Will The Curt Universal Base Rail Kit Fit A 2000 Dodge Ram 2500 Short Bed With Overload Springs

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Will this fit 2000 dodge 2500 short bed with overload springs

asked by: Mike D

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The Curt Universal Fifth Wheel Base Rails with Installation Kit - Carbide Black Finish # C16200 is a compatible fit for your 2000 Dodge Ram 2500 short bed with overload springs. The overload springs will not be in the way at all while installing your base rail kit.

expert reply by: Kevin C

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Answer 1

Yes, the Curt Universal Fifth Wheel Base Rails #C16200 are the correct rails for your 2002 Dodge Ram 3500. These rails are the industry standard rails that will fit your RBW 5th wheel hitch that is designed to fit the industry standard rails. I do…

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Answer 2

The Curt Universal Fifth Wheel Base Rails with Installation Kit #C16200 is a universal fit so it could replace your current rusted out base rails. Since I don't know what you already have I can't confirm that it will mount up exactly the same…

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The Curt Universal Fifth Wheel Base Rails with Installation Kit, #C16200 requires drilling to install on your 2007 2500 Ram. Beginning of page 13 for installation instructions for Dodge Ram 2500 03-12 (without overload brackets).

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The info on your Putnam Hawkeye is actually pretty hard to come by since they've been out of business for so long but there's one measurement you can take to determine if it will fit into the Curt Rail Kit part #C16200 that you referenced.…

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Answer 5

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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Choosing the right height setting for your 5th wheel hitch is a combination of a few different variables. First of all you want your towing setup to be as level as possible. With your Montana High Country 340BH level you will want to measure from the…

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Answer 7

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Answer 8

Great question, Jeff! When the Rota-Flex first came out it renovated what a pin box could do and be, but at this point in time that technology is a little more dated and the Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel Pin Box #325-GH-8040 is the "new…

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Answer 9

To get the B&W Patriot #BWRVK3200 to work with your 2006 Dodge Ram you're going to need a set of 5th wheel rails #DM8552016-71. These rails are custom fit to your vehicle so they'll just bolt right up to the frame. It is worth mentioning…

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Answer 10

Yes you are - all 5th wheel hitches are going to require some type of rails in order to be used. So you'd need #DM8552016-71 for your 2006 Dodge Ram.

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Answer 11

The Ram OEM 5th wheel puck system, shown in the linked photo and article, was launched in 2013 so what you have in your truck is likely to be an aftermarket installation of some kind. These newer Ram trucks with the factory prep can directly accept a…

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Answer 12

Lance does have a proprietary plug, but many customers see a standard 6-way or 7-way round and notice it doesn't fit their factory 7-way as well. I've attached an article to help if you have one of the 7-way or 6-way round connectors which we…

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