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    All going away..

    First it was the loss of a column shifter then quickly rolled over to no dipstick on the transmission. Now not only is the Hemi no longer under the hood but with the 3.0L Hurricane engine there's no oil dipstick. https://youtube.com/shorts/nWZ67zRNP20
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    Accident Safety

    Came across this article about how the new Cybertruck doesn't really have crumple zones to reduce vehicle impact forces in an accident. Instead the engineers are saying the Gigacasting will shatter into small pieces to absorb the impact. Is it just me or does that sound possibly safe for the...
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    Ram Hybrid for 2025

    The new Hybrid version of the Ram 1500 sounds like a "Shut Up and take my Money!" https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/chrysler/2023/11/07/stellantis-2025-ram-1500-ramcharger-to-deliver-big-range/71427702007/ Goes on to say no range anxiety or charging worries. They better ramp up production...
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    Preorder a Dodge Challenger Widebody

    If your thinking you want to own a Dodge Challenger Widebody the pre-order is open.. https://moparinsiders.com/primal-rc-launches-1-5th-scale-dodge-challenger-widebody-rc/ https://primalrc.com/challenger/
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    800 SxS

    If your thinking an 800CC side by side, well you would be wrong.. Try an 800HP Hellcat engine swapped into a SxS.. https://youtu.be/mvR__yk3wZ0 This would be a good choice for a track support vehicle.. LOL
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    Truck/trailer weighing for towing with a WDH.

    For the initial WDH set up, use the front fender height method to get the hitch in the ballpark. Measure the front wheel-well fender height from the ground of the truck before loading or attaching the trailer. Follow the manufacturers directions for adjusting the WDH to return the fender height...
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    Just cuz they're older, doesn't mean they're slow..

    If you see an older couple in a PT cruiser, you should probably think twice before trying to race them.. https://www.thedrive.com/news/hemi-swapped-chrysler-pt-cruiser-shouldve-been-a-factory-option
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    Loss of power steering

    There's a NHTSA investigation into loss of power steering on the Ram 1500 pick up trucks https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2023/08/08/ram-pickup-trucks-under-investigation-for-losing-power-steering-joining-tesla/
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    Looking to race..

    Some local dragways are being closed and torn down but some are still investing so people come to race. https://www.metrotimes.com/detroit/photos-new-owners-give-old-milan-dragway-a-boost/Slideshow/33768441/33768461 Milan dragway in Michigan is open and ready for multiple types of racing. Slow...
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    Stop driving the 2003 Dodge truck

    Well there's an official "Stop Driving" notice for 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 truck owners. It due to defective faulty Takata airbag inflators. https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a44504752/nhtsa-do-not-drive-order-2003-dodge-ram-1500/
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    Weekend up in smoke..

    Somebody's holiday weekend went up in smoke took the trailer out also, was it anyone who lurked here? https://www.petoskeynews.com/story/news/accident/2023/07/06/northbound-i-75-lane-closed-due-to-vehicle-fire/70387353007/
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    not just the Hemi

    It's not just the Hemi that gets a tick, the Chevy LT-6 engine gets one too.. https://youtube.com/shorts/Mcf2drXRqw0
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    REV production

    Looks like the Ram REV may be produced at Warren Truck.. https://moparinsiders.com/ram-1500-rev-to-be-produced-at-the-warren-truck-assembly-plant/ The article notes that there shared parts with the DT body and WS (Jeep) along with the Ram DS Classic production will be coming to an end for 2023.
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    Goblin

    Dodge next rendition of the Challenger SRT is speculated to be the Goblin with +21 psi of boost pressure and 909 HP. https://www.autoevolution.com/news/the-new-dodge-hellcat-goblin-may-be-a-216-psi-boost-monster-teaser-suggests-211213.html @Wild one is there going to be a new car in your future...
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    One of 23..

    A 1970 Dodge Hemi Challenger R/T SE, one of 23 is hitting the auction blocks, it also a piece of Detroit history. https://silodrome.com/dodge-hemi-challenger-rt-se-black-ghost/
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    TRX for plowing snow?

    Any thoughts on using a TRX to plow snow? It looks feasible.. https://www.thedrive.com/news/the-702-hp-ram-trx-makes-a-horrible-plow-truck The salt spreader might be a bit much..
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    Recall on the CTD trucks

    I thought this was previously resolved but the Cummins trucks with the RFE transmission are being recalled due to fire risk. Pressure coul build up in the transmission causing fluid to spray out of the dipstick tube...
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    RAMpack

    To compliment the RamBox, looks like Ram is testing the waters for a Rampack option for the bed. https://www.foxnews.com/auto/ram-backpack-pickup-trucks
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    Ram EV spotted

    Looks like one of the Ram EV test mules has been spotted in the wild: https://www.autoblog.com/2022/10/26/ram-1500-ev-prototype-spy-photos/ It's common practice to build test mules and "hide" them under prior year or different platform bodies.
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    Mercedes AA class

    No more fear of an EV battery going bad.. https://rumble.com/embed/v1gim2b/?pub=4
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    Needing a comeback??

    The AC vent below the steering wheel, sometimes referred to as a crotch cooler.. should it come back? https://www.thedrive.com/news/its-time-for-a-c-crotch-vents-in-cars-to-make-a-comeback
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    Console Shifter whine could be over..

    Well it looks like there may be a path for all the people that don't have anything to hold onto since Ram went with a knob shifter in the trucks. Sounds like there will be a G/T package coming in 2022 model year that will feature a console shifter and steering wheel paddles like those found in...
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    702..is that all

    The 702 HP TRX is so last month.. For 200 lucky (by lucky I mean have a bunch of disposable income) they can be the proud owner's of a 1012 HP TRX that Hennessy affectionately calls the Mammoth 1000...
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    The TRX flies..

    The new TRX really flies..
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    Blacked out vehicles

    If you think your vehicle is blacked/murdered out to the max.. your not even close...

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