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  1. coolbikeguy

    trans question ..... parts help ...

    i got this ....:favorites13:
  2. coolbikeguy

    trans question ..... parts help ...

    hey guys ... after some great info on here i know i need to replace my trans shift solenoid block/pack but heres my question ..... i work at a shop and get the factory part for $250 my cost ...or .. should i go with the part from cascade trans parts .... part# 72420A for $249.00 ...
  3. coolbikeguy

    Mega eats PS pumps like skittles

    i can only give you this as a comparison ... i worked on a ,,, uggghhh ford f 350 ... same issue ... went through 3 pumps.... called ford and the factory recommendation was to replace darn near every thing ... pump, high and low pressure hoses, cooler .. and thats the only way they would...
  4. coolbikeguy

    Are my rear springs whopped ... pics

    lol .... thats what i was thinking ... im sure that also part of my "harsh" rear end handling. guess ill head to the spring shop and see if they can beat rock autos price.
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    Brake line question ?? Need Help!!

    look on rock auto.com ..... i was just on there today looking for brake lines for my 2004. im going to be replacing calipers so for a few bucks more i will also replace all the rubber hoses. if you look at yours ... you will know which one it is on rock as they have pics of the parts
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    Are my rear springs whopped ... pics

    no ... was 7 yrs old when i bought it. i know they towed with it though because he sold my truck to me and bought a srw 3500 cummins. im not sure what they towed but i know they had a place they were working on up in the mountains of pa if its sitting on level ground and you look at it from...
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    2005 Dodge Ram 1500 opinions

    i guess i did pretty good buying my slt 4x4 5.7 when it was 7 yrs old with 110000 for 10k its just now needing some work that ill hopefully do this summer :-)
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    05 Ram 1500 Hemi 115k transmission and tuneup??

    if you did it at 75000 .... are you due already ??? thats 40,000 and if you did a full fush back then i wouldnt be afraid to do it again. are you sure it was a full flush ?? a lot of shops will do a "flush " but it only exchanges about 30-40%. im not a transmission guy in the least but i...
  9. coolbikeguy

    Help with inner tie rod removal

    not sure how to add a link but if you google matco tools ITRT299 i have one of these at work and it is worth its weight in gold. i love it and havent found an inner yet that it hasnt worked on. i realize you probably wont want to spend that much on a toll you may rarely use .... just showing...
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    05 Ram 1500 Hemi 115k transmission and tuneup??

    how many moles on your truck ?? a lot of guys dont like to "flush" high a mileage trans that hasnt had regular maintenance. the reaon being its claimed that the flush may "loosen things up" .... like build up grime and gunk which in turn can cause its own problems.
  11. coolbikeguy

    Are my rear springs whopped ... pics

    2nd pic 2nd pic
  12. coolbikeguy

    Are my rear springs whopped ... pics

    Are they supposed to have that "wave" look or do I need new rear springs?
  13. coolbikeguy

    best way to level ...

    new shocks ?? longer ?? are they an auto parts store item ??
  14. coolbikeguy

    best way to level ...

    so what are the opinions on the best way to level .... or best leveling kit out there ?? thanks guys
  15. coolbikeguy

    1.5 inch hub centric spacers installed.

    good point ...... :happy107:
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    1.5 inch hub centric spacers installed.

    so you guys that run the spacers ..... you arent concerned about adding extra torque load on your wheel bearing and quicker wear and tear on the bearing by spacing your wheel out further ?? just curious.... scott
  17. coolbikeguy

    best place for aftermarket wheels >??

    thanks guys ... ill check them out ... :happy107:
  18. coolbikeguy

    best place for aftermarket wheels >??

    where are you guys finding the best deal on aftermarket wheels ?? not really looking for any particular brand just something i dont need to sell a kidney for lol
  19. coolbikeguy

    new wheel and tire combo ...

    hey guys ..... gonna revive this dated thread since im the one that started it to begin with. i dont see any reason to start another .... so heres what im thinking ..... somewhere between 33 and 35 inch tires ... 12.50 wide on 20 inch wheels with a front end level. heres my question...
  20. coolbikeguy

    trans ..... is this the right part ??

    any reason not to get this part through the dealer ?? is it the same part as offered online ?? i can get it same day from a local dealer to the shop i work at for $249.00
  21. coolbikeguy

    trans ..... is this the right part ??

    AWESOME .... thanks silver
  22. coolbikeguy

    trans ..... is this the right part ??

    i was having shifting issues and this is a response i got .... Sounds like you need to replace the solenoid pack itself. For your year of truck you'll need the solenoid pack with the white connector plug. You can check with Sonnax to see if their rebuilt 545 solenoid packs are now available. ...
  23. coolbikeguy

    new wheel and tire combo ...

    lol ... no 6 inch lift for me ...... 2 knee surgeries and a back surgery will see to that LOL
  24. coolbikeguy

    new wheel and tire combo ...

    so with just doing the level ... i can fit 35's ?? but maybe not 12.50 wide ?? how about 10.5 or 11 ??
  25. coolbikeguy

    new wheel and tire combo ...

    im thinking about new tires and wheels. i currently have the factory 20 " rims on my 04 4x4 1500 with if i remember correctly 275-60-20.... i saw this size today and thought they looked cool ... wider than mine but im thinking not much taller .... they were cooper discoverer stt pro 295 55 20...
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