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  1. njohnson6425

    Transmission question

    What year 545rfe transmissions fit the 200i Dodge ram 1500 4x4 with the 5.7 hemi? I'm looking to get a spare transmission to put away and I see all kinds of 2009 and 2010 that has the 545rfe for cheap and low miles. Just wanted to know what years would fit my truck
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    2008 dodge ram 1500 quad cab under rear seat sub box

    I have 2 10 inch kicker solo baric L7 dual 2 ohm subs and the Kicker 46CXA12001 CXA1200.1 amp. I'm having trouble trying to find a box to fit. I know that I can buy a box that has 2 10 inch round cutouts and I can just cut the squares for my subs but need to know what the best box is and the...
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    Key fob programming

    I lost one of my 3 button key fobs for my 2008 Ram 1500. Of course a dealer says about $200 for a new key and programmed however I can find the exact looking uncut key for under $20. From what I read it's pretty easy to program as long as you have one of the original keys which I do. Has anyone...
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    Oil catch can

    Is it possible to install an oil catch can on a 2008 Ram with the 5.7 without some modification? Is the PCV internal on this motor?
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    Gears

    I was wanting to change my gears from a 3.92 to 4.10 in the both rear and front.. Any suggestions on the brand? We pull a 9000 lb camper and the 3.92 does a pretty good job where we go camping however when we go camping in Tennessee the mountains really kill me. I just want the gears that will...
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    CV axle stuck

    I am having a real difficult time trying to get my CV axle on my passenger out. I have tried everything except a torch and knowing my luck I'll be a truck short after using the torch. I wonder if it's a good ideal to remove the solenoid off the housing and remove the seal and front inner...
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    Rear sway bar 2008 Ram 1500

    I'm a little confused with what I'm gathering. I have a 2008 Dodge ram 1500 quad cab 4wd with the hemi. I'm seeing different things online about the 2008 having a rear sway bar.. Now I know for a fact that my truck does not have one. Is there a kit that you can get to add it on the rear? I do...
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    2008 4x4 Steering damper

    I was wondering if anyone has added a steering damper on their Ram? I'm replacing my shocks both front and back along with inner and outer tie rods with all ball joints and upper control arms. I saw a 2500 with it and wanted to know if adding one would be beneficial. I have a 1500 with the hemi...
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    2008 Hemi revs up and down

    I'm kind of puzzled. When I start my truck the rpms will flex from about 600 up to 1500 and will keep doing that. sometimes it stops but for the most part it doesnt. When the truck is in drive or reverse it's ok and doesnt do that. Today I started it and it wanted to die but again when I put it...
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    Changing from 3.92 to 4.56 gears?

    Was wanting some input. I have a 2008 Dodge ram 1500 quad cab with 5.7. I currently have a 36 foot 9200lb dry weight pull behind camper. I currently have the 3.92 gears in it. I'm wanting to know that if I get the 4.56 then I know I have to get the gears for the front transfer case but do the...
  11. njohnson6425

    Intake manifold

    Does anyone know if they have a performance intake manifold for a 2008 Ram 1500 hemi motor? I cant seem to find one anywhere. Is the factory one good enough and they decided that there isnt a point in upgrading?
  12. njohnson6425

    CV axle stuck

    So I spent around 4 hours trying to get the CV axle on the passenger side of my 2008 Ram 1500 with 96K miles on it. I tried pry bars, 3 lb hammers and a slide hammer.. Nothing works. Removed the axle from the spindle so it would be free and still nothing.. Anything that anyone tried that worked?
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    Header Install

    I have a 2008 Ram 5.7 that has 96K miles on it. I'm looking at installing some Longtube headers with catless y pipes.. Has anyone ran across bolts breaking off in the heads?
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    Throttle Body upgrade

    I was wondering about the advantages of upgrading the throttle body. I have a 2008 Ram 1500 with the Hemi 5.7. I'm not sure if my stock size is 80. I was thinking the 84mm size. Any thoughts?
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    Turbo Questions

    I have a 2008 Hemi and im wanting to put a Turbo with a intercooler on my ram, what is the best option to go with since I can't seem to find a 6.7 Cummins turbo Diesel to put in place of my Hemi.
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