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    5'-7" bed on a 2500 or 3500?

    Has anybody ever seen, or heard of, a 5'-7" bed on a 2500 or 3500 from the factory? I've personally never have, and can't find any reference to that offering. Includes looking at parts sites and companies that offer bed shells, tonneaus, and such. They only list options for the 6'-4" or 8'...
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    Power Wagon Towing - real life experience

    Since I constantly see posts asking how a Power Wagon tows here are some real-world experiences if people are searching for information about it. 2016 Power Wagon, 1.5" Thuren front springs w/ Fox 2.0 shocks, 1" rear coil spacers and stock shocks, Airlifter 5000 air bags, 37x13.50R17 Ridge...
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    Airbags on the PW - factory bumpstop spacer

    Installed a set of Airlifter 5000 airbags on my PW. Stock rear springs and a 1" spacer (to match the 1.5" Thuren front springs, and to keep a little rake). What is everybody's thoughts on whether I should keep the stock bumpstop spacer? Did not use it during the initial install because the...
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    Towing mirror install - auxilliary wire for running lights

    Installing towing mirrors on my '16. The ones I bought have the option where they have running lights in them (basically the turn signal light will come on with the headlights). However you have to run a new power from the mirrors, out the doors, and into the cab of the truck. I have the wire...
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    Lowered/dropped front bump stops

    2016 PW with Thuren 1.5" front coils and 37x13.50R17 tires. I have bad rubbing of the front tires against the back lower edge of the inner fenderwells (typical location) when turned and flexed out. I've trimmed and bent that area as much as possible without doing serious bodywork, including...
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    Need help - new TPMS in wheels not working

    Need some suggestions. 2016 Ram 2500 Power Wagon. Recently purchased aftermarket tires and wheels including buying new Mopar TPMS. P/N 68249197AA which are 434 Mz and advertised to fit this vehicle and pre-programmed. After replacing the stock tires and wheels and driving for awhile the tire...
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    '16 PW with 1.5" Thuren and 37x13.50 tires

    Here are some pics of the tires I just mounted. This is a 2016 PW with 1.5" Thuren front springs and a 1" spring spacer in the rear. Tires are 37x13.50R17 Ridge Grapplers on 17x9 ProComps with basically zero offset. This setup would rub pretty hard on the back of the fenderliner when turning...
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    Tailgate interchange

    Won't get into details but need to replace the tailgate on my '16 2500HD that has the remote lock and backup camera. All the internal mechanisms, camera, etc... are good on mine and just the sheetmetal is all bashed in. Are there any other differences in tailgates for 4th gen Rams (besides the...
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    No sound from iPod/phone when connected by USB

    2016 Ram PW. Typically connect my iPhone via the USB cord and listen to music apps like iHeart Radio. When I unplugged my phone the music apps would immediately stop playing and the radio would go back to FM or whatever setting it was on before. Got in my truck the other day, plugged in my...
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    Rust proofing advice

    I'm applying Wools Wax rust proofing/undercoating on my 2016 2500. Any specific areas to really concentrate on? Older gens seem to have rust spots over the rear wheelwells/fenders. What is the best way to get inside this area? Mine has the factory fender flares. So far I have...
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    Ram 2500 6.4 Hemi w/ Flowmaster 817709 Exhaust

    Just installed the Flowmaster 817709 exhaust system on my '16 Ram 2500 this weekend. This is a stainless steel cat-back that uses a 3.5" in an dual 3" outlet 50HD series muffler with dual exits. You can either go straight out the back or side exits. Install: Removing the factory exhaust...
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    2500 6.4 - Flowmaster 817709 American Thunder Exhaust Kit

    Anybody have the Flowmaster 817709 American Thunder exhaust kit on their 2500 6.4 Ram? One popped up on Facebook marketplace locally. Never installed and about half the price as new. Doesn't seem like it's supposed to be a super loud kit, which I like. Main concern is drone on the freeway...
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    Thuren 1.5" springs and Fox shock install on my 2016

    My original post was asking about replacement shock recommendations for my leaking factory Bilstein on the passenger side front. Decided to go ahead with Thuren 1.5" coils and the Fox 2.0. Really wanted the shocks but they said it required their coil springs, plus they had both in stock at the...
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    Shocks - was is the latest thoughts?

    2016 Power Wagon with 32k miles. Installed 35's and noticed the passenger side front was cupping after a few thousand miles. From my experience this is often from worn out shocks. Quick inspection found the shock leaking and now it will leave a small puddle of oil in the garage sometimes...
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    ARE truck cap wiring

    Anybody have the wiring schematic or instructions for an ARE truck cap with both the brake light and interior lights? Bought a used cap and want to wire it up this weekend. There are 4 wires coming out of the cap so presuming one is for the brake signal, one power for the interior lights, and...
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    New "used" truck cap

    After 6 months of searching Facebook marketplace and Craigslist finally found a matching bed cap for a reasonable price. It does have the optional side window bins on both sides along with the flip up side windows. Never considered that option before, and they are removable. Not sure if I...
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    Receiver drop hitch - Weigh Safe 8" drop

    Posting a quick summary of the Weigh Safe 8" drop hitch I purchased for my PW. I spent a bunch of time searching the internet and posts on here before I bought it and wanted to share the information for anybody in future searching. My truck is a 2016 PW with 35" tires and stock suspension...
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    Common "small evap leak" code and reason?

    Just bought a 2016 with 26k miles in late December and has had the check engine light come on 3 times for a small evap leak after only about 2,000 miles of total driving. Coming from a Chevy for many years I'm still catching up on any common issues so wondering if off-hand if this is a common...
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    Undercover swing case

    Anybody use the Undercover Swing Case in the bed of their truck. Just took out the crossover toolbox and put a tonneau cover on my truck. However I miss have an actual compartment or box to store items like tow straps, receiver hitches, etc... Really don't want loose stuff rolling around in...
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    Falken Wildpeak MT 35x12.5R17's on sale

    I've been researching different 35" tires to replace the stockers on my "new" 2016 and the Falken Wildpeak MT's were on the list. Found that a few places had the 35x12.50R17's on sale for $225/tire so went ahead and pulled the trigger this morning. Got them through Walmart.com for just under...
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    My "new" 2016

    Just picked up a 2016 with 26k on the clock. This is a very clean 1 owner local trade-in. I saw this one on the lot a couple weeks ago when looking at new ones and didn't pay much attention to it at the time. After more shopping and thinking about it the price was hard to turn down. I really...

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