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    Bilstein 5100 Issue

    I replaced all 4 shocks and sway bar links on my truck last fall (2013). I used Bilstein 5100s and the beefy BD Sway bar links. They were awesome, I loved the results. Well.. I went today to install a leveling kit I got for Christmas, and both of my front shocks are shot. The both look...
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    Ohio Truck Meets Hooters Cincinnati Meet

    We have created a group in Ohio for events and get togethers called Ohio Truck Meets (creative ain't it?). We had our first local meet to me this past Friday (9/12/14) at the local Hooters in Cincinnati. Here's a few bad call phone pics:
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    Alex Scudder Memorial Dirt Drags

    Alex Scudder Memorial Dirt Drags on Facebook Alex Scudder was a 6 year old boy that loved riding his ATV. On Sept 3rd, he was out riding when he was struck by a car and died at the scene. We are going to put on a dirt drag in his memory, where ALL proceeds will go towards his family...
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    Alex Scudder Memorial Dirt Drags

    Alex Scudder Memorial Dirt Drags on Facebook Alex Scudder was a 6 year old boy that loved riding his ATV. On Sept 3rd, he was out riding when he was struck by a car and died at the scene. We are going to put on a dirt drag in his memory, where ALL proceeds will go towards his family...
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    My "New" 1948 Project

    I had an old 1986 Chevy K20 that we had tons of plans for and were going to build up to something crazy! BUT... life got in the way, and we had to sell it. How we got it: How we sold it: That one wasn't Mopar, but it was a truck... This one well... isn't a truck, but its a...
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    Preble County Smokeout 2014

    There is an awesome event coming up this month on the 27th and 28th. The Preble County Smokeout has all of the events (besides 1/4 mile) that us truck guys love! Sled Pulling, Show and Shine, and Dyno are all on the schedule. The event will be at the Preble County Fairgrounds in Eaton...
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    Signature Picture Request

    I changed some things up with my truck recently and I think it is time for a new signature... I would REALLY appreciate it if someone could come up with something awesome. I would like one of these picture of my truck to be used... Then also this as the background... similar to the one I...
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    Clearcoat repair?

    I have a couple spots on my truck where the PO attempted to debadge a couple badges and it turned out bad. It looks like the badge was removed, then something abrasive was used to remove the sticky part. In doing this, it literally looks like the clearcoat came with it. Here is my...
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    LED Turn Signal/Brake problem

    I have been running Anzo Taillights for about 2 years with no problems at all. This problem arose around the same time I had a short in the wiring to my taillight, but that has since been repaired, and all of the wiring reads as it should on a multimeter. This only happens sometimes...
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    Photo op of a couple 07 5.9s

    My buddy came over today to do some work on both of our trucks... so we took advantage of the opportunity for a couple pictures She's got a nice butt...
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    MagHytec Differential Pan and Fluid change!

    I ordered a MagHytec pan for my rear differential today. I used Amsoil Severe Gear 75W90 Gear Lube and also did an oil change. This MagHytec pan is AWESOME! Very well built, great quality, looks awesome, and holds 8 quarts of gear oil! Front differential pan off The inside of my...
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    CHEAP Common Rail Dually

    Found this on Craigslist... would be a steal for someone needing a project or a parts truck 2005 Dodge Ram 3500 SLT Cummins
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    Wiring Gremlin

    I have LED Anzo taillights on my truck. I noticed a while ago that my driver's side taillight would not work when I had my headlights on. It would still work with my turn signal and brakes, just not the running lights. To maybe get it working again, I just rednecked it and wiggled all of the...
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    Permanent Seat Repair DIY

    I don't know about a lot of you guys, but the driver's seat in my 07 had a HUGE tear in it. Me being only 5'9", sliding in and out of my truck, I wore a hole completely through the seat cover and foam, all the way to the seat frame I did a little research, and here is what I did: I...
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    Leveling Spacers

    I have an extra set of leveling spacers. I know they will fit any 2500 and 2500 Truck with coil springs and I am pretty sure it will fit any 1500 with a coil spring front end as well. I am looking to get $80 for these. Let me know what you think
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    2007-2009 Taillights

    I have my old factory set of 2007-2009 Taillights and 3rd Gen 3rd brake light. The taillights were both only on the truck a couple months when I took them off and replaced them with LEDs. I know you can put them on any 3rd gen, but it takes a little work with the wiring to match everything up...
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    Engagement Photos

    I know this isn't the normal kind of pictures you would post on a truck website, but I think these turned out great and wanted to share... and some of them in fact DO have the truck in them lol. Here are a few...
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    Dirt in Turbo...

    My fiance and me are going over to Illinois this weekend. One of the guys I served with is getting married. So I figured it would be a good idea to check all the fluids since it has been a while since the truck has been on a roadtrip. I pop the hood and find this... So I tore the...
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    Seat Cover Replacement?

    So as many of you know... our 3rd gens are getting older and are wearing out in some places. Mine in particular is my drivers side seat cover as my 5'9" self gets in and out of my much taller than me truck and I have worn a hole in the seat covering. It has unfortunately gotten too big to just...
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    Apartment "Garage"

    Well, since at the moment I do not have my own place, we were fortunate to find an apartment with the perfect addition. A small outdoor storage closet off of the balcony. It isn't much, but it stores my tools and stuff until I can get my own real garage
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    Tool Restoration

    I found a couple old hand tools that my grandfather had back when he worked on old Mopars for my Mom's 6 siblings to drive. They were of course rusted beyond belief from hanging on the wall for probably 30 years. But that doesn't mean their life was over... Here is what I started with... a...
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    Tug of War

    So maybe not the kind of tug of war you are thinking, but my dad needed a tree down in their yard... He started cutting and.... I started pulling... And by the power of Cummins.... I know, I know, not the normal way of getting a tree down. We were worried about the tree...
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    Ranger Cummins Dragtruck!!!

    Just thought this thing was badass! Cummins Powered Ford Ranger Drag Truck **** THIS TRUCK MUST GO, BEST CASH OR TRADE OFFER GETS IT **** ****** I AM ALSO INTERESTED IN A TRADE FOR A CAN-AM SPYDER ****** Diesel Power Magazine Top 10 Best Diesels of 2009 1998 Ford Ranger 4bt twin turbo dyno...
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    Factory Seat Covers

    So my butt has finally worn a hole in my drivers side seat as I get in and out of the truck... it has gotten big enough that I cannot just sew it back up and be good as new. Does anyone know of anywhere BESIDES the dealer I could possibly get a replacement cover for it? I can't find crap...
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    Snow Pics

    Let's see um! I know a lot of us have gotten some decent snow these past few days... post some pics of ur truck out in it I don't have anything too exciting... but this is what I woke up to this morning girlfriend's car
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