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    Taillight Question

    You want to use red LEDs for brake lights. Make sure you didn't loosen or bend any connectors.
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    Good Differential Shop in Phoenix?

    I've had good luck at Phoenix Rack and Differential and Arizona Differential Specialists on Grand south of Encanto
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    Why the short antennas?

    I rmove the OEM whip and put a stainless steel cap screw in its place. Around town still get decent FM reception. Wife only listens to Sirius and on trips listen to music on a SD card or Sirus.
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    Looking for 1/2 impact wrench

    Be sure to get a large capacity battery. Some come with a small battey. You want 4 or 6 Ah battery to get ful torque
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    Family Road Trip Supply Essentials

    +1 on the charge cables. Headphones for backseat electronics.
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    Are All Diesel Rams Affected By The Recall

    If your VIN doesn't show up either it was done or your not included, don't worry about it.
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    Crazy rear seat idea

    My 2015 Big Horn with the 40/20/40 bench seat has storage in both the center seatback and under the seat.
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    Dial Shifter Made My Life Easier

    I've had automatics with push buttons, column shifters, floor shifters, console shifters and dial shifters - can't say i prefer operation of one over the other. Floor/ Console shifters take up a lot of space, Moving a column shifter 4" to flip an electronic switch seems silly.
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    Dependable.....I think not

    Part of the parts problem is the just in time mentality. Don't keep any extra stock anywhere. Some are so just in time parts come off the truck in the morning and leave in the finished product at end of day.
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    Enable Navigation

    As noted above U-Connect and Navigation are two separate things.
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    In dash radio/navi -vs- dash mount navigation

    I have the factory nav which I find handy . Using voice commands I can input an address while driving or using the POI menue find food or rooms. But I often take my Garmine GPS on trips as I can plan turn by turn routes.
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    Just bought a cordless impact!

    I have several Dewalt and Ryobi tools - slowing going to all Ryobi as they have a good selection of yard tools. For drilling, driving screws the smaller 1.5 Ah batteries are okay but if you are using an impact to change tires - even on a car - you want a 4 or 6 Ah battery.
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    Power Folding Mirror Fix / Upgrade

    Did you take pictures of repair process? How hard is fix?
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    No gas cap??

    Then don't buy a Ford,
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    Door removal

    With no door does the truck auto park and beeper at you?
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    Anyone Hear Anything Yet?

    Actually since it's the hourglass it means payment was authorized. When its the green check mark than "the checks in the mail" I had the hourglass for a week.
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    ECO Diesel and K&N Filter - Was told by dealer to not use one

    Go back to dealer and get you money back. Your air filter did not ruin any sensors or mess up theair flow. Under Magnuson Moss they have to prove the filter was the cause if problem. There us not ed enough oil on an oiled air filter to cause problems. If there was the inside of your intake...
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    VIN not recognized....

    the letters O and I are not used in VINs
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    Chipped Windshield - NHTSA complaint

    Not sure its an FCA issue, get a new windshield about once a year on all my vehicles - Have a Ram, old (79) Dodge, Chevy and Ford. No windshield lasts
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    Unlocking tailgate

    Ditto for my 2015 Big Horn
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    2012 Rear End?

    Make sure all the bolts are tight. I've had several cars that leaked like that because cover was never retorqued. If tight and still leaks easy fix as noted. Ramps or jackstands help but can do it without
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    Who has 3 car seats in their back seat?

    I have 3 in back of mine for the grand kids. Currently 2 high back boosters and 1 forward face infant seat. Did about 6 months with 1 high back booster, 1 forward facing and 1 rear facing infant seat. No problems. You are right the Journey will be a problem. Their parents have 1...
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    FCA Settlement and Recall

    Do you want the EPAs or FCAs answer? Given the lightness if penalty I think FCA is closer to truth. Remember unlike VW where emission system only operated during a test FCA operates most of the time. Only turns off on certain combination of sensor inputs, this is legal and every car does it...
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    Cold Tranny

    This morning was the first time my truck has seen temps below 40F. The shifts were not smooth and felt like it was slipping. Once trans temps got above 80 felt normal.
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