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    2013 ram3500 no ignition or acc help

    good morning 2013 ram 3500 6.7 4x4 towed home this morning, we drove to McDonald's and shut engine off so they could hear our order. when trying to restart there is no usual pre start gauge check and no acc power to operate windows. Factory remote start did work several times until we opened a...
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    2013 ram 3500 6.7 remove front axles rh ???

    2013 ram 3500 6.7 4x4 replacing ball joints, drivers axle slid out easy with a plastic shield along for the ride, not sure how ill re install that as its way down tube by seal. However passenger Side will not slide out? Do I need to remove the axle disconnect to get this side axle out? Im...
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    2013 3500 4x4 6.7 SRW What Ball Joints?

    2013 3500 4x4 needs ball joints again. Has about 130k on this set of factory joints. I always liked Moog, What should I consider now?
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    2013 ram 3500 shake

    thoughts? 2013 ram 3500 4 door short bed 4x4 6.7 had a severe death wobble at 27,000 miles. replaced 4 ball joints, 2 had easy to find slop, replaced damper, track bar, complete drag link, pitman arm and steering box, then steering box again 20,000 miles later. the truck has had 2 shakes ever...
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    Ram 3500 Front Hub and Brakes time Best products?

    with 102K on the clock now, I just had a front hub Fail. No advance warning, Just sudden failure at 50 mph. All of a sudden it sounded like I was driving on a rumble strip. Anyway, I usually use Moog, Is Moog still the way to go for Hub assembly, And I have a tight caliper on drivers side. So...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission Tailgate marker lights, no power.

    Anyone know where the next connection takes place? I have no power at tailgate lights, I probed connector which the tailgate lights plug into. But it's not clear where those wires come from. Anyone know where the next connector or splice is? Thank you
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission Tailgate marker lights, no power.

    Anyone know where the next connection takes place? I have no power at tailgate lights, I probed connector which the tailgate lights plug into. But it's not clear where those wires come from. Anyone know where the next connector or splice is? Thank you
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission chipmunk nest Where?

    Truck has been sitting on and off for last year. running occasionally. Apparently the local Chipmunks have made it their hotel. any time we use the defrost or heat we have to enjoy the chipmunk smell. Any idea where to look first? Anyone been down this road before? Thanks
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    Tire size/RPM/ Economy?

    looking for knowledge from those who know. I have a 99 3500 DRW QC 4x4 auto 47RE and 4:10 axle ratios and it is time for tires. I always wanted to get the rpm down 2-3 hundred for economy. I have to run at 60 mph now for about 2,000 rpm and about 20 mpg. The overhead says 21 or higher...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) trans removal Tips? Cooling lines? Tricks?

    Just about to pull my 47Re to swap in a Hopefully good used trans. ( will rebuild the original to swap in later) Have a 10K lift but doing this on floor and lift because 8' of truck hangs beyond rear lift arms! compromised with 4 serious truck stands and a couple feet up on lift also. So...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission TDR Issue 80 - May/June/July 2013

    <table style="HEIGHT:101px;COLOR:rgb(0,0,0)" border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="8"> <tbody> <tr align="left"> <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN:top"> <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT:bold">ARTICLES | <a...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission installing scanners, brake controllers, light bar boxes

    Outfitting my 99 ram a little better this year and having trouble finding good installation locations for under dash mounts and so on. Already have a brake control above pedals catching my toes all the time. Can't move it to the right because the hard mount is there for the OBD2 connector...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission Mounting Whelen light bar on 99 QC Help

    Looking to mount my whelen Edge 9000 on my 99 DRW 3500 QC Factory says strap kit 25 but those straps hit the tops of the doors preventing them from closing unless I bend the tops of the doors out! Th eagle looks right but There's got to be a better way! Anyone mount and whelen bars on your...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission Weathers field VT Dodge Garage? Pre buy?

    My sister is looking at another Dodge out in Weathers Field VT and needs a good Dodge Garage to have a look at it. Anyone have a known good shop out there? Just needs a condition inspection for Ball joints, Engine trans the usual Stuff! Thanks in Advance for any help! I have a new baby keeping...
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    Lifting a small 5er? Good idea?

    Ok new 5er buyer here! One of the units I'm looking at is a 97 coachmen Catalina 31' That needs some work but can be used right now which I need! Trouble is my 99 ram 3500 drw qc measures 57" to top of tailgate. The coachman measures only 54" under the front and of coarse the hitch hangs below...
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    CDL Needed? 17,000 pound tri axle

    Ive been reading posts for a couple hours now and am still unsure because of conflicting posts. Looking at a new to us 5er, it's bigger than we were looking for but it is something we thought we would work our way up to. The market seems in our favor to skip the smaller ones and start out...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) 99 DRW 3500 Auto Trans Band Help!

    Looking for help or ideas On this, Short of A complete rebuild. I have a 99 CTD DRW 3500 QC AT That has about 120K on it. Last year I had a Front band problem needing a new band install or complete trans rebuild. I am told they do not make a cheater band to slip into place for this trans...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) 99 Auto Not upshifting from 1-2

    I have searched and found good info but trying to narrow the possibilities. Purchased truck dead with failed LP and VP44, Installed them and Drove truck for 100 miles off and on. No problems. I mention this as It required removing APPs and Maybe this could effect adjustment? first sign of...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission Mounting Hardware west coast mirrors

    Wondering what the trade name is for those Expanding Nuts similar to Wall anchors. I have a some west coast mirrors that were taken off this truck just before I purchased it, They yanked some of the Nut anchors out of the doors and My rivnuts are not big enough, Looks like original hardware was...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) estimated Time to Replace VP44

    Hi Friends Just purchased a friends 99 DRW 4x4 quad cab with a Failed LP and VP44. Looking for an estimate for real time to replace. I'm thinking 4 hours hopefully Max as long as There is no problem hardware or other Gremlins. So for those of you that have one or more installs under your belt...
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