> I have a friend that might sell me his 1992 Dakota. It is
> a Reg cab, V-6,
> auto, AC.
> I am new to Dodge trucks and would like to know what the specific
> strengths
> and weaknesses are on the model year. The truck has 70,000 miles
> on it, has
> had the transmission replaced some time ago, seems to drive well, but has
> some slight roughness at idle.
>
> How hard is routine service of engine (oil,filters, ignition, timing) and
> transmission (filter, fluid)?
> Are the brakes easy to service?
> Can the A/C be easily converted to HFC134a if needed?
>
> Is $6500 a good deal for a nice clean truck?
>
> Any info would be appreciated.
Sounds like a nice truck. 70k miles, not bad, $6500...excellent! The some
roughness of idle is normal on a 6'er, now if you happen to hear a
clank/rapping noise from the front of the engine, that is the timing chain
starting to go.
Greg
95 DSCC v6 5spd
Rahway NJ
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