Originally posted by Viss1:
I test drove an '03 4.7L/5 spd. Club Cab and damn near bought it on the spot. Takes a little while to get used to the long shift throw and somewhat loose body structure (like all trucks have).
You found a manual, V8 Dakota to test drive?!  Damn, I thought those were pretty much factory order. And I'm thinking the gentleman considering one for his daughter isn't looking at the 5.9 R/T; he probably would've specified... 
--T.J.
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