Mine has the Meyers plow. Used it last year and it was great for the driveways around here. Its the only pic that shows the frame with out the plow on.
I'm looking at a very similar truck. We got a 03 dodge 2500, quad cab, long bed, 4wd, 180k miles and diesel. I can get it for $10k. Seeing you paid $17k for that I might actually buy it. Good luck with your new truck.
Hamden dmv is one of the worst in the state. I'm going to go to another dmv and ask. I know there wouldnt be a lien from chrysler on a 20 year old vehicle.
I do know people in Rhode Island but I don't want to try that yet.