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    Most best Engine/longblock/rebuilder place.

    So friends, where is the recommended place to purchase a long block at? Several outfits online I'm looking at. A rebuilt would be fine. Still a few weeks before I can really work on the truck because, surgery healing. Just making plans while I heal up. A 5.2 to go in a 01. Sure I'd love to get...
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    Long block or 5.2-5.9 swap?

    Ok so here I am dreaming and figuring. After diving in to redo my plenum, I discovered that my cam was shot. And I am pricing long block 5.2s on the intertubes. Cause heads+cam$$ and no experience, might be cheaper to put a longblock in then mess around with it. Then the thought hit me like a...
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    Lowering an 01 4x4 ??

    Friends, what the best way to lower a 01 4x4? Truck is a regular cab short box. Can I just remove the blocks on top of the axels and drop it that way? I don't want to loose ground clearance just drop the body down what it appears like a factory body lift from those spacers. Factory everything...
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    Missing oil?

    Well friends, some one or thing has been stealing my oil. I did the Plenum fix already. The missing earl issue has just cropped up. Been using synthetic the last two years. What could be the likely culprit? Valve guides? It isn't leaking out. New issue so the exhaust isn't...
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    Cleaning the Intake

    Friends, getting things ready to do the pelenum repair. I bought a used intake manifold off ebay. Just got the hughs kit via ups. Had the surfaces flat checked. But, I'm not happy with it's cleanliness yet. What is normaly used to clean the intake? The shop that I had check the...
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    Centering up the steering wheel.

    Ok friends, I did the steering box adjustment. Now the steering wheel needs centered up. Any special considerations with these trucks with the air bag? Or can I just dig right in and take it apart? I'll shortly here see if I can pick it out of the tech manual but digging through that...
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    2 stupid ?s

    How do you know which @!%&^%$ transmission you have? I couldn't read the @!&^%**!!!! dot matrix on the side. It's a 01 with a 318 4wdrive. 1/2 ton short box. Regular cab. :slap: And, what sort of glue will stick to these pathetically engineered plastic dashes? :(
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    ? About a 2002 ram 1500

    Friends, does a 2002 1500 have the same front axel as a 2001 1500? Reason I ask is I may have a line on a 2002 but they claim the front axel is broken. If I could get the truck cheap enough what say you? It is an extended cab green with a couple of dents here and there. Dealer has it and...
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    Front end woes

    Friends, I have been trying to get my stock 01 1500, to go down the road with out my looking like I just left the bar. I just did the ball joints, both sides, adjusted the steering box, and added one of those braces to the bottom of the steering box to eliminate play there. Also did the hubs...
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    sct x4

    Is your new sct x4 tuner out yet? Web site says May so just wondering. I have a 01 1500 5.2.
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    Alt making noise.

    Friends, the alt on my 1500 is making noise. The truck has 92,000 on it and a 2001. How long after they start making that dry bearing noise do I have before she sploads?
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    Hello

    01 1500 owner saying hello. Wanting to re gear the diffs and looking for info on body work. I am now compelled to use this smilie. :Insane:
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    Gears and info??

    Hello friends, I have a 2001 1500 shortbox 4x4 that I would like to re gear. I'm not looking to turn big honking tires but to improve towability and will have stock size tires and wheels. I believe that the gears in the rear are 355. Please advise me what gears I should be looking for. Also...

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