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    valvecover vent tubes

    I have a 96 GTS and I have a problem with the small rubber hoses which attach to the front face of the valve covers and come to a Y-fitting in the front of the engine.the rubber is broken down so the hoses leak at the covers & y-fitting. I called 2 dodge dealers & they told me the only thing...
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    Zaino wax

    Just wondering about Zaino waxes & products. Ive read about them on this site & was wondering if they are worth it. I know some of you guys swear by the stuff. How do you apply the different waxes and how difficult are they to use?
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    differential rebuild

    Just wondering how difficult it is to rebuild a viper diff. I have access to all the tools needed and I consider myself a competent mechanic.I plan on replacing gears,bearings,etc... The shop manual gives detailed instructions.From what I gather, its a dana 44 in an aluminum case.
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    O.E.M. questions

    First, Iwould like to say this website is a wonderful source of info.I have never owned a Viper before so I didn't know too much about them, but all the members have been great in helping me out.My question is, what gears came factory in the 96 GTS? I checked the ratio in mine & it is 3.73.Also...
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    Winter storage tips

    I'm putting my Viper away for the winter.It will be in an unheated drive in basement.Anyone have any tips on storage?
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    Rear end noises

    I just bought my 96 GTS from Herb Chambers of Boston on wednesday .After 1 hour of driving the car developed a slight grinding sound in the rear when coming from 25 MPH down to a stop. Today was the first day I have had time to diagnose the problem. After approx. 45 min. of driving , the rear...
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    Transmission noises

    I just brought my 96 GTS home from the dealer last night.I was wondering if all Viper transmissions have slight wining noises? Its nothing that sounds like its going to self-destruct but it reminds me of how the old mopar 4-speeds would sound.Also ,I read a TSB about the neutral idle rattle.What...
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    bearing noise in transmission?

    Just got my 96 GTS home today.It makes a crunch, crunch ,crunch noise coming down from 20mph to stop.I can feel it slightly in the shifter.I posted it on general questions but I figure I'd put it here too.Thanks for any help!!
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    Bearing or transmission noise

    I just took delivery of my 96 GTS today .When coming to a slow stop , you can hear a crunch ,crunch, crunch noise from 25 mph to a stop.You can feel it slightly in the shifter every time it makes the noise.Im going to put it on a lift tommorow & duplicte it up in the air & listen underneath for...
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    Disarming pass.side airbag

    Hi, I just joined this site 10 minutes ago .I just put a deposit on a 96 gts (blue w/white stripes).My first question is has anyone disarmed the pass. side air bag on this year.I have a 4 and a 6 year old who love the car and want to go for a ride.Thanks!

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