Hey all - Stripped spark plug threads in the head, looking for advice, thanks in advance. Background - I have an '03 RAM 1500 with the minivan engine (3.7L V6), 150k miles. Noticed a knocking sound, pulled the code, misfire on cylinder 6 (rear passenger side). Found stripped spark plug threads...

Hey all, I normally just search the forum and find my answer, but this time I haven't found an answer to my dilemma. I just got a ticket for using voice to text while driving because apparently in Illinois it is illegal to have your phone in your hand for any reason while operating a vehicle...

I have a 2002 Quad Cab Dodge Ram 1500 SLT with a 4.7 V8. It has 107,000 miles. I purchased it in 2007 with only 32,000 miles. I have taken great care of it and never had any issues. Three weeks ago it began to overheat so I pulled over. Towed home and found antifreeze very low. Filled it...

As the title states, I am pretty new here, I've been just lurking around the forums, not posting or commenting for a few months now, just trying to get a feel for it. and I've noticed this is a rather nice community. Now, onto my questions!(I'll label them for easy answering) 1.) Lifting: I...

Water pump siezed while son was driving and he drove 3-4 miles with no pump. Replaced pump and on start up saw white smoke from tail pipe and immediately shut down knowing it was at least a head gasket and maybe heads. I have money for parts but cannot afford labor costs. I was trained as a...