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    Idle hunting when A/C is on

    I have a 2011 1500 outdoorsman with the hemi, this last Monday my alternator decided to go out right before we were set to leave town for vacation with my in law’s. So I called around and no one had a brand new alternator, only Re-man’s. So I went with one from autozone since it was the best...
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    Radiator cap psi

    I just did a coolant flush on my 2011 ram 1500 with the 5.7 hemi. I also replaced the thermostat and the radiator cap while I was at it. I noticed the radiator cap I took off was 16 psi and the radiator cap the parts store gave me was 18 psi. So my question is can I run the 18 psi radiator cap...
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    Radiator cap psi 11 ram 1500

    I just did a coolant flush on my 2011 ram 1500 with the 5.7 hemi. 115k miles, went with the Zerex G05 coolant and distilled water. Replaced the thermostat and the radiator cap while I was at it. I noticed the radiator cap that was on the truck was 16lbs and the radiator cap I got at the part...
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    UOA Valvoline extended protection 0w-20

    Here is a used oil analysis on my 2011 ram 1500 5.7 hemi. 110k thousand at the start of the sample, 115k thousand when oil was changed. Really impressed with the wear and the amount of moly left in the sample. Tbn is a little low for only 5k miles on the oci, but this truck sees a lot of short...
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    Shudder when coming to a stop

    I’ve got a 2011 ram 1500 outdoorsman crew cab short bed. Last couple of days, I’ve noticed that when I’m coming to a complete stop the last couple seconds before I’m stopped I hear and feel a slight vibration/shudder coming from the truck. I’m kind of leaning towards a u-joint on the rear...
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