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
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004RO3RBE/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
2x 96 watt 9in Cree LED Spot Lights
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B017L9MF0A/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o03_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Bed/Stoarge 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
Places Visited:
Rocky Mountain National Forest: Colorado
Green Ridge State Forest: West Virginia
Crabtree Falls: Virginia
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
____________________________________________________________________
Additions:
Cobra CB Radio
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004RO3RBE/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
2x 96 watt 9in Cree LED Spot Lights
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B017L9MF0A/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o03_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Bed/Stoarge 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
Places Visited:
Rocky Mountain National Forest: Colorado
Green Ridge State Forest: West Virginia
Crabtree Falls: Virginia
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