What did you do TO your RAM today?

<div class="bbWrapper">Re-badged before it heads to the shop<br /> <a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/05df8b72-452f-46aa-8464-a852a95e13a6-jpeg.5601/" target="_blank"><img src="https://hdrams.com/forum/data/attachments/5/5601-604abe31638855a4a7ee27abe3dc415e.jpg?hash=YEq-MWOIVa" class="bbImage " style="" alt="05DF8B72-452F-46AA-8464-A852A95E13A6.jpeg" title="05DF8B72-452F-46AA-8464-A852A95E13A6.jpeg" width="200" height="150" loading="lazy" /></a><a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/55b6338e-3db7-4d22-9b92-56035aa91a80-jpeg.5602/" target="_blank"><img src="https://hdrams.com/forum/data/attachments/5/5602-0ff9c1ae4c0459f51a9a844797d8f17a.jpg?hash=D_nBrkwEWf" class="bbImage " style="" alt="55B6338E-3DB7-4D22-9B92-56035AA91A80.jpeg" title="55B6338E-3DB7-4D22-9B92-56035AA91A80.jpeg" width="200" height="150" loading="lazy" /></a></div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 2014" data-quote="Rich" data-source="post: 29755" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/forum/goto/post?id=29755" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-29755">Rich said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> Holy mackerel, takes me all day just for a wash, what yah do hire a whole crew to get that done. This morning I did the fastest wash I could on mine and it still took me 2.5hrs. That truck is huge to wash, dry, wax, butt, polish, butt &amp; shine </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>Started at 7am and finished 10 water bottles, 6 beers and 9 hours later! And only one pi$$!!!</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper">Man, you guys make me feel like a truck abuser. Mine has been up and down fire roads, caked in mud, when I give it a twice a year wash or so the blacktop driveway will look like a dirt road from all the muck that will come off of it, then I’ll find any rock chips that got through the paint and fill those in with whatever I can find, I just feel like if I put that kind of work in on my truck it’d be like polishing the brass on the titanic... it’s going down anyway.</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 2437" data-quote="SQUATCH" data-source="post: 29761" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/forum/goto/post?id=29761" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-29761">SQUATCH said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> Man, you guys make me feel like a truck abuser. Mine has been up and down fire roads, caked in mud, when I give it a twice a year wash or so the blacktop driveway will look like a dirt road from all the muck that will come off of it, then I’ll find any rock chips that got through the paint and fill those in with whatever I can find, I just feel like if I put that kind of work in on my truck it’d be like polishing the brass on the titanic... it’s going down anyway. </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>I totally understand- it is a PITA to clean up! My OCD kicks in though and since the only sports on TV are Corn Hole competition- I’d rather spend the free time I have in the barn detailing the truck, listening to country music and drinking some beer as I do so. One advantage i do have is that this 3500 is my travel truck to deliver and pickup horses, vacations, etc. So it stays pretty clean. Now, my flatbed 2500- it is the workhorse that goes daily through the mud and the muck! <br /> <a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/69ffa99f-927c-4c6e-b7d5-0b16b40a4186-jpeg.5603/" target="_blank"><img src="https://hdrams.com/forum/data/attachments/5/5603-07495c2eab4e1ac158d23c17b6ff8d6f.jpg?hash=B0lcLqtOGs" class="bbImage " style="" alt="69FFA99F-927C-4C6E-B7D5-0B16B40A4186.jpeg" title="69FFA99F-927C-4C6E-B7D5-0B16B40A4186.jpeg" width="200" height="150" loading="lazy" /></a><a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/36067bbc-2b64-4bff-a590-8555aed174b9-jpeg.5604/" target="_blank"><img src="https://hdrams.com/forum/data/attachments/5/5604-aa89ed2a74df08d216ec313fafdaae1c.jpg?hash=qontKnTfCN" class="bbImage " style="" alt="36067BBC-2B64-4BFF-A590-8555AED174B9.jpeg" title="36067BBC-2B64-4BFF-A590-8555AED174B9.jpeg" width="200" height="150" loading="lazy" /></a></div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 2795" data-quote="LamboTexas" data-source="post: 29764" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/forum/goto/post?id=29764" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-29764">LamboTexas said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> I totally understand- it is a PITA to clean up! My OCD kicks in though and since the only sports on TV are Corn Hole competition- I’d rather spend the free time I have in the barn detailing the truck, listening to country music and drinking some beer as I do so. One advantage i do have is that this 3500 is my travel truck to deliver and pickup horses, vacations, etc. So it stays pretty clean. Now, my flatbed 2500- it is the workhorse that goes daily through the mud and the muck! <br /> <a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/5603/" target="_blank">View attachment 5603</a><a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/5604/" target="_blank">View attachment 5604</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>I should take a hint from you, convince my wife to let me get something well used to beat on.</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 2437" data-quote="SQUATCH" data-source="post: 29765" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/forum/goto/post?id=29765" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-29765">SQUATCH said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> I should take a hint from you, convince my wife to let me get something well used to beat on. </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>It sure is handy- it’s a ‘98 -with close to 300,000 miles-2500 Diesel- I’ve had several years. Bought it from an older gentleman that was the only owner. I paid $3000 for it- and believe me- I’ve got my $3K out of it.