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    3rd gear whine

    I brought my car to a viper tech at bugler dodge in eaton town nj about 2 months ago. We went for a ride and he heard the whine. They had the car for about 3 weeks and replaced certain parts (covered under my 7/70) in the trans and the noise is completely gone. Not sure what they did but I can...
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    Battery Box Torq Bolts Fix

    Why does it seem that nobody hooks the trickly charger to the remote battery hook up under the hood. Isn't it much easier than unscrewing those long bolts.
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    Trickle Charger

    I have a 2004 Viper. Do I need to hook my trickle charger up directly to my battery in the trunk (such a PIA)? Can I connect to the charger to the remote battery connect under the hood, with the ground going to the alternator (as described in the manual). Thank you in advance for your help on...
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    New Tires

    Ready to change out my original 2004 OEM run craps. Went to tirerack.com today and identified two tire choices. The two choices were PS2's and Pilot Sport ZP's. The Pilot Sport ZP tires were listed as the OE tire but I thought that the PS2's currently came on the new cars. What is the...
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    3rd gear whine

    Re: 3rd gear whine - HELP !!!!!!!!!!! Has anyone ever figured out the mysterious 3rd gear whine. I have learned to live with it, but feel it is just a matter of time before something goes. Any additional advice.
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    Mobil 1 and dealers service-NOTE.

    So what is the suggestion here. I need to get my oil changed in a couple of weeks. Do I let the dealer use the Quaker or do I insist that they use Mobile 1. Will they let me bring my own oil.
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    Anyone have a used rear runflat they can part with?

    I have a tire in good shape. I sent you a PM.
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    Bad Scratch Need Help

    I have a balck 2004 SRT10. Just the other day, I had the trunk lid open when I accidentaly closed the garage. I put a 4 inch thin scratch through the clear coat just above the back plate. I am looking for options before I decide to paint. Does anyone know a good scratch repair guy in the...
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    3rd gear whine

    My Viper is a 2004, how do I get ahold of a service rep.
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    3rd gear whine

    I have the same exact problem in third gear. I have always noticed the noise but I did not attribute it to the trans. After reading your post, my 3rd gear reacts the same way. I will ask my Viper tech about the issue when I get to the dealer.
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    Looking for child booster seat to fit my Viper

    I have a 2004 Viper and a 3 year old daughter. My daughter has been asking for a ride in the Viper since she was 1 and now I think she is old & heavy enought for short spin on local roads. I purchased a Greco booster seat from Babies R Us and although the seat was well built and awsome, I...
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    Need Help Making Decision on Buying Viper

    I think he is getting closer on his decision, he just put a deposit on a car in Cali. One more question/request. Is there anyone on the board who has a gen 3 viper in Michigan. He is located in Rochester Hills and has never been in a viper. He can not find one anywhere near him. Is there...
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    Need Help Making Decision on Buying Viper

    Is it your daily driver or weekend car?
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    Need Help Making Decision on Buying Viper

    It will be more of a daily driver...what is your view on why the Viper is not more a daily driver
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    Need Help Making Decision on Buying Viper

    I have a friend who is considering buying a Viper but is not very good with computers. He asked that I post a couple of questions in hope the kind/smart people on the forum could help make a decision. FRIENDS QUESTIONS Currently have a deal negotiated with a dealer to buy a 2006 SRT 10...
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    maxcare warranty

    I have a 2004 Gen III with the 7/70 power train. What does the max care cover. Is it a bumper to bumper (including electric). Chuck, does the price change depending how far into your 3/36 you are. I purchased my 2004 as a leftover in September of 2005 so I am still covered under the 3/36...
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    OEM runflats needed for gen 3

    Does anyone have rear gen 3 runflats that they want to sell. I only need one tire, but would take both rears if needed. Let me know before I order a new set.
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    Car lift for garage

    Does anyone know what the minimum garage height is for a 4 post car lift. I have heard that it is 9 or 10 feet but that sounds kind of low. I only have 10 feet and would realy like to turn my 2 car garage into a three car garage.
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    Viper tire help

    Spent 4 hours on Saturday detailing my 2004 Viper. Decided to reward myself with a quick ride around town and picked up a nail the rear tire. I am not sure the tire can be saved. The nail is right between the sidewall and the tread. I need a little help in making the right decision. 1...
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    Wet Sanding?????

    Dan, who is the nj detailer you mentioned. Can has not been detailed in three years.
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    Central NJ Detailer

    Can someone recommend a detailer close to central NJ (Freehold) that they would trust with a black viper (2004). I have owned the car since new and have developed some pretty serious swirl marks and acid rain spots. I am thinking the car may need to be clay barred, buffed and polished. Any...
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    Loud noise from back of Viper

    I think I heard the same noise. The viper tech at my dealer told me it was the emergency brake unit making the noise. As per the tech, the tolerances on the emergency brake are not what they should be and it is causing some movement, ie. noise. He made it sound as if it is a common issue and...
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    Sick To My Stomach - Need Advice

    Thanks to everyone who responded, I feel a little better regardless what happens. The dealer in Conn is Crest Dodge. I am planning on calling them this week. The reason why it bothers me so much is that now that I know it exists I can tell the paintjob was not the best. I can see some...
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    Sick To My Stomach - Need Advice

    I am sick to my stomach and need some advice as to what recourse I may have with a piece of crap dealer. In 2005 I purchased a brand new 2004 (with 12 miles) SRT 10 from a Dodge dealer in Conn. In the past year & half I have put on 5k pampered miles, with the car only coming out on nice summer...
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    Oil Change $

    How much do you guys pay for oil changes on your Gen III. Today I got my oil changed by a supporting dealership and they charged me $175. If I paid too much I will give the dealership a chance to make things right, otherwise I am going to post their name. Please let me know.

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