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    Times Have Changed - Rear Diff Bad/Down for Days

    What diff cover has a sight glass to see level.......Need to know! Thanks
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    Rear differential service

    YIKES! 193,000 miles and never changed diff lube......Tow 50% of the time. Guess I should do it one of these days :eek:
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    2006 Ram 2500 4X4 Diesel...(Boston Area)

    2006 Dodge RAM 2500 / 5.9 Diesel / 4X4 For Sale Extensive upgrades Jan 2017 performed by "Auto Werks Diesel" in New Jersey less than 25,000 miles ago...Total cost over $20,000 (Invoice on request) BD Diesel Built Tow/Haul Transmission BD Diesel Remote Transmission Filter BD Diesel Billet Flex...
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    Hub assembly pricing

    Or, spend the money and do a hub conversion.....One of the best things I've done for my truck....I hated those unit bearings http://rvbprecision.com/rv-projects/ems-off-road-free-wheeling-kit-install.html
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    2007.5 Leather seats or I thought

    A couple things.....If you are looking for a great deal on leater seat covers....look no further than http://www.clazzio.com/ I've done my 2500, a Toyota Venza and a Mercedes 280.....All have been installed at least 4 years and zero issues. Easy to install and amazing low price. Not sure how...
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    No Ambient Temperature Reading

    The outside ambient temperature on my 2006 2500 Ram diesel reads all dashes or sometime -15 or -4- or 145 degrees. No rhyme or reason to the actual temperature. Here is what I tried so far: Replaced sensor located next to radiator on drivers side...No Joy Disconnected the large red wire next...
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    2005 transfer case problem

    In another thread I outlines the enormous amount of work I just had done on my 2006. When they pulled the transfer case to replace my transmission, we found a hole in the transfer case. Rotted right through! $1700 later for a very heavy duty Jasper transfer case and I'm good to go for another...
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    2006 Ram 2500 4X4 Diesel...A few Upgrades

    There is a Mike there. Not sure if he is the owner. I dealt with Chris who seems to be the owner and really knows his stuff.
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    2006 Ram 2500 4X4 Diesel...A few Upgrades

    I usually do all my work myself, but this transmission seemed too big for a driveway job. A few months ago I relaced everything in the brakes. Rotors, pads, calipers, parking brake, cables......All the parts were around $500 and labor was free. A couple years ago I replaced everything in the...
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    2006 Ram 2500 4X4 Diesel...A few Upgrades

    This summer the body might come off and a good scrap and epoxy paint the chassis. Body is in great shape except for a little rust on bottom of tailgate. New tailgate, pre-painted is about $300....
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    2006 Ram 2500 4X4 Diesel...A few Upgrades

    Well, it started out being a bit expensive and it ended up being a WHOLE BUNCH expensive......$12K ended up being just shy of $20K !!!! I have a 2006 Dodge 2500, 4X4, 5.9 Diesel with 165,000 miles on it. Looked at new trucks and simply didn't want to spend 60 large, and I like my truck. It just...
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    SpynTec

    Yes, I do this all the time when pulling a very heavy boat up a concrete ramp and have to make a hard turn at the top of the ramp. Very easy to modulate the speed in 2wd low. http://http://rvbprecision.com/rv-projects/ems-off-road-free-wheeling-kit-install.html
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    Spyntec free wheel hub owners

    Yes,I installed this system and wrote a whole article about it on my web site. Absolutely worth it. Less vibration, 1-2 mpg better and I can use 2 WD Low now pulling up a boat ramp. http://rvbprecision.com/rv-projects/ems-off-road-free-wheeling-kit-install.html
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    Archived No Dome Light - No cargo lights

    Thanks! I'll check those wires today... ... .....
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    Ball Joints & Tool

    I bent two of the Horrible Freight ball joint presses... ... ... ... ... I finally biot the bullet and bought the right tool for the job from Amazon. 55 pounds of raw steel! http://www.amazon.com/OTC-8031-Ball-Joint-Truck/dp/B000O1E52E/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&qid=1318329848&sr=8-8 OTC 8031...
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