New U-Joints & Rear Differential Cover DIY (First Gen Ram, Ramcharger)

The Old Dodge is back! I show you how to replace worn out U-Joints and I install an awesome rear differential cover from B&M on my 1987 Dodge Ram D150! These both are easy upgrades for your truck you can do yourself!

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Tools and parts in the video (Amazon Affiliate Links):
MOOG 246 U-Joint: https://amzn.to/3GeKxWe
B&M 11306 Rear Diff Cover: https://amzn.to/3GgFBjx
Rear Diff Gasket: https://amzn.to/3pyenPw
CV Boot Clamps: https://amzn.to/3jxP8Jr
CV Boot Clamp Plyers: https://amzn.to/3psdTdL
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Gear Oil: https://amzn.to/3nmgFyD (cross-shop locally for best price)
SAE Wrench Set: https://amzn.to/3b1BY2J
Torque Wrench: https://amzn.to/3C8QvW4
Craftsman Wrench, Socket Set: https://amzn.to/3E9HnB7
Ball Joint Press Kit: https://amzn.to/3vIb1uf
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CHAPTERS:
0:00 Intro
1:16 Project Overview
1:39 Parts & Supplies
2:54 Diagnosing Bad U-Joint
4:12 Removing Driveshaft
4:55 Removing Old U-Joints
6:24 Installing New U-Joints
7:31 Installing Driveshaft
8:32 Rear Diff Cover Removal
8:58 Stock Diff Cover VS. B&M Cover
9:52 B&M Diff Cover Install
11:12 Project Wrap-up

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