Holy Moly the new trucks are TALL
:( So my beloved brother offered to lend me his 2012 F350 to haul our new to us 2008 Fleetwood Regal from Red Deer, Alberta to Osoyoos, BC. Today we tried to hook it up to his Reese hitch and we were ...
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Mike LeClair wrote:
:Our eldest daughter, who has been going through a very stressful battle with a Bi-Polar disorder, is being committed to an institution for an as yet unknown period of time.
If I had an exhaust brake on the RAM I probably wouldn't be so worried about the stopping end of things.
Mike and Carol
Sorry to about your daughter. Mental issues are nothing to overlook and are difficult to deal with. I wish you the best there.
As far as the truck, if the RAM does what you need and handles your 5er fine, why not just install an aftermarket exhaust brake? They are a little bit pricey, but if you can buffer the bank account over the winter you'll have enough to get one installed in the spring.
My '14 6.7L Cummins has a factory exhaust brake function and it is fantastic. Slowing the rig while towing is soon nice with that engaged. If can install that function on your truck you would be very happy.
KJ
