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crewstx
Explorer
Feb 23, 2014

new ram 3500 4x4 tailgate height and fifth wheel clearance

I recently purchased a 2014 RAM 3500 DRW 4x4 which has a tailgate height of 59 1/2 inches measured. The nose of my Montana fiver is about 59 inches high sitting level. What did you do to pull five...
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youreckon
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May 12, 2014
on Ram there are spacer plates that can be moved to the top of the spring pack. This can lower the bed several inches. 4x4 shackles are 5.5 inches --4x2 spring shackles are 4.5 inches. mix and match to get height. Ford used to have lowering kits for tt towing. I believe Chevy did also.

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