99 dodge ram 1500 5.7 v8

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Nov 2, 2013 | 10:24 AM

SRRHENOW

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99 dodge ram 1500 5.7 v8

I just bought this truck. Engine sounds great but on the highway it bogs when you accerate, like something is holding back. Appreciate any help. Srrhenow

Last edited by SRRHENOW; Nov 2, 2013 at 10:44 AM. Reason: 5.2 ENGINE

Nov 2, 2013 | 02:41 PM

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Moved this to the tech section for ya.

Read the plenum sticky at the top of this forum. That's gonna be where ya need to start.

Also, you have a 5.2, or 5.9. No 5.7's in 2nd gens.

Nov 2, 2013 | 05:10 PM

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Originally Posted by HeyYou

Moved this to the tech section for ya.

Read the plenum sticky at the top of this forum. That's gonna be where ya need to start.

Also, you have a 5.2, or 5.9. No 5.7's in 2nd gens.

But, a 5.7 would be a pretty cool swap!!