4.7 vs 5.2

From: Mark (mark@xta.com)
Date: Sun Sep 26 1999 - 00:11:51 EDT


When I drove the 4.7, it seemed lighter and quicker response to the pedal.
I am thinking about trading by 99 in for a 2000 4.7 dak!

Mark
99 CC V8 4x4 SLT+

----- Original Message -----
From: Ryan LeBlanc <rleblanc1@earthlink.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 25, 1999 10:18 PM
Subject: DML: RE: Re: RE: autobytel, info?

> I am curious how different the 4.7L is to the 318/360 in the Durango. As
> it is considerably heavier than the Dakota. What was your feeling? Good
> luck with your purchase.
>
> Ryan LeBlanc
> 99, Durango, 5.9L, 4x4, SLT, Forest Green
> soon to be ex:
> 97, CC, 5.2L, 5 spd, 4x2, SLT+
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Mark
> Sent: Saturday, September 25, 1999 8:18 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: Re: RE: autobytel, info?
>
>
> Thanks for the info. I am going to fill out the forms tonight!
>
> Mark
>
> 99 CC V8 4x4 SLT+
>
> PS = I drove the 4.7 V8 for the first time today, I have to admitt, it is
> cool!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ryan LeBlanc <rleblanc1@earthlink.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Saturday, September 25, 1999 9:17 PM
> Subject: DML: RE: autobytel, info?
>
>
> > YES! YES! YES! Go with AutoByTel! I used them to buy my Dak and
Durango.
> > The Dak was the sweetest deal I have ever made on a car. I submitted my
> > request, within a day or two, I received a response from a local dealer.
> He
> > was the fleet manager of the area. I did NOT have to deal with a
> salesman.
> > Anyway, the deal was $600 over dealer invoice. This was like 14,800
plus
> > $600 for the Club Cab. All options were added at dealer cost. He did
the
> > financing and ordered the exact truck i wanted for me also. I purchased
> the
> > truck, not lease. No runaround, total honesty. AWESOME!
> >
> > I did lease my Durango. Same buying experience. The fleet manager gave
> be
> > a deal no other dealer in my area could touch. After searching for the
> > Durango that I wanted, there were only two identical ones in the whole
> > southern CA area that matched my specs. One dealer wanted $36,000.
> Another
> > $34,000. This was way over priced. He gave it to me for $27,000 which
> was
> > $1,000 over dealer cost. Two excellent car buying experiences. I will
> > never buy another car the "old fashioned" way.
> >
> > www.autobytel.com
> >
> > Also use:
> >
> > www.edmunds.com
> >
> > for research!
> >
> > Ryan LeBlanc
> > 99, Durango, 5.9L, 4x4, SLT, Forest Green
> > Soon to be ex:
> > 97, CC, 5.2L, 5 spd, 4x2, SLT+
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Mark
> > Sent: Saturday, September 25, 1999 6:46 PM
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > Subject: DML: autobytel, info?
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> >
> > I currntly have a 99 DAK and my wife and I went to a dealer to buy a
> 2000
> > Durango for her today. We went for the test drive, applied for
financing
> > on the advertised 299.95 lease truck ) and we were brought back a
monthly
> > rice of 369 per month. I asked them why the price different and they
said
> > becasue this one had a cd player. (70 bucks a month for a cd
player????)
> I
> > told him it was unexceptable and then he tried to sell me this used jeep
.
> > I had enough.
> >
> >
> > Doe sanyone have info about online purchasing and online financing? I
> need
> > to finaince this also and would not like to have to drive all over to
find
> > it.
> >
> > Any info would be great.
> >
> > Mark
> > 99 CC V8 4x4 SLT+
> >
> > PS = Viking Dodge in Crystal Lake, IL is a place I would stay away from.
> A
> > bunch of crooks.
> >
> >
>
>



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