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Old Aug 24, 2017 | 10:25 PM
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Default Got me a v8 5 speed 4x4 dakota today
Body is shot, frame is shot. But, almost everything I need for a nv3500 swap is there.

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Pics of the process please.
 
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That's a pretty substantial bumper......
 
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That's a pretty substantial bumper......
not bad. But nothing like what's on my dd dakota lol.
 
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Manual transmission would be nice! Mine is a 95 Dakota SLT 5.2 4x4. I recommend replacing the thermostat with a little lower than stock temp. I am on the third radiator and so far so good.
 
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Manual transmission would be nice! Mine is a 95 Dakota SLT 5.2 4x4. I recommend replacing the thermostat with a little lower than stock temp. I am on the third radiator and so far so good.
did that three years ago on my 96 lol. It runs a 180 in the summer and a 195 in the winter.
 
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Lookin' kinda empty in there......
 
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