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Karrier
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Date Posted:09/10/2003 08:02:11Copy HTML

Vehicle Speeds on a Standard dodge50 vehicle cir. 1985 Dodge50 S56,
Fitted with :

FX1 5 SPEED GEARBOX,

AX6 AXLE,

8R X 17.5C TYRES,
Perkins 4.236 ENGINE.

Should do

CHASSIS CAB= 63.8 MPH

VAN=60.4 MPH

HIGH VAN / BOX=54.4 MPH
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Re:Mk 1 dodge50 average spec

Date Posted:17/09/2008 07:53:17Copy HTML

 Karrier..mine has a six speed box is this standard?
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Date Posted:17/09/2008 03:48:58Copy HTML

 I think you will find you have a 5 speed box with a six speed knob on.

A 5 speed dodge gearbox fitted to the 4.236 perkins diesel engine.
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Date Posted:17/09/2008 05:53:01Copy HTML

ya right about gears..me on a silly again..oops!!

also cured the light problem..i realised it is a    (O!) light it goes off when you shut the door!!!..????...foolllllllllllllllllllll
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Date Posted:17/06/2010 11:41:21Copy HTML

been a while now remind me whats the mpg
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Date Posted:10/11/2012 07:51:17Copy HTML

i have an s35 mk 1 1979 with a 4 speed box .it has been converted to a motorhome and will do 70mph at a push
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Date Posted:10/11/2012 08:53:19Copy HTML

Need picture teltel
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Date Posted:12/11/2012 08:08:07Copy HTML

i,ll try
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Date Posted:12/11/2012 11:44:51Copy HTML

 you can email some to greg@dodge50.co.uk
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Date Posted:14/11/2012 05:34:01Copy HTML

very nice mint
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Date Posted:15/11/2012 08:36:19Copy HTML

thanks mum2b i just love driving it
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Date Posted:18/11/2012 09:21:45Copy HTML

thats pretty bloody nice, like a mini version of mine


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Date Posted:26/11/2012 07:20:13Copy HTML

oh yes very nice indeed
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Date Posted:30/12/2012 09:43:29Copy HTML

A smashing looking example.

Who manufactured the wheel trims, coz i could do with a set (17.5") !   

Happy NY.
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Date Posted:02/01/2013 09:54:06Copy HTML

 I have a set for 17.5 rims but only the hub caps not the bits you attach them to the rims, will dig them out & take a photo.
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