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RAM 2016 Limited: factory running boards or amp powerstep?
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One advantage of "regular" running boards is that they also provide some protection to the bottom edge of the body.
From what ive seen of the AMP power, they do to, But they fold up alot closer to the rocker panels. Ive got the factory ones and love them, But ive I had to option I would go with the powered ones.
From what ive seen of the AMP power, they do to, But they fold up alot closer to the rocker panels. Ive got the factory ones and love them, But ive I had to option I would go with the powered ones.
I believe what he meant was stock boards protect the rockers more as the power steps retract and tuck away exposing the rockers.
Fender flares help a little, but somewhat dependant on your cosmetic priorities.