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My throttle throw has resistance the last 10% or so. If I "floor it" past the resistance point while towing the engine sounds as if it's pinging. Is thie resistance supposed to be there? Also, could the pinging be due to running lean (lift pump)? I guess it's time for a fuel press. guage (5k mi...

I now have 280 mi on my 01 24v 2500 ext cb, lb, auto and I have been told to break it in under a load. Should this be a light or heavy load and at what mileage is it safe to start? Sorry about the apprehension but it goes against all I know being a first time diesel owner. Thanks in advance for...

I just purchased my first diesel (2001 24v) (150mi. )and had a couple of questions. I have a smell of burning oil coming from engine compartment, is this a protective coating that will burn off or a problem? I cannot locate any smoke. Also, is the oil pressure supposed to drop drantically at...