opinion on 2006 ram 2500 or 3500
Both are mega cabs. Both have 5.9 i6 both 4x4 regular box one has 86000 miles asking 30 and 131000 miles asking 27. what should I look for? I am a complete "V" to the diesel. any help in me dec...
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Hybridhunter wrote:ib516 wrote:
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The 5.9L Cummins is the most reliable powerplant ever put under the hood of a pickup - you won't have trouble there.
That may or may not be true. We had a 2004 at work, it chewed the injectors and intake heater around 120K miles. It was on it's second major front end by the.
The Cummins Ram is one option, it's no Paradigm of reliability,
With regards to longevity, they are very good though. But the truck tends to fall apart around them.
What is not mentioned here is the 5.9 is backed by one of the worst auto tranny's. Anytime someone talks about adjusting the tranny bands I just roll my :R
