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6.1 Vs 6.4 Hemi – Which Engine Performs Better

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated May 17, 2022

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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 generates more power with minimal heat and energy … [Read more...] about 6.1 Vs 6.4 Hemi – Which Engine Performs Better

Best Oil for 5.7 Hemi: Top Picks and Buying Guide 

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated June 28, 2022

best oil for 5.7 hemi

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 Hemi.  The right oil minimizes friction to prevent premature wear. At the … [Read more...] about Best Oil for 5.7 Hemi: Top Picks and Buying Guide 

5.7 Hemi Engine Longevity – Plus Tips for Proper Maintenance

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated June 28, 2022

5.7 hemi engine longevity

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 several problems. With this, many people are curious about the 5.7 Hemi … [Read more...] about 5.7 Hemi Engine Longevity – Plus Tips for Proper Maintenance

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

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated June 28, 2022

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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 to start wearing out over time. So, when your … [Read more...] about How to Change Serpentine Belt on 6.7L Cummins (DIY Step-by-Step Guide)

The Best Year Dodge Cummins to Buy This Year

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated June 28, 2022

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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 facelift revamped the exterior such that the minivan frame … [Read more...] about The Best Year Dodge Cummins to Buy This Year

9 Best Fuel Filter for 6.7 Cummins – And Buying Guide

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated May 17, 2022

best fuel filter for 6.7 cummins

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, and if it is damaged or fails to work, you can bet that your vehicle won’t function … [Read more...] about 9 Best Fuel Filter for 6.7 Cummins – And Buying Guide

6.7L Cummins Common Problems and How to Fix Them

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated June 27, 2022

  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 Cummins engine, they … [Read more...] about 6.7L Cummins Common Problems and How to Fix Them

Top 10 Dodge Ram Upgrade Ideas

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated June 27, 2022

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Auto tuning shops are popping up worldwide as a reaction to the increasing number of car owners looking to incorporate alterations to their vehicles. And the Dodge Ram series is no exception. One can apply upgrades to the engine, suspension, tires, body, interior, and audio system. One of the most significant selling points of owning these trucks is how customizable they are. … [Read more...] about Top 10 Dodge Ram Upgrade Ideas

Choosing the Best Tonneau Cover for the Ram 1500 Pickup Truck

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated June 27, 2022

A high-quality tonneau cover offers protection to the rear of a pickup truck while still maintaining the sleek and stylish appearance of the truck at the same time. Some of these covers roll up, others fold up, but they all provide convenient access to the rear of the truck while also protecting it from weather and wind while driving around. Choosing the best cover for the Ram … [Read more...] about Choosing the Best Tonneau Cover for the Ram 1500 Pickup Truck

Finding the Best Shocks for Dodge Ram 1500 – Buyer’s Guide

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated June 27, 2022

As a truck owner shocks are one of the most important components of your vehicle’s suspension. Not only do quality shocks help make your ride more pleasant in most conditions, but they also protect the rest of your suspension system, especially when off-roading or hauling heavy loads. Dodge Ram owners that want to push their trucks with heavy towing, regular hauling … [Read more...] about Finding the Best Shocks for Dodge Ram 1500 – Buyer’s Guide

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