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Old 05-07-2013, 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by redneck_ram
custom tune is loaded! drove the truck 15ish miles, and wow! my energy suspension motor mount inserts came in yesterday. need to buy new motor mounts now.

drivers header was thought to be hitting the frame, come to find out its the passenger header hitting the trans pan lip.... WTF! pics later to show dent.
Time to break out the welder and weld up another exhaust hanger.


Dad took his 02 in, shocks, suspension, oil change and tire rotation. Should be pricey, but it needs it.
 
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Old 05-07-2013, 11:20 AM
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Originally Posted by dodge dude94
Time to break out the welder and weld up another exhaust hanger.


Dad took his 02 in, shocks, suspension, oil change and tire rotation. Should be pricey, but it needs it.
kinda hard to put an exhaust hanger on something thats bolted to the engine... i have longtubes man, like i said, ill post up pics to show where its hitting.
 
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Old 05-07-2013, 11:22 AM
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Originally Posted by redneck_ram
kinda hard to put an exhaust hanger on something thats bolted to the engine... i have longtubes man, like i said, ill post up pics to show where its hitting.
That's true. I didn't think about that fact that there is no wiggle room for that.





You could always just hammer it down.
 
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Old 05-07-2013, 12:12 PM
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Originally Posted by QuadCabLuv
I'm betting on blown headgaskets.
that's what I'm thinkin...

milky oil in 30 miles... its leaking coolant into the oil...

check the radiator and see if there is any oil in the coolant?
 
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Old 05-07-2013, 04:35 PM
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frickin 3rd gen bumper brackets broke today. so the bumper is being held on by a strap on the passenger side. time to make new brackets...
 
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Old 05-07-2013, 05:05 PM
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what my passenger header is doing to my trans pan...

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Old 05-07-2013, 05:10 PM
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Too much
MANLY POWER from that nice 360 you made there.
 
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Old 05-07-2013, 07:08 PM
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If the new motor mounts dont help, then I would just clearance the pan lip with a hammer.
 
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Old 05-07-2013, 10:02 PM
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Replaced the seal in the tail housing of the transfer case. Seal was <$30 from Napa. Only had red rtv on hand. Good enuf.
 
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Old 05-08-2013, 06:59 AM
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changed my rear diff. gasket last night after work all it had was rtv on it and way to much all clean and looking good now
 
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