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<blockquote data-quote="sewlow" data-source="post: 3534" data-attributes="member: 52"><p><a href="http://www.slidingragtops.com/Truck-Convertible-Kits.html" target="_blank">http://www.slidingragtops.com/Truck-Convertible-Kits.html</a></p><p></p><p>------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p></p><p>The Dodge Dakota convertible, according to forum poster “dakotaquadsport,” was the result of a 1988 contract with ASC, the American conversion shop. In 1989, Dodge sold 2,842 Dakota convertibles, but that apparently saturated the market; just 909 were made in 1990 and a mere eight in 1991, made to fulfill the contract with ASC. The convertibles came in 4x2 and 4x4 varieties. Standard equipment included a five-speed manual transmission, fog lamps, padded rollbar, velour seats, power windows and locks, rear anti-lock brakes, full gauge package, 3.9 V-6, and tilt and cruise control. Air conditioning and an automatic transmission were the only options. The convertible top itself was manually operated. </p><p></p><p>For 1989, all Dakota convertibles were based on the Dakota Sport, and were painted red, white, or black; for 1990, there were Dakota SE models with blue available, and “supposedly four cylinder five speed trucks available.” One person claimed to have a black 1990 Dakota SE V6 Dakota convertible without power options.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://[url]http://www.allpar.com/photos/dodge/dakota/1987/dakotaconvertible.jpg[/url]" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://[url]https://www.convertibletopguys.com/images/conv/xxdakota.jpg[/url]" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://[url]http://img.mecum.com/auctions/FL0113/FL0113-144631/images/FL0113-144631_2.jpg[/url]" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p></p><p><img src="http://[url]http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2013/03/18/article-2295222-18C052D6000005DC-547_634x387.jpg[/url]" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://[url]http://www.2040cars.com/_content/cars/images/21/381421/001.jpg[/url]" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://[url]http://www.autemo.com/dc/users/3/S3I7D/5158/chops/Slammed_v_dub_pickup_by_Demon_V_T.jpg[/url]" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://[url]http://supafly.com/images/journal/2000_convertible_chevy_truck3.jpg[/url]" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://[url]http://playswithcars.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/ssr.jpg[/url]" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>...and, what the SSR wanted to be...</p><p></p><p><img src="http://[url]https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQsjCEzlQWTapdui2Ogh9pN4UFBfjeAoaWJ4_jKV8sbayfbE9Rs[/url]" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="sewlow, post: 3534, member: 52"] [url]http://www.slidingragtops.com/Truck-Convertible-Kits.html[/url] ------------------------------------------------------------------ The Dodge Dakota convertible, according to forum poster “dakotaquadsport,” was the result of a 1988 contract with ASC, the American conversion shop. In 1989, Dodge sold 2,842 Dakota convertibles, but that apparently saturated the market; just 909 were made in 1990 and a mere eight in 1991, made to fulfill the contract with ASC. The convertibles came in 4x2 and 4x4 varieties. Standard equipment included a five-speed manual transmission, fog lamps, padded rollbar, velour seats, power windows and locks, rear anti-lock brakes, full gauge package, 3.9 V-6, and tilt and cruise control. Air conditioning and an automatic transmission were the only options. The convertible top itself was manually operated. For 1989, all Dakota convertibles were based on the Dakota Sport, and were painted red, white, or black; for 1990, there were Dakota SE models with blue available, and “supposedly four cylinder five speed trucks available.” One person claimed to have a black 1990 Dakota SE V6 Dakota convertible without power options. [IMG][url]http://www.allpar.com/photos/dodge/dakota/1987/dakotaconvertible.jpg[/url][/IMG] [IMG][url]https://www.convertibletopguys.com/images/conv/xxdakota.jpg[/url][/IMG] [IMG][url]http://img.mecum.com/auctions/FL0113/FL0113-144631/images/FL0113-144631_2.jpg[/url][/IMG] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [IMG][url]http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2013/03/18/article-2295222-18C052D6000005DC-547_634x387.jpg[/url][/IMG] [IMG][url]http://www.2040cars.com/_content/cars/images/21/381421/001.jpg[/url][/IMG] [IMG][url]http://www.autemo.com/dc/users/3/S3I7D/5158/chops/Slammed_v_dub_pickup_by_Demon_V_T.jpg[/url][/IMG] [IMG][url]http://supafly.com/images/journal/2000_convertible_chevy_truck3.jpg[/url][/IMG] [IMG][url]http://playswithcars.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/ssr.jpg[/url][/IMG] ...and, what the SSR wanted to be... [IMG][url]https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQsjCEzlQWTapdui2Ogh9pN4UFBfjeAoaWJ4_jKV8sbayfbE9Rs[/url][/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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