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Cold Start Problems
Cold none start Lets see what I can remember?? Get a mutli meter of your price range. Unhook one side of the grid heaters and measure the resistance across the heaters? V=RxA Voltage/ Resistance/ Amps. I have been told that the heaters draw 220 amps. On starting your lift pump will drop to...- VALKYRIES
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- Forum: 5.9L 24 valve Cummins
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'99 24 valve.....
53 blocks The 53 blocks have a wall thickness of 5,5 mm where as the other are in the 11 mm thickness, with a different radious in the area where they crack.- VALKYRIES
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- Forum: 5.9L 24 valve Cummins
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FS. 1999 3500 4x4 quad cab
Laramie SLT manual trans. The engine (53) needs to be short blocked or??? Has about 450,000 kms on it. The box is Armagaurded. Has been well looked after. $12,000.00 [email protected]- VALKYRIES
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Cold and wont start, please help its my work truck
Work truck Are the batteries getting weak? Maybe time for battery warmers? They are about 80 watts each. Maybe time to be using a block heater, I don't bother with the money that it costs me that is what I need to do if I have the truck ready to go to for work. Battery warmers will keep your...- VALKYRIES
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- Forum: 911 Diesel Down!
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C5500 accessories
C-5500 I am contemplating putting an electric hydrolic double acting pump maybe for girlfriend to get up to the step. She says that she can and will climb up but I will see what I can design???- VALKYRIES
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- Forum: General Discussion
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portable generator for cold start
portable gen This is exactly what I have done. A 1/2" Gr 70 chain and a 14 mm lock disswades theft ( so far) The Honda 1400 watt is big enough for the task I have two cords going to the two under the rad, YOu will find that the fuel tank is toooo small for this to work. My 5kw is has a big...- VALKYRIES
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- Forum: General, Performance Upgrades & Accessories
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grid heaters
You have probably got it fixed by now? You have probably got a multi meter and?? Disconnect the batteries. undo the two leads by the intake manifold. The two (on the engine side) leads should measure some resistance ( Ohms) Scale on the multi meter. I think that it draws 220 amps so that...- VALKYRIES
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- Forum: 5.9L 24 valve Cummins
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General Question about motor oil
Engine oils You probably have the answer by now? So will be redundent answer probably??? This should have been answered by now. Yes you can use diesel engine oil in a spark ignition engine. Diesel is a ( C) abreavition Gas is ( S) The next thing is , is it turbo rated? Oil companies market oil...- VALKYRIES
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- Forum: Gasoline Engines
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block heater
Block heaters Is it cold up there papabear:D My dodge has an engine oil and fuel leak on the drivers side so am considering a diesel heater with tube to keep myself warm??? Get a multi meter and check the plug to see if you still have a circuit throught the heater? Put the selector on OHMS (...- VALKYRIES
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- Forum: Gasoline Engines
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want to buy a dodge
Wanting a Dodge Stay away for an 53 block they may not all crack but there is a good chance of it happening! My was gutless from new and so it cracked ( The side of the block) out of the unoffical cuminz warranty period! So I was quoted from $7000.00 to $14,000 for a short to long block.-cuss...- VALKYRIES
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- Forum: 5.9L 24 valve Cummins
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Increasing braking power on a 2500HD
to increase brakeing? [SIZE="3"][FONT="Times New Roman Will try this? I will put the idea out and someone else can say yes or no? Is he able to add an exhaust brake?- VALKYRIES
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- Forum: 6.6L Duramax Diesel
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injector reccommendation
Injectors Mine has been underfueling since it was new. So The 300's start to wake mine up. The 275's were giveing me 22/26 MPG and the 300's are about 20/24I was 11,430 the other week and was getting 19 mpg.- VALKYRIES
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- Forum: 5.9L 24 valve Cummins
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how many ohms for the sending unit?
Sending units I pulled my sending unit out in the fall of 98 but never did measure it. MY only suggestion is to measure one or a few and see that they scale properly?From the scrap yards.:dunno- VALKYRIES
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- Forum: 5.9L 24 valve Cummins
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BOSCH VP44 INJECTION PUMP AND LIFT PUMP FAILURES EXPLAINED
The vp44's Well my 99 has always bucked from 1100 to 1275 rpm! IT had bucked up to 2400 rpm. The 2nd vp bucked at 2200 rpm just after installllll.The rv-275's new injectors didn't help either with the new ( 2nd vp) I just barely got ahead of a chev gas pot pulling a 22 ft 5th wheel from...- VALKYRIES
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- Forum: 5.9L 24 valve Cummins
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jake brake
Exhaust brakes I went to ???? Pacbrake because of the pipe threaded fittings so I could use a stainless steel low pressure hyd hose and not a hose with pipe clamps on it for the reccomend that they be changed every ???? so often and and that could be 3 times a year for me so toooo much extra...- VALKYRIES
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- Forum: 5.9L 24 valve Cummins
