Recent Content by Riverpines

what is going on with my truck does not sound like an engine issue/rattle I am convinced it's from the bell housing back guys :D

i have never seen/let my EGT go over 1200 that I'm aware of... ( have the triple dog with monitor ) the truck pulls great and after this trip I was curious about the total weight. . pulled it on the scales here at work and truck trailer loaded down with gear was 20,960 (2500 crew cab 4X4 LB SRW...

I have hauled many loads in many different conditions (and in many different types of equipment/trucks) and IMHO when you get below 1400rpms that's what I would call lugging. 1800 is much better I will admit that. someone with a little more knowledge and info should have the torque curve on this...

not lugging it does it around 1500 to 1600. did change fluid last year, clean oil came out no sign of excessive ware on plug... its due now will change soon. my trans has always been hard to get into reverse as well... and I have noticed the shifting has become a little more difficult between...

I have an issue with an 04 4x4 with a 6 speed... 6th gear... only when I have a pretty good load on the truck and pulling up a grade. I noticed it a couple years ago when the truck was loaded down and going up a pass in CO. when I would accelerate or just have a pretty good load on the drive...