Re: RE: Yet another 00 Dakota order

From: Gary Shook (gary.shook@wcom.com)
Date: Tue Sep 07 1999 - 18:33:50 EDT


While I can't speak for everybody.... I CAN'T get by with a 5'3" bed...
there are times when I wonder if I should have gotten the longbed.. (like
when hauling 35 12ft pieces of lumber last night)... but my truck always
seems to get the job done.

Gary Shook
Penrose, CO

>Why is it no one is ordering the 5.9L or the Quad Cab???
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>Jason
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>I also will be ordering a 00 Dakota this week. Options will include:
>Club cab, 4x2, 4.7 V-8, standard tranny, SLT package, overhead
>counsel/convience package, fog lights, sport and handling package,
>bucket seats, light driftwood metallic.......
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>I'm in Las Vegas, and the best price I can find in the southwest is
>Quality Dodge just outside of Salt Lake City, UT. Even with a plane
>ticket up there and gas to get back (520 miles), I should be $425 than
>the best price here in town. Quality Dodge sells trucks at 1% under
>invoice through there fleet sales manager (don't end up paying a
>salesman's commission).
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>I heard a little while back that there was a recall on the 4.7. Is this
>true? What was the problem? Also, I heard that the manual tranny's are
>on back order. Is it still on backorder now? I'm hoping that it will
>come in during November or so.
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>Finally, is there any type of Dakota club here in Las Vegas that gets
>together?
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>Terry in Vegas
>96 Impala SS, 317 rwhp, 323 rear wheel ft lbs
>00 Dakota, soon to be added to the stable
>mailto:tmartin@anv.net
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