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  1. SyN

    Impressive Towing Video!

    Mind you - This 3500 has been deleted! Just showed me - When these trucks are well maintained & properly equipped - They can be very impressive towing machines. I'm not a huge Eddie fan, but I did think this was a interesting video. Also: I will never put others in danger as well as my own...
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    Recorded 68RFE Temps after the TTBV block delete

    Figured what the heck - Those of us whom have removed this Thermal By-pass block valve should at least keep track of the post temps for other 68RFE owners to witness. Feel free to prove your temps with pictures of your dash temps! Mine yesterday - 83*F ambient temp (Unloaded) After a 27 mile...
  3. SyN

    Possible solution to help with H2O in fuel tank

    this might possibly be a better solution instead of a tow - especially if your on vacation out in the middle of no where & left stranded. Not that this will help with a slug of water @ fill up, but I add with every fill up a Emulsifier fuel additive. This helps break up the water into extremely...
  4. SyN

    Air Intake - Plastic/Foam Obstruction

    I am curious those whom own a some what newer 6.7L. Have you removed this air intake (Plastic/Foam) obstruction or have you left it in? I personally believe it serves a general purpose (Foam)---> Absorbs and kinda holds the oil residue from the CCV & keeps it from coating the turbo. The...
  5. SyN

    Cheaper EGT monitor

    Ok: This might not be 100% accurate but at least the reading will help me with a decent cool down of the turbo while towing. As well as monitor EGT while towing. I downloaded the OBD Fusion app to my iPhone as well as ordered the Veepeak OBDCheck BLE OBD2 Bluetooth scanner Auto OBD II...
  6. SyN

    Who Has Upgraded their Fog Light Bulbs

    After driving last night on the interstate for more then an hour in some very Thick/Heavy Fog. I have come to the conclusion not only do the OEM headlight output Suck but the OEM fog light design and bulb output is similar. Has anyone within these walls felt the same and upgraded the fog light...
  7. SyN

    6.7L CTD (OEM) Oil & Transmission Coolers

    After doing a small search I found nothing on my question so I will ask due to my Curiosity, for the fact I will be towing quite often in the future. Of course my build sheet said nothing on this matter due to they figure the less you know the better. I really have no desire to tear the...
  8. SyN

    External Diesel fuel tank in bed ideas

    Within the next year or 2 - I will be doing some serious looking into adding a External fuel tank for the bed 15-25gal (preferably gravity fed into the factory fuel neck) with a reasonably easy set up to change a inline filter install. I will install a manual block valve between the tank and...
  9. SyN

    Rearend Gear Oil Study (2007)

    I do apologize if this has been posted in the past. (This is a bit dated but interesting). It was just brought to my attention this weekend. Some of us concern ourselves with things like this: (Most Don’t). https://www.turbodieselregister.com/attachments/gear-oil-comparison-pdf.107669/
  10. SyN

    Different style Gooseneck 5th Wheel setup

    Whats Your thoughts & opinions on this set up? I was looking into the Anderson but now I am scratching my head! I like the simplicity of this set up!
  11. SyN

    Personal Favorite Radar Detector

    For all you Gents who spend or have spent a lot of time on the Highways/Interstates/Turnpikes whom have used those famous Radar Detectors over the years. Can you share your personal Favorite Radar Detector information? I am thinking I am in the market for one again. I have not used one in...
  12. SyN

    New 2017 HD2500 6.7L CTD

    Here are only a couple picks. I have not had time to take more due to I work so much! More will come in the future. This is our future 5th Wheel/toy Hauler & Tri Toon tow vehicle. Had the rest of the windows tinted the other day. Also ordered Steps/Nerf Bars - They arrived just hadn’t had...
  13. SyN

    Diesel Fuel Additives

    Many say are not necessary. That is Not the purpose of my question. I counted 1,251 items in 5min that I myself considered not necessary & all these items were much more expensive then Diesel Fuel Additives. I only ask if you use any type of Diesel Fuel Additives? What do You use & @ what...
  14. SyN

    Rams Trac Rite / Helical Gear Differential

    For those that have always been curious as well as myself: what type of design does rams anti-slip differential use. Well I think I found my answer. AAM 11.5 TracRite Helical Differential Case Available for Ram, Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra Trucks | American Axle & Manufacturing |...
  15. SyN

    Rear Differential Cover Options

    I just purchased a new 2017 ram 2500 6.7L CTD with the 11.5” coil spring rearend. Which will be used during all the summer months of towing our fifth wheel camper. Which will put a lot of added stress on the transmission as well as the rear differential. Come spring I am looking to add a new...
  16. SyN

    Battery Warmers

    Just curious if any of you have used or are using any of the Blanket or Pad style? If so what are your opinions/thoughts on a battery warmer in general. Some have reported back that battery life was increased due to not being subjected to all the cold winter starts. My Ram spends most of...
  17. SyN

    8HP70 Service

    For those that do your own service. Here is a alternative to the $240-$300 stock pan. This option even has a removable replacement filter kit. ATP B-453 Automatic Transmission Oil Pan/Integrated Filter https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01J1LPZ26/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_4Xvryb2KH0VX7 I need to get my...
  18. SyN

    White Residue on Black Plastic

    When I brought my new Ram home in 2014. I was on vacation at the time. I gave her a good bath and pulled her into the garage and closed the door. The next morning I woke up and began applying Chemical Guys Butter Wax to her paint. 1 coat led to 2 and 2 led to 4 coats of warm wax to her paint...
  19. SyN

    Chrysler/Fiat Make Major Recall or Repair!

    Seen a report on Fox News the other evening where Chrysler/Fiat made a decision to either buy back or repair at least 500K Ram Trucks with Front Steering issue! Report was owner would be driving and just loosing control of the Truck! {No Steering Control}... Reports where Chrysler had tried to...
  20. SyN

    Dash Lights!

    Is there anyway to turn these damn lights off? It is stupid having the dash lights stay on all the time!
  21. SyN

    Pennzoil Used Oil Analysis Program!

    Many of you know I have an OCD with Motor Oil... I have since I was 16... I have also been a long time member @ BITOG.com since 05... I was recently asked by Gena Fishbeck a member of the Pennzoil Team... to participate in a Pennzoil Ultra Platinum {PUP} w/Pure Plus UOA program... Pennzoil...
  22. SyN

    Has anyone Come Across one of These?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrzUCQHArlg
  23. SyN

    Replacement for the $$$ Purple Coolant

    After months of research... I finally found a Top Off of Replacement coolant for the Ridiculous Expensive Mopar Purple coolant... Dealer Price for 1 gallon is around $50... Amazon price for 1 gallon of 50/50 is right at $30... Peak Global Lifetime Coolant {New Jugs} carry the Chrysler...
  24. SyN

    Thoughts on this Kit? For Easier Oil Changes!

    Did quite abit of research on this kit along with chat with a few owners who have already installed the kit. Nothing Negative has been said or found as of today... The Reason?-->Very Easy No Mess Oil Changes! With the Fumoto Drain Valve installed I have no need for a wrench so with this...
  25. SyN

    E85 Fuel

    I was curious if any of U had been using this Fuel in your 5.7L? Did some looking on You Tube! Come across MANY Positive stories and results with E85! I live in kind of a small town where there is only supposedly E10 at the pump... Local Loves Country Store is the only station left in...

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