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    Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) What transmission to use??????????????

    I know this is a pretty whooped horse, but I was wondering what trans. I should go with when I save up enough money. I have researched the various aftermarket dealers and I kind of leaning toward the DTT unit. I had a crazy idea that I could put in an Allison transmission. Has anyone ever...
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    Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) Test ride

    Well I got up this morning and took it for a test ride after the KDP repairs and I came back with three no's No leaks :D No power :( No boost :( I hope it is the timing, Engine sounds good and starts up just a little slower. I can't get more than 10lbs. boost in drive and no...
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    Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) all done with the new timing gear case

    Man, what a job! took me almost two weeks and most of that was waiting for the local guy to tell me he can't find any parts for me. :confused: I checked back with him for over a week and he never did find anything, so I went to the Cummins web site and found a "real" Cummins shop about two...
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    Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) getting there

    Well I am almost finished with the repairs from the KDP incident. New timing case installed and all accessories replaced. :p new TST #6 plate Oo. Three clicks on the stock gov. springs. Oo. installed new 60 lb exhaust springs Oo. pulled all the stock injectors for inspection and...
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    Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) going to put it all back together soon

    Well after I get all the parts rounded up I am going to put it all back together and will add a new torque plate and 60lb exhaust springs. Got a tst#6 coming. they told me that woudl be the best for my truck. 95 - auto. Would like some feedback on where to set the timing when I put it back...
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    Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) This is why you don't put off KDP fix!

    Yeah that's right it got me the other day. :{ I need a few part numbers if you all wouldn't mind. Truck is a 95, auto. Need part numbers for the : Gasket between the gear case and block Gasket between the vacuum pump and the gear case "O" ring for the inj. pump to gear case Also going...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) 98.5 auto and mystery switch

    I have a buddy that purchasd a late 98 extended cab short bed and he is having the tps trouble I believe. From what he told me it keeps kicking out of lock up. We were going to clean it with some elec. contact cleaner but I could not be sure where it was on his truck. we removed the black...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission 95 dodge trailer brake control install

    I am trying to put a trailer brake controller on my 95 and I need to know the wire I need to tap into on the brake pedal switch. I know that there is supposd to be a connector on the steering column to plug into but My truck was built late 94 And I understand that there is no plug on the early...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission oem trailer harness

    I would like to find an OEM trailer wiring harness to replace the one on my truck that some fool chopped up. I have seen the ones with the T-type connectors from the tailights but I don't want one of those. I want the factory harness that plugs into the factory plug one the OEM harness under the...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission trailer wiring harnes

    I am currently re-wiring my truck for towing because someone (Previous owner) "customized" the original harness. I would eventually like to pull a gooseneck but for now I just want the bumper pull on the factory hitch useable. I called Dodge and they want $135. 00 for the wiring that plugs...
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    factory wiring plug

    I am currently re-wiring my truck for towing because someone (Previous owner) "customized" the original harness. I would eventually like to pull a gooseneck but for now I just want the bumper pull on the factory hitch useable. I called Dodge and they want $135. 00 for the wiring that plugs...
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    Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) cranks hard

    Hello all, I have yet another question I would like some opinions on. My truck just recently began to crank over slowly. Like it is really a struggle to roll the engine over. Starter contacts???? I checked both the batteries and the one is at 12. 4 volts and the other is at 12. 9...
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    Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) truck quits and it ain't funny no more.

    I am having one hell of a time trying to get my truck to run consistantly. Some times I can run it for couple hundred miles and it'll miss and If I take my foot off the pedal it'll croak. Will not restart till I push the primer on the lift pump a couple times and it might run again for a while...
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    Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) did it again

    The other day I was coming down the mountain and the engine just quit. It started right up but did not want to stay running. I would run as long as I kept messing with the throttle. I got to where I was going but had to restart it a couple of times. When I came out of the bank I raised the...
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    Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) fuel shut down solenoid

    Hello all, I recently had a problem with the old girl shutting down in the middle of the road. I did some searches the other day and I thought I ran across a post that stated someone rebuilt their own fuel shut off solenoid and it went further to tell the names of the parts for the coil. Like...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission I was afraid of that

    Well, I researched the archives and found out that the heater core replacemant is a real labor and time intensive pain in the wahzoo! I was wondering if someone found an easier way to accomplish this task that was not as tough a job. Like maybe a hidden zipper somewhere? Any input appreciated.
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    Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) injection pumps

    Hello everyone, it has been a while since I have posted and I would like a little info on the different injecton pumps used on these Dodge diesel trucks. I believe the first gen. trucks had a "distributor" type mechanical injection pump and the 2nd gen. have an inline style bosch mechanicaly...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission sorry to bug ya'll again

    I am in the middle of rear seals and I need to know the correct amount of preload to put on the wheel bearings and the proper amount to back off the nut. Also any other tricks that may prolong seal life. What gear oil does the OEM call for? Thanks in advance for the info.
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission when it rains it pours

    Well, While waiting for the NEW FITTINGS for the "updated" replacement trans. lines, I decided to give it the ol once over. I haven't had time to do this since I bought it bout nine months ago. Glad I did, Pulled front wheels to check brakes. looked good but the flexible brake lines on...
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    Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) need knowledge

    Ok, here is where I am now. Replaced the H2O pump..... no sweat. Called DTT to order the trans. lines. They told me they could not beat the Dealer after shipping. That's fine, so I said could they at least give me the Chrysler part numbers to save me some time at the counter. I figure they...
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