Dodge Ram 2500 vs 3500...and SRW vs DRW
OK, so I've done the obligatory searches here and elsewhere, and yet some questions still linger. Many of the posts I've read prefer a 3500 over the 2500 for various reasons and DRW over SRW. Mu...
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alaska315 wrote:
I have a 2006 Dodge HD2500 SLT 4x4 Cummins 24V with the very hard to find 6 speed manual transmission with 3:54 gear ratio.I bought the truck used from the original owner at 33K miles and it presently has 233K miles.
I pull an aluminum sided 31 foot 5th wheel so it's abit lighter than the fiberglass units.I am well within all my weight ratings.
Love my old truck and at my age it will probably be the last I own.
Shoot,it's just getting broke in.
I had a 1996 I bought new and sold with 740K miles on it.Loved it as well.
Just a note, you have to have either a 3.73 or 4.10 rear axle. You have a AAM axles and they were not available with 3.54's.
The 4.10's were an option and will show n the sticker in the glove box. If it doesn't say anything you have 3.54's.
