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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 08:12 PM
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Default Looking at another dodge purchase
Looking at a '97 1500 4x4. 360 auto.
Miles OK, body a little rough. Drive train seems really strong.
Any wierd stuff I need to know before I buy?

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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 08:56 PM
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 09:17 PM
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Drive it kinda hard for at least 15 minutes. Look for any transmission irregularities.

The plenum, as already mentioned.

Other than that, the usual for a used car purchase.
 
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