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5 Hidden Features in Your Dodge Ram: Easter Eggs in Your Truck

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated October 20, 2022 | 4 min read

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Have you had the privilege of scouring your truck for Dodge RAM Easter eggs? Finding a new one you weren’t aware of can be fascinating and potentially unknown to the rest of the RAM world. These fun hidden gems are found throughout GM vehicles, from the Dodge Challenger to the Chrysler 300. However, RAM trucks […]

5 RAM 6.4 Hemi Problems and How to Fix Them

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated August 19, 2022 | 9 min read

5 RAM 6.4 hemi problems

The 6.4 Hemi engine found in modern day Dodge Ram trucks was revealed way back in 2005. It was first made available as a crate engine. In 2011, it was finally slapped on to production vehicles starting with the 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 and then on several special edition Chargers and Challengers. In the 2011 […]

RAM’s 8HP70 8-speed TorqueFlite Transmission: More Than Reliable

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated August 15, 2022 | 4 min read

RAM’s 8HP70 8 Speed TorqueFlite Transmission More Than Reliable

Automatic transmissions are standard in the car industry. The ZF’s 8HP 70 transmissions are the best, most efficient, most advanced, and most durable among those modern gearboxes. However, such lofty claims require a thorough explanation and in-depth review. Here is what you need to know about 8HP 70 transmission in Ram trucks. What is a […]

6.1 Vs 6.4 Hemi – Which Engine Performs Better

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated August 15, 2022 | 7 min read

6.1 Vs 6.4 Hemi – Which Engine Performs Better

A few decades ago most engines had a piston cylinder that had a flathead design. This engine had a number of flaws, such as low compression ratio, poor combustion chamber shape, and poor gas flow. The Hemi engine, however, has a hemispherical cylinder head that maximizes volume and minimizes surface area. As a result, it […]

Best Oil for 5.7 Hemi: Top Picks and Buying Guide 

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated August 15, 2022 | 17 min read

Best Oil for 5.7 Hemi Top Picks and Buying Guide

For almost 20 years, automobile enthusiasts regard the Hemi as one of the most reliable engines in the market. But despite having impressive specs, it is not free of problems. To avoid issues, proper maintenance is a must and, one of the most important things to remember is to use the best oil for 5.7 […]

5.7 Hemi Engine Longevity – Plus Tips for Proper Maintenance

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated August 15, 2022 | 8 min read

5.7 Hemi Engine Longevity - Plus Tips for Proper Maintenance

The Hemi is one of the most reputable engines in the market. For almost two decades, it became a global name and more than one million units have been rolled out from the assembly line. Today, it powers some of the best trucks and pickups from Chrysler.  Despite its popularity, the Hemi engine suffers from […]

How to Change Serpentine Belt on 6.7L Cummins (DIY Step-by-Step Guide)

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated August 15, 2022 | 8 min read

How to Change Serpentine Belt on 6.7L Cummins (DIY Step-by-Step Guide)

Lots of components are needed to get the car’s engine to work right. And while some parts—like the water pump and AC compressor—do their own specific tasks, they won’t function without the serpentine belt.  Since serpentine belts go around multiple pulleys at high speed every time you start the engine, you can expect this belt […]

The Best Year Dodge Cummins to Buy This Year

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated August 17, 2022 | 7 min read

The Best Year Dodge Cummins to Buy This Year

Which features do you desire in a Ram truck? A 6.7L engine or a 5.9L? You see, each generation of Dodge Cummins trucks brings something new to the table. The first generation had the basics of this famous truck, such as a 5.9L engine. Some years into the second generation, the engine changed, and a […]

9 Best Fuel Filter for 6.7 Cummins – And Buying Guide

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated August 17, 2022 | 16 min read

9 Best Fuel Filter for 6.7 Cummins - And Buying Guide

You want your vehicle to run as smoothly as possible, don’t you? Of course, you do, and everything needs to work like a perfectly oiled machine to achieve that.  One of the vital parts of your car that you should really look after is the fuel filter. It ensures your car engine gets clean fuel, […]

6.7L Cummins Common Problems and How to Fix Them

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated August 17, 2022 | 9 min read

6.7L Cummins Common Problems and How to Fix Them

No system is flawless, and despite a most beneficial and somewhat faded reputation, the Cummins turbo diesel found in 1989 to the new Dodge/Ram vehicles is not without any glitches, annoyances, and sometimes even weak design features.  While some of the alarming situations and critical weaknesses mentioned here do not involve a coincidence with the […]

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