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  1. M

    Thoughts about Dave Smith Motors

    When I pick up my 11 HO in 2 weeks it will be my 4th vehicle from them and brought my brother over 2 years ago to buy his Laramie. I don't even bother with the dealers in Seattle. We take Amtrak to Spokane stay at 1 of Dave Smith's hotels they have deals with get a free Breakfast in the morning...
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    Just put a deposit on 800HO from dave smith

    As some may remember my 98 got wrecked a few weeks ago. So figured it's time for a new truck almost bought an 11 last week after I found out I could not order one. Then my salesman at DS said they had 32 or 36 of the HO's on order and 1 of them was the exact same as I was looking at but with the...
  3. M

    What are you doing to your new 6.7

    What are some of you doing for upgrades to your new 6. 7's/What can you do and not worry about voiding the warranty. Thanks Mark.
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    Can I still order an 11.5 HO?

    Yeah I called Dodge and they said orders are no longer being taken and also the farm bureau rebate is no longer offered after 17 years of being part of Dodge's rebate program
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    Can I still order an 11.5 HO?

    Are they done taking orders for this year because of the paint issue's ?
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    98.5 might be totaled! Now what?

    Well It's not totaled came in a little lower than hoped. There giving me $5300 which I guess is good I get to keep my old truck I am going to get a new truck with the 5300 and use the 98 as a hauler/let my boys work on it. Now do I get an '11 off the lot or order a '12? anyone know the price...
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    98.5 might be totaled! Now what?

    Well my 16 Y/O son was coming home the other night and someone didn't stop at there stop sign hitting the driver side of my 98 24V Quad cab. It's been a pretty good truck normal stuff VP-44 transmission rebuild ball joints has 165K miles. So My ? is take the $ buy it back and part it out? And was...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) Alt. bad battery's went dead now high EGT's

    My alternator went bad and my truck died on the way home batteries went dead before I could get there. Alt must have went out the day before anyway replaced the Alt. jumped the truck drove it home and when I got home my EGT's on my edge juice stayed at around 600 degree's and truck would not...
  9. M

    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission Vacuum pressure. How much?

    I will try that tomorrow turning the vac. lines over so the 27in is on the 4wd side will let you know tomorrow. Mark
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission Vacuum pressure. How much?

    OK I checked the lines with a vacuum gauge and I have 27in Hg on the 2wd line and 20in Hg on the 4wd line I had the Cad off and when shifted into 4wd the fork moves a 1/4 in or so and I have to push it the rest of the way and when it's shifted back to 2wd it goes right back on its own. Is 20in...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission Vacuum pressure. How much?

    How much pressure should I have at the front axle cad to slide the collar inside? And should both lines have the same amount when I engage 4wd from 2wd. Thanks Mark
  12. M

    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) WOW! Can't beleive I waited so long

    I bought my truck new ordered from Dave smith in 98 it's a 98. 5 24V 4X4 replaced the VP when it was 5 years and 6 months old with 90K miles. NO Dodge would not fix it. So a month ago truck acted up again going over pass not sure if it VP or fuel pressure so decided to put a fass pump on it to...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) Ecm or Pcm powering gauges

    Ok sounds good now I just need to get a PCM. Anyone know where to get one or just bring it to dealer they want $650 for the PCM and install
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) Ecm or Pcm powering gauges

    Both my oil pressure and temp gauges went out on my truck so I took it to the dealer and they said my Pcm was bad. Problem is manual says the power for those 2 gauges comes from Ecm. can it be the Pcm? Thanks for the help Mark.
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) grounding a sending unit

    UPDATE I got a manual and read on testing the ECT sender and there is no power to it with the key on! sender shows a 117 ohms book says to have ECM checked. My ? can the ECM be reflashed or do I need to replace it.
  16. M

    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) smarty or Edge Juice Attitude

    I went with the edge mainly because I need gauges and I can kill 2 birds with 1 tuner this way. Also my son's and I drove to US deiselparts dyno days Saturday and they had everything on sale so was able to get the edge,intake,fass and injectors all for really good prices with no tax or shipping...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) grounding a sending unit

    I have lost my temp gauge and oil pressure on the dash have tested the dash and all the gauges work fine during the test function. I have read here try grounding/testing the sending unit to see if it's working how do you do this? Thanks mark. UPDATE I got a manual and read on testing the ECT...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) Injector Install

    Can I get a copy of instruction also -- email address removed -- Thank you mark
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) smarty or Edge Juice Attitude

    One other thing where to go for the best prices on these parts? my plan is to put on the VP and airdog fuel system the edge or smarty and mach 1 1. 6 injectors
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) smarty or Edge Juice Attitude

    I am looking to put a tuner on my truck what is the difference between the 2? I do not have gauges right now so the edge would take care of that. Doing this because my 44 is going out and installing and airdog fuel system with the new VP and putting new injectors in also. Truck is stock other...
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