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  1. Bmags

    Exhaust Drone Fixed! Spoiler Alert another 3.21 vs 3.92 discussion

    Just figured I’d throw this out there to the group. BACKGROUND: There are many reasons why folks love the 3.92 gears… (way lower 1st gear, lower reverse gear, better acceleration, etc) but for me I mainly was searching for ways to remove my highway drone from my Carven Competitor (which I...
  2. B

    Tradesman Interior to RT interior swap

    I currently have a 1500 Tradesman, I found a 2011 RT single cab being parted out, I want to take the dashboard, upper glovebox and door panels both interior and exterior to swap over. Would all those parts be a direct swap? I know for the windows to go from crank to power I would have to have...
  3. C

    2010 5.7 PCM/ECU Swap

    I have a 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 5.7 2wd. I need a new ecu/pcm. what year models are compatible with my truck so i can find the part at a salvage yard. any information helps thanks!
  4. A

    Crazy Hellcat thought

    Hello all! First post here. Hope this finds the right brains. I have a Hellcat engine and contemplated putting it in my 04 Ram 1500. After research it seems like a project that's probably above my skill level and probably more costly than I want. So far out crazy thought. Would it be possible...
  5. tubtub159

    parts engine fitment

    I've got a '19 1500 classic 5.7 Hemi, it's been in the dealership for a few weeks with a no-start problem they found a broken timing chain and replaced it and it's still not firing up so I guess the pistons kissed the valves when the chain blew. so far they've done a compression test, I've got...
  6. catulus2357

    Engine swap for my father's ram 1500

    hello? I am a person living in Korea. While my father is in the hospital, I want to repair the engine of my father's ram vehicle, but it looks like the engine needs to be replaced. I want to buy a used engine in the US and do an engine swap. I have a question, my father's car is a 2008 model, is...
  7. B

    Manual Swap in 06 2500

    Hey guys, so I got a 2006 2500 5.9L Cummins with the 48RE trany... Total crap. I wanna put a manual in it. Has anyone done this before? And if so would you mind telling me what it cost you? Thanks
  8. J

    Converting 2013 1500 Big Horn Interior to 2016 Rebel Interior

    Does anyone know if it's possible to replace the entire interior (all door panels, front seats, back seats, center console, and dash) of a 2013 Ram 1500 Big Horn with the interior of a 2016 Ram 1500 Rebel. In theory, because the style of the rebels door panels and dash match that of my truck I...
  9. ArDavid318

    4th gen 1500 mirrors on 2nd gen

    Hey guys! I’m getting tired of my stock mirrors shaking in my 98 Dodge Ram so I think it’s time to upgrade. I was thinking about getting a set of 4th gen mirrors but I’m not a big fan of tow mirrors. Does anyone know if the 4th gen 1500 non tow mirrors will bolt up to my 98? I’m not worried...
  10. B

    07 Manual Swap

    Hey guys, I have a 2007 Ram 2500 with the 5.9 Cummins and I wanna put a manual trany in it. Does anyone know about how much it'd cost to do this? (I'm looking for both the transmission price itself and the labor to have it done, as I may end up doing it myself.) Thanks
  11. D

    Has anyone ever swapped an NV3500 behind a 318?

    My 46re tranny quit on me today. It's been acting up for a few weeks and finally died. I'm thinking about doing a 5 speed swap now that I have the opportunity, and have found an NV3500 with transfer case out of a '95 chevy pickup available for $500. Just curious if anyone has swapped one behind...
  12. NatureNelly

    just got a 1500 but I have a lot of questions! Help! Thanks!

