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Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-27-2005, 03:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,211
Posted By mwturner
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This is our first Diesel. I don't have a clue about the gauges your speaking of. Yep, I like to keep it as long as I can, that way I can recoop some off the extra cost of buying diesel over gas.
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-24-2005, 12:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,240
Posted By mwturner
Thanks Dave, Your the first to take the time to...

Thanks Dave,
Your the first to take the time to write back something that's understandable for a Newbee! I think we may try to start out with a 5er in the 30 to 35 foot range. We like to camp in the...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-24-2005, 11:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,211
Posted By mwturner
Diesel engine cool-down

How many of you let your diesel engine cool down (Not pulling anything) before shutting her off. I guess I'm asking is it necessary to let it cool down when lets say, you drive down the freeway for...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-24-2005, 11:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,151
Posted By mwturner
NO. It's still to new (4000 miles) and I've heard...

NO. It's still to new (4000 miles) and I've heard horror stories about folks who have added stuff onto their new trucks while there still under factory warranty. They have something go wrong and the...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-24-2005, 11:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,151
Posted By mwturner
I'm still pulling the pop-up so far (Got the...

I'm still pulling the pop-up so far (Got the truck so I could go 5er shopping) and a 20ft. ski boat every once in a while. It smokes the same pulling or not pulling. It's not like a cloud of smoke...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-24-2005, 11:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,635
Posted By mwturner
Re: soot

Yep, that's sounds like the cheapest solution to me also. I still wonder though if Dodge's just smoke more or if there truly is an issue with unburned fuel. If there is then we're not going to get...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-18-2005, 04:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,519
Posted By mwturner
Okay, I'll start this one out.

Background- Started pop-up camping with Dad and Mom back in 1969 at Tablerock Lake, Branson, Missouri. We had a Ford Country Squire Station wagon, with four siblings, one dog, and a hard top...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-18-2005, 02:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,241
Posted By mwturner
Hey, I see you've got the Prodigy controller. How...

Hey, I see you've got the Prodigy controller. How do you feel about it. I only have the wiring harness for my 05, 3500, DRW , Diesel. It came in the glove box in a plastic bag. The salesmen said...
Forum: Camping Destinations and Trip Planning 05-18-2005, 02:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,767
Posted By mwturner
Re: Ready for the meltdown

SMART!! :D[/quote]
Yep , your exactly right. I saw a bunch of dog sized mesquitos leaning against the park entrance sign the other day. I overheard one of them say, "Hey, ya'll hang on a few more...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-18-2005, 01:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,635
Posted By mwturner
Bought it in April, 05

I got it the last week in April 05 and have about 4,700 miles on it. I've noticed that right rear end getting covered with soot since the day I got it. Looking in the rear view mirrors I can't say I...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-17-2005, 03:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,151
Posted By mwturner
Whats This Black Junk on my Beautiful Brand New Truck

I had no idea that a diesel could cover the back end with so much black soot. I took one trip from Houston to Dallas and walked around the back of my brand spanking new 3500 and about fell over....
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-17-2005, 02:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,240
Posted By mwturner
Yep, this is a great idea

I for one have asked several questions on other forums and got replies as though I'd been installing hitches since I was five years old. We finally purchased a Dodge 3500 DWR Diesel and now comes the...
Forum: Camping Destinations and Trip Planning 05-17-2005, 02:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,767
Posted By mwturner
Ready for the meltdown

While others in the rest of the country are getting ready for the start of their season, we hear in Texas are checking the A/C units real carefully. I can't find one person who can really say "Boy,...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-17-2005, 02:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,241
Posted By mwturner
05 dodge, 3500, Dually (DRW), Diesel

Heard some questions about this years Dodge having issue's about where to place the fifth wheel hitch. Some say certain hitches just won't work with that 05 bed. Anybody know about this. We just got...
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