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Tire Pressue

What air pressure do y’all run? I have a 19 2500 and has factory Firestone 275 70 18 on it for now. The door says 60# but each tire says 80# come it had 80# plus in each tire when I bought it new....

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Head gasket blown?

We’ve owned this truck for almost a year now. I was messing with the air cleaner this morning and noticed residue near the head studs. Not sure what it is. Is this a tell tale sign of a head gasket?...

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price quote 5in back pipe

2006 5.9 3500 I have a diesel shop around me that will do turbo-back 5inch for $600. they are 4.5 rated on google reviews. I feel like that is a great price. anyone disagree>

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Can water in fuel light cause no start?

Hey, early 2002 2nd gen 24v Cummins, I have a fass pump done away with original lift pump it’s not even in the motor bay anymore, but the light will come on from time to time and the truck hasn’t been...

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How strong is your automatic transmission?

How strong is your automatic transmission? I see all these posts about power adding but so few about the automatic transmission. I am asking those with an automatic transmission to answer the poll...

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MTS Diesel Performance 68rfe

Has anyone had experience with MTS Diesel Performance transmission?

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2013 ram 2500 fan clutch question.

I’m pretty sure clutch went off the rails. My truck have NEVER sounded “loud” from a fan…. EVER. Yesterday sitting in like to pick up kids my truck started creeping up in temp and the a/c went to warm....

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Another question about air bags

Ok I have factory suspension air bags. When I select alt it drops some. I have a FW and when I park it I check level. So if I tow at alt and it drops it down and now I park and I need to go up in front...

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Should I buy this 06 Cummins riddled with problems?

Been lurking for awhile now, new member and first time poster as of today! I have been Cummins shopping for about 5 months now and the market in my area moves insanely fast, our current economy has...

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Map sensor issue, 05 3rd gen.

bought a new map sensor cause my diagnostics gave me a bad reading on my monitor, P0107. Figured the sensor was cheap diy fix. Got the new one in and still giving me the warnings. The monitor is...

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Rear slider window wont close fully

My rear slider window was seized closed. So I took out the back seats and exposed the electric motor and cables. Sprayed wd 40 on all components and works okay but now the window is open 1 inch. It may...

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mag-hytec and powertrain warranty

Hey All - I'm thinking about installing the mag-hytec transmission pan and diff covers and doing the fuild changes myself. My '17 still has 15k of powertrain warranty. Anyone know if making these...

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Changing Battery, one at a time, and Doh! Touched the cables

Greetings to the masses. I am a noob in the his forum. I messed up my Ram today and figure I can't be the first to do this boneheaded maneuver. Hopefully there is some collective wisdom to nullify my...

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PacBrake PRXB exhaust brake for automatic trucks........who's running one?

I am looking at putting a PacBrake PRXB "inline" exhaust brake on my 99 ram with 47re. The C440065 kit comes with a transmission controller for automatic lock-up when the exhaust brake is selected to...

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Need help check transmission fluid

I have recently bought a 2014 3500 with a newer jasper transmission( maybe only 5 months old) I went to check transmission fluid and nothing on stick I let it sit over night checked in the morning and...

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Buy pre-filter fuel heater wiring harness

I have a 1995 Dodge Cummins 5.9 L diesel and I can’t find a pre-filter fuel heater wiring harness for it. Can anyone help me find one? Thank y’all.

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2001 Dodge Ram 2500 cummins having some problems

Hey guys so long story short my truck, has a fresh new built trans drives fine I got fuel yesterday and on my way home the truck started jerking around like it had dead pedal I would let off the pedal...

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Front pinion spins freely

I recently picked up a 1999 2500 5.9 Cummins that came with no front drive shaft. With ease I can spin the front pinion. Im new to 2nd gens and was wondering if someone cloud clarify if this is normal...

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Engine won’t turn over

Hey all I’ve been on a quest this week to try and fix the AC in my 94 12 valve. When I went to start the truck to let it draw in the refrigerant, it wouldn’t turn over (it turned over maybe once) I’ve...

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A whole new setup!!! Ridiculous power!!!

2000 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4, auto tranny full billet race! 220 psi line pressure! Ats billet flex plate. TCS billet torque converter, multi friction surfaces. Aurora 5000 turbo. 5 inch exhaust S&B CAI...

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Lost 5th gear 300 miles from home, still driving in 4th

300 miles from Tucson, lost power from 5th gear. All 4 other gears are fine. Could 5th gear nut come loose? Had issues with 5th gear nut falling off years and years ago. On I_10 now doing 45mph. Will...

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Full air ride or IFS swap

Let’s say, for argument’s sake, a guy was adamantly opposed to lifted or stock height vehicles, and really loves his mega dually. But our completely imaginary, hypothetical idiot is sick of death...

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2005 Cummins 5.9 into a 2004

Hello so my 2004 5.9 Cummins (automatic)had enough and I bought a 2005 5.9 Cummins (manual )to put in I want to know if it a plug and play , any tips will be appreciated ty

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12 valve no power to radio.

Installed new a new dash harness in my 95 12 valve not getting power to the radio harness now. I’ve checked all the fuses nothing is blown everything else works like it should. Any suggestions or ideas ?

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Where do I find an OE shift knob?

This specific pattern? Not seeing much in the classified area, nor car-part, or eBay. Also reached out on CL without luck. I know some gm trucks used a similar pattern, but can’t find those either. Any...

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The Official "What Did You Do To Your Truck Today" Thread!

This is the place to post up on your latest addition, modification, expense, or project on your truck! It can be anything from adding a tiny window sticker, to installing jet engines in the bed. It...

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Anyone with a Mega Cab with a leveling kit?

How is the ride quality and what brand of kit did you use? Feel free to throw a pic of the truck in!

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Strange Whining or Humming Noise around 1500RPM, Possibly Torque Converter?

Hello all, so here's what's going on. Just rebuilt the stock turbo due to a mechanical failure on the exhaust side, everything looked great, turbo is back in and builds more boost, and definitely...

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Mountain Living

I've had a few people ask that I post some updates, so I decided to start a separate thread. We have a 10K Equal-i-zer hitch that is 15 years old. It was looking pretty bad, so I had the hitch, sway...

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2 questions about road trips?

1. what portable air compressor does everybody care in their tool box 2. what’s the best dvd player to keep the kids occupied in the back seat? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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1972 Ford Highboy 12v Cummins swap NV4500 NP241

Hi all! Long time lurker, first time poster. I have a 1972 Ford F250 Highboy. I also have a compete 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 Cummins (long bed) that has a NV4500 and a NP241 DLD (180k miles). The story...

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Hard Start warmish day and Switch installed on KSB to "turn off the smoke"

First off about 10 years ago I started a post about a switch to turn off the smoke. It can be viewed here. You know how it goes, you get busy and next thing you know 10 years goes by... and I finally...

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Overdrive issues

My overdrive has been intermittent the last 3 days that I’ve owned the truck. But yesterday it was going in an out of od perfectly. And today it won’t go in or out whatsoever. I have adjust the tps...

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Tune files/autocal company A vs company B

Hey y’all, quick question. I need new tuning for my truck so I went to two separate companies I was recommended. Company A quoted me at ~$900 for the autocal with a full set of files on it. Company B...

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Should I get Rid of My RAM 2500 4x4 for a Tundra 4x4

Thank you for the add to the forum!. I have a 2015 Ram 2500 Tradesman 6.7 Diesel 4x4. I'm toying with the idea of selling it and getting a Toyota Tundra 4x4. I have had minor breakdowns in the fuel...

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