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the1adman
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Jul 05, 2012

2003 Dodge 2500 Hemi towing improvement advice

We have a 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 quad cab 4x4 Hemi automatic 3.73. The truck only has 58k miles and well maintained but towing 5500 lbs the truck struggles, on hills it's in 2nd gear and on long steep hi...
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michaelman501
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Jul 05, 2012
I agree with all the other posts here, you should have absolutely no problem pulling 5500 LB'S......i would reccommend a tune up and switch the gearing in the rear end! That will definately add some pulling power!

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