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    20 PW aux camera input

    I have a 20 power wagon that has 2 auxiliary camera inputs available, wanted to know if it would be possible to add a front camera to one since mine did not come with one?
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    New PW owner

    Just sold my Cummins and bought a new 20 PW. I’ve wanted a PW for years and finally got it. I love this truck. wanted to ask about window stickers. My window sticker has power fold mirrors under the exterior section, under the option accessories it has the heated manual mirrors. Why would they...
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    I scored today

    Today I bought a 1985 250 prospector 2 owner truck for $250 bucks!!!!!! Not running yet but it is in decent shape.
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    WTB Carb for 85 5.2

    Just picked up an 85 prospector 250 with a 318 in it. I am in search of a carb for it. In addition looking to source front and rear bumpers.
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    Tie down help

    Hey group I'm getting ready to tow the wife's car and ordered some straps but I'm thinking they aren't going to work. My trailer is made out of C channel so I figured flat hook straps would work but they don't seem to look very secure. The strap can get tight enough to squeeze the tire but there...
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    Trailer set up

    Hey group I just got a 18 foot tilt deck trailer that I will be using to tow my wife's journey from Washington to Cali. I'm trying to find straps to tie it down but I'm unsure which ones to get. The trailer has 4 D rings 2 on the front and 2 on the back. I was looking at an adjustable net style...
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    Post accident woes

    Hey group need some input. My situation: I was t boned the beginning of may. Truck was in body shop for a month till I requested to have it taken to another body shop to complete the work. When my truck was picked up they told me that they weren't able to start it. Truck was taken to dealer to...
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    Tradesman rear bumper

    I have a 16 2500 tradesman with the black bumpers. The "paint" on my rear bumper has worn down to bare metal. Apparently these bumpers are just coated with E coating. I tried submitting a claim for it, the response I got was declined because it was not an issue with workmanship or factory...
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    Post accident questions

    Hey group, the other day an older gentleman decided under my truck was a good place to park his mercedes (T-boned me) i'll post pictures in a few. Truck is in the shop getting an estimate. Couple of questions.... 1. has anyone dealt with an diminished value claim? 2. I took a pretty good hit...
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    WTB overhead console

    Looking for an overhead console for a 2016 2500. If you have something let me know.
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    Bumper paint (or lack of)

    Hey group I need some help. I have a 16 2500 Tradesman with the black bumpers. My back bumper has been fading pretty much since I bought my truck. Apparently the black bumpers aren't even painted. The are just e coated. This doesn't seem right. Is chrysler Ram really that cheap? will my warranty...
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    Air deflector

    Wondering if anyone is running an air deflector on their truck. I am concidering mounting one to the top of my camper shell to help deflect some of the air hitting the front of my enclosed trailer. Looking for ways to improve fuel economy while towing.
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    Which insurance

    Hey group I'm getting an enclosed car hauler soon and I'm looking for insurance for it. Wondering what y'all use?
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    Auto tie downs

    Looking at getting an enclosed car hauler, and I'm looking at different options for tieing a car down. I've seen the straps that go around the axle, ones that go through the wheel and a few that wrap around the tire. I haven't reall seen anything that will work in an enclosed trailer with a low...
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    New tpms adjustment trick?

    I've read a few places that there is a way to adjust the threshold now using an obdII tool and a four digit pin you get from the dealer. Has anyone done this?
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    Not enough lights........

    Mounting a 52inch on my roof and already had the 4in pobs. The mrs bought these 6in lights for me. I'm debating moving the 4in pods to the back. Or keep it Griswold style. Thoughts?
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    Failed project

    So I wanted to make brackets to mount a light bar on my roof. I have a 52 inch curved light bar. To be fair there wasn't really a plan in places, I was just too cheap to buy brackets. So I spent a couple of hours eye balling and bending with a hammer. Got done and realized I either needed bigger...
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    Nut-cert help

    Hey feelas I'm going to be installing a light bar on my roof using nutcerts. Having a hard time finding the tool to do it. I was told there is a way to do it with a nut bolt and washer. Has anyone successfully installed these without the actual tool?
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    Back up camera help

    Just put a new head unit in and am trying to hook up a backup camera. The instructions that came with it are very vague. What I have for connnections on the head unit side are the yellow video cable and a red wire that connects to the reverse wire on the head unit. In the rear is that same video...
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    Roll bars

    Anyone running a roll bar? Came across the go rino 2.0 roll bar with optional power actuated light bar that flips up and down when not in use. Just curious, it seems roll bars are making a come back.
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    Double din install issues

    I just installed a double din today (JVC) and have a few questions/issues. I used a Radio pro 4 interface. I have no vehicle information available on the screen, the icon is greyd out. I'm wondering if this interface is just a generic and not capable of showing that info? Not a super big deal as...
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    P04DB cel

    Got the above mentioned cel today while driving down the highway. It says crankcase ventilation system disconnected. Google search says it may be the CCV. my truck only has 9,000 miles on it. Wondering what may have caused this or if anyone else has had this issue?
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    Tradesman black bumpers

    Hey fellas I have a 16 2500 tradesman that has the generic black bumpers front and rear. The front is a "nice" looking satin finish, but the rear is a very oxidized almost grey looking color. I took some rubbing compound to it and it cleaned right up. I tried the front as well with no change. Im...
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    How do I double din 2016?

    Hey guys I have a 2016 2500 tradesman that I want to put a double din radio in. Wanted to ask what all I will need for the swap other than the head unit and the dash kit?
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    Stopping

    Hey fellas I have a 16 2500, I'm looking for suggestions on brake upgrades. While the brakes aren't bad...... the oem pads put out a lot of brake dust. I'm concidering putting ebc pads on with the stock rotors. Is anyone else running them? Or anything better?
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