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Originally Posted by JRTJH
What Kfxgreenie said... Gearhead just went through this "dance" when he bought his RAM. The engine is derated to "protect' the clutch in the manual transmission (the only pickup that still has a manual transmission), it's is also derated (but not as much) for the "standard automatic" and is only "fully rated" for the Aisin transmission.
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I don't know why Ram doesn't offer or make standard a double disk clutch for the Cummins/G56?
I put one in my 2001, after I added a small chip, the DD has no holding issues, when pulling our 11,400#+/- 5er. It is smooth and not a real heavy pedal.
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