Tag: Dakota

This week’s Truckin Fast Wednesday feature takes a look at one wicked fast twin turbocharged Dodge Dakota R/T.  We don’t know all that much about this truck shy of the fact that it is powered by a “built” 5.9L Magnum V8 with a twin turbocharger setup that the person who posted the video claims allowed […] More »

This week’s Muddy Monday feature takes a look at a second generation Dodge Dakota regular cab/short bed pickup in action against a deep, water mud pit.  The video starts off showing this Dakota as he goes through the deep water and pops quickly up the other bank but just before the back wheels leave the […] More »

We have a very diverse crowd here at DodgeForum.com with people from all walks of life in the United States, Canada and other countries around the world and our 2nd generation Dodge Dakota section has a relatively young thread discussing what our Dakota owners do for a living.  While this thread is fairly short since […] More »

While Ram owners are able to buy components of the Ram Runner package to turn their daily driven pickup into an offroad monster, DF member Cali01dak base his prerunner style Dodge pickup on a second generation Dakota.  The result is one of the coolest 2g Dakota pickups I’ve seen and based on the work done […] More »

The later 4.7L V8 engines in the Dodge Dakota used a dual spark plug setup that means that a tune up requires 16 new spark plugs and some careful selection of tools to perform a tune up without giving yourself a huge headache.  Fortunately, DF member Xxaler put together a great DIY explaining what you […] More »

This week’s Truckin Fast Wednesday feature takes a look at what appears to be a 2nd generation Dodge Dakota R/T drag racing against a 1964 Ford Thunderbolt.  The Thunderbolt is a purpose built vintage style race car complete with a lifted front end to make room for the straight front axle while the Dakota is […] More »

This week’s Muddy Monday feature looks at a very different kind of mud truck – as this Dodge Dakota is built to get through the mud as quickly as possible whereas others prefer to spend some time wallowing in the mud.  This Dakota a mud drag racing truck and as you can see in the […] More »