98 Ram 1500

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John Kurtz

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Harpers Ferry, WV, USA
First Name
John
Last Name
Kurtz
Member #

14294

Ham/GMRS Callsign
WROV950
Service Branch
Army 11b: veteran
This thread will be tracking the progress of my build. The platform is a 98 Ram 1500 Regular Cab. I have quite a few ideas and plenty of places I want to go. Below is a list of my mileage at repairs and a list of additions to the truck. Due to the age and type of platform, most of my items will have to be custom made. Below will be a starting photo and a current photo.

Purchased at Mileage: 185,000

Mileage: 229,000

Repairs:

Rebuilt Transmission (around 200k Miles)
Fuel Pump
Rear drive shaft U-Joint
Drivers side window motor
Exhaust replacement (cat back)
Spark Plugs/Wires
Distributor Cap/Rotor

Mileage: 242,712

Repairs:

Replaced the throttle position sensor.
Patched exhaust pipe leak

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Additions:

Cobra CB Radio

2x 96 watt 9in Cree LED Spot Lights

Bed/Storage system: Hand Made

Camper shell: bought it used.

Future Additions:

Cargo Rack
Front bumper
Rear bumper
Rear tire/fuel mount
Cargo Rack Spotlights
Winch
Power management system/electrical panel
Navigation system
 

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