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  1. sir-jeff-the-wise

    Inherited my Fathers truck, want to swap a Hellcat motor to honor him.

    I replaced the air filter, changed the oil and filter, and checked for codes as soon as I got it. standard procedure for a used vehicle. have not touched plugs yet. it runs great, but gets worse fuel economy than it should. and i don't know why. It is possible i have a lot of gunk in the engine...
  2. sir-jeff-the-wise

    Inherited my Fathers truck, want to swap a Hellcat motor to honor him.

    I see your point, and I could go that route. I really had planned to just sell it, trucks are worth a lot here in AZ. epically luxurious 4x4 trucks. perhaps I will just fix all the body damage (he should not have been driving as long as he was, kept hitting fixtures) and rebuild the stock...
  3. sir-jeff-the-wise

    Inherited my Fathers truck, want to swap a Hellcat motor to honor him.

    My father passed away 6 months ago, and I inherited his 2008 ram 1500 4x4 sport with the 5.7 Hemi. It runs fine, but at 170,000 miles, and knowing my dad was bad about oil changes, I know this engine is not going to last as long as I wish to keep it, which is al lest another 30 years. When I was...
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