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Bring my truck to the next level
Driving down the highway i will be around 2200 RPMs at about 65 to 70 mph. The acceleration has increased dramatically from what it was with the stock gears. and my transmission shifts so much better and doesn't feel like there is so much strain on it anymore. For a off road point. If you get... -
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Bring my truck to the next level
Update Alright so i planned out Saturday to get this shift correction kit and the solenoid kit installed in my truck. I had two of my buddies help me that also have dodges but have never done anything with transmission work before. I installed both kits and it wasnt very difficult just very... -
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Bring my truck to the next level
Update Alright so i finally got some free time from work to update on my very slow progress. I bought the solenoid service kit and a 99+ shift correction kit to the tune of $262 dollars shipped to Alaska from Cascade Transmissions. The shift correction kit was recommended to be done when... -
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Bring my truck to the next level
Ok. So i just got back from my second deployment and my wife has been by my side for everything. When i got back to the USA i bought her a car and a wedding ring so she is very happy and is (allowing) me to spend a little bit of money on my truck. First let me say what Ive done to the truck so... -
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Pics of your 2nd gen ?
I have a 5 inch lift with 35 inch tires. Thank you- TripleT
- Post #465
- Forum: General Discussion
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gears
i put 35s on my truck with steel rims and still had the stock gears and my truck was so slow. it would take me forever to get to 60MPH. i just got 4.56 put in and my truck is a whole new vehicle. I wish i did the gears last year, and my gas mileage is way better cause my motor isnt trying so...- TripleT
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- Forum: Engine & Performance
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Nv4500 conversion and go fast goodies
Please post how this turned out. That motor tranny set up is probably the most bad ass thing i have ever seen underneath the hood of a 2nd gen. I am super jealous of that motor- TripleT
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- Forum: Engine & Performance
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Tranny shifting funny
Update. Just got my truck back from the shop. They rebuilt both axles minus replacing axle shafts and put the 4.56 gears in. Total job cost me 2750 with my military discount. Now to talk about how the truck runs, so before the regear my truck would take forever to get to 60MPH and the gears...- TripleT
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Long arm upgrade kits?
I was looking at that DOR kit, but its 1000$ then the shipping to alaska is around 400+. so thats really to much money for me to spend. I was thinking about the tuff country long arm kit cause i like that set up with only one long arm and the axle connecting to that main arm, i feel like i would... -
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Tranny shifting funny
Update. Dropped the truck off tomorrow. they found a couple things wrong with my front differential, and they need to put a different set up to make the 4.56 gears work. Complete job they said should me 3k. ill be picking the truck up in two days.- TripleT
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Long arm upgrade kits?
I put a 5 inch skyjacker lift on my truck last year. i like the lift because it gave me the height i wanted to fit my 35's comfortable on my ram. The short arms that i got with the kit are not cutting it. I want to get a long arm kit but i dont want to pay 1500+ for the DOR upgrade kit. Other... -
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Tranny shifting funny
Yes deployment as in military. ive been in the air fore for a couple years now. im stationed in alaska and the off roading is great up here. yeah ive been looking at rebuild kits for my tranny. i found a couple of used trannies up here for a couple hundred bucks that i was thinking about buying...- TripleT
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Tranny shifting funny
Hey, i just got back from my deployment and my wife was driving my truck while i was gone( im not blaming it on her) but i lifted it 5 inchs and put 35 inch tires on it with steel wheels. I feel like the stock gear ratio is not strong enough to turn these tires. so i think my tranny is taking a...- TripleT
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Drive shaft Question
I have a 1999 Dodge Ram 1500 with the 5.2L auto. when i bought the truck it was completely stock. i put a 5inch skyjacker lift and 35inch tires and my drive shafts are on a pretty serious angle. where i mud i need a little bit more height. So i was think about putting a 2 inch leveling kit that...
