We feature a great many 1st generation Dodge Dakota pickups here on DodgeForum but few are quite like this one. Owner and DF member SlightlyDodgy calls this his 1989ish Dakota due to the massive amount of work that has been done front to back and the result is a Dakota that is very likely the […] More »
By: Patrick Rall | February 21, 2014
There are oddly no tow hook package specifically designed for the 1st generation Dodge Dakota so those owners who want to have a set of hooks to pull out stuck Chevys and Fords will have to rely on some American ingenuity with the use of some non-Dakota specific components. DF’s resident Dakota guru and moderator […] More »
By: Patrick Rall | February 20, 2014
In the world of doing big, smokey burnouts, few can draw more attention than doing one in non-moving traffic like the Dodge Dakota in this week’s Tire Shredding Tuesday video. I should stress that this is likely the most dangerous way to do a burnout since there are so many stationary vehicles sitting around this […] More »
By: Patrick Rall | February 18, 2014
It seems that far too often, Dodge fans forget that the company made a Dakota Convertible in the late 1980s and early 1990s so this week’s featured photo is the 1990 Dodge Dakota Sport Convertible owned by DodgeForum member 90dakotaconvertible. A great many truck owners have turned to skilled body shops to create drop top […] More »
By: Patrick Rall | February 14, 2014
Ahh the simple fun of a Tuff Truck race. Take a near stock, street driven Dodge Dakota and attack a motocross track with enough speed to get the truck off of the ground over and over. Needless to say, Tuff Truck races can be hard on the truck and that fact is clearly displayed by […] More »
By: Patrick Rall | February 12, 2014
While the Ram truck lineup is the better known modern Chrysler Group pickup when it comes to being a work horse, the Dodge Dakota is just as capable of pulling big loads as many half ton Ram trucks. Evidence of that fact is a thread in our Dodge Dakota general section where DodgeForum member Dakota~N~Camaro […] More »
By: Patrick Rall | February 6, 2014
Forced induction – be it turbocharging, supercharging or nitrous oxide – is one of the quickest ways to get big power out of any vehicle and we have a thread here on DodgeForum that includes a ton of information on those three power adders from members who have firsthand experience. This isn’t a thread on […] More »
By: Patrick Rall | February 6, 2014
