Trucks of the Ohio 4-Wheel Jamboree

Super Size Dodge

Owner/occupation: Troy Hendren, Johnstown, Ohio/Trucking company owner
Vehicle/model: 2000 Dodge 3500
Body: 3-inch body lift.
Powertrain mods: The 5.9L Cummins diesel sports a custom 4-inch exhaust system and an engine brake.
Running gear: Dana 60 front axle, narrowed Dana 80 rear with factory limited-slip, 4.10:1 gears.
Suspension: Air, adjustable from 11 to 18 inches, custom-built by Kat Kustoms in New Knoxville, Ohio, using Firestone air springs and dual Skyjacker shocks at each corner.
Tires/wheels: 44x18.5-16.5 Swampers/custom 16.5x12.
Fascinating fact: Due to a significant amount of design time and testing, Hendren says that the truck "handles great with the cruise set on 70 mph, and it rides better than most stock trucks."