Subframe , K/ member, engine cradle, what is which???
Asked by 440Mike Jun 10, 2013 at 08:41 PM about the 1996 Dodge RAM Van 2500 Extended Cargo RWD
Question type: Maintenance & Repair
I have a 96 B2500 conversion van. The frame in the front is rusted through and I want to replace it from where it hooks on to the unibody. Including k-member engine cradle subframe, (whatever parts I need up to the bumper. I can find after market control arms, ball joints ,etc. Any idea where to get the main parts??
5 Answers
migration_judge_roy answered 11 years ago
I'd chose a salvager what would be convenient for you to pull parts from...use car-part.com, talk to a local salvager in your neighborhood...or in a rust-free location like nevada or arizona if you have an inexpensive means of transport...al lewis trucking is quite reasonable~
migration_judge_roy answered 11 years ago
http://www.autopartsfair.com/dodge-usedparts/ram_2500-catalog.html
Thanks Judge, I just tired my fingers out typing to Chrysler. Makes me wanna cry just thinkin' about it. Thanks for the reply.
migration_judge_roy answered 11 years ago
there is vocal recognition software if you don't mind sounding like a retard`~ personally love to type on my IBM M-30 clicky keyboard like a typewriter big and heavy does not slip...takes as much abuse as a typewriter would...made in America~
HI, i have a 98 dodge ram 1500 van w high top, winnabago, and the frame broke in front, can it be welded or do i need another frame or sub frame????