Ah, but is it the same auto tranny? Service manual shows a 44RE for the
318, and a 46RE for the 360...
Craig
-----Original Message-----
From: Patrick Delgado [mailto:dadoctah@worldnet.att.net]
Sent: February 25, 1999 1:48 PM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: Re: DML: Re: 5 Speed vs. Automatic -Reply -Reply
Soooooo....The 5 speed just doesn't have what it takes to handle the 20
extra
horsies that the 360 puts out over the 318? But the auto can? Hmmmm.
Very
interesting.
Dr. Pat
----------
>From: Gary Shook <gary.shook@mci.com>
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: Re: DML: Re: 5 Speed vs. Automatic -Reply -Reply
>Date: Thu, Feb 25, 1999, 5:19 AM
>
>
>
> No... You cannot get the 5.9L AND the 5 speed in any 94+ 1500 ram
(NV3500
> not rated for torque of 5.9L)... same reason you can''t get a 5 speed
in the
> Dak R/T... I'll guess that if they offer the 5.9L in a '00 4x4, you
won't be
> able to get a 5 speed, either.
>
> You can get the 5.9L and a 5 speed in a 2500 or 3500 (they use the
NV4500)
>
> Gary Shook
>
>>uuhh.. okay.. DID they make the SS/T with a 5 spd? =)
>>
>>-mike d.
>>
>>>>> <HEMI@charter.net> 02/24/99 09:37pm >>>
>>They no longer make the SS/T .
>>
>>
>>
>>At 09:08 PM 2/24/99 -0500, you wrote:
>>>Yeah! Do they make a 5spd for the SS/T rams? I would say auto is the
>>>way to go considering that's the only option in the R/T....
>>>
>>>-mike d.
>>>
>>>>>> Vladimir Ryall <vladimir@austin.rr.com> 02/24/99 12:05am >>>
>>>missing a shift still constitutes a race... I shall not mis-shift my
> auto,
>>>and would not trade it in on any manual trans, too inconsistent...
>>>
>>>Vladimir "FASRAM"
>>>Home: http://home.austin.rr.com/fasram/
>>>Member: http://www.indyram.org/
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
>>>[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of
>>>dakota_5sp_v8
>>>Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 1999 10:51 PM
>>>To: DML
>>>Subject: RE: DML: Re: 5 Speed vs. Automatic
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>if you want to lose 10 hp get the auto
>>>
>>>if you want to through revs between shifts get the 5 sp
>>>
>>>Joel
>>>
>>>http://www.zracer.com/dakota.htm
>>>
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Glen Renzoni [mailto:glenzoni@totacc.com]
>>>Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 1999 12:32 AM
>>>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>>>Subject: Re: DML: Re: 5 Speed vs. Automatic
>>>
>>>
>>>if you like broken transmissions -- 5-speed
>>>
>>>if you like consistency at the track -- Automatic
>>>
>>>> If you like to steer -- Automatic.
>>>>
>>>> If you like to drive -- 5 Spd!!!
>>>
>>>
>>@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
>>
>>Jack Hilton III
>>
>>HEMI@charter.net
>>
>>http://webpages.charter.net/hemi/jbd1.html
>>
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