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  1. Willie Mosher

    General grabber at/x tires

    I have them on jeep, P 265/70/17 . I think same size a 1500 run. Good tire for good price, Quiet , running well on dry asphalt. 3 years now no sign of dry rot so far. in dry southwest. No snow or mud,
  2. Willie Mosher

    2020 Ram 1500 wont start key fob wont work E-torque

    ok this is littie out they, maybe it batter in the fob,
  3. Willie Mosher

    Oil weight

    The Manuel book say to used 0w40 an with an Ms number Ram / Fca or other have spent thousands $ € ¥ to figure out best Oil To keep from buying Engines them self, But if you think can go autozone Talk to 20 old kid make $15 hours An out do FCA GM Ford or other, It your money.
  4. Willie Mosher

    Getting rid of the front end hop while towing

    Have to you check wheel bearing? Ram 2500 -5500 w 80k to 120k will need new wheel bearing. Check tie rod and link as well,
  5. Willie Mosher

    Warm up time for Ram 1500 V6?

    As for 2013 an 2014 jeep. Drive it slow for about mile Should be good to go, But Jeep ome thermostats stick open Not sure it this same problem on the ram. Think it was about $30 fix an was about 45 minutes to fix on jeep. Normally engine light for this. U tube as videos for repair. The only...
  6. Willie Mosher

    How do I change suspension for softer ride?

    You can put on the power wagon coil spring. They are bit soft cost 800 to $1000 to do, take about 6 hours. But your tow is 10.000 lbs and 1500 lbs payload. And air down tires. Willie 3 cent,
  7. Willie Mosher

    2020 RAM 1500 3.6L Oil Capacity: 6 qts or 5 qts?

    Read your own man, But 3.6 jeep are 6 qt
  8. Willie Mosher

    Please help find what carb my truck had???

    I had 1976 w400, I replaced w 1970 440. I remember about 2005 I can Buy new 3/4 ton cheap thing Feel this one. ( an it was)
  9. Willie Mosher

    Poor gas mileage

    The 8 speed has same gear as 6 speed on top side, 8 speed add to gear bottom side, ( on 2500) Any size truck, it takes BTU to pull Trailer down the road, so 1/2 and 3/4 ton gets mpg pull Same trailer.
  10. Willie Mosher

    Tow capacity 11208, what size camper can I tow?

    Okay, you have a1500 . you got a good set up, (3.92 axle) looks like new or newer truck, even one think needs big trailer , big a trailer a hard pull in any size truck. THE secret is to get trailer you can pull anywhere, So look for like a 18 to 20 foot 2 axle trailer fully loaded is 7000 lbs...
  11. Willie Mosher

    I Live in SW Arizona. When Might Be the Best Time of Year to Shop For a Used 5th Wheel?

    Went it a 118 f outside.
  12. Willie Mosher

    2023 first oil change

    3500 mile an engine makes noise, Go straight back the dealer, Asked them to keep over cool night or weekend. Ask dealer to take an oil sample send it to the lab. They may attempt to make you pay for samples. ( I like agree but then make sure they agree to put an engine in when it comes back...
  13. Willie Mosher

    confused about tow mode

    The tow hall mode Most is programmed let transmission Trailer they. Put in more aggressive program Keep engine an transmission run Bit faster to keep it cool, It better tap on you dnow hill speed Reducing your break usage, Few more Rpm is like little lower Rear end. (As me 2018 2500 6.4...
  14. Willie Mosher

    Oil Weight

    Yes, back in the Old days ( 60s to 80s) pennzoil an Quaker State Was pretty much wax . paraffin base Oils, but they long gone now Arnold Palmer granddaddy tractor. Had not running in years. New kids running show now. An one or two maybe educated.
  15. Willie Mosher

    180 or 190 Thermostat

  16. Willie Mosher

    180 or 190 Thermostat

    Sorry sir, 430 F ? Did miss it we talked about water Cooler system engine? Or transmission ? I was talking about engine cooling,
  17. Willie Mosher

    180 or 190 Thermostat

    All engines are tested in Death Valley Cailf, like 125f, tow at maximum weight, going to low temperature Is mostly going cause problems, Okay put mid or 91 octane, A drive it. Isn’t broken.
  18. Willie Mosher

    Axle Ratio

    Yes, would have best to buy 2500 Gas. But 4500 lbs is full in range of 1500 , the problem is the 3.21, 3.21 are help car manufacturers Get EPA rating an useless for But get bag of groceries, So need get some lower gear in the Axle, best if going tow put 3.92 Engine will run about 10% fast...
  19. Willie Mosher

    Essential Aftermarket Towing Accessories

    This big problem I see 3.21 gears I think you’re going to need minimum of 3.55 if you live on the east side of US, If lived west coast or on Rock your gone need 3.92 or 3/4 gas truck,
  20. Willie Mosher

    2019 2500 6.4L engine blown up at 95K miles?

    I know the 2014 an few 2015 6.4 had some problems afer this think the is good engine. but everone has badday. on my 2014 jeep. the oil guy forgot to remove the old oil so had 12 qt in it for 1500 mile /60 day, befor stat to leak I send back to dealer 3 time befor tha got fix (2016 to 2018) 3th...
  21. Willie Mosher

    Building a 2WD off-road rig..recommendations?

    I think you look to build a prerunner . Go fast on drity road, 1 tall long travel suspension. 2 some type limited slip axle ( I like Eaton true tractor ) 3 big more bit tire, note the nice tire in world are usually if can’t put power on them. Back too #2. If just do one thing I put in...
  22. Willie Mosher

    Towing to Alaska: A rookie’s experience

    Thank for your post. Wish more people would do homework before towing.
  23. Willie Mosher

    Broken in Half?

    I’m not engineer, I think has 2 maybe 3 points here, tail weight is really heavy. It left the front end. ( as see in all pic the fame is bent up) put all weight of truck on back axle. Falling to keep the between the axle. Not mention it Really dangerous driving conditions. (Old Ford and...
  24. Willie Mosher

    Driving 2500 with 6 lugs

    Yes I drive home 700 mile, But very un happy about it, went i got home I replace all bolt and nut on any wheel they work on, drive cafefull look at all wheel each stop,
  25. Willie Mosher

    First time Ram buyer--6 vs. 8 speed? Other things to consider?

    I have 2018 w6.4 gas 6 speed 6pack long bed 4x4 w4.10 an 4500 to 5000 lbs camping trailer, The top gear 4 gear in 6 and 8 speed are the same so low speeds an stop the 8 speed is bit better. But if mostly tow over 30 mph 2500 Gas 6.4 w 6 speed is good option. I have tow about 30000 miles and...

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