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  1. karkrafter

    Exhaust manifold bolts 2014 5.7

    Getting ready to put my new '24 on the road.[has 100 miles] I've replaced both exhaust manifolds on my 2007 1500 4.7. Both due to broken exhaust manifold bolts, both around 45,000 miles. [one side is leaking again when cold @ 52,000 miles] Does it make sense to replace the bolts on the 24...
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    New tonneau cover recommendation please...

    2024 Ram 1500 6.4. I need to order a new tri-fold tonneau cover this week. Any advice? I see one from oedro and yitamotor advertised here but I have no experience with either one. Any advice?
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    2007 1500 p0455 large evap leak...

    So I have a large evap leak. Smoke tested it and showed smoke between fuel tank and the floor towards the rear of the truck....what am I going to find when I drop the tank? TY.
  4. karkrafter

    Please help before I go insane

    I can't speak to your exact issue but in dealing with the dreaded 420 code in the past I have found a couple things...some vehicles are super fussy as to what brand o2 sensor you use. Sometimes you just HAVE to use oem...secondly, cleaning the cat has never worked for me. Might shut the light...
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    Buying advise please...

    I have decided to buy a new RAM. Probably a 24, probably ordered. I'm fussy, Color ,quad cab, hemi, 4x4, sport, and limited slip. Probably no more or less, Assuming the strike is over, can I get a dealer to order one for me at invoice? They just had a 3-4000$ rebate...do they get better than...
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    Who else still plays with toy slotcars in the winter,lol.

    I had to sell my four lane track when I moved 15 years ago. I have best part of a couple hundred car left. I was a dealer for Model Motoring at one point...
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    Hemi performance...?

    You are 100% correct but I am 'old school' I have been going to youtube to try to compare different trucks and it's really a buch of guys 'bench racing' They make a $500 modification and tell you 'oh wow THAT is a lot faster!!' yet provide no ET's to back up their 'oh wows' In the old days time...
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    Hemi performance...?

    I'd love to go that fast but I like my 100K in my pocket. Just scratching my head how the 5.7 is the biggest and the slowest..and its a HEMI!
  9. karkrafter

    Hemi performance...?

    Still pondering a new truck purchase. I did an internet search and I don't think I have found much on bone stock 1/4 performance for the 5.7 Hemi 4x4 of for the 3.6 either. Does anybody have 1/4 mile times for these machines? Does anyone know how they compare to the GM 5.3 and 2.7 turbos? I...
  10. karkrafter

    2007 Cruise inop...

    i didn't know that buuuut, that is not the problem.
  11. karkrafter

    Thinking of buying a new truck...

    So its not a mechanical thing...
  12. karkrafter

    Thinking of buying a new truck...

    Thinking of replacing my 2007 and I'm on a steep learning curve here...what are the advantages to getting a 'Classic' truck?
  13. karkrafter

    2007 Cruise inop...

    2007 4.7, When you turn the cruise 'ON' with the left hand control, the light most often comes on for about 1 second then shuts off, if it stays on longer it shuts off when you try to engage. Sometimes the ON light NEVER comes on. I have replaced the left control and clock spring...doesn't...
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