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    Gen 2 engine died

    A little history first, 1998 1500 5.2 automatic, with 210,000 miles. Within past 600 miles heads have been off and checked, new cap, rotor. wires, plugs, coolant, battery and oil change. Repaired bad rubber fitting on evap cannister and one other vaccuum leak and that shut off "check engine...
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    Ball Joints on 2 Wheel Drive

    This has probably been covered before but I didn't see anything so here goes. My 98 1500 2 wd has 209,000 with the original ball joints (no fittings of course). I know replacement is more than I can handle but can anyone tell me how long replacing all 4 should take so I can figure how much this...
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    Fine Chinese Quality

    Even tho my truck is a 1500 2 wheel drive it is still a little high for this old phart and his lovely wife to climb into, SO, time for running boards. I looked around and decided on black tube steps and ordered a set from an American company. Nice price and free shipping, good deal! They got...
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    Crank and cam position sensors

    I have seen some stories about problems with crank and/or cam position sensors. My 98 1500 5.2, 2 wd, automatic is coming up on 210,000 miles and is running good. The heads were removed and checked (had a coolant leak) and replaced with all new gaskets, plugs and ign wires and dist cap and...
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    Back Window

    I want to put a pass thru window in my standard cab and understand it has to be done by a glass shop because of the way the window is installed, but, does anyone know if the center section of the glass could be cut out of the original window ----I would fabricate a lexan slider-----or is the...
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    Trans cooler install

    I have a 6 row trans cooler ordered and I want to install it in my 98 Ram 1500 with 2 wheel drive so the trans fluid goes thru the radiator cooler first and then the new cooler. Which cooler line would I remove from the radiator to set it up this way? I have looked thru the forum but have not...
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    5.2 Timing Chain and gears

    I recently bought a 1998 1500 regular cab long bed with a 5.2 and automatic. It is in very good condition for its 209,000 miles and has recently had the heads removed and checked (had a heater core leak) and all is in good shape so it has new gaskets along with plugs, ign.wires cap and rotor. It...

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