Upgrading to a 2013 Dodge Ram 3500 4x4
Yep, this long-time Ford guy is considering a Dodge Ram. It's time for an upgrade to a 4x4 one-ton and I can simply get more truck for the money by going with a Dodge. For the same price, I can get a ...
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I pick up a 2012 3500 DRW Mega Cab. I got every possible option except for the rear DVD player and sunroof.
I went with the 3:73 gears and like them. With all this torque the 4:10 aren't needed.
A rear sway bar isn't necessary with the dual wheels. I get no sway and only have stable loads.
Fuel millage is terrible in these trucks with all the EPA restrictions. I was getting 10.8-11 mpg in the city and 12-13 highway. I have recently deleted some of the restrictions and gained 3-4 mpg city and highway.
I went with the 3:73 gears and like them. With all this torque the 4:10 aren't needed.
A rear sway bar isn't necessary with the dual wheels. I get no sway and only have stable loads.
Fuel millage is terrible in these trucks with all the EPA restrictions. I was getting 10.8-11 mpg in the city and 12-13 highway. I have recently deleted some of the restrictions and gained 3-4 mpg city and highway.
