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    Big city living... specifically LA

    Heres a fun question to stir some conversation... I currently have a 2016 ram 1500 quad cab with 33" tires on 20x12 rims. So i am going to be travel nursing around the US come this summer. The first stop is Los Angeles. Now ive been to California but when i did i had a rental car and had no...
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    Door locks/ passenger power windows not working... short??

    Okay as some of you know I took my truck in to grt the locks looked at cause they weren't unlock the doors when you pressed unlock. Dealer said they didn't find anything. Fast forward to today... I was curious to see if it was still malfunctioning and this is what I noticed. 1. My...
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    RAM dealerships refuses to service my vehicle due to low survey score (long post)

    EDIT- Dealership name for those asking and those who will read this. Champion RAM CHRYSLER of Zionsville, Indiana so i figured id keep you guys all posted on my dealer issues with RAM after my service appointmnet last money...
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    Complete paint job or plastidip whole truck. Pics?

    Hey guys I am curious what the cost for a complete paint job would be? My truck came with a few tiny scratches here and there on the beds fenders. I've noticed some more on the right rear side... looks like it might buff out but I'm just curious what a full paint job would be? I've...
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    Another day at the dealer... another day of my time wasted

    So I took my truck to Champion Chrysler in Zionsville Indiana. I have a list of 5 things I needed to have looked at on my truck and dropped it off at 8am. Worked with Ron. When I went to pick my truck up it took them 15 minutes to even find the keys to my truck. The stupid tech who brought me...
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    Factory battery went bad at 32k miles... dealer zero help... anyone else??

    okay... so this weekend i took a trip up north for 3 days in which my truck sat and i got in and out of it quite a bit taking out camping stuff and repacking it. i went to leave and the truck wouldnt start... everything had power and the truck tried to turn over. It would crank one time maybe 2...
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    Painting calipers need advice

    so i am going to be replacing all of my shocks in the next month or so and figured while i have it apart might be a fun project to paint my calipers. so a few questions... 1. whats the best method to go about painting the calipers so that they last? 2. what is the best paint to use? 3. what...
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    Opt 7 vs. Other LED light brands

    I have the quad headlights. I do not have projectors in my truck. I need something brighter and I don't want to buy projector headlights. I hear a lot about opt7 lights but I know there are other brands like kensus and Cree out there. What is everyone running and is it worth it? I have the 9005...
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    rough suspension... will bilstein help?

    i have a 2016 ram 1500 with 33' TOYO RT on 20x12 rims. I love the look and everything about my setup... when i initially got these tires i had beads in there and the ride was awful i literally would hit a bump in the highway and bounce halfway across my lane. i got them rebalanced with weights...
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    rock sliders as side steps... need pics

    hey guys so this spring im going to be doing some upgrades to my truck and one of the things i want to do is rock sliders/ side steps. NOTE- I WIL NOT BE OFFROADING THIS TRUCK. I was browsing ebay for side steps and fell upon some universal rock slider kits. I want tube steps as i am...
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    Lifetime maxcare warranty and lift kit

    Hey guys, I just up clay Robbins for a quote today on a maxcare warranty as I'm about 5k miles from 36k miles. I was asking him about lift kits and whether or not they will void the warranty. He said that he thinks the lift even if it's a Mopar installed lift will void the warranty since...
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    Need help old bed liner faded already. best liner for redoing it?

    hey everyone, when i bought my truck in october i did a roll on bed liner (rustoleum) myself. It looked REALLY good until now. I noticed that the bedliner is now starting to fade. It isnt chipping or anything but its def faded and i have a few scratches from when i used my truck to move...
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    Addictive desert design ( ADD ) front bumper

    Hey guys, i was wondering if anyone on here has actually bought the ADD lite bumper? I saw one thread where people were discussing it but it didnt appear that any of them had actually bought on before. I am considering strongly the one with the loop for $854 (seen on other websites for...
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    NEED ADVICE... to trade in or not to trade in that is the question

    hey y'all, okay this is the dilemma i am in right now... So i have a 2016 ram 1500 SLT quad cab 4x4 v6 with just under 31k miles on it. I have done KBB/NADA/Edumunds true car value for clean trade in and it comes out to be worth around $24k which is what I owe on it. So my question is this...
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    Help finding a front bumper

    Hey guys so i have a 2016 ram 1500. i finally was able to plastidip my front grille, and front/rear bumpers black. I LOVE it. i have the black sparkly metallic paint and i think it just looks amazing. I really want to get black bumper and grille for the truck cause obviously plastidip isnt...
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    No drill roof or windshield mount led light bar

    Hey guys i have looked through quite a bit of threads and have come up short handed. I have also searched ebay and have come up short. I have a birthday coming up soon and want to get some brackets for a roof/ windshield mount LED lightbar. However, i DO NOT want to drill holes in my baby. i...
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    Smells hot outside of the truck V6 3.6L

    Today after driving 2.5 hours home today I noticed that when i got out of my truck that it smelt "hot" or "burnt." It didnt smell like burnt oil to my but more like when a car overheats and you can smell the antifreeze but not nearly as strong. All my gauges appeared to be within there normals...
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    Added LED fog ligths to my SLT

    I have a 2016 SLT and I have always wanted to install fog lights. I debated adding a factory kit but it was $$$$ plus I know a ton of people have issues with the codes being installed. So I added some flush mount LED lights to the fog light covers. Essentially what I did was cut out the plastic...
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    Rough ride opinions wanted

    Hey everyone I've got a 2016 Ram 1500 slt quad can. Recently I put 20x12 rims and 33" Toyo Open Country RT tires on my truck. I love the stance and the look. I've got about 1500 moles on them now. I've noticed 2 things 1. the tires do have a slight bounce? To them crusing. You can feel the...
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    E15 fuel debate

    I have been looking on information whether anyone is running E15 in their rams? I have a 2016 V6 3.6L engine in mine. Ive ran it a few times and not really noticed a mpg difference either way nor have i noticed any engine troubles. I actually noticed today after filling up with it that my truck...
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    help before i got back to the dealer AGAIN.. v6 engine vibration

    Hey everyone, so you might remember back I posted a thread about an engine vibration where the dealer stated it was normal after having my truck for a week... Well the noise has gotten much worse. So I have a 2016 ram 1500 v6 4x4 with 24k miles. On cold starts (after not being ran for...
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    Balance beads in cold weather

    Hello all, so i recently got new rims/ tires that came pre-mounted and balanced with balance beads. They are TOYO Open County R/T 33's on 20x12 Rockstar 3's The first few days i drove around the city with them (all under 40 mph) and they road great very very smooth and very quite (the weather...
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    Okay tell me im not crazy... TPMS ghost.

    Okay so i have a 2016 ram 1500. I just bought some new rims and tires for it (posted in another thread). Anyways, the new tires and rims came pre-mounted/ balanced and with TPMS sensors. From what i saw online i was told i needed to go get these "flashed/ associated" with my vehicle. So i...
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    Transmission problem?

    Hey guys its me again with ANOTHER possible issue... So today i finally got my new tires and rims on (not related to the issue) well i was backing into my garage and rolled my window down in order to check the clearance since i knew it would be close with the larger tires and i noticed...
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    Got my new shoes on today

    Hey everyone finally got my truck back and put my rims/tires on today. I love the look but unfortunately need to put a level on due to rubbing. I will be doing 5100 bilsteins set to 2.1". I plan to replace the rear shocks while I'm at it. Depending on theach quote from the shop hoping to get...
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