Re: QuadCab Length

From: Preacher (preacher@carolina.rr.com)
Date: Sun Dec 19 1999 - 08:15:17 EST


I guess I got lucky, my CC fits in my garage with about 3 feet to spare....
Maybe double garages are longer as well as wider?

Preacher
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----- Original Message -----
From: Andy Levy <andylevy@bigfoot.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 19, 1999 12:40 AM
Subject: Re: DML: QuadCab Length

> My CC (4x4, tire & handling - CC version of your truck) only fits in my
> garage if I:
>
> A) put the bumper against the end wall
> B) center it perfectly side to side
> C) fold in the mirrors for safety
> D) suck in my gut
>
> Actually, I've never completely put the truck in the garage (as in
> closing it), so I'm not 100% sure if it'll fit or not. I'd rather not
> find out the hard way that it doesn't fit. My width problem is actually
> the door opening, not the garage itself (once through the door I've got
> an extra 6 inches on each side, at least). A Ford F150 will fit if the
> door is bungeed up for clearance and the mirrors are folded, and the
> length is within an inch or 2.
>
> HOWEVER, my parents are working on getting a Durango and measured it out
> and it fits in their garage OK. I think they have a larger door than I
> though.
>
> JeepTM@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > I am ordering a QuadCab (Black Sport 4x4, tire & handling, etc.) and I
am
> > wondering if anyone who owns a CC (same length as the QC) has had any
> > problems with parking it in a garage. The truck has a 215 in. overall
length,
> > and my garage is 215.5 in. not including an overhang in the front.
> >
> > I am looking forward to owning my first Dak.
> >
> > Thanks.
> > David
>
> --
> -andy
>
> http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@bigfoot.com
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