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  1. Black-Wolf

    Truck got broken into!

    Wife and I went to a concert on Wednesday night - drove down to Atlanta to see our friends in SAUL play at the Masquerade, and also got to hang with the guys from Kingdom Collapse. Great guys - signed all our merch, etc. - Anyway, after the show, we went to get something to eat. Parked the...
  2. Black-Wolf

    Police Lighting Feature write up

    So, played around with the "Police Lighting" feature in AlphaOBD. Here are the details that I've been able to work out with my 2017 RAM Laramie Limited - this may or may not apply to other models or years, and may not cover every feature - these are just the ones I know of: 1) Instrument...
  3. Black-Wolf

    Looks like I'm never buying RAM again...

    So, on a whim, I headed over to RAM's website to check out trucks (I like to "window shop" occasionally) - and I was sorely disappointed to discover that they're no longer going to produce any V8 trucks... I hate anything that is 6- or 4- cylinder and refuse to buy anything with those type of...
  4. Black-Wolf

    Side-gapping spark plugs?

    So... Was just cruisin the web today, and started reading something about spark plugs - came across a "side-gapped" plug video on the book of farce (here: https://www.facebook.com/reel/325339826515603), and watched it. Guy basically cut off the 1/4" end of the electrode, and then ran it in a...
  5. Black-Wolf

    Engine Detailing

    What do you'all think? Just finished cleaning and detailing/dressing my engine bay with Gunk Engine Degreaser and Engine Protectant in prep for my RIPP Ignition Coil upgrade and spark plug change. Thinking I'm going to paint the engine cover too -- probably blood red -- Here are the...
  6. Black-Wolf

    Android 11 (Sony Xperia 5 II) and UConnect 8.4 not playing nice

    HI all: Ran into an issue (it's an annoyance, but not a show stopper). Backstory: I recently was forced to upgrade my older Samsung Galaxy S9 because the battery swelled up to the point it looked like a fat hippo and broke the case... yeah... Still ran great, but - I didn't trust it to not...
  7. Black-Wolf

    Backfired through intake

    Hey all - need guidance/thoughts: I have a 2017 Laramie Limited with a 5.7 Hemi V-8 (unmodified except as noted below). I was driving to work the other day, doing about 60 MPH. I have a Pedal Commander installed, and typically keep it in Sport mode (no +/- added). I was off the gas, about...
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