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    Don't know what to do

    The pictures posted it appears that the steering knuckle is contacting the control arm. The flattened area (with the appearance of some lube applied) is called a steering stop. In the old days those areas should lube at every oil change service. They will make alot of noise when full lock...
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    Premature rotor problem

    I hope not to get too beat up over this but here goes. If machining rotors it is best to machine them with a on vehicle brake lathe. This keeps the rotor matched with the hub/axle and is very accurate. Yes, they do make on car lathes, that will do most vehicles up to 1 ton, but some shops...
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    tow advice

    Just my 2 cents, I've towed 5th wheels and TT for a long time. I make no claim to be an expert. We purchased a new 5th wheel in July 2021. I was already tired of the 5th wheel hitch in bed of truck for many years. I installed a Gen Y gooseneck box on new 5th wheel. It pulls like nothing...
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    Front rotor

    If getting a pulse upon braking it is typically due to 1) Warped rotors 2) Wheel bearing hub flange (rotor fits against) is warped (excessive runout) or rust on flange will also cause rotor not to fit flush on hub flange. Warped rotors are typically caused by heat and/or uneven torque of wheel...
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    Any idea on what to do next?

    Check the fuel pressure regulator for a ruptured diaphragm. Easy way to check the regulator is after running truck for a few minutes, shut engine off and pull vacuum hose off regulator. If vacuum hose is wet with fuel, the diaphragm is ruptured allowing fuel to be pulled by vacuum into the...
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    New to me 2016 Ram 2500

    We feel we were fortunate on finding a low miles Ram. It was a one owner purchased with the intent of pulling a camper, but their health issues put an end to their plans.
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    Floor-Mounted Dimmer Switch?

    I think in some states, manufacturers are only allowed to sell trucks with the dimmer switch mounted on the floor, because in some states ..………. people were getting their feet tangled up in the steering wheel when they tried to dim the headlights! Until next time,
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    New to me 2016 Ram 2500

    We just purchased a new to us 2016 Ram 2500 6.7 CTD, Crew Cab, Larmine, with 11017 miles. In 97 we purchased a new Dodge 2500 with the 5.9 CTD, loved the truck but, alas it was totaled and went to a new 2000 F250 7.3L crew cab. We decided we needed to add another Ram with more power to pull...
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