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  1. 187penguin

    Literally cannot make this up! Less than 2 weeks out of warranty!!

    Started feeling a shimmy in the front end, and a humming/whine sound. Took it into the dealership and a hub and brake caliber were bad. Went ahead and replaced both hubs because if one’s going out, the other probably isn’t far behind. Truck’s at 58k miles, 99% of the driving is cruise control on...
  2. 187penguin

    52k oil analysis on ‘21 3.6L E-Torque

    I sent a sample in at my last oil change and just got this back from Blackstone. I thought I would share. 2021 Bighorn 1500 4x4 3.6L E-Torque Pentastar Pennzoil Ultra Platinum 0w20 Sampled at 52,068 miles 9,431 miles on oil - The vast majority being highway miles, with ~300 miles of towing a 7k...
  3. 187penguin

    Question about frame damage and insurance

    So I got rear ended. Their insurance (GIECO) assumed full liability and my truck is at the shop. It’s a ‘21 1500 Big Horn 3.6L Etorque 4x4 that just hit 55k miles. I’ve been driving for over 20 years and this is my first accident. I’m dealing with the insurance company and it’s uncharted...
  4. 187penguin

    Towing 35’ Travel Trailer with 3.6L 1500

    Towed this setup about 200 miles. Left it in “tow” mode and set cruise control to where it comfortably held about 2200 rpms and didn’t need to search for gears going over every little hump, which was about 65mph. The auto sway control is super cool. There was a very stiff crosswind for some of...
  5. 187penguin

    2021 Bighorn interior Rattles driving me NUTS

    Bought my truck in January, and it just hit 7k miles (all freeway, zero feet driven off pavement). There is a CONSTANT buzzing rattle in the dashboard at highway speed in the vicinity of the headlight controller that it driving me crazy. The pillar trim cover next to my head also does it, but at...
  6. 187penguin

    3.6L e-torque 3K mile oil analysis on factory fill

    Just got this back from Blackstone and thought I would share this for general knowledge 2021 Bighorn 1500 4x4 3.6L E-Torque Pentastar Factory Pennzoil 0w20 fill Sample taken 4 months almost to the day from purchase 3007 Miles 155 Total Hours, 65 Hours Idling 90 Hours Driving Oil Life meter...
  7. 187penguin

    Hello! New Ram owner

    Had an 05 Big Horn Hemi and loved it. Got a new Ram this week. Took a while to find one in the color I wanted with (most) of the options I wanted: 2021 4x4 Quad Cab 6’4” bed 3.6L Big Horn Lvl 2 20” Chrome wheels Rubber floor mats It was missing the spray-in bed liner and full length side steps...
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