Detail Info for: Dodge : Ram 2500 LARAMIE 1996 dodge ram 3500 crew cab stretch 4 door 12 v 5.9 l cummins diesel 4 x 4 5 spd

Transaction Info
Sold On:
10/29/2014
Price:
$ 20100.00
Condition:
Mileage:
174000
Location:
New Baltimore, Michigan, 48047
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1996 Dodge Ram 2500
Submodel Body Type:
LARAMIE Crew Cab Pickup
Engine:
5.9L CUMMINS TURBO DIESEL
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
1B7KF23C8TJ117347
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
HI THERE, I AM SELLING MY 1996 CUSTOM DODGE RAM 3500 DUALLY. I WANNA FIRST START BY SAYING THIS IS A RARE ONE, NOT MANY OF THESE AROUND. ITS A 1996 CREW CAB WITH EXTENDED CAB 4X4 DUALLY 5.9L 12 VALVE CUMMINS TURBO DIESEL 5 SPEED MANUAL. I HAVE OWNED THE TRUCK NOW FOR ABOUT A YEAR AND HALF AND SAD TO SEE IT GO. THIS TRUCK WAS ORIGIONALLY A 1996 DODGE RAM 2500 EXTENDED CAB 12 VALVE 5.9 CUMMINS TURBO DIESEL WITH A 5 SPEED MANUAL. THEN IN 2001 A PROFESSIONAL COMPANY OUT OF MINNESOTA DID THE CONVERSION ON THE TRUCK TO MAKE IT A STRETCH CREW CAB WITH THE EXTENDED CAB CONVERSION ON THE TRUCK, ALSO ALONG WITH THE 1 TON DUALLY AXLES TO MAKE IT A RAM 3500, AND THE CUSTOM INTERIOR. EVERYTHING THEY DID ON THE TRUCK WAS DONE RIGHT, FOR EXAMPLE THEY USED A ONE PIECE ROOF OUT OF A SUBURBAN, AND THE BACK DOORS WERE ORIGIONALLY MADE OUT OF OEM DODGE DOORS. ALL THE SEATS ARE LEATHER WITH DODGE EMBROIDERY, ALSO DOOR PANELS LOOK LIKE FACTORY THE REAR ONES ARE FIBERGLASS, AND PERFECT FIT. ALL AROUND POWER WINDOWS, POWER LOCKS. DRIVERS SEAT IS POWER FACTORY SEAT. ALL THE FABRICATION DONE TO THE TRUCK WAS WELDED RIGHT, SEALED AND PAINTED TO FACTORY SPECS. THE FRAME ADDITION IS A DODGE FRAME PIECED IN TO LOOK FACTORY. THE REAR EXTENDED CAB IS STILL THE ORIGIONAL CAB FROM DAY ONE, AND THE DRIVERS REAR EXTENEDED CAB STILL HAS THE ORIGIONAL VECHICLE IDENTIFICATION TAG. ALL THE WIRING WAS DONE PROFESSIONALLY AND WEATHER PROOFED, SEALED HARNESS FOR CONVERSION. THE WHOLE CONVERSION JUST TO MAKE IT A FACTORY STOCK LOOKING CREW CAB WAS A LITTLE OVER 20K IN 2001. THE MOTOR IS COMPLETLY STOCK, AND RUNS GREAT. THE TRUCK IS RUNS AND DRIVES BEAUTIFUL AND GETS LOOKS EVERYWHERE YOU GO. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A CUSTOM TRUCK, THAT IS GOOD FOR ANTHING SUCH AS WORK, LONG HAULING, VACATIONS, OR JUST TO HAVE A VERY RARE ONE OF A KIND TRUCK THIS IS THE TRUCK FOR YOU. EVERYTHING ABOUT THE TRUCK IS GREAT, AND WOULDNT BE AFRAID TO DAILY DRIVE IT, OTHER THEN HAVING TO PARK IT BECAUSE ITS DEFINITALY A BIG TRUCK. NEW PARTS- MOST OF THE STEERING COMPENTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED(DRIVES GREAT) EVERYTHING FOR THE AC SYSTEM WAS