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^^^^ what he said .

i noticed on the dodge web site that the 09 trucks were 425 hp . is yours a 425 hp engine or is that a misprint on their web site ?

i have an 07. 5 mega and i found my clamp on hitch kit at etrailer.com . it has brackets that clamp around the frame and fits the mega cab . it comes with the brackets , all the hardware , and the base rails . the only holes to drill is through the bed for the bolts that hold the rails in . i...

if you can't tell any difference in power from a 185 hp ( 205 if manual ) truck to a 350 hp truck , then something is wrong .

i pulled my fifth wheel for the first time after the turbo cleaning this weekend . if it is regening when the turbo cuts out between 1600 and 1500 , then it regened twice on a 55 mile trip while pulling in the mountains . i don't like the turbo cut out while going down a steep grade at all ...

i just read on another forum that everyone with the latest flash has this happen when the truck goes into regen . anybody know if this is true ?

i just got my truck back from the dealer a couple of weeks ago after getting a new dpf and a drill and tap turbo cleaning . when i picked up the truck the e brake wouldn't work at all in the dealer lot . i got it out on the road and tried it a few times and it began to work . it is working...

got my truck back yesterday and so far so good . i drove some yesterday and have driven it quite a bit today and so far it runs like new . they found the egr was stuck closed , the dpf was cracked and they did the drill and clean on the turbo . the truck has plenty of power and driving through...

Update -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dealer called today and said truck was ready and running right . they replaced the butterfly in the egr , replaced the dpf and drilled and cleaned the turbo . does the cleaning really work ? should i...

diesel particulate filter = the piece of junk that is on the exhaust system now thanks to the epa and is ruining a lot of good trucks .

i'm still waiting for parts . today was three weeks of my truck sitting at the dealer .

update : truck has been at the dealer for over a week now waiting for a new dpf and egr parts . dealer said today that parts were not in yet . anybody know how long it should take to get parts ?

dealer called today . said the turbo was ok but the egr was stuck and the dpf was busted . they have the parts on order . we'll see next week if it is fixed or not .

about the shortest trip my truck ever sees is a 10 mile round trip to town once in a while and there are 25 or 30 mile round trips mixed in with that . it mostly stays in the garage until i need it for towing . i've been very careful about not idleing it long , using ulsd fuel , and every oil...

12,000 miles of perfect service and i now have to have a new turbo and dpf . all of the sudden without a cel or code my truck started acting like a carbereter with a dead spot . it would fall on its nose spit back and pick up while emitting a huge plume of smoke . sometimes the ebrake would come...