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hedgehopper
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Oct 22, 2015

Suggestions for improving Dodge dually ride and handling

Last year, we bought a 2002 Dodge 3500 Diesel dually and 2002 Northern Lite 10-2 CD near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and drove home to Denver. The ride and handling did not inspire confidence. So we drove at...
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hedgehopper
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Oct 30, 2015
Downwindtracker2 wrote:
All front solid axel vehicles can and will experience "death wobble". when a suspension part wears. The looseness will be transmitted to the other side. It will scare the sh** out of you, it certainly did me. But it's maintenance you have to do anyway.

Solid axels will give you more real world ground clearance
For the record: My truck is 2wd, not solid front axle. And I wouldn't expect a lot of front-end wear with less than 20k miles.

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