Ah...That must be what is different then....
I knew there had to be something, but I have seen a 97 dakota before, and I
knew there wasn't anything majorly different with the bed or bed size.
Thanks.
Michael Stepka
98 Sport CC 4x4 V6
with all the chrome accessories
http://www.genesisdj.com/truck.html
----- Original Message -----
From: Bob <kbshadow@email.msn.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, April 05, 1999 1:22 PM
Subject: DML: Re: Re: Re: 97 had different bed size?
> I remember reading about the 98 bed, thought it was the same size but the
> bolts or tie downs were moved about an inch.
>
> Bob
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > Yeah but he even showed me in the book he had that it was different. It
> > showed one for 87-96, 97, and then 98-YTD Models.
> >
> > So what could be so different about the 97 bed?
> >
> >
> > Mike
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Eric <erich@dhc.net>
> > To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > Sent: Monday, April 05, 1999 12:48 PM
> > Subject: DML: Re: 97 had different bed size?
> >
> >
> > > He was probably thinking of 96 model, you know some parts guys don't
> have
> > a
> > > clue what they are talking about.
> > >
> > >
> > > >Hello...I was gonna buy a bedliner today for my 98 CC 4x4 Sport, and
I
> > went
> > > >to a local truck cap place the other day that had the lowest price
and
> an
> > > >older guy went and told me he had it in stock. It was for a 97..
> So
> > > >since I figured it was in stock I made an appointment today to go
down
> > and
> > > >put it in. I went down to the place and the guy tells me who
> installs
> > it
> > > >that the 97 one won't fit in my truck, because in 97 the truck bed
was
> > > >different, and that the 98+ trucks have a wider opening at the
> tailgate,
> > > and
> > > >a different tailgate? So I have to go somewhere else now...but
> that
> > > was
> > > >all wierd to me. Does anyone know what was different from the 97
> beds
> > > to
> > > >the 98+ beds?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Thanks..
> > > >
> > > >Michael Stepka
> > > >98 Sport CC 4x4 V6
> > > >with all the chrome accessories
> > > >http://www.genesisdj.com/truck.html
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
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