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  1. mdifilippo

    2017 Cluster "drops out" while driving

    Alright had this happen a few times now while driving, truck is 2017 Ram 1500 Hemi. I'll be driving (usually between 40-65mph) chime will go off as if there was a check engine light or other warning, the display will flash VERY quickly something - I THINK - it says "AutoPark disengaged" all the...
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    New wheels and tire combo question

    First time going with aftermarket wheels and tires and I have a pretty stupid question but having a hard time finding an answer so sorry if this is repetitive. I have a 2017 Ram 1500, going with wheel and tire combo from CustomOffsets mounted balanced the entire deal. I really want to just get...
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    Sirius XM signal issues

    All of a sudden last week I started up the truck and my sirius xm was stuck on "acquiring signal" for a few days. Then I tried a suggestion of shutting off the truck with the door open and then oddly enough, the "acquiring signal" message seemed to go away for the most part but it appears I have...
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    4th Gen headlight lighting goodies

    Edited Nov 13: $300 takes it all I need to make room and get rid of all these colorwerkz lighting accessories that I never ended up using in a headlight build. I'd prefer to sell this all as 1 lot for $400 shipped within the US (HUGE DISCOUNT) but will list all the individuals with prices...
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    FS: PX3 Tesla Style Radio

    Selling my Tesla Style Radio from my 2017 Ram 1500. This one was setup as a RAM HI with automatic A/C control but can be configured as needed by you. I am including the radio, which has a 3.5mm pigtail for an external microphone. You will also receive an external microphone, a PAC 3.5mm inline...
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    LED Tail lights to aftermarket...

    My 2017 Laramie came stock with LED Tail lights, I am now looking to swap them out to some aftermarkets because I'm not a fan of the chrome trim they have and want something that matches the rest of my truck. All of the aftermarket LED tail lights however I am finding are for the stock...
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    Light reflector question

    Okay, stupid question but I just want to be 100% sure. I'm working on a headlight build with my projectors, keeping the stock high beam, with that, I need to keep the reflector chrome correct? If I black it out i'll kill the light output, only way I could black it out would be to do a projector...
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    Ram Box bed rails

    I know the standard bed rails are held in by tabs just wonder if anyone knows about the bed rails on top of the ram boxes? Also if anyone haooeens to know the part #s for the two sides and the taklgtai rails that would be great.
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    Refinishing projector shroud

    Bought a pair of aftermarket projector headlights and unfortunately the seller didn't disclose that the shroud around the projector had started to melt. I couldn't see it in the original photos. So now I'm looking at painting the housings (was hoping to avoid that but wasn't expecting the melted...
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    Projector Fog lights

    Thinking about getting another pair of vertical fog lights, cracking them open to black them out and add projectors. Bad idea? Good Idea? Suggestions? Moderator can delete
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    Problem: Water in rear door

    Had some pretty heavy rain over the weekend, get in the car yesterday and notice a water sloshing sound. Checked the bed, the ram boxes, under the rear seats, no water anywhere to be seen. Today I noticed it again anytime I turned hard or hit my breaks. Tonight I was able to locate the source of...
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    1500 VS 2500 Front Grill Emblem

    Quick question hoping you guys can help with, is the front ram emblem the same size on the 1500 and 2500s? I got someone who wants me to make them a new emblem but they have a 2500, if I can't get an answer I'll pick up a cheap 2500 emblem badge for measurements. Thanks guys!
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    painting exhaust question

    Just got a carven exhaust (thanks to a member here). Wondering if I could hit it with high temp black spray before I put it on. Don't see why I couldn't just figured I'd check first that high temp would be the right stuff.
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    "Tesla Style" 10.4 Android Radio Information

    This thread is designed to provide hands on feedback and information to the forum regarding the 10.4 Vertical Android Radio "tesla style". This is built upon the "Any tesla radio installs" thread which has grown to over 40 pages. I am not sponsored nor have any relation to any brands, companies...
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    Aftermarket Headlights

    Alright so I'm starting to think about building some new headlights (demon eyes, RGBWA turn signal boards, blacked out reflectors ect). So I'm starting to look at the components and definitely don't want to spend the money involved in buying Mopar OEM black headlights (looks like it'd be about...
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    Jack Stands on the front end

    Hey guys, So today I jacked up the truck and put it onto jack stands to pull all the wheels off. I look at the manual's diagram (which is SO detailed) and all over online. My 3 ton stands weren't tall enough to use on the frame to get the wheels high enough off the ground so I had to come up...
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    Thinking about: BT Catch Can

    Thinking about picking up a BT catch can for my 2017 5.7 Hemi. What are your guys thoughts on sticking with the PCV hose versus spending a little more for the braided hoses?
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    First oil change questions...

    So I've got a 2017 Ram 1500 Hemi, just around 2200 miles so far on her. WHEN do you guys suggest doing the first change? I could obviously go through the evic and just watch the oil life meter, however I do ALOT of short drives. My daily commute to work is only about 1.5 miles. So right off...
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    Floor Jack & Stands

    Hey guys, so I am looking to pickup a floor jack and some stands. I am planning to pull my wheels off to paint them but also want a set for any future projects whether it be rotating tires or maybe even installing shocks or whatever else down the road. So any recomendations on a combo kit or...
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    Tree Sap

    Alright guys, what is your go to technique for taking care of tree sap? I noticed a drip or two of it on my quarter panels and want to nip it before it sits for too long.
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    Need screw for grill

    Well working on a new grill for my truck and lost one of the screws that go into the plastic mount on the body, the coarser thread. Anyone know where I can pick up a replacement?
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    Dark truck, white accents?

    Any have any pictures of a dark truck with white accents (bumper, grill, mirrors, ect)? I have a black forest green and am not sure if I love the chrome all over. Was thinking maybe black out but with the black forest green maybe some different contrast would look good. I'm ordering up a bunch...
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    First major wash & detailed

    Well it was gorgeous out today and I finally got in everything I ordered from chemical guys. I started out with the foam gun and the citrus wash and gloss. Laid the thickest amount of soap down that I could and then did a 2 bucket style wash with the microfiber mitt. Drove it into the sun to...
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    Uconnect App autoloading

    Hey everyone, I had noticed this on my previous Jeep Cherokee too but I guess it just randomly stopped. Now in my ram I'm noticing every time I start up the truck usually within about 5 minutes the Uconnect app (Iphone) launches on my phone. Anyone know how to disable this? I looked in the app...
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    Removing flares

    Hey guys, I have some replacement fender flares on order to replace a damaged fender flare on my laramie. It is a stock flare so I am just wondering what the best way to go about removing it is. Obviously remove the screws but what's the best way to soften the 3m tape to get them off? Thanks in...
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