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Dodge Ram 1995 maximum towing capacity 318 (5.2 L)

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Old 05-02-2011, 07:37 PM
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Default Dodge Ram 1995 maximum towing capacity 318 (5.2 L)

I want to know the maximum towing capacity for a dodge ram 1995 with a 318 engine.

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Should be about 7300lbs.
 
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Pretty sure its around 7-7500lbs, with a good transmission cooler.
 
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I just found out that this pickup will pull about a 26000 pound tractor (down the road) it doesn't smell too good after and I'm sure I fried something but it did pretty good and still runs fine
 
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Originally Posted by Nate135
I just found out that this pickup will pull about a 26000 pound tractor (down the road) it doesn't smell too good after and I'm sure I fried something but it did pretty good and still runs fine
7 year old thread....... You probably smoked your trans......
 



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