sickandtwisted
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I bought this truck back in Nov. to replace my 05, but now I've got a new toy hauler and think it may push the limits of this truck.
So I'm looking to upgrade to a one ton or dually.
$16,000
1999 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4
182k miles and counting
o 5.9L I6 Cummins Turbo Diesel
o Extra cab
o Long Bed
Drivetrain:
o H.D. Trans rebuild at 130k with ATS parts
o Limited Slip Rear Differential
o 2008+ Steering Upgrade
o Red Head Steering Gear
o Timken hub and rotor assembly
Suspension:
Carli 3" Pintop 2.5 Suspension System w/upgrades
o Carli Multi-Rate Coils
o Carli/Deaver Full Leaf Springs
o Carli Control Arms
o Carli Limit Straps
o Carli 3rd Gen Adjustable Trac Bar
o Carli Stainless Sway Bar End Links With Rod Ends
o 2.5 King Shocks (Remote Reservoir front/Piggyback Rear)
Exterior:
o Ruenel Rear Bumper
o Eckhart Trailer Class V Hitch
o Power/Heated Tow Mirrors
Interior:
o Trailer brake
o Seat Covers
Performance:
o MBRP 4" Turbo Back Exhaust
o BHAF
Wheels & Tires:
o 33x12.50x17 ProComp Xtreme All Terrain Tires
o Pro Comp 7069 Wheels
Recent service:
Front & Rear differentials
Transfer-case
Transmission including band adjustment.
New vacuum pump
New upgraded steering assembly with stabilizer
New steering gear
New fuel filter housing
New front hub and rotor assembly
New front Brakes
The day I bought it
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First desert trip
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So I'm looking to upgrade to a one ton or dually.
$16,000
1999 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4
182k miles and counting
o 5.9L I6 Cummins Turbo Diesel
o Extra cab
o Long Bed
Drivetrain:
o H.D. Trans rebuild at 130k with ATS parts
o Limited Slip Rear Differential
o 2008+ Steering Upgrade
o Red Head Steering Gear
o Timken hub and rotor assembly
Suspension:
Carli 3" Pintop 2.5 Suspension System w/upgrades
o Carli Multi-Rate Coils
o Carli/Deaver Full Leaf Springs
o Carli Control Arms
o Carli Limit Straps
o Carli 3rd Gen Adjustable Trac Bar
o Carli Stainless Sway Bar End Links With Rod Ends
o 2.5 King Shocks (Remote Reservoir front/Piggyback Rear)
Exterior:
o Ruenel Rear Bumper
o Eckhart Trailer Class V Hitch
o Power/Heated Tow Mirrors
Interior:
o Trailer brake
o Seat Covers
Performance:
o MBRP 4" Turbo Back Exhaust
o BHAF
Wheels & Tires:
o 33x12.50x17 ProComp Xtreme All Terrain Tires
o Pro Comp 7069 Wheels
Recent service:
Front & Rear differentials
Transfer-case
Transmission including band adjustment.
New vacuum pump
New upgraded steering assembly with stabilizer
New steering gear
New fuel filter housing
New front hub and rotor assembly
New front Brakes
The day I bought it
[ame="http://s127.photobucket.com/user/sickandtwisted5150/media/1999/DA4779BE-B799-47BC-869C-5AF08EB6EC94_zpsugdresav.jpg.html"]DA4779BE-B799-47BC-869C-5AF08EB6EC94_zpsugdresav.jpg Photo by sickandtwisted5150 | Photobucket[/ame]
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First desert trip
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