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    List of dealerships that don't have large markups and fees?

    My coworker is good friends with the owner of a dealership. He used to get any vehicle at cost, the dealer owner had said these days he has to charge $3k above even for friends.
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    66rfe sonnax line pressure booster installed

    If you drop or swap the VB, you have to do a relearn before you drive it.
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    Battery failure under Warranty/won't pay

    WHAT???? The battery is only there to start the vehicle and after it is started will stay running via the alternator providing power. I never had bad luck with Mopar batteries. Of the 2 times I did, they were both replaced under warranty. The factory battery in my 2nd gen lasted 11 yrs...
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    I'm terrible at making big decisions like, help me with some input.

    Yeah I doubt that. If you’re not making the diesel work, it sips DEF. I drove from Chicago to Vegas a few years back pulling a uhaul car hauler empty. Around 18-19mpg & a 1/4 tank def. On the way back, extra person, a bed full of my stepsons crap, S10 on the trailer full of crap, I was in...
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    How to spin new engine to build oil pressure before start

    Pedal to the floor and crank the engine. Fuel gets cut off doing this way. This what you should be doing after an oil changes to finish filling the filter.
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    Tires - XL or E rated

    Well if you actually knew WTF you drove you wouldn’t be looking at tires for a 1 ton. Stiffer ride Less mpg Cost more than C tires
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    Tires - XL or E rated

    You drive a 1/2 ton not a 1 ton, you don’t need E’s
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    Transmission problem - advice needed

    I bought a brand new valve body off one of the online Mopar parts sellers for around $550 (and that was with the solenoid pack!) back in May. I added the Sonnax pistons, plate, SSV, DNJ channel plate, and also a bonded separator plate from Revmax. This is essentially what you’re getting buying...
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    Ram 4th Gen Cummins filters, cooler bypass, cab light strobes.

    I’ll take the filters if you still got them.
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    All Repair Parts @ Employee Cost!

    Benny, I need a 1GH18LAUAF. Shipped to 60453.
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    Transmission thermostat bypass failures?

    The thermostat block was because of emissions. With the fluid warmer it’s easier to pump and the engine has to work less.
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    Transmission thermostat bypass failures?

    The check valve in the 2nd gens is why the trans in those trucks got a bad rap. The check valve would gum up and stick closed, trans would overheat Same thing can happen with the block. My truck hit 220 stuck in traffic a few summers back. My inlaws have a place near Kalamazoo (I’m in the...
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    alignment issue

    I had an alignment done on my ‘14 2500 over the summer at a friends shop. They couldn’t adjust the tie without breaking the drag link loose (which involved cutting the welds). The directions on the alignment machine even stated as such. It goes straight down the road, but the steering wheel is...
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    YOUR 2ND CHOISE if there was no ram

    GM vehicles are crap It would be a Super Duty of sorts
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    Body damage on the side of my truck / Insurance question

    Goonzquad did that cab repair on a TRX and had to buy the entire cab side just for the same area as yours. The door will get pulled, the bed side replaced.
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