Re: RE: R/Ts

From: KURTZ ERIC (erics5.9@home.com)
Date: Fri Aug 20 1999 - 14:51:05 EDT


Sure, Ill ask him monday. The only thing about the employee part, is at
the time he bought it, he wasnt a DC or CC employee!
Eric

Gary Shook wrote:
>
> Maybe he gets special treatment being an employee, but I have never found a
> way to get one!
> I love my truck, but I miss the 5-speed I had in my last one! If you could
> ask him how such a beast could be ordered, I would really appreciate it!
>
> >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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