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Agreed, I noticed less down shifting around town when I changed to supreme. It just runs better. -
silver billet replied to the thread Rough cold starts.I think you need a new dealer or just find a good independent shop. 91 is how these hemis run best.
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Swapped actuator, topped off gear oil and we are working again. Maybe 30 minutes total
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silver billet replied to the thread Active Grill Shutter Removal.I've never had a single issue with transmission temps. I even bought the little thermo bypass doo-dad that is being sold by a member on...
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Yeah that could definitely be an issue for me. I gotta do an oil change soon so I’ll try that after I’m done. Thanks!
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silver billet replied to the thread Service 4WD Error.Try disconnecting the actuator and using brake cleaner to clean the contacts. A number of us have had this error due to used oil...
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🤷♂️Just my opinion but racing from light to light is kind of pointless. Law enforcement comes down pretty hard on that sort of thing...
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silver billet replied to the thread Slow Hemi :(.There will always be a faster lawn mower. When you beat the mousy motors you'll find that the EVs are smoking you so bad they can go for...
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silver billet replied to the thread Slow Hemi :(.Say what? The big hemi v8's are putting out 700, 800, 1000+ hp. The problem isn't hurricane vs hemi, the problem is Ram only ever gave...
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silver billet replied to the thread Do I need a transmission cooler?.This forum is mainly for 1500s. You can try Ram Heavy Duty Forum but I haven't really seen people messing with transmission coolers for...
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silver billet replied to the thread High manganese in lab results.It could be nothing to worry about, but it also could be wear from cam lobes or lifters. I've never seen more than 2 PPM since my first...
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silver billet replied to the thread Towing performance.In the days of 3 to 6 speeds the rear axle was far more important, so many people do still favour high rear axles but with todays 8 and...
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The A8 is an amazing transmission. I have not towed with mine yet, have hauled *** a few times getting up to highway speed and my Rebel...
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silver billet replied to the thread Towing performance.I second @John Kloehr 's comment about running premium gas. Yes the manual says 87 is acceptable, but I tow with 91 and the difference...
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silver billet replied to the thread Towing performance.You only get increase in torque from first and part of second. You can't separate the rear axle from the transmission gear, and if you...
