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    If you've had the rear window leak...

    Nope didn’t even bother trying to source one. I just went with the tried and true method and went the marine rubber gasket route.. no issues. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    RAM Letters on tailgate

    Now needs black overlays for the 4x4 or debadge Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Woke up to hear the dang tick.

    Could be the manifold heat shield making the metal noise which means.. broken bolt. You’ll be better off jacking up the front, removing the wheel and fender liner and having a better look. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Bakflip problem

    https://static.thiecommerce.com/assets/production/bakflip-hard-folding-cover-19up-rambox-isheet-v2/150c961d61d0dc72eeb73d8d95e807cb.pdf There’s your parts list. Figure out what you’re missing then contact Realtruck (they own Bakflip now). Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Exhaust Manifold Options

    No performance difference yes you can just do one side and save the other for when the time comes. Thats how I figured out mines was cracked.. fumes in the inside. Removed passenger heat shield and bam… luckily I already had the BD headers sitting on the shelf months prior figuring I was gonna...
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    Cracked Manifold?

    IIRC from my 4th gen days AFE shorties were the only ones that didn’t eventually crack like the other shorty options but if I’m paying spending that much I might be even more tempted to spend a bit more and just go longtubes and have performance gains.. Thats why BD manifold are priced right. I...
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    Exhaust Manifold Options

    You might be surprised once you do one side check the other it might be cracked as well. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Exhaust Manifold Options

    I would buy the pair and just replace the problematic side and wait and replace the other when the time comes.. I say when because the other side will eventually crack and have the same fate. I will also check the opposite side to make sure it isn’t also cracked during the installation. Sent...
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    Cam and Lifters

    Most shorties are still crap… I think Afe at least on the 4th gen were the only ones that still lasted. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Cam and Lifters

    Check the manifolds again..before you assume the worse. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    8HP75 Transmission Service

    https://www.blauparts.com/blog/how-to-change-ram-1500-transmission-fluid-8-speed.html Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Transmission fluid change.

    2 pieces of 4x4 stacked on top of each other then place a bottle jack on top of that to jack the trans up In the rear Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    What did you do to your Ram today???

    He has an 2019… might be an issue on newer ones m. Works fine on my 20 as well Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    What did you do to your Ram today???

    No it’s done forever.. unless you do it again to turn it back on. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    2020 Ram Paint Issue on Roof

    Worse case. You’re out some time and a little bit of money and you just pay a bodyshop to fix it . Worth the gamble. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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