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    Valve stem seals or the valve guides have excessive play. I vote valve stem seals, my 2003 5.7 did the same thing around 200K miles...
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    I was going to say the very same thing, If I was keeping my truck past 27, Id swap the grill out to this
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    That grill is epic! Probably in my top 2
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    Got her washed and polish put on today. Love it when I actually get to drive it clean.
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    BowDown replied to the thread V-8.
    I disagree because this completely assumes the smaller engine was not designed with its power potential from the onset. There's...
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    BowDown replied to the thread V-8.
    This, 100%
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    BowDown reacted to StuartV's post in the thread V-8 with Like Like.
    Yeah.... it DOES have 395 HP at its peak. That is not the issue. The issue is that it is gutless in the midrange. Tooling along at any...
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    BowDown reacted to StuartV's post in the thread V-8 with Like Like.
    You think people are posting about loving a Pentastar motor over a Hemi?!?
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    BowDown reacted to RAL's post in the thread V-8 with Like Like.
    As I mentioned before, we had the hurrricane HO in Grand Wagoneer L we rented for about two weeks last summer. Loaded with four people...
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    BowDown replied to the thread V-8.
    Initial takeoff or the 1st 30 feet isn't what I'm talking about, the engine is lazy after the initial start and by lazy I mean requires...
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    BowDown replied to the thread V-8.
    I don't mean to offend but those that think the HEMI drives well and has plenty of power have never owned or driven anything with nice...
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    BowDown replied to the thread V-8.
    I'm happy with the 5.7 as well given the current options when I bought BUT, it could be better with more low speed power. The low torque...
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    BowDown replied to the thread V-8.
    I've grown up around cars/performance cars my entire life up to today. 73 Charger that was 318 powered then later 360 then 440, 2.2...
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    It is honored any Chrysler dealer. No the maintenance can be performed anywhere.
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    I like the 10 year part but not he 100K miles part, thats 6 years of driving for me. I have a 7/unlimited extended currently. I've read...
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