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  1. JohnRBurke2

    What kind of whacky AC/Heat issue is this?

    Hi have a 2001 Dodge Ram 1500 sport. I have dealt with this for the last year or so but want to fix it now. ISSUES: 1) My AC does not work. The fan blows strong but only heat, even when AC is selected. 2) My heat does not turn off. It is always on and blows harder when I accelerate...
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    Cleaning up surface rust

    Hi all, I am looking for a good way to clean up surface rust from the body of my truck. There is very little (almost ignorable) rust at the moment but I imagine it will continue to grow so I would like to prevent or slow it down if possible. Thanks.
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    Lifting my truck (BDS 5" long arm) share some advice please

    Hi all. I am lifting my 2001 Dodge Ram 1500 2WD. (current picture below) ] After a little reading on these forums, I am buying the BDS 5" Long Arm lift kit. My local mechanic says he can take care of lifting it for me, no problem. I still want to check with the pros here on the forums...
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    Will a rear end from a 1998 Ram 1500 fit a 2001 Ram 1500?

    I have a 2001 ram 1500 2WD and the rear end is going. I found a 1998 in my area for cheap and would like to know if the rear end would fit my 2001. Any advice? Thanks in advance.
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    Roaring/humming sound from underneath truck when lifting off of gas pedal

    Hi all. Please shed some light on this situation of you can. I have a 2001 Ram 1500 2WD. Recently it has started making a roaring/humming sound when I let off of the gas pedal or when I am coasting/de-accelerating. The sound is almost similar to the sound that aggressive tires make...
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    Vacuum Leak Help Needed (hissing)

    2001 Dodge Ram 1500 5.2L V8 Vacuum Leak (I assume) I am not an expert but I am hearing a hissing sound come and go when I start my truck from under my hood. When the hissing starts, the truck sputters slightly and the rpm's drop slightly when the hissing stops, the rpm's increase a...
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    AC does not blow from dash vents

    I recently bought a 2001 Ram 1500 and the AC works but does not blow out of the front dash vents (it works fine for the floor vents and defrost vents) I assume this is an easy fix of a hose or something, any advise would help.
  8. JohnRBurke2

    New 2g owner - starting maintenance questions

    I am a new truck owner and love my 2001 1500. I just bought it and would like to know the best route to take to ensure good/proper maintenance and smooth driving. Any advise regarding tuneup, fluids, checks, etc. would be appreciated.

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