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ricatic
Explorer
Feb 03, 2018

Information from The Ram Guys about buying a 3500

There is a wealth of knowledge among the experienced Ram owners on this site. I am looking at replacing my DuraMax soon. I have a new Cyclone 4005 (20000 GVW) to tow around the country and to Alaska i...
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Me_Again
Explorer III
Feb 03, 2018
If you are going to tow mostly with it get the 4.10 gears. If you will be running empty on the freeways more get the 3.42 gears. Both will handle that load. The 3.42 will just have you in 5th gear when the 4.10 will be in 6th.

Aisin is worth the extra amount.

Aisin equals dip stick on drivers side, 68RFE equals dip stick on Passengers side.

Chris

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