</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 2795" data-quote="LamboTexas" data-source="post: 29764" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/forum/goto/post?id=29764" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-29764">LamboTexas said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> I totally understand- it is a PITA to clean up! My OCD kicks in though and since the only sports on TV are Corn Hole competition- I’d rather spend the free time I have in the barn detailing the truck, listening to country music and drinking some beer as I do so. One advantage i do have is that this 3500 is my travel truck to deliver and pickup horses, vacations, etc. So it stays pretty clean. Now, my flatbed 2500- it is the workhorse that goes daily through the mud and the muck! <br /> <a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/5603/" target="_blank">View attachment 5603</a><a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/5604/" target="_blank">View attachment 5604</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>I missed the Corn hole and watched the Indy 500 and backyard 400 and washed truck and shined up inside my wheel wells and drank a whole tin of apple pie and had chips and Corn dogs. GOOD TIMES, and cookies</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 2795" data-quote="LamboTexas" data-source="post: 29746" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/forum/goto/post?id=29746" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-29746">LamboTexas said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> Detailed Engine<br /> Exterior:<br /> Pressure rinse<br /> Foam Cannon<br /> Pressure Rinse<br /> Two bucked wash<br /> Pressure Rinse<br /> Dry<br /> Ceramic wax </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote><br /> Which ceramic wax did you use?</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 1989" data-quote="brutal" data-source="post: 29782" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/forum/goto/post?id=29782" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-29782">brutal said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> Which ceramic wax did you use? </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>I went with your lead- the Turtle Hybrid Ceramic Wax Spray. Saw you mention it in a previous post. Got it at O’Reilly’s for around $15. Was easy to use.</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper">I hauled a load that is too heavy a short distance. I&#039;m about to scoop some of the load out now because the dump trailer can&#039;t get the bed up due to weight. Gonna back her down a few pounds for the next load...<br /> <a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/20200706_095840-jpg.5614/" target="_blank"><img src="https://hdrams.com/forum/data/attachments/5/5614-3dc2c806a8d46d186fdefcecd21444af.jpg?hash=PcLIBqjUbR" class="bbImage " style="" alt="20200706_095840.jpg" title="20200706_095840.jpg" width="267" height="150" loading="lazy" /></a></div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 2795" data-quote="LamboTexas" data-source="post: 29793" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/forum/goto/post?id=29793" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-29793">LamboTexas said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> I went with your lead- the Turtle Hybrid Ceramic Wax Spray. Saw you mention it in a previous post. Got it at O’Reilly’s for around $15. Was easy to use. </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote><br /> Nice. It&#039;s easy to use too much. Just 2-3 sprays on a 2-3&#039; area is enough and will prevent hazing.<br /> <br /> They claim if you wait 24 hours to let it cure and apply a second coat, it will last up to 12 months.<br /> <br /> It can also be top coated with Turtle Wax ICE if more shine is needed. That stuff is pretty tough too.</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper">WeatherTech Cargo Liner arrived. Letting it flatten out from being rolled up<br /> In box for delivery. Will put on top of back seats when folded down- protect the back<br /> of seats from dirt and slop from saddles, ropes, meds, etc. <a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/ddc258f3-36c1-4a5e-90ef-86e36718914d-jpeg.5637/" target="_blank"><img src="https://hdrams.com/forum/data/attachments/5/5637-2070f0f9c5352db9395bc4a9edf8b88a.jpg?hash=IHDw-cU1Lb" class="bbImage " style="" alt="DDC258F3-36C1-4A5E-90EF-86E36718914D.jpeg" title="DDC258F3-36C1-4A5E-90EF-86E36718914D.jpeg" width="150" height="200" loading="lazy" /></a></div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 2795" data-quote="LamboTexas" data-source="post: 29913" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/forum/goto/post?id=29913" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-29913">LamboTexas said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> WeatherTech Cargo Liner arrived. Letting it flatten out from being rolled up<br /> In box for delivery. Will put on top of back seats when folded down- protect the back<br /> of seats from dirt and slop from saddles, ropes, meds, etc. <a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/5637/" target="_blank">View attachment 5637</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>I&#039;m not jealous of your liner, but good gratuitous lambo T, would you quit throwing that frickin amazing shop in our faces all the time. Every time you post a pic, it reminders me of my old shop, wich i was happy with, but holy mackerel, yours is amazing,, we need a tour, with the ram as the back drop of coarse. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f631.