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Old Dec 14, 2025 | 04:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Dodgevity
Drove the Dak over 1100 miles, this past weekend for an ATL to Orlando trip. At first I was going to rent a car, then I decided to put it to the test. I found room to store a gallon of coolant and a quart of oil in the engine bay. I brought along my tool bag as well. None were needed. The oil and coolant levels did not drop and the whole trip was smooth. I did run into the REV limiter a few times... that party pooper.
Maybe you just need lighter shoes.
 
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Old Dec 14, 2025 | 05:36 PM
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Originally Posted by HeyYou
Maybe you just need lighter shoes.
That 4.7 loves cruising at high/hiway speeds. I was just obliging it. 😀
 
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