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2002 Dodge Phoenix Conversion Camper Van - $18,000 (Denver)
2002
Dodge Ram 3500
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The design of the interior provides more than 6.5ft of vertical space making this an ideal choice for taller people that want to be able to stand up in their camper van.
Recent maintenance includes replacing both upper ball joints in the front end, strut rod bushings, steering link, sway bar drop links and an alignment. Both 12V batteries were also replaced in June 2026.
--CONVERSION FEATURES--
Sleeping Capacity: Up to 3-4 people (Rear table layout converts to a large bed, plus sliding front cab bunk setup)
Bathroom: Enclosed toilet with privacy door and wet bath with removeable floor for access to shower pan.
Galley/Kitchen: 2-burner propane stove, sink combo, built-in Dometic refrigerator and microwave. Refrigerator can be run off propane, DC or AC power.
Water & Waste: Fresh water holding tank, grey/black wastewater holding tanks.
Climate Control: Roof-mounted AC unit alongside a propane furnace.
Electrical: Auxiliary house battery charged via engine alternator while driving or external shore power hookup.
Propane: 10 gallon tank
--VEHICLE DETAILS--
Engine: 5.9L (360 cu in) V8 Magnum
Horsepower: ~245 hp @ 4000 RPM
Torque: ~335 lb-ft @ 3200 RPM
Transmission: 4-speed automatic (OD)
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive (RWD)
Tires: BF Goodrich All Terrain T/A K02 with plenty of tread
Mileage: 180,000
Overdrive button works and comes in handy for towing and downhill driving in the mountains.
AC Blows Cold
Heater works great
Emissions passed, up to date emissions test in hand.
---- QUIRKS / SMALL ISSUES ----
Electronic key FOB only unlocks doors, does not lock doors.
Slight battery drain on battery powering accessories if vehicle is not driven. We have installed a switch to cut power when not in use to prevent battery from draining.