July 2014 TOTM Winner

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Cruizer

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Congratulations to Merc225hp for winning the July 2014 TOTM contest. A great 2nd Gen truck just beat out three badass 4th Gen trucks in the closest TOTM contest yet. You can add "July 2014 TOTM Winner" to your sig pic if you'd like.

July 2014 TOTM Winner - Merc225hp

Loaded/Modded 1996 Ram 1500, 5.9V8, CCSB, 4wd, auto.

Motor Modifications:

Mopar performance pcm, P5249935 Engine Controller (1996 5.9L ATX Ram)
Mopar performance M1 mpi intake, P5007852 non-EGR
Mopar performance adjustable 1.7 roller rockers, P5007404
Mopar performance Magnum Valve Springs, P5249464
Mopar performance Magnum Valve Retainer, P4452032
Mopar performance Magnum Valve Keepers, P4529218
Mopar Performance Valve seals (VITON), P5249661
Mopar performance double roller timing chain set, P5249267
Mopar timing chain tensioner, P5007709
Mopar performance Magnum roller lifters, P5249862
Mopar Performance Black Wrinkle Valve Cover Set, P5007617
Custom ground camshaft.
KB 107 pistons.
Mopar Forged Crankshaft P5007255
Cific heads.
Accel 24lbs injectors, 150124
AFE Power Magnum FORCE Stage-2 PRO 5R Intake System, 54-10112
Gibson headers, GP301S
Stainless Magnaflow muffler DI/DO 2.25 dia.
Twin Stainless Magnaflow cats #53005 5/24/2014
Stainless dual exhaust, side dump.
Energy Suspension Motor Mount Inserts 5-1114G
MSD 8.5 Super conductor wire leads, MSD-32189
MSD ign coil, MSD-8228
Air conditioning removed.

Driveline Modifications:

Factory Reman 46re auto
2200 stall converter
Dana 60 front and rear diff's installed 8/14/2013
4.10 gears 8/14/2013
Rear LSD
Shortened rear driveshaft 58" weld to weld
North West Fab xcase clocking ring 10/27/2013
Upgrade to NV241 xcase 10/27/2013

Suspension Modifications:

Fabtech long arms, 10/26/2013
Skyjacker adjustable track bar, DTBA27
Skyjacker 7" softride coils, D70
Skyjacker 6" lift rear leaf springs, DR65S, 8/17/2013
U-Bolt flip kit, 8/17/2013
Crown 10" extended brake lines 8/17/2013
Bilstein 5100 shocks, Front 24-187213, Rear 33-187228

Tires/wheels

315/75r16 Fierce Attitude M/T tires
16x8.5 8 bolt Black Iron Outcast rims 8/14/2013

Interior/Exterior Modifications:

Mopar wood grain dash kit
Mopar running boards
Mopar power sunroof
Mopar mech oil and air/fuel gauges
1999 Sport headlights
Accel gauge pod
Kenwood head unit
Infinity sound system (factory)
Bushwacker fender flares, 2013


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usaf2006

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Congratulations! Very nice truck. I miss my 2nd gen every day!
 

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Thank you everybody! Great bunch of trucks as per every RF TOTM contest.
 
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That was the best TOTM yet! I couldn't tell who was going to win this month. Badass 2nd Gen Merc. :waytogo:
 

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Woohoo!! :grd:


I'd been sitting on pins for the last week checking the poll to see if you were going to get passed. I knew you'd win it! Great job, Mark!! :D
 

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Congrats Mark!!! No doubt a BADASS truck!
 

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Thanks for all the congrats people very much appreciated.
 

Johnn123

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Congratz on a well deserved win my friend!
 

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Very nice truck.
 
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