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Secret to shifting the getrag found!

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 14:00
1st of all, maybe this is old, but in all the threads iv'e read about the getrag, I have yet to come upon what I found out today. So here it goes. Ever find it hard to go from 2nd to 3rd with your getrag? Me too! Well we've all read the threads about getting the 366 spring, granny shifting,...

94 and up Flex plate in the A-518?

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 13:00
The flex plate in my 92 with the A-518 broke last week while on a trip. I called the local parts dealer and they wanted $1,000 for the OEM replacement:shock:. I said thanks, but I'll keep shopping. I was wondering if the flex plates made for the 94 and newer 47rh tranny will work in the A-518? I...

New Problem: Idles, No RPM range

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 13:00
It idles fine now but throttle range is from idle to around 1300rpm. Sounds like the pump is limiting the rpms. What inside the pump causes that? It is bone stock, I turned the diaphram(fueling pin) in the top but I don't have the boost hoses hooked up yet so that shouldn't matter at all. ...

Cab Spoiler

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 10:00
How much is a factory cab spoiler for these trucks worth?

Single Cab Subs

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 10:00
Does any one have any pics of subs behind your seat? Iknow a guy that has a 2nd Gen with subs there but is it possible on a 1st Gen.

3200 Gov Spring

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 09:00
So ive got a buddy with a 93, and ive been helping him fix it up/ turn it up. I keep hounding him that we need to put the 3200 rpm gov spring in, for 20 bucks you can't beat it as im sure you all know. The only thing is, ive hardly ever done anything to VE pumps, more of a P7100 guy. The only was i...

yet another Overdrive question

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:00
ok so i did another job hauling with my truck today. the area was a hilly part or Raleigh NC so i turned the OD off. with the OD in the off postion it short cycled in and out of OD. i turned the OD back on and it was back to "normal" that is, the OD kicked in when i let off the throttle at 50+...

Stupid timing pin retainer....

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:00
So my timing pin retainer has been missing since I bought the truck, the pin was rtv'd in by the previous owner (the guy really loved rtv, I keep finding it everywhere) Im talking about the little pin below the inj pump that engages to cam gear to set TDC. Anyway I got a new retaining ring......

Need Help! - Runs Rough - Won't Idle

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 20:00
I have a 1992 dodge. and it won't run good. It runs very rough, and it won't idle. Engine dies with nothing down on peddle. Floored it blows out some white smoke and does not rev very high. As I keep it floored, the rpms diminish and when I let off and go to a low rpm, the engine gradually picks up...

Audio

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 20:00
Has anyone ever done a custom sub box in the area behind the rear seat in an extra cab, the area that the rear seat folds into?

Cab Swap?

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 20:00
Hey all, I have a question for anyone who may be able to help me out. I have a 1991 non I/C reg. cab, and was wondering how hard it would be to put a 1979 ext. cab on my frame. I know i will have to swap wiring harnesses and stretch the frame, but will the body mounts line up? What about the...

Changing injector tips

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 18:00
Scratch that, found what i was looking for. Didn't want to bother with a repeat of another thread.

Big Anti-Freezeproblem

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 14:00
Ive got anti-freeze blowing out of what looks like to me a freeze plate on the drivers side of the motor behind the injection pump :banghead: . i know im gunna have to take the pump off for this but has this happened to anyone else? i wanna make sure that i do it right so any info would be great....

Urgent Turbo Help

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 12:00
Hello i have a 90 dodge cummins that i have been adapting into my ford f250. I got the engine in and running and everything was doing great until the turbo decided to skim the housing. The blades on the compression side just skimmed the housing for a split second while revving it up. i shut it...

Seat Conversion

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 12:00
Anybody have any pics of their seat conversions?

Where can I find interior parts???????

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 12:00
Does anybody know where I can find interior trim peices for our trucks, I looked at LMC and all over the internet and couldnt find NATA.

where do i get one of these

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 09:00
where do i get one of these and wat do you call it Image: http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k201/crisdog22/Picture1.png

cummins charger?

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 09:00
Does anyone know of a 5.9 in a 1969 Charger?

how to fix a broken wheel stud

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 09:00
well today i took the hub caps off the rear to take my wheels off witch are been a getting them off. anyways come to find out the op had broke a wheel stud. my ? is can i just pick up a stud and hammer out the old one and hammer in a new one or do they need to be prassed out and in or what

1991 250 diesel loosing 4th gear, water in fuel light

Sun, 09/05/2010 - 15:00
When I am driving on the e-way my trans will come out of od. at the same time the water in fuel light and the wait to start light comes on. Is the water in fuel light coming and the wait to start light coming on causing my trans to come out of OD or is it some kind of a electrical short? Any ...