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Sep 2, 2014, 11:23 AM
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Posted By upjeeper

overheating RAM, does the engine shut off?

I've found a used 2005 RAM with the 5.9 (this would be my 2nd 5.9) that is a theft recovery. It sounds like whoever stole it drove it "like they stole it". In doing so they punctured the radiator....
Sep 12, 2010, 12:23 AM
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Views: 2,790
Posted By upjeeper

coking in a turbo?

My inlaws are coming to the point they're going to retire in the near future and want a diesel truck and a 5th wheel trailer for traveling. My father in law has a buddy who's got a fairly new Ford...
Aug 24, 2010, 07:01 AM
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Views: 789
Posted By upjeeper

thanks, i tried that and it tore the seal...

thanks, i tried that and it tore the seal...
Aug 23, 2010, 07:43 PM
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Posted By upjeeper

lower ball joint seal?...

how the heck do you get the seal on the lower ball joint?...
Aug 11, 2010, 12:24 PM
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Posted By upjeeper

I've got a bad one at home. Will try to remember...

I've got a bad one at home. Will try to remember to check the sensor with a meter. I would guess you could check the resistance (Ohms) and that could tell you if bad
Aug 11, 2010, 12:22 PM
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Views: 1,133
Posted By upjeeper

Did you ever find the info? I believe there is a...

Did you ever find the info? I believe there is a rebuild kit for the older Gen2 models, but don't think I've ever seen any information about a rebuild kit for a Gen3
Jul 30, 2010, 06:11 PM
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Posted By upjeeper

very cool thanks! have you used it before?

very cool thanks!

have you used it before?
Jul 30, 2010, 02:53 PM
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Posted By upjeeper

I've got the sensor from my old hub i removed...

I've got the sensor from my old hub i removed last weekend. I'm not sure if it's still good, but you're welcome to it.
Jul 30, 2010, 02:52 PM
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Posted By upjeeper

touch up paint on a red 2004?

My red 2004 has quite a bunch of chips in the paint on the bottom from my big tires kicking up rocks.
I've got the paintpen from the dealership but it's really too little coverage for what i need...
Jul 27, 2010, 06:55 AM
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Views: 14,242
Posted By upjeeper

the tire club has XRF here ...

the tire club has XRF here
http://www.thetireclub.com/content.wws?fname=DODGE_RAM_KITS.html

and McQuay Norris here...
Forum: Other
Jul 26, 2010, 09:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 923
Posted By upjeeper

I sent some fuel injectors from my Subaru into RC...

I sent some fuel injectors from my Subaru into RC Engineering and they did a great job. If you feel like pulling the injectors that is...
Jul 26, 2010, 09:15 PM
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Posted By upjeeper

I did a LOT of research, and I mean LOTS before I...

I did a LOT of research, and I mean LOTS before I bought my 5.9L Cummins, which just happens to have a Dodge wrapped around it.
Chevy beat the Dodge hands down for ergonomics but there were...
Jul 24, 2010, 05:37 PM
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Views: 1,377
Posted By upjeeper

Advanced Auto Parts got me a set of McQuay-Norris...

Advanced Auto Parts got me a set of McQuay-Norris for about $250
Jul 24, 2010, 05:36 PM
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Views: 14,242
Posted By upjeeper

I'm pretty sure they're good. Honestly don't...

I'm pretty sure they're good. Honestly don't remember why I went with McQuay-Norris over XRF.
Probably in part because the XRF was harder to come by. I'll probably go work on them shortly here, will...
Jul 22, 2010, 10:54 AM
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Views: 14,242
Posted By upjeeper

actually, I think the McQuay-Norris part numbers...

actually, I think the McQuay-Norris part numbers are

FA2214 Lower Ball Joint
FA2215 Upper Ball Joint

I was looking on tireclub.com and they had the Moog part numbers referenced to...
Jul 22, 2010, 07:00 AM
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Views: 14,242
Posted By upjeeper

Ball joints: Moog and McQuay-Norris have the same part numbers???

Found out last night I'll be doing one hub and all of my ball joints. In researching it appears I need McQuay-Norris part numbers K7460 and K7467. When I did a search those part numbers also came up...
Jul 6, 2010, 06:55 PM
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Views: 1,190
Posted By upjeeper

I understand completely. I have the truck listed...

I understand completely. I have the truck listed for sale at $23k.
IF I'm able to sell it for close to that I'll consider, otherwise I'm not going to let it go. But thank you, I do appreciate the...
Jul 6, 2010, 06:42 PM
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Views: 1,190
Posted By upjeeper

Thanks. I still owe $14k on the 2004.5 I...

Thanks. I still owe $14k on the 2004.5
I estimate if I could sell the truck for $23k I could put that equity towards an older truck with no payments. Then any work I have to do "likely" would still...
Jul 5, 2010, 08:58 AM
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Views: 1,676
Posted By upjeeper

common points of failure for pulling trucks?

What are some common points of failure for pulling trucks?

transmission
head gasket / studs
u-joints
differential
??
Jul 4, 2010, 12:20 PM
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Views: 1,190
Posted By upjeeper

Need advice - thinking about going from a 2004.5 to a 1998

So I just wanted to see if I could get some advice from the boards. I've currently got a 2004.5 Cummins crew cab that I love. However I've been listening to Dave Ramsey (financial guru) quite a lot...
Jun 25, 2010, 01:04 PM
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Views: 161,390
Posted By upjeeper

any interest in helping out with another one?

any interest in helping out with another one?
Jun 16, 2010, 06:38 PM
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Views: 3,129
Posted By upjeeper

is this a failure mode on the 2004.5 models? My...

is this a failure mode on the 2004.5 models? My truck is leaking oil somewhere, and the PS pump appears to be covered in it
Feb 4, 2010, 10:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,151
Posted By upjeeper

reece auto is pretty much across 51 from farm and...

reece auto is pretty much across 51 from farm and fleet. good guys.
i had them them to my pinion seals last year. dealership wanted $1000 (quoted me seals, yokes, ect), but Reece said only needed...
Feb 4, 2010, 12:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,151
Posted By upjeeper

you're about 30 miles from my house. bring it...

you're about 30 miles from my house. bring it over this weekend.
i need to do my transgo shift kit, band adjustment, trans filter and fluid also.

otherwise I can recommend a pretty good mechanic...
Forum: Other
Jan 25, 2010, 09:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 14,751
Posted By upjeeper

if you decide now to open it and the bridgeport...

if you decide now to open it and the bridgeport goes up for sale let me know!
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