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Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
03-14-2017, 07:21 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 190,610
Posted By 55_Cans

Let me ask a stupid question. You changed the...

Let me ask a stupid question. You changed the calipers, did you swap them - put drivers on passengers and visa versa? If installed opposite the bleed line will be lower than the piston and will not...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
06-17-2016, 01:24 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 190,610
Posted By 55_Cans

If you are installing new calipers ignore this. ...

If you are installing new calipers ignore this. You can also get caliper pins and rubber boots. I find the boots commonly break and allow water to rust the pins. They are cheap to replace at the...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
06-17-2014, 02:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 960
Posted By 55_Cans

Does the vibration also occur out of overdrive...

Does the vibration also occur out of overdrive and higher than 55 mph?
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
06-16-2014, 04:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 17,362
Posted By 55_Cans

Didn't know what year your truck was but 06's...

Didn't know what year your truck was but 06's have cluster issues.

If you search "06 Tach Fix" or "06 Tach Issues" it gives details of the fix. Its a cold solder joint during the solder reflow...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
06-16-2014, 01:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,178
Posted By 55_Cans

I've had good luck with spicers on my rolling...

I've had good luck with spicers on my rolling stock. But I've heard that some of their product line in now made in China. Here's a Canuck advising you to make sure what you're buying is made in...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
06-13-2014, 12:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 17,362
Posted By 55_Cans

If it's hard to pull out of park, it might be the...

If it's hard to pull out of park, it might be the ball bearing/spring that sits in the valve body bore and selects the rooster comb notches. The stock valve body is a casting and the bore wears,...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
06-13-2014, 12:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,683
Posted By 55_Cans

Thanks for sharing your fix.

Thanks for sharing your fix.
Forum: 3rd Generation Ram - Non Drivetrain - All Years
06-12-2014, 06:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,078
Posted By 55_Cans

That would do'er too.

That would do'er too.
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
06-12-2014, 04:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,128
Posted By 55_Cans

Okay to laugh at a happy ending? Starting in...

Okay to laugh at a happy ending?

Starting in second means the forward band was being applied right away.

When I have to do mine again I'm going to look into the GM style mount, which I hope...
Forum: 3rd Generation Ram - Non Drivetrain - All Years
06-12-2014, 03:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,078
Posted By 55_Cans

If the rear axle is out of alignment the rear end...

If the rear axle is out of alignment the rear end will steer the truck when the front wheels have less traction. Is very obvious on roads with icy patches, the truck will seem to shift sideways when...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
06-09-2014, 04:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 853
Posted By 55_Cans

Top of my head, other stuff to look at. ...

Top of my head, other stuff to look at.

Front drive shaft - ujoints and diff seal.
Rear drive shaft - ujoints, steady bearing, diff seal and tranny seal.
Front axle trans ujoints, ball joints,...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
06-09-2014, 04:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,128
Posted By 55_Cans

Think its the torque convertor if the engine RPMs...

Think its the torque convertor if the engine RPMs are up. If the engine is lugging or feels like there is no power maybe limp mode for some other reason.

Think the forward/first band applies...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
05-15-2014, 05:53 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 190,610
Posted By 55_Cans

Smile If you think your impact will break any of these...

If you think your impact will break any of these bolts, mildly heat the hub dimples one at a time where each of the 8 bolts are held captive. The heat will release the loc-tite. The bolts are...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
04-28-2014, 09:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,285
Posted By 55_Cans

Thanks for the link. I think if you don't add...

Thanks for the link. I think if you don't add the spacer, the driveline attacks its u-joints, steady bearing, pinion seal and pinion differential case bearing. U-joints go first along with steady...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
04-27-2014, 04:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,856
Posted By 55_Cans

Also, when you put the wheel hub back into the...

Also, when you put the wheel hub back into the steering knuckle coat the parts with Kopr-Kote or some other anti-seize products. Also when you re-sandwich the rotor between the hub and the hub...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
04-27-2014, 04:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,856
Posted By 55_Cans

There's a ball joint kit OTC-8031. You can...

There's a ball joint kit OTC-8031. You can purchase it for about $375, or might be able to rent it as well. It makes the ball joint removal and installation easy.

No need to do wheel bearings...
Forum: 3rd Generation Ram - Non Drivetrain - All Years
05-27-2013, 10:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 63,525
Posted By 55_Cans

Here's another solution Dodge Detent Bullet:...

Here's another solution Dodge Detent Bullet: Goerend Transmission - YouTube

Transgo makes a kit to fix this, Sonnax makes one too.
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
05-27-2013, 10:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 31,957
Posted By 55_Cans

View this Dodge Detent Bullet: Goerend...

View this Dodge Detent Bullet: Goerend Transmission - YouTube

Transgo makes a kit to fix this, Sonnax makes one too.
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
01-25-2013, 10:33 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 33,412
Posted By 55_Cans

Got my line from Cummins through a third party,...

Got my line from Cummins through a third party, $55 delivered.

The new part number for #4 injector is Cummins 5289447. They've replaced that blue plastic restraint with a more robust metal hoop...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
01-22-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 33,412
Posted By 55_Cans

Oh yeah, Dodge quoted me $92 CDN in addition to...

Oh yeah, Dodge quoted me $92 CDN in addition to the 3-4 week wait. They couldn't and can't provide a firm delivery date, 3-4 might be 5-6 or more. I'll get it from Cummins. [duhhh]
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
01-22-2013, 06:25 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 33,412
Posted By 55_Cans

Hey, thank you for your detailed and very useful...

Hey, thank you for your detailed and very useful post. My number 4 line broke as shown. Went to Dodge today and they are back ordered 3-4 weeks. Thought Cummins might make it too. You answered my...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
10-11-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,371
Posted By 55_Cans

Not going to help you now, but you can get impact...

Not going to help you now, but you can get impact torx bits that work with an impact wrench (3/8 or 1/2 drive). Make sure the torx head is properly cleaned out, use a scribe and air. Select the right...
Forum: 3rd Generation Ram - Non Drivetrain - All Years
10-07-2012, 01:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,541
Posted By 55_Cans

I haven't had any luck with Silverstars either,...

I haven't had any luck with Silverstars either, they don't last long.
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2003-2007
10-07-2012, 01:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,123
Posted By 55_Cans

Yep, read in N. You can modify it to pump in...

Yep, read in N. You can modify it to pump in park, but the OEM doesn't.

Don't tow anything too heavy cause the 48RE won't last.

You can get a dealer to program high speed warm up idle that...
Forum: 3rd Generation Ram - Non Drivetrain - All Years
10-06-2012, 03:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 44,656
Posted By 55_Cans

Good for you. Sad that they make these...

Good for you.

Sad that they make these trucks too smart for their own good.
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