Re: Re: return to six-speed.....

From: W. Jack Hilton III (HEMI@charter.net)
Date: Thu May 27 1999 - 18:03:02 EDT

Jim -

One of the reasons they had to fabricate the gaudy looking body panels on
the SR-71 is because the Viper has a much wider track than a Dakota .

The rear unit is a sub-frame that bolts into the existing Dakota frame .

At 10:45 PM 5/26/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Robert,
>The SR-71 Dakota is just such a machine. Most of the suspension from a Viper
>fits the Dak already. Am waiting to find a Viper wrecked and get the entire
>braking system off it along with the the suspension and rotors.
>The engine required some major mods. I might be interested to see if the
>6speed can replace the 518 trans on the Daks. It is the same for all V8s
>Jim
>
>Robert Howe wrote:
>
>> No, haven't seen it, but if it'll fit the R/T, It'll add a whole new
>> element to the truck. It would make the truck fit the image that it is
>> displayed at, aside from the towing thing.
>>
>> A little off topic, but has anyone tried pulling a Viper V-10 and dropping
>> it into a Dak? Mated with that 6-Speed it'd be almost as fast as the Viper
>> itself. It's a little insane, but it'd be a VERY VERY fast truck.
>>
>> Robert Howe
>> '95 V6 4x4 5-Spd
>> Bone Stock. :(
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: W. Jack Hilton III <HEMI@charter.net>
>> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>;
>> dakotart@egroups.com <dakotart@egroups.com>
>> Date: Wednesday, May 26, 1999 10:13 PM
>> Subject: DML: return to six-speed.....
>>
>> >
>> >Has anyone else noticed that Summit lists an application now for a
>> >small-block Chrysler 6-speed ?
>> >
>> >It lists the splines and the shaft diameter and crap like that .
>> >
>> >What I wanna know is will it fit my R/T !?!?!?!??!?!?!?!?!?!
>> >
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