Recent Content by Rustytruck

Thanks all for the prompt and insightful replies! I truly value all of y'all's advice. Out here in Wyo it seems there is a large percentage of deleted trucks around. Quite frankly, I find a cloud of black smoke rolling out of a tailpipe disgusting. I don't want to be in that group. However, I...

So, I've gotta a 2012 3500 w/130K on it. Wanted to keep it bone stock through warranty period. Just now showing codes that indicate EGR valve/cooler problems. Cleaned the valve and was honestly shocked at all the crud that was going back into my engine! I need to get an education regarding...

Thanks all for the great replies! Got the EGR valve as clean as I could with Brakeclean but not as clean as I'd like but needed to be back together before the snow hit. Like y'all said eze peeze! Hard part was locating gaskets. Local NAPA wanted $88 for gasket kit for valve and cooler and had to...

WOW!!!! First post on this forum and I did NOT expect such rapid and enthusiastic replies!!You folks are super!!! Will certainly be following the advice to stick with the Fleetguard filters. I'm not very experienced with forums. irv2 and ice shanty are the only ones I occasionally participate...

Needing to do routine maintenance. CCV question. Amazon $29.99 unknown maker or Fleetguard $73.99. For an old fart living on Social Security I have to watch my spending very close but don't want to shoot myself in the foot either. ie I've used only T6 since first oil change. Just want to know if...