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  1. Bramic71

    Tow Mirror Support Brackets?

    Hello. Finally getting a set of tow mirrors for my 2022 2500. How critical are the support brackets for the mirrors? I've been told that I don't need them and then I've heard the opposite. Thanks
  2. Bramic71

    Transmission Temps While Towing

    Hello Everyone. 2022 Ram 2500 6.7. Been working in Colorado for a few weeks not and we always have our camper. It's between 8000lb and 8500lb loaded. We have been up and down I-70 through the Eisenhower Tunnel a few times since we've been here. Trans temp always seems to run between 168-171...
  3. Bramic71

    Tow Mirrors

    2022 Ram 2500 Tradesman 6.7. Looking for power/heated tow mirrors. Can't seem to find them anywhere. Says the 2018 back won't fit. I am baffles at the lack of available mirrors for the 5th Gen. Thanks for any info.
  4. Bramic71

    When Is It Ok To Change To Synthetic?

    Hello. I couldn't find the answer to this. 2022 Ram 2500 6.7. I am about to change the oil for the first time as soon as my filter arrives in the mail. I am going with Rotella as Valvoline Blue is hard to find here. Is it OK to go full synthetic with only 5500 miles on the engine? We tow a...
  5. Bramic71

    2022 Ram 2500 8.4" Uconnect Fuse Location

    Hello. Does anyone happen to know where the fuse for the 8.4" Uconnect radio is located? I know it's not in the fuse panel. Thanks
  6. Bramic71

    Baffled and only 5500 Miles

    Hello again. 2022 Ram 2500 6.7. While traveling home to Florida from Ohio, the Uconnect radio went black and lost power. At the same time this happened, the A/C, blower motor, power locks, and power windows (front only) stopped working. I've tried disconnecting the batteries to no avail. Also...
  7. Bramic71

    Radio, A/C, Blower Motor etc Stopped Working

    Hello again. 2022 Ram 2500 6.7. While traveling home to Florida from Ohio, the Uconnect radio went black and lost power. At the same time this happened, the A/C, blower motor, power locks, power windows (front only), and back-up camera all stopped working. I've tried disconnecting the batteries...
  8. Bramic71

    2022 Ram 2500 Trans Question

    Hello again. 2022 Ram 2500 6.7 4x4. The truck runs and pulls our camper great. In fact it has been a pleasure to travel the country now. This is the question, transmission upshifts fine, but on the downshift I am hearing what I consider a rattle. It does this in the lower gears while coming to a...
  9. Bramic71

    Weight Distribution Hitch Drop

    Hello. I have a weight distribution hitch from my old 2001 Ram 2500. My 2022 Ram 2500 4x4 seems to sit much higher than the old truck did. My current WDH is not going to have enough drop for the travel trailer we will be picking up at the end of the week. I plan on getting another WDH with...
  10. Bramic71

    Location of Stubbed Wire for Topper on 2500

    Hello. Looking to wire the 3rd brake light on my topper. My 2016 1500 had a wire stubbed on the driver's side in the rear for this purpose. I can't seem to locate this on my 2022 Ram 2500. Does anyone know where this wire would be located if they incorporated one? Thanks
  11. Bramic71

    Running Board Suggestions

    Hello. Ordered some Ionic Factory Style running boards for my truck. Of course it didn't say how they mount to the truck. Recieved them today and realized they bolt to the rocker panel as well as the pinch weld. I am sending them back as I am not bolting anything to the pinch welds as I have had...
  12. Bramic71

    Tow Mirror Question

    2022 Ram 2500. The truck did not come with tow mirrors, but did with power/heated mirrors. I contemplated the slip-on or snap-on tow mirrors. I also contemplated replacing the mirrors with tow mirrors. I watched the replacement video and didn't feel comfortable doing so myself. Is there anyway...
  13. Bramic71

    Trailer Brake Controller

    Hello. 2022 Ram 2500 Tradesman Crewcab 4x4 w/6.7. My truck has both tow plugs and Class V hitch, but didn't come from factory with trailer brake controller. Trailer brake controller adapter wiring is in a package under back seat. Can anyone recommend an aftermarket trailer brake controller...
  14. Bramic71

    Vinyl Wrap Truck Cap?

