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  1. gpintler

    Is there a Horn relay in my truck ?

    My horn started going off the other day. I pulled the fuse to get it to turn off. Because I am an (old) guy I thought that the relay has gone bad, but when I pull the cover to the fuse box, I can not find a relay labeled HORN. I did a bit of reading an found somethings about a FCM module...
  2. gpintler

    The Vacuum Pump

    I am working on my 04 The Vacuum Pump is located on the right side [sitting in the drivers seat]of the engine compartment, close to the fire wall. A small line goes to a T center of the fire wall, then continues to something under the battery box. 1] What is connected to vacuum in the center ...
  3. gpintler

    Help with an electrical connector

    I hate cutting my wiring harness so here we go. The license plate light bulb plugs into a plastic fixture. That fixture plugs into the, Well I will call it the Bumper harness. I would like to find a plug that will plug into the bumper harness that just has 2 wires coming out of it. so it is...
  4. gpintler

    Help with Bed Sizes

    I am looking to buy a canopy for my 2004 long bed 2500. The question is Will a gen 2 canopy fit my gen 3 bed ? Are the bed dimensions the same for Gen 2 and Gen 3 long beds ? Thanks
  5. gpintler

    Dodge 2500 Grampa Edition

    I finally answered all thier question with "Grampa Edition" While camping the last weekend I had 4 different guys tell me I had a nice older Dodge. Then I got all the same questions. Why have you not lifted it? What --You have no tuner! You really need bigger tires! You really need a SUB for...
  6. gpintler

    Needed More Small Parts

    I would like to get some help with part numbers and a source for these items 1] A bolt and a pin(?) that connects the 2 halves of the rear calipers together. has a rubber dustcover on it. 2 sets are needed per rear wheel. Sorry I don't know how else to describe it. 2] Those washer clipy...
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    I can't find the screws I am looking for.

    I am currently finding and installing the options that I would have ordered, if I had ordered the truck . 2004 quad cab 8 ft box auto 4X4 I found the transfer case skid plate and the cross brace. The brace goes from outside of the frame to the outside of the frame. It uses 4 bolts that have...
  8. gpintler

    the right stuff

    There is a lot of talk about Antifreeze. HOAT or OAT I need to change mine. What do I need to use ?
  9. gpintler

    limited Slip Rear Diff

    My brother is about to buy his 1st Ram -- 2015 long box with 3.42 axle ratio. The build sheets say -- Conventional Differential Rear Axle. Honestly -- how much trouble is it NOT to have limited slip or can you change out the Pumkin to a 3.42 limited slip. My 04 has a LS diff but I can't say...
  10. gpintler

    3/4 ton verses a 1 ton

    I have a 04 2500, weighing in at about 8300 lbs full of fuel and me. The door sticker lists my GVW at 9000 lbs. That means that I have a payload capacity of about 700 lbs. Is this correct ? The hitch weight on my camper is 750 lbs. So if the first is true, than I can exceed my GVW by...
  11. gpintler

    Door Seal going bad

    Is this just a normal thing with age ? PS Don't let your friends fix things on your truck !!
  12. gpintler

    What Should I Recommend

    The Problem is -- A friend's 2004 Ford F250 with the dreaded 6.0 diesel came apart [leaving parts on the highway] after 190 K miles. He enjoys driving my 04 2500. I have to help him find his next truck. He is a ford man, but I am hoping to pull him to the other side. I need opinions on what...
  13. gpintler

    Speedo Help

    My Speedo quit working. I took the circuit board to work and resoldered chips. I thought that that would fix it but NO luck . Does anybody know of a source for the stepper motor ?
  14. gpintler

    Temp Problems

    My truck -- 2004 2500 5.9 113K miles - Stock Truck - no Mods - completely stock except for BD Valve Body in the transmission and a nice stereo. What I know - my truck temp gauge has never gone over the second 0 in the number 200 UNTILL one day I was pulling a 23 ft travel trailer up a short steep...
  15. gpintler

    Transmission light on the dash

    At what temp must the trans oil get to before this light will turn on ? Thanks
  16. gpintler

    E-Brake Cables

    I am working on a 2000 5.9 gen-2 with drum rear brakes. I wanted more stopping power. I found a disk brake rear end out of a newer Gen-2. I did the switch and brakes are working fine. The problem that I have is that I can not find the correct set of E-Brake cables. Can anybody point me in the...
  17. gpintler

    What is this part

    I have gotten so many different answers from the Truck Guys around town that I had to come to the experts here. the truck is a 2004.5 - 2500 - build date 6/2/2004. No wires running to it on incoming or out going sides. Then it is straight piped all the way to the back. I don't believe a...
  18. gpintler

    Lift Pump Location

    is it in the tank ?
  19. gpintler

    Tires / Wheels too big

    Before I go out and buy the set I am hoping that somebody is running this tire/wheel set and can tell me if I will have a problem with the fit. 20 Dia. and 10 wide wheel 35 X 12.5 X 20 tire 2 inch leveling kit 2 inch over stock shocks
  20. gpintler

    On a 2008 3500 6.7 What does Bluetec Diesel System mean ?

    This term is in the build sheets and I don't know what it means.
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