Re: RE: R/Ts

From: KURTZ ERIC (erics5.9@home.com)
Date: Fri Aug 20 1999 - 13:02:37 EDT


I have a buddy with one! He works in the milling dept at DC and he
ordered his that way about 4 years ago!
Eric

Gary Shook wrote:
>
> Show me how to order a 1500 with a 5.9L and a 5-speed, and I'll think about
> trading my truck in tomorrow!
>
> >Gary,
> > Correction, you can only ORDER them that way! Sometimes you just have
> >to take it upon yourself to do things right!! =0)
> >Eric
> >
> >Gary Shook wrote:
> >>
> >> You can only get the 5.9L and 5-speed in a 2500 or 3500 series Ram... the
> >> 1500 uses the same NV3500 transmission that the Dakota uses, but the
> >> 2500/3500 uses the NV4500... it's a steel case rather than aluminum, and
> is
> >> built to handle the torque of the Cummins Diesel- 460 Lbs/Ft, If I
> recall..
> >> The NV4500 is considered among Jeepers to be the ultimate transmission...
> >>
> >> >What about the 5 speed they have mated to the 360 in the Ram?



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