You know what I heard lately? That the Dak was offered w/ a I-4.
What's that? :-)
And the discussion on V6 vs. V8 is old, we all know the V8 is inherently
better, and your gas mileage isn't all that.
Sit down, sixer, the real engine is coming through!
Robert (I just got new wheels) Trottmann
Thomas Vacchino wrote:
> Jeesh, this 360 thing going on must have overroad our little v-6 vs v-8
> discussion!
> I was expecting some serious chest banging from the v-8 dudes by now!!!!
>
> "psychonaut"
>
> Popovich, Greg, BMG-NY1540 wrote:
>
> > Yup, as long as it can get me outta trouble as fast as I can get into
> > it, it works for me.. Case in point several nights ago on US1&9 I had a
> > dude with a brandy-new (the sticker glue was still on the windows) Dak
> > SLT V8 pull up next to me at what we call "the Dragstrip" (perfect 1/4
> > mile between traffic lights), and started revving his engine. I knew he
> > was running a V8 by the sound of the engine, and I figured I was gonna
> > get a good spanking. Needless to say not only did I keep up with him but
> > got about a fender length ahead of him by the next light. After that we
> > pulled off into Woodbridge Mall to bs and he couldn't believe I had a v6
> > under the hood. I'm not knocking V8's (I've owned serveral myself in the
> > past). But having a 6 is alot cheaper on gas and insurance (especially
> > in NJ), and it's faster than a 4.
> >
> > Greg
> > 95 DSCC v6 5spd
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Thomas
> > Vacchino
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 1998 2:40 PM
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > Subject: Re: DML: Re: Wiring Job
> >
> > No argument here dude...........But I do hope to have my Sixer running
> > alot
> > faster one of these days..........Best of both worlds??........Yes I
> > want my
> > cake and eat it too ;-)
> >
> > "psychonaut"
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