I drove my friends r/t and it has a lot of work done to it and is faster
than mine, but it just doesn't feel as peppy or as quick with the auto in
it. The only way to enjoy these trucks is with a standard.
----- Original Message -----
From: GS- <GSWillhite@ualr.edu>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, June 21, 1999 5:41 AM
Subject: DML: Re: New Dakota Questions
> I love the stick to! You can *drive* the truck.
>
> GS -
>
> 98 5.2L 5spd
>
> >
> > Get the Stick. I just bought a99 w/ a stick and love it. You can have a
lot
> > more fun, get better gas mileage, and have less cost overall with the
stick.
> > Sure the stick is not quite like a car, but with the V8 you can just
leave it
> > in just about any gear and it will pull it with out complaining.
> >
> >
> >
> > Christopher Kmiec wrote:
> >
> > > Hi everybody,
> > >
> > > I am about to buy a '99 CC Sport V8, and have a couple of questions:
> > >
> > > 1. Should I get a 5-speed or auto? I've driven stick all my life,
but
> > > never in a truck or an SUV. Since I have to drive 20 miles to work,
most
> > > of it in medium traffic, I'm thinking about the auto, mostly because I
> > > don't think that the stick in the Dakota is like a passanger car's
stick.
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > > 2. If I get the automatic, there is an option of full-time transfer
case.
> > > Is this any good? Does it have the part-time Hi and Low settings?
> > >
> > > Thanks for any help.
> > >
> > > Chris Kmiec
> >
> > --
> > ----------------------------------
> > Derek Boss
> > 99 Black Dak CC
> > w/ 5.2, 5 on the floor, & Posi-lock
> > Just to hook everything up
> > ----------------------------------
>
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