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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) fass ddrt lift pump

    I just installed a fass ddrp lift pump on my '01 245hp truck. On start up the pressure is 20psi at idle. Is this pressure to high? Is the fass pump pressure adjustable? From what I have read, it should run about 16psi. My dash gauge is electrical and I have also checked pressure with a direct...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) clutch replacement

    I just had the nv5600 transmission rebuilt and they replaced the clutch and turned the flywheel. The new clutch pushes harder than the origional and engages too close to the floor. The clutch also grabs during engagement. What could the repair facility have done wrong? dj -- email address...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) lift pump pulsating

    I recently installed yet another lift pump on my truck. At first it seemed to pulse when the intake heaters went on and off. However, now ot turns on and off untill the truck warms up. The pump is mounted, for some time, back by the fuel tank and I am able to hear it start and stop. I cannot...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) NV 5600 transmission fluid level

    I have a '01 2wd truck with a nv5600 transmission. When I refilled the transmission, I was unable to get the complete nine pints of oil in the transmission. The latest TDR magazine indicated that the fluid level should be at the top of the fill hole or higher. With the transmission installed...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission front wheel bearings

    HAS ANYONE REPLACED THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS ON A TWO WHEEL DRIVE SUSPENSION? IF SO, WHERE DID YOU GET THE PARTS? wHAT SPECIAL TOOLS ARE REQUIRED? I AM GOING TO HAVE TO DO SOMETING WITH MINE SOON. IT SEEMS A WASTE OF MONEY TO THROW AWAY PERFECTLY GOOD HUBS. I WILL WELCOME ANY HELP. '01...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) pms Buick cold air intake

    I am prepairing to order a cold air kit for my '01. This kit draws air from behind the cowl under the windshield. I am concerned with rain water being drawn into the engine. Has anyone had any experience with this modification? Gauges,shell,nerf bars,245hp,etc. Dean Jager -- email...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) cold air intake

    I am interested in a cold air intake system for my 2nd generation truck. The one that I am looking at is siod by psmbuick (performance system manufacturing ltd). Has anyone had any experience with this unit? They have indicated that I should experience a 2 lb. increase in boost and a drop of...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) cool air intake

    I am going to build a cool air intake for my '01 and have not been able to come up with a part number for a DRY paper air filter to use in it. Can anyone help me find a filter? Quad cab; Lear shell; Pac brake; Modified exhaust; Nerf bars Dean Jager -- email address removed --
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) cold air intake

    I am looking for information on a cold air intake for my '01. I would like to either purchase or fabricate one. Can anyone help with plans? 01 245 hp; 6spd; club cab; shell;gauges;pac brake Dean Jager -- email address removed --
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) cold air intake

    Have any of you fabricated a cold air intake similiar to the one made by Scott Dalgleishshown in issue34,page 68? I am interested in making one for my '01 ho engine. I am curious as to the improvement in mileage and power. Thank you for any info. Dean jdjager@net zero.net 01. 5, 245...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission skewed drivers seat

    When I sit in the power drivers seat of my '01 club cab 2500 pick up it feels like the seat is turned slightly to the left. My right shoulder blade seem to hit the back of the seat before my left one does. After as little as 100 miles, my right shoulder becomes quite tired and sore. Is anyone...
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    power steering fluid

    Has anyone been able to find a power steering oil that matches the D. C. specs? My amsoil supplier searched through all of his literature and could not come up with the proper oil. He also called the factory and was told that the oil was made only for Chrysler. He then tried to get the oil from...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) parts discounts

    After purchasing parts from the Cummins dialer in Phoenix at a discount for 8 years, I was informed that there were no more discounts for any customer. Has anyone else run into this policy? I read somewhere of a Cummins discount club. Does anyone have any information on this? Do you know of...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) cruise control

    Does anyone have information on adjusting the sensitivity of my cruise control? After topping a hill, my cruise control will engage and dis-engage several times while coasting down the down hill side. My truck has the a 245 hp. H. O. engine and the total electronic cruise control. When towing...
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    speedometer

    The speedometer on my 1999 Ram will not work under 30 mph. The anti skid warning light also comes on. The speed sensor in the transmission has been changed but the problem still remains. Has anyone else experienced this problem? Does anyone know how to repair the problem? Thank you Dean...
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    rough idle

    Has anyone had a problem with the engine rolling at idle? It sounds like a Detroit Diesel with the buffer screw turned in too far. The lift pump pressure gauge goes berserk and looks like the needle will bend on it's stops. This has happened three times in 20,000 miles, one time it lasted 100...
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    exhaust restriction

    Does anyone know how much restriction the resonator in the down pipe on my 245 hp. 2001 makes? I am working to lower the exhaust temperature on my truck when pulling long hills. An article in issue 23 indicated that replacing the muffler with one having a "straight thru" design would be as...
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    fluctuating fuel pressure from lift pump

    In my last post, I did not state my question correctly. What I really wanted to discuss is varying lift pump pressure when going down the highway. When cruising at 2000 rpm with a moderate load, the fuel pressure gauge will read 12 psi, but will not hold steady. At times, it will oscillate...
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    lift pump pressure

    After replacing my fuel lift pump, I installed a dirrect reading on the side of the injection pump to monitor the pressure. apresure at idle is 15psi, and at 2000rpm under moderate load 12psi. At times, whether cruising or at idle the pressure mwill vary by 1psi plus or minus. Does anyone know...
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