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Forum: Towing and Hauling / RV
02-27-2010, 12:02 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,141
Posted By Oilguy

I am thinking about reinstalling my aux tank and...

I am thinking about reinstalling my aux tank and that sounds like a good deal there!
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
12-31-2009, 05:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,494
Posted By Oilguy

I have an 08 and I removed the DPF and unplugged...

I have an 08 and I removed the DPF and unplugged the EGR >> Now it acts just like my 04 5.9 did and the auto 6 sp tranny is a LOT better than the old 4 speed POS...
My only complaint is the DPF and...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
12-31-2009, 05:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 11,046
Posted By Oilguy

Offical Fan Clutch Removal Instructions

If anyone ever has to remove and replace their fan clutch >> Here is what I had to do and it is really a simple process >> I would hate you see you give the dealership or a shop $500 plus to do...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
12-28-2009, 09:13 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,109
Posted By Oilguy

Fan Clutch Removal?

I know I need to unbolt the shroud and turn the clutch off at the big nut that attaches it to the motor...

Is it a lefty or a righty? And what size is it?
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
12-21-2009, 03:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,325
Posted By Oilguy

After the 04 chopped the harness and busted the...

After the 04 chopped the harness and busted the blades... I just let it go through the winter and fixed in in the spring... It didn't throw any codes or set off the CEL.
Are you guys saying that...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
12-21-2009, 08:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,325
Posted By Oilguy

Anyone have a fan clutch fail?

Fan Clutch seems to be going out... It is making a rattle and grinding noise right behind the radiator and I can reach up and (with the motor off) move the part with the wire going to it and I can...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
12-02-2009, 07:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,807
Posted By Oilguy

I am thinking it could be the fan clutch... Has...

I am thinking it could be the fan clutch... Has anyone heard of a fan clutch going out on these motors at 50K?
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
12-02-2009, 02:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,807
Posted By Oilguy

Anything else it could be??

Anything else it could be??
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
12-02-2009, 07:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,807
Posted By Oilguy

Rattle noise front of motor

I have a rattling noise that sounds like it is coming from right in front of the motor... It sounds like a pulley rattle like one is going out but I can't tell which one it is... Idler......
Forum: 3rd Generation Ram - Non Drivetrain - All Years
08-24-2009, 06:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 867
Posted By Oilguy

Anyone seen this??

I saw this the other day and just about had to change pants.... The one I saw was Red but check it out anyway!

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International MTX 4x4 Diamond plate Aluminum inner bed... Awesome
...
Forum: Towing and Hauling / RV
02-23-2009, 08:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,494
Posted By Oilguy

Camping Trips this year?

So... It is getting to that time of the year!!! It is warming up and we are starting to get the itch...

My Family has decided to take at least one 4 day camping trip a month to places withing 3-4...
Forum: Towing and Hauling / RV
01-06-2009, 11:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 18,178
Posted By Oilguy

I know there are a ton of them going through the...

I know there are a ton of them going through the Texas Salvage auctions from the Hurricane... I have a friend that just bought 2 that only needed cleaning... >> I bought a 02 19' Wilderness from him...
Forum: Towing and Hauling / RV
12-06-2008, 09:03 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,344
Posted By Oilguy

No... The kids don't back down the ramp......

No... The kids don't back down the ramp... Yet....
They only do it under my supervision and instructions.

As for Lake Sommerville.. I used to work there at both marinas as a kid and I saw a bunch...
Forum: Towing and Hauling / RV
12-05-2008, 08:35 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,344
Posted By Oilguy

I had to explain that if you are wiggling your...

I had to explain that if you are wiggling your finger to give directions... It all looks the same... I showed her that her elbow and shoulder can assist her fingers.... Now I can see what see is...
Forum: Towing and Hauling / RV
11-29-2008, 09:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,660
Posted By Oilguy

If you use a pencil torch >>> Make sure you have...

If you use a pencil torch >>> Make sure you have room to separate the wires out so you don't burn them all up and burn yourself in the process.
I only use a torch for large wires... 10 Gauge and...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
10-10-2008, 08:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,084
Posted By Oilguy

I think someday running a water will be possible...

I think someday running a water will be possible ... But the technology is not here yet. There are some that have claimed to do it... Stanley Meyers comes to mind... But he is dead and car is gone...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
10-10-2008, 08:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,561
Posted By Oilguy

Not sure what you mean by shorter life... I...

Not sure what you mean by shorter life...
I think I remember that RP is a Group IV and PAO oil and does have really good Lube properties... What shortens the Syn oils life is the additive package...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
10-04-2008, 10:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,982
Posted By Oilguy

It will be no different than in the past......

It will be no different than in the past... Lift/lowering kits... After market exhausts/mufflers... Stereo's AV equipment... Bedliners... bumpers... Tires...
Dealers know the game and have been...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
10-04-2008, 02:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,428
Posted By Oilguy

It is worth it for me after I modded the truck......

It is worth it for me after I modded the truck...
DPF Delete and EGR Block

Now I get the mileage and power of the 04.5 5.9L and the smooth shifting 6 Speed Auto and Exhaust break of the 08 6.7L
...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
10-04-2008, 02:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,982
Posted By Oilguy

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www.hsperformance.net

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Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
10-04-2008, 12:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,982
Posted By Oilguy

Where have you been?? That is the main topic of...

Where have you been?? That is the main topic of conversation in the 6.7 forum. We all just sign the agreement that says we will drive in the grass on the side of the road to qualify for the off road...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
09-27-2008, 11:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,406
Posted By Oilguy

You got it! Now I have all the benefits of my...

You got it!
Now I have all the benefits of my 04.5 5.9L (mileage) with all the benefits of the 08 6.7L (6speed auto, more stock power, turbo brake)
Although the stock HP of the 08 is suppose to be...
Forum: 3rd Gen Engine and Drivetrain -> 2007 and up
09-27-2008, 09:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,561
Posted By Oilguy

DBLR is right.... Group III is a cheap way out...

DBLR is right.... Group III is a cheap way out for companies making conventional oils to call a little higher refined oil a syn so they can jack the price up... It is better than they "conventional"...
Forum: Towing and Hauling / RV
09-13-2008, 02:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,835
Posted By Oilguy

I also hate the feeling you feel when you hook up...

I also hate the feeling you feel when you hook up early in the morning and get about 5 miles down the road and can't remember locking the coupler [duhhh][duhhh].... I don't care who you are... You...
Forum: Towing and Hauling / RV
09-13-2008, 11:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,835
Posted By Oilguy

Anyone ever panic when...

Anyone ever panic when...
You look in the rear view mirror and not see your trailer??

I tow everyday all day and unhook maybe once a week.... I hate it when I get a few miles down the road and...
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