Srt-10 as daily driver

The srt 10 seems like itd be more fun to drive than any other truck, and allow me to throw stuff in the bed. Lately ive been driving my ta more than my daily driver. I hate to admit this, but after being incredibly reliable and using my 2003 viper as a daily driver, she has begun to overheat. The dodge ram 1500 was first introduced by chrysler in 1981, and multiple models of the truck, including the 1998, 2000, 2001, and 2003 dodge ram 1500s for sale, have won awards for performance and design. Aug, 2015 well, my daily driver 2006 dodge 15000 just left me on the side of the road. Dodge ram 1500 srt10 clutch kits free shipping on orders. Daily driver srt10s dodge ram forum dodge truck forums. Helpful information about shopping for a dodge ram 1500.

It started yesterday evening on my way to meeting friends for dinner. I love that truck myself but winter driving is just out of the question. Can this car hold its own in the snow and slush if i put some winter tires on it. Sold got tired of the gas bill and the cost of upgrades was crazy on to my next project. Fast as our 2009 dodge viper srt10is, i have to slow down the worldto enjoy it. All your questions about daily driving a dodge viper, answered. Viper that gilles and his team had to design around, the new srt viper aimed to be a better track weapon, a better daily driver, and a more luxurious grand tourer. Did not know srt 10s came in quad cab or with an automatic thought it was just a 5 speed and reg cab. It became the worlds fastest full size factory pickup truck there were a total of three dodge ram. From 2004 to 2006, they offered the srt10, a ram 1500 with an 8. Great truck, but its not a daily driver with only about 9mpg but it is a blast to drive.

Im curious what other viper owners have for a daily driver. During our drive, we also experienced the joys of city traffic and highway driving, giving us an opportunity to see what it would be like to live with the ram srt10 as a daily driver. I find myself in a situation now where i drive less than 12 the annual miles in my daily driver than i used to. My car is a daily driver with 90% of its use being around town commuting. Great truck, but its not a daily driver with only about 9mpg but it is a blast to drive mopar srt april 07, 2018. Just sold my 08 qp for an 09 but now im thinking i want a gt. I honestly didnt even notice until the red warning light came on indicating the temperature had reached 260. Viper powered rams are plenty rare in their own right, however finding one of the elusive serpents equipped with aird out suspension is nigh impossible. Used normal wear, here i have my dodge ram srt 10 for sale, i have a clean title in hand im the owner, the truck is straight as a lazer very solid truck, this was my daily driver, until this last couple months, when i park the truck in a building, went away for over a month i even actually disconnect the battery to prevent it from going dead and when i came back i started the truck. This would make a great daily driver or a great collector car with a good. Plenty of power of course and handles amazingly well for and almost 3 ton truck. In july 2004, a dodge ram srt10, driven by nascar driver brendan gaughan set both the guinness world record and sports car club of americas record for the worlds fastest production truck with an average speed of 154. Feb 10, 2012 daily driver srt 10 s discussion in dodge.

Daily driver srt10s discussion in dodge ram srt10 started by goindownhole, feb 10, 2012. Get something more economical and save the srt option for an all out toy. Your thoughts will be appreciated to help sell this idea to my wife. Used normal wear, here i have my dodge ram srt10 for sale, i have a clean title in hand im the owner, the truck is straight as a lazer very solid truck, this was my daily driver, until this last couple months, when i park the truck in a building, went away for over a month i even actually disconnect the battery to prevent it from going dead and when i came back i started the truck. Best friend just picking up his truck and starting it up.

Mine is getting older now and im considering upgrading, its 2011 bmw 328i. Jul 23, 2018 this feature is not available right now. Bought this one as my daily driver only get 1011mpg so that may last long. This car is driven once a week and mileage will be slightly higher at the time of purchase. After all, with a 500 hp v10 motor and extra creature comforts over the previous generation roadster, this is the kind of machine that were going to want for generations to come. From head to toe this car is a beautiful showpiece and would look fantastic in anyones collection, or even a daily driver. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Service intervals are in the manual, mpg is between 4 and 24 depending on your driving style and youll be happier. Jan 18, 2019 from 2004 to 2006, they offered the srt 10, a ram 1500 with an 8. If you head out and watch a diesel truck race, trucks are easily muscling their way into the 10second range. It is, as i often remind people, really just a v10powered hatchback. Fast as our 2009 dodge viper srt 10is, i have to slow down the worldto enjoy it. For the record, i drive mine 34 times a week, very hard, wot, get it lose, and enjoy it for what it was made to do, no less than an hour drive each time it rolls out the batcave lol. The diesel community is one that you can say has grown quite a bit in the last couple of years.

