Recent Content by dsmartinjr

I am on the road in Yosemite National Park, and when I fired up my 2001 2500 yesterday, the EGT spiked to around 900 degrees F. after idling for only a couple of minutes. I know that is still in the green, but normally, around home (Portland, OR) I don't see those temperatures until I'm fully...

I'm considering all the pros and cons of running bio diesel in my 2001. 5 2500. I'm a new owner, and although I've run B100 for years in my 7. 3 L F-350, I'm now a little more protective of my Cummins. Who is currently running a biodiesel blend in their truck? Have you had problems with your...

SOO, Sears replaced the cable, with an OE part. No charge for parts or labor. I can't say I'm pleased about the whole thing, but I have to give them credit for taking responsibility and fixing their mistake. I looked ofver the mech's. shoulder the whole time, and he seemed to get everything...

nice. clean and tough.

I took my 2001 CTD 2500 in to Sears today to have 2 new Die Hard Platinum batteries installed, only to witness one of the numbskull technicians try to HAMMER the clamps down on my brand new battery:mad: One of the senior techs. saw him doing it at the same time, so at least there was a witness...