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    Truck wont run! Help!!

    So the other day i took my truck on like a 30 or so mile trip to meet with a friend, and as i came to a stop in a parkin lot, my truck spitted and sputtered and died. It cranked fine but would not start back up. So i had it towed to the local Dodge dealer, they said it was one of the ends on...
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    Door Problems!

    After removin my doors and doin the cab corners and rockers, they doors dont quite close as nice as they used to. the drivers side started to open hard from the outside handle, you really had to yank on it harder than normal for the door to open. but today i discovered the outside handle wont...
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    Chrylser 9.25 rearend capacities

    Im gettin a rear today from a local junk yard for my truck and I figured to prevent this next rear from blowin im goin to take the diff cover off, drain it and spray the inside real good with brake parts cleaner, and then put new fluid in. But how much fluid do i need and what weight should i...
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    Sad Day :(

    Well yesterday my rear end decided to take a poop on me. I was on my to stroudsburg to pickup a Ford motor and trans for my project truck and got more than halfway there and started o notice that everytime i took my foot off the gas i could hear like a grinding noise...so i thought at first that...
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    Headlight/Fog Light Switch

    So my headlight switch finally decided to shit the bed lol so I got a new one from advance today for about $50, but I got the one with the fog light switch in it also. My truck isnt factory for fog lights, but i have a set on it that i bought from advance. So im wondering about wiring them so...
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    Transmission Swap

    I had a guy buy the Y-pipe off of my 1998 parts truck, and now he wants the tranny out of it. He said his truck is a 1997 1500 extended cab, 360 4x4 automatic. My parts truck is a 1998 1500 extended cab, 360 4x4 automatic. But he pointed out to me that his overdrive button is on the dash, while...
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    Crazy Electrical Problem

    So, this is how the story goes...I was sittin with my truck idlin, adjusting the illumination and brightness on my Kenwood headunit, went to open my passenger side window and noticed it wouldnt work. Driver side wont open either. Tried my interior ceiling light, wont work. I also have one...
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    Headache Racks

    So customization season is right around the corner! Im thinkin one of my goals this summer is going to be to build a custom headache rack for my truck, and maybe a prerunner bar for the front bumper to and throw 3 or 4 KC's on it. But the headache rack is my main interest. Ive been checkin out...
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    Opinions on Camo Dash?

    My dash has a few cracks in it, and i hate em lol so I tried to pull the dash top out of my 1998 parts truck, which I found to be a pain in the rear...so I figured id try to get a cover off eBay..but I dont know if id like one of those. But then I came across the Mossy Oak camo cover. Part of me...
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    Kegger Mod

    Well as most of you may know, I did buy a 1998 1500 with a 5.9 in it. My truck, the 1999 1500, has a 5.2 in it. Since both motors are interchangeable, I thought about takin the intake manifold off the 1998, doing the kegger mod and a new plenum from Hughes, and then puttin it on my 1999. I...
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    New Truck !!

    Hey guys, I just bought another second gen but no its not a driver lol this ones just a parts truck. Its a 1998 Ram 1500 4x4, with a 5.9L/auto trans. Power windows, locks, power and heated mirrors, with the Laramie SLT package. Extended cab with the opening rear doors. I bought it off my shop...
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    Brake Help Please !!

    My dad blew the rubber brake line in the rear...the one that goes from the frame rail to the splitter piece mounted to the rear axle housing. I replaced it, then went to bleed the drivers side and the bleeder broke. Soooo, i changed that caliper to make life easy instead of trying to get the old...
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    Antifreeze/Coolant scent?

    Ive been getin an antifreeze/coolant smell in the cab of my truck. Cant really tell where its comin from, im assumin from the vents lol but I notice it more when im in fifth cruising along at 50ish. And when the vents are OFF with the heat selector to the HOTTEST position. Its not as noticeable...
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    Steering Wheel Audio Controls

    Hey guys, sorry im out of my territory on this one (second gen guy) but my dads got an 04 2500 with the factory Infinity system, with the steering wheel controls. The left control works great, but the right one is veryyyyy sensitive when you turn down the volume...all you have to do is rest your...
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    Back-up Lights installed!

    Just thought id throw this up quick. I put a set of those Grote worklights, usually found on rollbacks and farm tractors, mounted to the sides of my receiver hitch and wired to a switch in the cab. Not too sure if I like the location of them but i did want them kind of hidden from view, but they...
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    Lights, lights, and more lights !!

    I think im gonna start puttin some "chicken lights" on my truck, nothing too much but enough to be noticed lol Im thinkin five or six individual lights mounted across the black air dam on the bottom of the front bumper, and either LED strips, or individual lights along the rocker panels. If i do...
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    Best mod ever. Period.

    Well, i finally got rid of my rigged up side pipe lol i went and had a cat back system put on my truck for $650. I got all new pipe from the cat back, single into a Flowmaster 10 series, and dual out exiting 45* behind the rear tires. I know the tail pipes are 2.5", and i think before the...
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    New Sneakers!!

    Today was the big day...the rams got four new sneakers and a fresh alignment :) (1300 dollars later) I got a set of BF Goodrich All-Terrain T/A's, 315/70/17. And they said the toe on both front wheels was off by quite a bit so they got that all straightened out too. For everything, it was like...
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    Clutch Kits

    A buddy of mine has a 99 24 valve cummins with the 5spd manual in it. Anyway, he replaced the clutch in it and bought a clutch kit with everything, includin the flywheel. Now id like to do a clutch in my 1999 1500 5.2, but i cant find any clutch kits that sell the flywheel with it. Anybody know...
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    So wermbangs sellin his truck?!

    Just saw this truck and immediately thought of wermbang lol Dodge Ram 1500 Sport
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    Is it just me...?

    Just came across this one. Id like to know what these guys are smokin lol bc if you ask me, id say the ad description doesnt quite match the pics.. 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 Clean!!
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    Shocks

    Im lookin into buyin shocks, and after lookin around a little, im thinkin about doin the Rough Country shocks. Heres the link for the ones i want: https://www.topguncustomz.com/p-4055-4-new-shocks-94-01-dodge-ram-1500-w-4-5-lift.aspx And since im doin shocks, i might as well change out my...
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    Exhaust systems

    I had a flowmaster american thunder system on my truck when i bought it that came out straight under the rear bumper with a 50 series muffler. But one day as i was leavin school, my buddys ram wound up mated to the back of my truck, which pushed the whole exhaust system forward and broke the...
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    Steering Parts

    Well, i got a 100 dollar track bar from advance, and me and my neighbor got it installed on the truck yesterday. i backed out of his driveway and could feel that steering was a little tighter right away. but as i drove it, all the freeplay was still there with no change at all. should i try...
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    Cold Running Issue

    Alright guys, we have ourselves yet another issue lol my truck still has that starting issue, idk what it is. but i was thinkin maybe after doin the plenum, it would clean that up, and get the truck to idle smoother...? But since i parked my truck and stopped drivin it daily, its gotten to the...
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