Recent Content by dtomala

1999 24v With 56k miles - Bone stock Purchased the truck in May, and installed FP guage. Have been monitoring for the last couple of months. Noticed fluctuation from 6-10 psi. Never gets below 6, never goes above 10. When tank is full, it reads on the higher side, when tank is 1/4 or less...

I will try my current setup with the permatex. I have attached some pics of the setup (hope it works). Also I picked the truck up at a volkswagen dealership - It had 55k miles on it - supposedly an 80 year old man traded it in - It is a pretty clean truck - no rust (Chicagoland salt EATS...

Oaky - maybe I will try the permatex sealant first - if she still leaks, then I will go to the direct mount on the filter... . Thank you...

Thanks for the info - I think i will reconfigure the sender with your setup. I am showing fuel pressure of 10 psi @ idle and 6psi at hiway speeds - I will look to add a frame mounted lift pump sometine this fall. Now I can at least monitor the pressure in case there is a failure.

Hello all, Great site - Glad I joined!! I am not a mechanic by any means, but my daddy instilled in me this motto: "Try it yourself before you take it somewhere" Just purchased a 99 ram 2500 with 55k miles - really nice truck (second Diesel - first was my first car, a 1980's Impala...