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    2015 dodge ram 5.7 hemi

    I may have screwed up cam swap. But It shouldn't have had to happen mopar junk. Never again will I buy one. My 7th grade shop teacher told me hemi motors were a s**t design I should've listened. Blown cam at 175000. I've had ford , Chevy, Toyota that have lasted over 250,000 without issue the...
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    2015 dodge ram 5.7 hemi

    After cam swap codes po172 and po175 . Vacuum tester shows a steady 16 at idle, slowly increase throttle vacuum increases then returns to 16. Quick jump on throttle vacuum drops to zero makes loud rattling noise. Back at idle vacuum steady again. I'm new to this not understanding if its valve...
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    2015 dodge ram 1500

    I'm not driving it, codes are p0175 and p0172 for fuel rich. If I put rods in wrong wouldn't it do it all the time?
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    2015 dodge ram 1500

    Let me start by saying I haven't done this in 30 yrs. I have a 2015 ram with 5.7. I had the cam lifter issue. I replaced cam and lifters. It starts right up idles great. 55 psi oil pressure on start when warm drops to 32 . When it drops and I try to rev motor at 1500 rpm it sounds like it's...
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    Help! Cam swap

    What if my friend was torquing down the head bolts for me on a 5.7 hemi and instead of going... What if my friend was torquing down the head bolts for me on a 5.7 hemi and instead of going 90*, he went 90ft.lbs? Should I replace the bolts and gaskets
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    Help! Cam swap

    I have a 2015 dodge ram 1500 with 5.7 hemi. I'm doing a cam swap as the original is shot with lifter problem. My question is I cant seem to get new cam in all the way? I have a melling cam mc1411?
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