Categories 2012 Ram 2012 Trailduster Rear Suspension on New Frame Post author By Ryan Post date December 1, 2014 No Comments on Rear Suspension on New Frame I got the rear suspension moved over to the new frame and started on the chassis wiring and rear brake lines.
Categories 2012 Trailduster Garage Takeover Post author By Ryan Post date November 29, 2014 No Comments on Garage Takeover I kicked out the cars and put the truck frames and cab in the garage.
Categories 2012 Ram 2012 Trailduster Frame Shortening Post author By Ryan Post date November 29, 2014 No Comments on Frame Shortening Here is the frame being shortened 32.5 inches. The stock wheelbase on the Trailduster is 106 inches. The new frame is now 108 inches. The extra two inches will be uses to move the front axle forward for tire clearance.
Categories 2012 Ram 2012 Trailduster Ram Dashboard Tear Down Post author By Ryan Post date November 25, 2014 No Comments on Ram Dashboard Tear Down Here is the donor dash being taken apart. The wiring harnesses, gauge cluster, some dash controls, and the steering column/gas/brake assembly will be re-used in the trailduster. Haven’t decided on the heat/AC yet.
Categories 2012 Trailduster Trailduster Body Test Fit Post author By Ryan Post date November 13, 2014 No Comments on Trailduster Body Test Fit Test fitting the Trailduster body on the Ram frame today. This is the old frame that is twister big time, so it’s sitting crooked.