Looking into getting an awd challenger as my daily driver. For the record, i drive mine 34 times a week, very hard, wot, get it lose, and enjoy it for what it was made to do, no less than. Then taking it for a 1 hour long drive back to my housewhile having some fun. How the jeep grand cherokee trackhawk became the ultimate. Can this car hold its own in the snow and slush if. The srt 10 seems like itd be more fun to drive than any other truck. The srt 10 pick up is more of a toy then an everyday truck. In the end though, i ended up getting another car as my daily driver. All avenger caliber caravan caravan cv challenger charger dakota dart durango grand caravan grand caravan cv intrepid journey magnum neon nitro ram 1500 ram 2500 ram 3500 ram 4500 ram 5500 ram br2500 ram br3500 ram srt10 ram van ram wagon sprinter sprinter wagon srt viper stratus viper. This is the same engine that was offered in the dodge viper and it made 500 hp and 525 lbft of torque. Sl65 amg black series, murcielago lp640, viper srt10 with 600 hp and then some, these supercars are at the pinnacle of. Jump to latest follow status not open for further replies. You can hear the v10s uneven firing and feel the constant judder of a car that would prefer to be rounding corners at redline rather than lugging.

To start, i m going to address the two single most important things youll want to know if you re interested in daily driving a viper. It would be cool to own one but never as a daily driver for me. Unfortunately, handling was the only performance area where the viper prevailed. Used 2005 dodge ram pickup 1500 srt10 for sale carsforsale. I always would give the guy a lot of credit for doing so.

I did for years see a black viper driving in the early morning commute to manhattan. I live in upstate ny where our winters can get really bad. Ram to be lacking in power, at least for my purposes of daily driving. Dodge ram srt10 viper truck for sale in pompano beach. South bend clutch stage 2 daily driver clutch kits.

For the most part the corvette really is more civilized and better suited to daily driving. Metallic colors like this are always troublesome to keep looking their best, but the shine is deep and theres just no evidence that it has ever been wrecked or. Beginning with big brother, chad sperrys daily driver is the perfect blend of oem beauty, quality customization, and niche exclusivity. Now my newly acquired 2005 srt 10 will temporarily need to be my daily driver. What is better for everyday driving, a car or a pickup truck. As someone who has already done this in a convertible srt 10 i would say do it. Obviously this was never a work truck or even a daily driver, and someone took exceptional care of it over the past 14 years. Great looking car can stare at it for days and this is the funnest vehicle. It is an uncompromising, non negotiable performance machine that makes the driver sweat for every ounce of adrenalin it delivers.

Now my newly acquired 2005 srt10 will temporarily need to be my daily driver. I put about 10,000 miles on it in 14 months and it performed fine even in the rain. Jan 05, 2015 dodge viper srt10 race driver grid race 01. Im looking to sell it to reduce some of my monthly debt and to purchase something more affordable. The srt10, despite its newfound refinement, remains true to the vipers original design philosophy of being a backtobasics american muscle car.

Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 108 viper models nationwide. Feb 10, 2012 my 2c i would pass on an srt10 as a daily driver. It is the ultimate expression of american automotive muscle. Well, my daily driver 2006 dodge 15000 just left me on the side of the road. To show you whether or not you can drive a dodge viper every day.

Did the dodge srt10 pickup truck come with 4 wheel drive. Dec 01, 2005 unfortunately, handling was the only performance area where the viper prevailed. As someone who has already done this in a convertible srt10 i would say do it. I live in ny so i had to put it away for the winter. From 2004 to 2006, they offered the srt 10, a ram 1500 with an 8. I have an 04 reg cab, its been my daily driver for about 4 months. Still the king of bigtruck attitude, the ram 1500 can handle the diverse duties of comfortable daily driver and capable workhorse with equal ease.