REPLACED(CONDENSOR,BELTS,LINES, EVAPORATOR,BLOWER,AC COMPRESSOR ETC..)BLOWS VERY COLD ALL NEW SHOCKS ALL AROUND BDS SUSPENION(ALSO HAD 3IN BDS SPACERS IN THE FRONT/2IN BLOCKS IN THE REAR) COMPLETLY RE DONE THE DRIVE SHAFT(U-JOINTS, MIDSHAFT BEARING, BALANCED) ALL NEW REAR BREAK PARTS, SOME LINES, DRUM PARTS IN THE REAR MECHINICALLY THE TRUCK IS GREAT, HAD THE TRANS CHECKED OUT PROFESIONALLY, CLUTCH IS GOOD. THE TRUCK DOES HAVE VERY SMALL OIL LEAK WHICH IS COMMON IN MOST ALL OLDER CUMMINS 12V. ALSO THE FUEL GAUGE JUST STOPPED WORKING, WAS TOLD JUST NEEDS A $80 SENDING UNIT, JUST DONT HAVE THE TIME TO WORK ON IT RIGHT NOW. BESIDES A FEW LITTLE THINGS, THE TRUCK IS AWESOME AND READY TO GO. YOU COULD DRIVE IN ANYWHERE WITH OUT HESITATION. THE EXTERIOR IS IN GOOD SHAPE, THE PAINT LOOKS GREAT, NO DENTS OR SCRATCHS, HAS BEEN RE PAINTED IN THE PAST BUT I WOULD SAY A GOOD 8 OUT OF 10. NO RUST ON THE BODY, ALL SOLID ALL THE WAY AROUND. THIS TRUCK IS FROM MICHIGAN SO IT IS NOT PERFECT, YOU MIGHT SEE SOME MINOR SURFACE RUST UNDERNEATH, BUT NOTHING NEAR SERIOUS, JUST DONT WANT TO SAY ITS A PERFECT TRUCK BRAND NEW, BUT I COULD DEFINIATLY SAY IT IS PROBABLY ONE OF THE MOST CLEANEST 96 DODGE RAMS OUT THERE. THE INTERIOR IS IN GOOD SHAPE, DRIVER SEAT HAS SOME WEAR, NO CRACKS IN THE DASH. THERE IS A LOT OF SPACE IN THIS TRUCK, THE BACK SEATS CAN RECLINE BACK, AND STILL HAVE PLENTY OF LEG ROOM. IT IS BIGGER THEN A MEGA CAB. THE TRUCK HAS BRAND NEW WHEELS AND TIRES ON IT. AEOLUS 255/70R22.5 WITH POLISHED 22.5 RIMS, AND 8 TO 8 LUG ADAPTERS, 33MM LUGS, LUG CAPS, SPIKED IN THE REAR, ROUND IN THE FRONT. JUST THE WHEELS AND TIRES IN THE PAST MONTH HAVE COST ME OVER 5K. EQUIPPED WITH: 12VALVE 5.9 CUMMINS TURBO DIESEL 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION 4X4 LEATHER SEATS POWER WINDOWS/LOCKS POWER TOWING MIRRORS WITH LIGHTS DEEP TINTED GLASS (LIMO TINT) POWER DRIVER SEAT OVERHEAD TEMP/COMPASS CRUISE CONTROL RADIO AM/FM CD PLAYER 8FT BED LINER CUSTOM HEADLIGHTS RECON CLEARNCE LIGHTS RECON DUALLY MARKER LIGHTS CUSTOM BIG RIG LED BUMPER LIGHTS THAT LIGHT UP AS RUNNING LIGHTS, ALSO BLINK WITH TURN SIGNAL. BDS 3INCH SPACER LIFT FOR FRONT/2IN BLOCK IN REAR, BRAND NEW BDS SHOCKS ALL AROUND CUSTOM 8 LUG TO 8 LUG WHEEL ADAPTORS($1600) CUSTOM 22.5 FORD FACTORY POLISHED WHEELS BRAND NEW AEOLUS TIRES 255/70R22.5 (RATED FOR 250K MILES)(36.6 IN TIRES) CUSTOM LUG NUT COVERS THIS TRUCK IS A RARE ONE. AND FOR THE RIGHT PRICE YOU CAN DAILY DRIVE A BEAUTIFUL BIG TRUCK, THAT IS A ONE OF A KIND AND CATCHES PEOPLES EYE EVERYWHERE. ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL CASEY AT (586) 630-7754. ALSO IF YOUR LOCAL TO MACOMB, MICHIGAN FEEL FREE TO COME TAKE A LOOK. SERIOUS INQUIRES ONLY.