Re: Ordering a 2000 Dakota

From: Pedro (pedro@aguayo.org)
Date: Fri Nov 19 1999 - 00:23:48 EST


Well the scoop I got was that the Trans. manufacturer is behind on
orders which slows production down
so they put these particular trucks on restriction.

Mike Sype wrote:

> what restriction on the 4.7 5spd are you guys talking
> about? Are they popping transmissions?
> Mike Sype
>
> --- Pedro <pedro@aguayo.org> wrote:
> > Hey Slakies,
> > I ordered the same truck, in black though I
> > was not told I had to
> > order a 3.92 rear an its not in my order slip, so
> > I'm pretty sure that I am
> > not getting a 3.92 rear end.
> > My truck was ordered Oct 26th and was shipped Nov
> > 16th, It has not arrived
> > at the dealer yet and the guys at DC say it takes
> > about 6-7 days for the
> > truck to arive to the dealer, shorter time if its
> > closer ( I'm in Jersey ).
> >
> > Though you should call DC cause they might have a
> > restriction on your
> > truck, so make sure that is not the case.
> > I was lucky, ny truck was the last truck accepted
> > before they put a
> > restriction on the 4.7 V8 with a Manual.
> >
> >
> > God luck
> > PEdro
> >
> >
> > Slakies wrote:
> >
> > > I am a new member to the list I have a 2000 Dakota
> > CC 4x4 with a 5 speed
> > > 4.7 V8. I was told when I ordered the truck that
> > I had to select the
> > > 3.92 rear end with the 4.7 and 5 speed although I
> > would have preferred
> > > the 3.55 rear end. Has any one else encountered
> > this. I was also told
> > > that my truck would ship out of Michigan on 1 Dec
> > 99; does anybody have
> > > any experience with the shipping times.
> > Appreciate any info you can
> > > provide, I am located in northern Virginia.
> > >
> > > Ron
> >
> >
>
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