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    Question about starting/ignition

    Hey, Just wondering.. When you turn the key to ignition it automatically engages the starter for a few seconds even if you only turn the key quickly and then let go. If you understand what I'm referring to... it's not required to hold the key while the starter is going, you only need to turn...
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    Help needed for engine oil - 5w-20 or 0w-20

    Hey! Since my retailer now have stop selling Gulf ultrasynth 5w-20 and are now recommending 0w-20 I looking for your thoughts on the matter, since my car has been recommeded from factory to use 5w-20 and, its inprinted on the oil cap also, should I really change to 0w-20?... I have cold starts...
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    New fan clutch never disengage, problem?

    Hey! Just installed a new fan clutch (with old fan blade) with the new water pump for my 1500 5.7, 2008, and it sounds like a roaring jet engine all the time. Never disengages, just follows the engines RPM. Now, I've read all I can find out about this, and gotten different answers, all from...
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    How long before engine temp reaches normal op temp?

    Hey My Ram is my first pickup truck and just wanted to check with you guys if what I'm experiencing is normal. No matter the outside temp, winter or summer, the engine temp doesn't reach its operating temp (which btw on my 2008 Ram doesnt seem to be on the middle mark on the gauge, more like...
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    High speed vibrations, normal?

    There are vibrations coming from seat and floor and the interior while traveling at 60 mph and above. You can feel it in your legs and body and it is Not coming from the steering wheel. I wouldn't say the vibrations are extreme but they are definitely irritating while driving for several hours...
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    Rear ABS

    Hey Does anyone know if Ram rear ABS senors are located EITHER in the differential or by the wheel? I suppose if you dont have wiring to the wheel the sensor is in the differential? Thanks
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    Wobbling rear tire

    Hey Is it possible for the rear wheel bearing to be broke when the hub wobble slightly but notably when rotating it by hand, and not making any noise but rotating smoothly? It feels like the bearing has become slightly elliptical for it to make the hub wobble? The problem you feel while...
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    Cab size confusion

    Hey Does anyone know how to properly find out your trucks cab size? A spare part catalogue automatically selected my truck into a "extended crew cab", while another selected into quad cab. According to VIN. I have a bed size of an approximately 73", and by pictures the quad cab looks more like...
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    Ring gear Size

    Hey Can you tell the ring gear size on a dodge ram 1500 (2008) hemi 5.7 without tearing it apart? 10.5 or 9.25? Wondering because Im looking for rear wheel bearings. Thanks

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