    Hello all. Have anyone of you had a truck cap vinyl wrapped? If so, how much did it cost you? I looked into getting it rhino lined, and it starts at $600+ extra for labor for removal and replacement of windows. Thanks
  15. Bramic71

    New Cummins Questions

    Hello again. Sold my 2016 half-ton as we work on the road full-time across the country, and needed something to safely tow a camper to stay in while on the road. We purchased a 2022 2500 Crew Cab 4x4 with the 6.7. The truck now has right at 400 miles on it. I have had nothing but Hemi's for the...
  16. Bramic71

    Cummins at High Altitude

    Hello. I currently have a 2016 Ram 1500 Hemi. I am contemplating switching for a 3/4 ton with a Cummins, due to planning on pulling our camper more while working. We are possibly going to purchase a piece of land that sits at about 9500ft altitude. How would the Cummins do at a higher altitude...
  17. Bramic71

    Rear Suspension Suggestions

    2016 Ram 1500 4WD Quad Cab with the 5.7. Will be towing/hauling loads between 500 and 5000lbs, according to what I pickup. I have a pair of TTC-1211's coming from TufTruck. What else would be a good addition to the rear to accomplish a level ride for various loads? 1000HD airbags? Monomax or...
  18. Bramic71

    Lifter Tap

    Hello all. My 2016 Ram 1500 5.7 sits for up to a few weeks at a time on occasion, and only has 52,000 miles. I know that lifter bleed down is a normal occurrence. My issue is the tapping is loud at startup for a good minute, quietens down some, but continues to tap for another 5min+. It will...
  19. Bramic71

    Cargo Trailers

    Good evening all. We are in the market for a cargo trailer to convert to living quarters for extended vacations. We have decided on a 16ft, but are undecided on whether it will be a 7ft or 8.5ft wide. Pros and cons to the 7ft vs 8.5ft, for those of you that have owned both. It will be towed...
  20. Bramic71

    New Coil Springs Front and Rear?

    We will hopefully be getting a camper soon. My plan is to change the rear coils. I dont mind a stiffer ride, as I feel the ride is too soft. If I replace the rear coils, is it recommended to also do the fronts as well? I am also going to level the front. With your first hand experience, what...
  21. Bramic71

    Would This Camper Be Pushing The Limit?

    We are possibly looking at getting this model camper. I want something that is not going to work the truck hard all of the time. I am horrible at trying to figure this out, because as you all know they will try and sell you anything. My truck 2016 Ram 1500 4x4 Quad Cab. 8 speed, 3.21 gears, 20"...
  22. Bramic71

    20" To 17" Wheels Any Pros?

    Hello. I have OEM 20" matte silver wheels with 275/60/20 Falken Wildpeak AT3W's. Besides tire price, are there any pros to going down in wheel size? I use the truck mainly for vacations and to drive occasionally to work. Soon I will be towing a small bumper pull toyhauler, and hopefully running...
  23. Bramic71

    Lift Kit Tire Size

    Afternoon gentleman. We are planning on doing a lot of traveling out west in the near future with our camper for extended periods of time. Went down quite a few trails while we were in CO and UT last year. I am wanting to take even more mountain trails next time. Maybe some of the easier...
  24. Bramic71

    Curb Weight

    Hello everyone. I have a 2016 Ram 1500 SLT Quad Cab 4x4 with the 5.7. I looked on the tag on the door jamb and saw the GVWR, but could not find the curb weight anywhere. Does anyone happen to know what the curb weight would be with this particular setup? Thanks
  25. Bramic71

    New Tires

    The wife’s 2012 Ram needed a new set of tires. The Goodyear SRA were worn down and the tread was dry rotting. After doing some research and looking at the Tire Rack reviews, I decided to give the Sumitomo Encounter HT a try. I haven’t had these for long, but I am so far thoroughly impressed with...
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