Connecticut in the
>winter. If yo
>
>
>John,
>
>Don't know about raising the 4x2. I would think that handling may suffer
>a bit for not much benefit other than looks. IMHO, the other two major
>contributors to the "look" of the 4x4 Dak are the wheel flares and
>bigger wheels/tires. I got my 98 Dak with 235/70R15 tires and 15x8
>wheels and added the factory flares. With these upgrades, I must say I'm
>quite happy with the looks of my 4x2.
>
>jeff
>98 rc 4x2 v8 5spd 3.55sg flares fipk
>
>
>John Ferrante wrote:
>>
>> I'll try once more for a response..anyone please???
>>
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>>
>> Subject: 2wd dakota
>> Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 00:00:08 -0800
>> From: John Ferrante <jjfjr@bellsouth.net>
>> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>>
>> Hi all..
>>
>> I am thinking about purchasing a new Dakota. Since I moved from CT I
>> have no real reason to have 4wd. I like the stance of the 4wd Dakota,
>> the 2wd looks to wimpy. The 2wd is, however, less expensive.
>>
>> Question is..how can I increase the ride height of the 2wd without going
>> to a lift kit? Are blocks
>> and spacers a viable option? I have a lifted Cherokee, and I don't want
>> the problems associated with a full lift. I just want to be able to
>> stuff 31x10.5's in the wheel wells.
>>
>> Any help is appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks..
>>
>> John
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