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Fuel Saving Street Truck Start to Finish

The 1500 series Dodge goes from an 8 mpg guzzler, to a respectable 16 mpg daily driver, weekend wheeler. And along the way, upgrades are done to make this a more than capable trail truck, including Dana 60's, 37's, and a posi-lock cable for front axle.

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Parts Used In This Episode

4x4 Posi-Lok

Positive Axle Engagement System

Auto Meter

Phantom Series 2 1/16\ Vacuum Guage ""

Auto Meter

Steering Column Guage Pod

Mickey Thompson

17x9 8x6.5 Sidebiter Wheels

Mickey Thompson

37X12.50R17LT Baja MTZ Radial SLT

Summit Racing

16" Electric Fan"

Solid Axle Industries

Front SpynTec Roller Bearing Conversion Kit For Dodge