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    Worth replacing 5.7 hemi engine?

    Went with the Jasper engine with the MDS delete option...now hope and pray that this engine outlasts the body
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    Worth replacing 5.7 hemi engine?

    Well there was metal in the oil. So i am not going to replace the lifters and camshaft. I am going to replace the engine with a Jasper. Do I go with the engine with the delete kit? It is about $800 dollars more than regular engine
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    Worth replacing 5.7 hemi engine?

    I will find out tomorrow from the mechanic shop whether there was metal in the oil control valve. Hopefully not so i can just replace the cam and lifters. Not familiar with the mds delete? Since you mentioned it, I assume it is something that I should have them do as well?
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    Worth replacing 5.7 hemi engine?

    Thanks Burla. So if there isn't any metal showing in the oil would you just replace the lifters and cam?
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    Worth replacing 5.7 hemi engine?

    Thanks! So if this was your decision would you go with the new motor over replacing the lifters and cam shaft?
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    Worth replacing 5.7 hemi engine?

    So you are saying that changing the lifters and cam shaft is the way to go? I am just trying to avoid other issues in there down the road if I do go with this repair. I have seen that this has been an issue in the 2011 year with this kind of stuff. I am being quoted around $5k to change out the...
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    Worth replacing 5.7 hemi engine?

    I have a 2011 Dodge Ram 1500 with the 5.7 hemi. I know this year is famous for this issue. I had a cylinder 3 misfire code. I took it in to get it diagnosed and have a bad lifter and cam shaft. The vehicle is in great shape with only 134,000 miles. Is it worth just changing out the lifters...
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