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2008 Dodge Ram 3500 Base Short Bed Crew Cab Pickup

The new Ram 3500 Base Short Bed Crew Cab Pickup is offered with a L6 engine, Four Wheel Drive drivetrain, and 6 Speed Manual transmission for 2008. Choose a category below to learn more about this Crew Cab Short at Truck Trend Magazine online.
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2008 Dodge Ram 3500
Engines: 6.7L L6
Transmissions: 6 Speed Automatic; 6 Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Rear Wheel Drive; Four Wheel Drive
Power: 350 HP
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2008 Ram 3500 Base Short Bed Crew Cab Pickup Specs

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2008 Ram 3500 Base Short Bed Crew Cab Pickup Performance Hide
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Turbo compressor
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6,690 cc 6.7 liters in-line 6 front engine with 107.0 mm bore, 124.0 mm stroke, 17.3 compression ratio, overhead valve and four valves per cylinder ETJ
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Diesel fuel
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Diesel common rail fuel system
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34.0 gallon main diesel fuel tank 28.3
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Heavy duty battery
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Power: 261 kW , 350 HP SAE @ 3,013 rpm; 610 ft lb , 827 Nm @ 1,400 rpm

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