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    rear axle seal question

    comrades! 2018 2500. 100,000 miles. went to do rear brakes yesterday.... both axle seals are leaking. one bad, soaked e brake. other just starting to seep. my question is, other than a loose wheel bearing or plugged vent, is there anything else i should look for to cause these leaks, or is it...
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    turbo noise?

    comrades - 2018 95,000 miles g56. two times today after turning truck off a low pitch growl from turbo side of hood made noise for maybe 4 seconds after shut off. first time i have ever noticed that. idled before shut down, as i usually do for 30 sec. boost is 26 psi at 2200 rpm up hill 5th gear...
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    radio recommendation for 2018 2500

    comrades - my stock radio has issues. mostly doesnt work. it a 2 knob touch screen with xm radio. can anyone recommend a aftermarket radio for my truck? im mostly a caveman, so nothing too fancy. im an android user, if that makes any difference. just want to retain xm and be plug and play...
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    2018 tradesman radio volume inop

    comrades - ram with 71,000 is having some issue with the radio volume. past 3 times i have used it, the volume control does nothing. can turn the knob endlessly either direction - no sound. not on am , fm, sat radio. radio is NOT on mute. phone is NOT paired with truck either. this is the...
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    oil report - any opinions on fuel?

    comrades - this is an oil report i got today. can anyone put the fuel dilution in some perspective? 2018 ram 6.7 just did a trip from golden co to destin florida, came home and took sample. oil was fresh when i left golden. 4000 miles on the oil when i took the sample.... valvoline synthetic...
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    g56 fluid for cold climate

    comrades - last fall i tossed the factory clutch and installed south bend single disc w solid flywheel kit. the clutch is great. i refilled the trans with amsoil atf plus 4. everything is fine - just some gear noise. south bend states that this is normal. i get that. question is , can i put in...
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    cooper discoverer at3 psi advice

    comrades - put on my snows the other day. these tires are quiet. smooth. very pleased. used to run goodyear durtracs....any advice on front and rear psi would be appreciated. currently i am at 65 front and 50 rear. 2018 2500. cheers all ! :)
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    service exhaust system message

    comrades - 2018 2500 6.7 56,000 miles. shop queen. the message appeared for about 2 seconds " service exhaust system... see dealer..." then went away. no check engine light. should i ignore this? have driven for 2 days after message and nothing else re appeared. thanks in advance for any input...
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    g56 owners clutch question

    comrades - anyone have any experience with luk clutches on 4th gens? i have one in my 01 5.9 and its great. currently have 2018 2500 56,000 miles - clutch slipping. im at wits end with this truck. 14 times to dealer. 3 clutch hydro assemblies and a new clutch at 6000 miles under warranty among...
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    air bag recall

    comrades - side curtain air bag issue. metal can fly out.... The recall includes Ram 3500 pickup trucks and cab-chassis vehicles, 2500 pickups and previous-generation 1500, or Classic, pickups from model years 2015-2020, the company said. That includes an estimated 212,373 trucks sold in the...
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    dealers running out of vehicles

    comrades ! here in front range colorado i drive by dealers and there are almost no cars/trucks. at first i thought the dealer i drove by was moving....but it isnt. they have some cars turned sideways to make it look like there is inventory. too bad we cant make the chips here in the USA. how is...
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    recall dual rears

    https://news.yahoo.com/news/news/fiat-chrysler-recalls-big-ram-200744600.html another one. just a forward from a buddy. cheers!
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    how many trips to the dealer?

    comrades - patience a bit thin. 2018 2500 just went to dealer for 5th time in 49,000 miles. engine running poorly, rough. check engine light came on. got it back just now. software update 9364 (2.0 ) part number 32350ag ....so far truck has had 1 new clutch assembly. 3 hydro units for clutch...
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    ban diesel? oregon HB3305

    comrades - was listening to a podcast today based in the pacific northwest. 3 counties in oregon are proposing to ban the sale of diesel petroleum fuel by 2024. this makes no sense to me. i looked it up and the bill is real... hopefully this kind of " thinking " will not spread elsewhere. also...
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    finally a positive dealership experience

    comrades 2018 2500 47,000 k took truck in because of unscheduled week off engine hours gone last summer oil leak ( third time taken in for this ) clutch saftey switch inoperative ( due to wires not being secured properly during clutch replacement ) they did a great job fixing my truck...
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    2018 ram 2500 what t case fluid?

    comrades! - i am trying to find proper fluid for truck. my computer almost melted when i searched bw 44 t case fluid. opinions everywhere. can someone give me a reliable answer on what fluid i need? almost 50k miles and want to change it. thanks in advance for any replies. merry christmas! cheers :)
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    rain x wiper fluid still bad?

    comrades! there is NO blue wiper fluid anywhere near me in colorado. ive tried 6 places. somewhere in the TDR writings i read the sensor in the washer fluid tank doesnt like rain x washer fluid. is this still the case? or was it for earlier trucks?i have one bottle of it but dont want to toast...
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    peragon bed cover input?

    comrades! i may have to drive my 18 2500 to florida for some work from colorado. special customer is an understatement. was considering a peragon bed cover, so i could transport many of my tools out of sight. anyone have one of these? thoughts? they are not cheap, so figured i would ask. thanks...
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    show your ram at work

    comrades! i took this the other day at 645 am at my jobsite. just thought i would share. only benefit of forest fires is they make for nice sunrises and sunsets. cheers! :)
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    centramatic wheel balancers

    comrades! i followed the TDR issue 109 article on centramatic balancers. after reading article, bought them. great results. 2018 ram 2500....i wish i had been using these for past 30 years... smooth as glass now. biggest pain was removing the rotor " retainers " that hold the rotor snug to the...
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