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    03 2500

    Hi I am 68 and own two Rams. The 03 2500 4WD has a annoying sideways head knocking motion when hitting any change in road camber, pot hole etc. please help me search the forums for possible solutions. Truck has new tires good shocks and high road mileage. Carries 1200# camper all the time. Thanks.
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    2003 2500 4WD ride characteristics

    Howdy I have long driven a 2005 RWD 2500 and recently bought a 2003 Hemi 2500 longbed 2500 4WD with 250K miles but generally well maintained. The 4WD truck has new Michelins. The truck has a very tipsy feeling on our rural roads.....not steering related but a odd rebound sort of side to side...
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    2005 VS 2010 wheels different

    I am trying to mount standard 2500 steel wheels with the chrome overlay from a 2010 onto my 2005. The hub depth of the wheels seems thicker. Would I need to change to longer lug bolts to use these safely ? Sorry for all the questions.
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    My 05 Fleet has electric mirrors but no wiring/switch

    I own two Third Gen Rams both fleet models '03 and '05. The '05 has tow mirrors I always assumed were manual only as I only have manual roll up windows. Today I removed the tow mirrors to swap to the other truck and discovered they have at least the plug harness suggesting they are electric...
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    '03 2500 4WD long bed soften suspension

    I am trying to search for ideas to soften the suspension on my '03 2500 4WD longbed....I know tires play an important role but what else short of different springpacks ? I am mid sixites and live rural with really harsh asphalt county roads. Thanks for any insights.
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    Second Gen seats bolt into Third Gen ??

    Will Second Generations seats and frame bolt into third Generation ? Thanks for any help.
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    17 X 7.5 Styled Steel wheels on 2003 2500 4WD

    Howdy All I just purchased a 2003 Ram 2500 4WD quad Cab long bed that came with the factory 17 X 7.5 styled five spoke steel wheels. I had never seen these before...they look like alloys. Were they common in the Northwest ? Trying to get familiar with the truck....there are many things on the...
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    Has anybody fitted '99 seats onto 2003 Seat frames ?

    Howdy Has anybody here fitted 1999 seats into a 2003 ? This is for a 2003 2500 I just bought that has the Fleet seats that are worn out. Thanks All Merry Christmas !
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    Rear folding shelf in quad cab what years ????

    Howdy Does anyone know what years and trim level had the rear cab folding shelf when the rear seat is folded up ? I am looking for one for my 2003...not sure where to look. What did Dodge call it ? Thanks
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    Vin Check vs Door Sticker vs Build Sheet?

    Just made a deposit on a 2003 2500. What can a Vin Check tell me that the door sticker does not ? Would finding the build sheet be better ? Thanks Yall.
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    What gas V8 is in the 2001 Ram 2500 ? Same as my 2005 ?

    Howdy Considering buying a well kept 2001 2500....Was there only one gas V8 offered in 2001 ? Same motor as my 2005 Hemi ? Any things to check for with a 2001 model year ? Many thanks
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    Unexpected no start

    I was driving my 2005 2500 149K miles 5.7 Hemi today after a two month layup inside storage building....drove about 60 miles to make a delivery....filled it with fuel and headed home...Check engine orange light came on about 20 miles after fuel but truck ran fine....got home for about an hour...
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    HELP ! suddenly wont start !

    I was driving my 2005 2500 149K miles 5.7 Hemi today after a two month layup inside storage building....drove about 60 miles to make a delivery....filled it with fuel and headed home...Check engine orange light came on about 20 miles after fuel but truck ran fine....got home for about an hour...
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    Rear main seal leak...any magic solutions ?

    Howdy Noticed increased oil consumption on a recent trip with my '05 2WD 5.7 2500....now realize it looks like rear main seal leaking....Any magic fixes...oil additives etc ? Thanks
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    Trick to keeping 8 lug chrome center caps on ?

    Howdy New to me 2005 Hemi standard cab with factory chrome wheels....bought new tires today and the tires guy complained they could not get the chrome center caps back on on two wheels....said I would loose them before I left their lot. Any insight on how to tighten them up? Thanks Camper David
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