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    MC Rear Door - Pops after closing

    Hey guys.. Its been a long time, haven't been around the forums in a while, but I need some help... I still have my '06 MC 3500, and when you close the driver side rear door (only), moments later a 'thump' occurs that is Omni-present, and I can't for the life of me figure out where it's...
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    Trailcutter

    Hey guys.. it's been a long time since I've been around... great to see things are still rolling.... I need your help... I'm broke.... and I need tires.. I'm a huge toyo/nitto fan but I just can't make them fit in my budget right now... My wife found a vendor in town with a set of "Trailcutter...
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    Nitto ExoGrappler Vs TerraGrappler

    Hey guys... My TerraGrapplers are getting to the end of their life on my truck, I was hoping to go with a TG G2 but apparently they aren't releasing 265/70R17 E in Canada until some time next year... I'm considering the EXO vs the TG at this point. What are everyone's experience with the...
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    Water Pump - Short life?

    Hey guys.. I got my truck back today after it threw the serpentine belt on the weekend. Root cause was a seized water pump. No collateral damage caused, other than the inconvenience of losing the truck for the 2 days. The service adviser stated that water pumps on the 5.9 Cummins typically...
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    06 Ram MC Rear Door Sag

    Hello I've noticed my driver side rear door on my megacab is hitting the latch when closing it, is there a user adjustable component to this? It's only affecting the one door and to my knowledge nothing significant has happened to cause this to happen. thanks.
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    Review my work order

    Hello I'm trying to determine at what point in my service history with a particular Dodge dealer my transmission was removed from my engine. The re-assembly of the transmission resulted in a failure of the torque converter causing severe damage due to bolts falling out of the converter/fly...
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    Transmission lost 2nd

    Hello everyone! So, it's summertime and of course it seems my Ram is eating itself alive. We noticed today while pulling our 4600 lb travel trailer, I had to Rev the engine to 3500+ rpm to get it to shift into 3rd. Everything above 2nd appears fine. We noticed that if the truck shifted down...
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    Out of town again, another issue

    Alright, this is getting old... we left town to go see the kids Grandma, and part of the way, the fuel Guage dropped to empty... I restated the truck and it functioned properly (1/4 tank). 5 min later it dropped again. a quick search by my copilot turned up a fuel sending unit issue. I'm...
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    '06 Ram CTD Pulls FireTruck out in Okatokes

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxOFZCwnreA
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    Cummins sounding funny - Out of town, need advice

    Hello, looking for some help to determine what to do.... about 3am I pulled over and noticed my truck was idling funny. We drove from Calgary to Kelowna and hadn't had an issue other than the noise. The exhaust was completely replaced a year ago, wondering if this is an exhaust issue or...
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    Water leak conundrum

    Hi all I'm having a hard time understanding how gravity does not apply to dodge trucks. At least not in Calgary. I've been chasing a water leak that appears in the overhead light just behind the sun roof. The seal around the sunroof was replaced last year and it seems to be happening again...
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    Tail lights - LED

    Hey guys/gals I've got a tail light that keeps getting water in it and it's burning out tail lights frequently. I want to replace them possibly with LED assemblies but don't know if there any I need to be wary of. I want to maintain the red look of the normal lights but feel led should be the...
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    Diesel fill neck

    Are north American and European diesel fill necks the same or are there differences?? I'm looking at an accessory to help avoid misfueling my truck and the manufacturer designed it for European vehicles. Sent from my Z10 using Tapatalk 2
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    Tierod end recall again?

    I've had my 06 since 2010 and it seems every 8 to 12 months I get advised my tierod ends are recalled and need to be changed... am I being screwed around on Chrysler's dime or have they really been recalled that often?? I've never had death wobble and I stress whenever I get parts changed down...
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    Truck Paid for! WOOT!

    I just got off the phone with TD Bank - Paid off my '06 26 months early! No more truck payments for this happy Ram owner.... :D :pokeowned: Thank you for sharing in my gloating.. now back to your regularly scheduled hockey game.
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    Trackbar & Bushings after 14 months?

    What would cause a track-bar/bushings to wear out on a 1 Ton truck after 14 months and 24,000kms. Usage has been street driving, towing was limited, maybe 1500kms. Is there anything I should be getting the shop to look at that'd be causing this to happen?
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    Southern Alberta Meetup

    Hey everyone... who's up for a Southern Alberta meetup? I've never been to one, so I don't know what the protocol is for getting one together, but I figure hey, why not.. I'm seeing a few Calgary (and area) folks around here. Who's up for one? And where would you suggest 'that one' be...
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    19' Travel Trailer - Wag/Tire Wear

    Hey guys/gals/etc.. Got a question, I'm looking for some input on it.. I've got a 19' 4200lb Hideout Travel trailer I tow behind my '06 3500. I've always struggled with what I call wag going down the highway. I've improved the travel lately by some personal training to simply drive the...
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    Gonna buy some rims today...

    So, I've had a quote from Mr.Wheel deal for a while, gonna get an updated one in case prices have changed... I tried calling to ask my question of MWD but their lines are busy right now... Looking at the quote: Mr Wheel Deal Quotes , I'm having a hard time parsing what would maintain the...
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    Oilpan Gasket

    Hey guys.. need some advice.. My truck is droppin quite a bit of oil in my driveway... Its not visibly down on oil and we are about 1/2 way to the oilchange mileage wise.... Last time I was under the truck I recall thinking it looks like the oilpan gasket was leaking... does $1366 sound fair...
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    Floating Ground issue

    Hey crew. Looking for some advice. Last year I had considerable issues with a compstarer remote starter. It was diagnosed as a floating ground in my truck by the installer. When I asked a local dealer about installing a mopar starter, they cited the floating ground as an issue on 06 and would...
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    Broken Foglight

    I'm curious what others do to save their fog lights from being trashed during the winter months.. I had my OEM one replaced with an OEM replica last spring.. it broke in late November last year and its starting to piss me off... I hate broken stuff on my truck... Is there anything more durable...
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    Red MegaCab - Pics

    Hey guys... I got a pricelist from Mr.Wheel Deal... He's got smokin prices on wheels and I'm tossin a few ideas around here for when I take my winters off... Wondering if anyone has a Red 3rd gen (MegaCab?) with custom rims I can take a look at.. I want to see what the different options...
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    Alignment - Questions

    Hey guys/gals I took my truck in to precision alignment this weekend in Calgary AB... the truck has been pulling to the left quite a bit... wondering what you all think of the quote they presented me with... 1. To replace the track bar (whole thing), the long drag link to adj sleeve, the...
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    Remote Start issues

    My remote start installer has been having ongoing issues with my '06 ram Sentry system. It seems he can't get the security system to recognize the bypass module he installed, so the truck only runs for 30 seconds when remote started and it shuts down. When you start it with a valid key, it...
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