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Old Feb 17, 2013 | 10:21 AM
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This stuff makes me glad I went with the 3.7 liter......Have read of far fewer issues with the normal 3.7......
 
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Old Feb 17, 2013 | 11:27 AM
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Originally Posted by clydesride
Ok, so now I feel slightly better about hearing it is not just the EB's that have troubles, and slightly troubled that the 5.0's and 6.2's have their problems as well.
The solution may for me to simply "turn up the radio" (as an old mechanic of mine told me when I told him I would hear stuff and worry) and pray that any issues for anyone will get fixed up and make for worry free motoring?!?!
I think a lot of people need to realize that EVERY motor and and make of truck has had issues at one point or another. No motor has ever been perfect with no issues whatsoever. Some of course have issues more than others.

ruskeigunlover...I do hope that the 3.7 will fare well for you.
 
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