Tag: 2013 Ram 2500HD

Pickups

Installing A Front Bed Step

It’s never easy reaching over the edge of a pickup bed to retrieve something. If the truck is a 2013 Ram 2500HD 4×4, that can be almost impossible without a step–even for those north of six-foot. Thankfully the engineers at AMP Research have an easy solution that makes perfect sense for contractors: The BedStep2. […]

July 15, 2015

Vocational

Surveyor 1 Sweepstake’s Winner Given Keys In Texas

2014 Sweepstake’s Winner Max Davis Gets Keys To Surveyor 1 Ram Truck “Wow! That truck is a lot bigger than it looks in the pictures.” Those were the first words Max Davis uttered when he saw Surveyor 1, the customized 2013 Ram 2500HD, roll onto the jobsite where he was standing. Davis, the winner of […]

May 27, 2014

Utility Trucks

Last Chance For A Chance To Win Our Project Ram 2500HD

Last chance to enter for a shot at winning Hard Working Trucks/ProPickups customized 2013 Ram 2500HD 4×4 Crew Cab

March 22, 2014

Pickups

Rigid LED Backup Lights Installed

Rigid SR-Q2 Backup Lights Added 7/16/2013 It took about a 1/2-hour to quadruple the intensity  of our 2013 Ram 2500HD’s factory backup lights. The solution: We just mounted a pair of Rigid Industries compact SR-Q2 LED wide-beam lights on the Fab Fours rear bumper. Easy install. We tapped into the OE backup lights and mounted […]

July 16, 2013

Pickups

DPF Regen Throws Code

7/15/2013 ODO: 004559 DPF regen cycle tripped the “Check Engine” light Friday. Went to local Gulfport, MS, Chrysler/Jeep/Ram dealer who told me they didn’t “have time” to put a scan tool on truck or look at it until the middle of this week. Finally called Lakeshore Chrysler in Slidell, LA, for help. Drove the 50 […]

July 15, 2013

Pickups

First Road Trip

June 13, 2013 ODO: 001661 Drove the truck to the corporate offices in Tuscaloosa, Al,  yesterday from my office in Long Beach, MS. 270 miles. Nice ride. 19+ mpg in the 75mph lane. Have the Dick Cepek 33×12.50R17 Fun Country tires on it now. Used stock steel rims — for now. Tires emit a slight whine […]

June 14, 2013

Pickups

Surveyor 1 Headed To Wisconsin Tractor Pull

Surveyor 1 Ram 2500HD to make first public appearance at the Tomah, Wis., Budweiser Dairyland Super Nationals June 20-23

June 12, 2013

Pickups

2013 Ram 2500HD Tow/Weight Ratings

2013 Ram 2500 heavy-duty trailer towing and weight ratings

June 11, 2013

Pickups

How-To Install A Bed Extender

AMP Research BedXtender HD MAX Install Upfitting a 2013 Ram 2500HD Crew Cab’s short bed with a two-foot extension to carry that longer cargo   Sometimes we run into a situation at work or on the weekends when the 6’3″ bed of the 2013 Ram pickup just isn’t long enough to accommodate longer cargo, tools, […]

May 20, 2013

Opinion

Stepping Up: AMP BedStep Install

AMP Research BedStep a nice upfit for any heavy-duty work truck

May 16, 2013

Pickups

Fab Fours Elite Rear Bumper

Fab Fours Black Steel ELITE HD Rear Bumper   The rear bumper on today’s pickups are thin and almost more of a cosmetic accessory than a heavy-duty protective part of the truck. Manufactures are installing their own trailer hitches, which is another reason they feel the need for any real strength in the bumper is […]

May 16, 2013

Pickups

5/15/2013

Logbook: 5/15/2013 Miles: 000587 Fab Fours Black Steel ELITE rear bumper is in place. Easy upgrade. Had to make a couple minor modifications: tag light wouldn’t ground to the powder coat so we added a ground wire. And we drilled  two bolt holes for the OEM bolts that are on the top of factory receiver […]

May 15, 2013