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  1. dougpaper

    Where are my longbed folks at?!

    they are the stock running boards straight ordered from ram. Not sure of part number. this is from the window sticker Chrome Flat Cab–Length Side Steps
  2. dougpaper

    Where are my longbed folks at?!

    here you go, unfortunately the heaviest thing i haul is my ass and cases of beer. the fifth wheel i was going to purchase wont fit in my driveway so i am going a different direction but keeping the truck.
  3. dougpaper

    Best Price in the Midwest (WI/IA/IN/MO/KS) on 2021 2500 Laramie

    I live in Pa. but called all around the country. Even with flying in if i can save thousands it is worth it. What i found were a bunch of deals but they all had prequalifiers ( military, first time, ) and a bunch of others that couldnt be applied. so i dealt locally.
  4. dougpaper

    5th wheel hitch looking for some good advice

    thanks all i appreciate the information that is exactly what i am looking for. Great forum
  5. dougpaper

    5th wheel hitch looking for some good advice

    thank you for the information.
  6. dougpaper

    5th wheel hitch looking for some good advice

    i have the standard cummins and the 373 gearing so maybe thats why. Payload is 5500 but my guide claims max trailer tow is 19800. A rv dealer said you subtract the 5500 off the max towing so i could go to 24K but i am not believing what he is saying.
  7. dougpaper

    5th wheel hitch looking for some good advice

    Recently purchased 2019 ram 3500 dually diesel. 19800 towing capacity with 5500 bed capacity. In the next 3-4 weeks will be purchasing a 16k-19K loaded 5th wheel. Looking at so many options on hitches just would like to hear opinions on which is best. Is one brand quieter towing, less jerking...
  8. dougpaper

    Diesel gas comparison

    i have just 1800 miles on my first ever pick up truck other than my 72 el camino. I purhcased a new 2019 500 long bed dually with the standard cummins not the HO. Picking up a 16K+ 5th wheel in the next week or two but in the meantime living in Western Pa with up and down roads my average is...
  9. dougpaper

    High Output (AISIN) vs Standard (68rfe)

    I wonder with the latest recall, did they detune both motors somewhat? I only have 1200 miles on mine but when i drove back a couple of hours from the dealer when new i was getting almost 20MPG. Now after the 2 tsbs for the motor and tranny i barely sniff 15mpg on longer trips. Something...
  10. dougpaper

    Water streaking after washing

    leave key in truck will eliminate that, had to do that on my audi
  11. dougpaper

    Rattle Noise In Cab

    I have a similar rattle, traced it to the passenger seat belt, i have a 2019 3500 dully, when i hit a bump the fastener for the belt just bounces off the plastic. I sometimes just close the belt on the passenger side
  12. dougpaper

    Aisin vs 68rfe

    Lets be honest, newbie here but calling the 3500 with 850 torques a light weight is funny. so it can only pull a house down with its power versus pulling down a sky scraper. It still is a damn heavy duty truck!
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