Recent Content by BenJohnson

I've got a 2000 CTD auto that I just love. I've had it a couple years and have pulled trailers, campers, etc... with no complaints. Recently I had some major power issues. At random speeds with no load I would have sudden power losses and what seemed to feel like running in overdrive when I...

Thanks Duane, I'll do some reading! Ben

My 2000 4x4 extended cab is stock at 80K miles. It does have exterior things such as bed liner, steps,etc ... I pull a 10K 5th wheel with it. Just got back from Wyo. Its an automatic, and honestly I didn't feel like I had the power I needed, especially in the hills. I'm contemplating adding a...

Thanks for the info. The problem has seemd to rectify itself some, not near the effects I was seeing before. I'm hoping it was some bad fuel, water, etc ... I would like to check on the fuel pressures though.

Hello all. I am currently on a vacation up in mountains of Wyo, hauling my fifth wheel around. A couple days ago I notice a "chugging" when the rmp is below about 1200. Its a mix of a hesitation and what feels like starving for fuel. Once the rmp gets up to around 1500 the truck performs great...