Recent Content by BernardMcPhillips

4500 miles and still counting. hi verndiesel Yes i’m still trying to get 19mpg at the pump. As i mentioned in my original post, the dash guage shows around a consistent 2mpg difference(MORE ie) than at the pump. And yes i do double click to top off. Haven’t been on any big trips for a while...

Thanks JJJ and Sag2 for the info. Guess I’ll keep her for a while more. I do need to get out on the highway a little more but I sure am enjoying relaxing around the old back 40. Now i just fill her up every two or three weeks. Nice being retired. A little poorer but worth it. I will keep up...

Hi all Just recently got a 2017 ram 1500 Laramie eco diesel and it has around 2800 miles on it. So i have been keeping tabs on the milage. The sticker has 19- 27 (with 22 in bolder letters between the two). The gage has shown a maximum to date for the best trip average of of 22.5 mpg but...

rear breaks dragging. Problem solved Hi there Sorry it took so long. Got real busy. I figured out the problem. I knew that it had to be something affecting both rear brakes. When i was looking for the feed line going into the splitter block at the axle, all i could see and feel were the two...

hi BG would that occur on just the rears. read somewhere there is no proportioning valve on 4 wheel abs. i checked the foot pedal and it seems okay. but since the problem is not occuring it's hard to determine. do you know if there is a proportioning valve on this one? thanks, bernard

hello there i took off from the curb and noticed some drag on the truck. tried reverse, checked the handbrake, checked 4hi and lo switch. thought i'd take it round the block, and after parking the brakes released by themselves. so i went on my way and drove maybe 8 miles to a buddies house. it...