    New to the Ram Family and I’ve had my truck for about two months now and finally want to make my first post! Here is my new (to me) 14’ 1500 5.7 66k fully loaded. Now to start my list of questions! Please feel free to respond if you have any info that may seem helpful! 1. I have the LED package...
  13. D

    Engine swap

    hey all, ive got a 1984 dodge ram w150 and am considering dropping a "ATK HP47C Chrysler 440" in it. does anyone have experience with this and know if the mounts will fit and how well it would link up with the transmission? thanks
  14. M

    RA2 Upgrade issue ***HELP!!***

    Hoping someone here can help. Ive purchased multiple RA2's for my 2013 Ram Express. After testing a couple I sold them, but they all appeared to download my trucks BCM setting/options rather quickly. Unfortunately the radio I kept for myself worked great for a day or two then the audio would cut...
  15. MEAT SHIELD

    New Engine

    Hey guys so I’m getting ready to find an engine to purchase. My intentions are just to upgrade . I currently have a 4.7 V8 on my 2WD 2011 slt. With about 213,000 miles on her. I want to go up to a 5.7 or higher . Just wondering what company would have the best prices , I see a 2015 Dodge Charger...
  16. A

    Swap cup holder for pullout tray

    Hello, I am in the process of swapping my 2012 jump seat for a 13+ style. Since the new style has cup holders built in, I was curious if I could replace the cup holders that are underneath the radio bezel with the drawer/ tray that came in the 13+ Rams with bench seats. Has anyone done/ tried to...
  17. A

    Dakota PCM 5.9 swap

    I have a 2001 Dakota 3.9, swaping a 5.9 into it. Was planing on a crate ATK HP73 mopar 5.9, nice EFI intake and all, for a daily. Running 2 wires to the correct pins on the middle white plug on the PCM (i believe the pins are c2 2 & c2 13) for the missing 2 injectors, cylinder 7 & 8. Computer...
  18. K

    2006-2002 Frame/Chassis Swap

    Hey Gents, I'm new to the forum and fairly new to Dodge Ram's so my knowledge isn't great on what will swap over from year to year. I have an '06 1500 2WD, 5,7. I was looking into what I needed to make it 4WD and found that the easiest way is to buy a donor truck and swap what I need. I've...
  19. T

    2017 Console to Jump Seat

    Hi All, New guy here. I have a 2017 2500 Crew Cab and recently began the console to jump seat swap. I have removed the console and acquired the jump seat but now have a few questions. The jump seat did not have the passenger side mounting brackets when I received it but I think I have...
  20. TheRatedRTF

    96 ram 5.9 to 392 hemi crate engine swap

    Hi i have a 96 ram that i'm planning on fixing up in the near future and i want to do a 392 hemi engine crate swap and i'm making a list of everything i need. But from what ive seen no one has done this. ive seen 5.7 hemi swaps but not the 392 the bigggest thing that worries me is the engine...
  21. XXSNOTRODXX

    16 steering wheel

    Selling steering wheel out of 16 ram with 33k miles on it. $50 plus shipping. PayPal . Thanks
  22. XXSNOTRODXX

    Plug and play/swap/upgrade thread

    I looked for a singular thread about “plug and play”/swap/upgrades for 4th gens but couldn’t find one and figured I would make one for others looking for the same info that I am. For example, my truck didn’t come with leather steering or volume controls and I was able to do an easy upgrade buy...
  23. MTramcharger

    2012 Ram 1500 Grill Swap for 2013 Grill

    Is it possible to grill swap a 2012 ram 1500 grill for a 2013 ram 1500 grill? I want to buy one of the off road rebel-style grills on ebay, and upgrade my bumper to a 2013 heavy duty front bumper. Is this possible as long as I swap both grill and bumper?
  24. M

    Front Floor Console Swap

    Hello, I have a 2009 Ram 1500 that currently has the 40/20/20 front seat setup. I am wanting to swap over to a floor console that looks similiar to the picture below. I am pretty sure i will have to swap the trim pieces for the radio and vents that big assembly too. But what I am curious is...
  25. T

    5.7 to 6.4 swap

    i was looking into swapping with the hellcat engine but thats 25gs. Now im looking at the 6.4 hemi which is around 9gs. Also looking at putting a supercharger on it (magnuson tvs2300). how difficult would the swap be? could the 8hp70 8 speed tranny handle the hp. Any input would be awesome
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