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":eek:" title="Eek! :eek:" data-smilie="9"data-shortname=":eek:" /> <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":p" /><img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" /></div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 2014" data-quote="Rich" data-source="post: 29915" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/forum/goto/post?id=29915" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-29915">Rich said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> I&#039;m not jealous of your liner, but good gratuitous lambo T, would you quit throwing that frickin amazing shop in our faces all the time. Every time you post a pic, it reminders me of my old shop, wich i was happy with, but holy mackerel, yours is amazing,, we need a tour, with the ram as the back drop of coarse. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f631.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":eek:" title="Eek! :eek:" data-smilie="9"data-shortname=":eek:" /> <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":p" /><img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" /> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>Thank you Rich! This barn keeps me from going absolutely insane! I can come out here and weld, work on whatever, drink beer, watch sports, etc. It’s my “happy place!”</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 2795" data-quote="LamboTexas" data-source="post: 29916" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/forum/goto/post?id=29916" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-29916">LamboTexas said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> Thank you Rich! This barn keeps me from going absolutely insane! I can come out here and weld, work on whatever, drink beer, watch sports, etc. It’s my “happy place!” </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>That&#039;s what mine was to me also but wasn&#039;t half as duded up as yours, nice lay out yah got there. Now before someone gets crossed up sideways about going off topic. Nice choice in back seat protection, that&#039;s a big floor space when folded out</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper">Ready lift SST 3inch front 1inch rear, I used everything from the kit except the shock extensions, I put Fox 2.0 Shocks all around on 4 corners, also Fox 2.0 Steering stabilizer, BDS track bar. 35&#039;s Nittos Ridge Grapps, Tis Wheels</div>
 

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<div class="bbWrapper">Made a dirt skirt from scratch, was not going to pay the ridiculous price for a full coverage one. <a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/1adda85f-8848-43a9-b9df-88bb8948f015-jpeg.5669/" target="_blank"><img src="https://hdrams.com/forum/data/attachments/5/5669-9e6b60dffca29aa64a7b66c99afb617e.jpg?hash=nmtg3_yimq" class="bbImage " style="" alt="1ADDA85F-8848-43A9-B9DF-88BB8948F015.jpeg" title="1ADDA85F-8848-43A9-B9DF-88BB8948F015.jpeg" width="200" height="150" loading="lazy" /></a></div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper">Some aluminum N-FAB steps also.<a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/ded347d9-7ea6-4da5-bafe-8c2245434cd5-jpeg.5673/" target="_blank"><img src="https://hdrams.com/forum/data/attachments/5/5673-7fa3d30a72aba2851dd25ae19fb193a2.jpg?hash=f6PTCnKroo" class="bbImage " style="" alt="DED347D9-7EA6-4DA5-BAFE-8C2245434CD5.jpeg" title="DED347D9-7EA6-4DA5-BAFE-8C2245434CD5.jpeg" width="200" height="150" loading="lazy" /></a><a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/5ba02f27-aeab-4e8f-9101-346d395e679e-jpeg.5674/" target="_blank"><img src="https://hdrams.com/forum/data/attachments/5/5674-4f8f8e4a7a9598152a493a48b8c27cee.jpg?hash=T4-OSnqVmB" class="bbImage " style="" alt="5BA02F27-AEAB-4E8F-9101-346D395E679E.jpeg" title="5BA02F27-AEAB-4E8F-9101-346D395E679E.jpeg" width="200" height="150" loading="lazy" /></a></div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 2900" data-quote="20Limited3500" data-source="post: 28988" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/forum/goto/post?id=28988" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-28988">20Limited3500 said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> What bug deflector did you go with and do you have a pic of it installed? I am looking at them for my 2020 Limited. My truck is white and the only options I can find are all tinted. My 2016 Limited I had before I did the Mopar chrome bug deflector on it. </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote><br /> My apologies for the late response, we left for a somewhat extended vacation shortly after I posted that comment. <br /> I purchased and installed the AVS® - Bugflector II™ Dark Smoke Hood Shield, from CarID<a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/truck-jpg.5712/" target="_blank"><img src="https://hdrams.com/forum/data/attachments/5/5712-e65c971a3bc8134f4f0cb058f0765714.jpg?hash=5lyXGjvIE0" class="bbImage " style="" alt="truck.jpg" title="truck.jpg" width="150" height="200" loading="lazy" /></a>. It is the smoke version, but since the truck is silver and I could not find chrome in-channel vent-visors, it matches the vent-visors.</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 3437" data-quote="Tsys100718" data-source="post: 30100" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/forum/goto/post?id=30100" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-30100">Tsys100718 said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> My apologies for the late response, we left for a somewhat extended vacation shortly after I posted that comment.<br /> I purchased and installed the AVS® - Bugflector II™ Dark Smoke Hood Shield, from CarID<a href="https://hdrams.com/forum/attachments/5712/" target="_blank">View attachment 5712</a>. It is the smoke version, but since the truck is silver and I could not find chrome in-channel vent-visors, it matches the vent-visors. </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>Ahhhh, you have such good taste in exterior colors. Nice looking rig</div>
 
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