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    Over and out

    Wanted to drop a post to say thank you to everyone over the last 3 years who have helped answer my questions and provided valuable insight into the Viper world. Unfortunately,due to some life circumstances,I had to sell my beloved 2008 Venom Red roadster yesterday.Her name was Lola and she will...
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    advice anyone?

    Up until about 3 weeks ago,my vehicle used to start flawlessly when fired up.Now,every time I go to start the car for the first time,it acts as if it is reluctant to start.It takes a prolonged push on the start button and then it acts like it is not firing on all cylinders for the first,maybe 5...
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    Anybody else have this happen?

    I was looking under my hood today and noticed on the driver's side there was a grounding strap that was completely severed in two.The strap originally ran from underneath the plastic trim below the windshield washer through a couple clips on the underside of the hood terminating under the hood...
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    Sunny Vancouver

    To all the people still suffering with snow,salt and hibernating snakes.I thought I would rub it in by saying I took the Viper out of storage today and went for a long spirited cruise.The daffodils,crocuses and cherry blossoms are all out.Leaves emerging on the trees.No winter here this...
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    Why are some convertbles painted this way?

    Why do some convertibles have the area above the rear diffuser painted black and some the same color as the body?I am sorry but the exact name of this part of the vehicle eludes me.Is this done only on convertibles that came from the factory with a stripe option or are there other determining...
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    Help! Something just happened to my car

    I was just out for a drive.Stopped to fill up.When I went to restart my car,it turned over,started for about 1 second and died.I started it again right away and my voltage red indicator light came on.The battery voltage which has always been over 14 dropped to just above 11.I drove home,car ran...
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    Another tire rotation question

    I apologize if this seems like a dumb question.I did a search,regarding rotating the tires,which I am due for,according to the owners manual.The thread I found said the tires are not unidirectional and can be switched side to side with no problems.Is this for sure.I thought the PS2 tires were a...
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    Update:08 Front Crank Seal

    Finally got my car back on June 30th,with the crank seal replaced.I ended up at an alternate dealership,than in my initial post.This is my latest experience. I was told,at first that the seal had come in and then told that there was something missing from it that they had to acquire from...
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    Front crank seal gone on 08

    I just spoke to Richmond Dodge here in B.C.,where I had taken my 08 for servicing,as recommended on this board.I took it in yesterday morning.As mentioned in previous posts I had an undiagnosed engine oil leak.It is my front crank seal.Disappointing on a new car.They tell me the replacement seal...
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    Road Trip/Oil Leak Update

    Well I made it home to Vancouver,2300km,with no problems other then my windshield trim blowing off a few times(what a pain,and awful noise).My feared crank seal oil leak never reared it's head.The car used a bit of oil in the first 1000km and then not a drop after that.After the second night...
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    Hemmings update on Viper sale

    Hemmings reports in he June edition of Muscle Machines.MJ Acquisitions,the owner's of Saleen Inc. are slated to bid on Chrysler's sale of the Viper division.At the same time,though MJ Acquisitions has disbanded Saleen,leaving owner's who purchased Saleen models before Feb of this year out in the...
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    Is Venom Red available for 2009

    In the latest issue of Viper magazine the 09 color combo chart doesn't include Venom red as an optional color.Does anyone know if this is correct?
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    First problem with my 08

    I found my vehicle's engine is leaking oil.I noticed the other day.It seems to be leaking,leaving spots in 4 corners making a square,directly under the engine.Has anybody any knowledge if there may be a history of oil pan gasket probs? It is not leaking significantly,but I did not expect a...
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    Why Wasn't VCA Membership Included?

    Just curious if anyone knows why when you purchase a new Viper in Canada,the 1 year VCA membership is not included? With my owner's manual was the card advertising for the VCA,but when I made the call I was told I would have to pay to join.I inevitably paid my dues and was told the Western...
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    what is correct pn for oil filter for 2008?

    I've recently read a post pertaining to proper part numbers of oil filters.I took my vehicle in for it's first oil change today and the service dept.after initially telling me they had filters said they didn't.They were able to access one with pn5038041AA which they were adamant was the correct...
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    Option Ordering Issue on 08

    When I ordered my 08 Venom Red snake back in March and was presented with the options available card,there was a section titled Authentic Mopar Parts.It included the option of ordering a CAI,headers,exhaust,adjustable suspension,new computer and rear diffuser.I tried to order these parts only to...

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