New Ram 3500 SRW with 3500 pound camper
I am planning to upgrade to a new Ram 3500 SRW 4x4 crewcab 6.4' box, and use it with my Northern Lite 8.11. The camper runs 3000-3500 lbs loaded. I was just looking for comments for those that have...
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Mello Mike wrote:
The rear of the Ram 3500 is raised up around 2-3 inches but when the camper is mounted it's basically level in the rear. The truck rides beautifully with lots of power. I'm lovin' the Cummins 6.7L, though the mileage isn't what I hoped for (I'm getting 12 MPGs with the camper) but the engine is still new and breaking in. I love the small turning radius of the Ram 3500. I've used it on more than one occasion on my current trip to get me out of tight spots. The only suspension mod I installed is a Hellwig rear sway bar. A front sway bar comes standard. The truck rides level with very little sway now.
Thanks, very helpful info.
Have you had "porpoising" (front to back rocking on uneven pavement) with that set up?
