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Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Sep 15, 2005, 02:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 912
Posted By Bluebird

Wink Trans pan...

I changed trans fluid over 2-months ago, all is well [whistle] . I used the Fram filter kit with the cork gasket, and Gaskecinch (yellow stuff with round brush). The D/C manual read: 150 inch pound...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Sep 10, 2005, 03:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 871
Posted By Bluebird

Wink 1 million mile plus...

Hey Mopar2ya, can you start a new tread and tell us what you have done to your rig in a million miles plus :o . I would sure like mine to make it that far :) Patrick.
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Jun 24, 2004, 12:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,302
Posted By Bluebird

Check my signature for modifications... I...

Check my signature for modifications... I average combined around 19mpg. When I calculated freeway only, I got 26mpg:o I use fuel treatment "Diesel Kleen" about once a month.

:D Patrick.
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Jun 22, 2004, 10:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,213
Posted By Bluebird

Thumbs up 3" Exhaust...

I had a 3" straight pipe about 18" long from the downpipe connected to the front of a 14" Magnaflow non-restriction muffler, mandrel bent tail pipe for $236.00 complete with labor at a shop that does...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Jun 21, 2004, 12:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,051
Posted By Bluebird

This is a great site for oem parts. ...

This is a great site for oem parts. www.dodgeparts.com/oe_parts_catalog.html.
I have bought: front fender molding, slider latch, armrest. Perfect oem parts at much better prices and availability...
Forum: Towing and Hauling / RV
Feb 10, 2004, 02:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,544
Posted By Bluebird

Question 2nd Gen hitch on a 1st Gen?

I wanted to know if a hitch from a 2nd Gen (94-02) would fit a 1st Gen truck. I have a '93 D-250 CTD. The hitch is off a '99. The only hitch I have now is a ball in the bumper. Thank you in...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Jan 24, 2004, 09:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,874
Posted By Bluebird

Talking CTD history

Just about 20K in one year. (started with 152)
Both rear seals have been replaced, light bulbs-(dash/body) battery, 2-front tires, serpintine belt, front brake pads, filters/reg. lube, valve...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Jan 5, 2004, 12:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,316
Posted By Bluebird

Angry Injector pump leak..

Happy New Year everyone! (I have not written in a long time, but I read alot). I have discovered a leak on the top of my injector pump. I tightened the nut under the small fuel line on the front...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Oct 13, 2003, 01:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,603
Posted By Bluebird

Re:Put my truck across the Scales today

I run my fronts at 80#, rears at 43#. Dust marks on tread looks even edge to edge, checked them in a dirt lot they looked even, wear looks good. See signature for add-ons, plus 400lbs loads weekly....
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Jul 6, 2003, 10:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,963
Posted By Bluebird

Re:Fuel Mileage

::)No BS here on fuel mileage, the CTD Ram is a "True Truck". If anyone is interested I'll post my fuel log. Miles run on trip odometer, divided by fuel usage=MPG. Highest, 21+ lowest, 16+. Be...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Jun 23, 2003, 05:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,210
Posted By Bluebird

Re:Wheel Seal Part Number

:D I bought three of them from NAPA and only used one. Then returned traded the others for an extra new one. You might if you have the extra vehicle take the old one off first. Just my .02...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Apr 26, 2003, 11:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,963
Posted By Bluebird

Re:Fuel Mileage

I consistently get 17-19mpg with combination driving, <br>19-21mpg with freeway/highway travel. I have a stock truck that I add fuel addative every other fill-up, When I change the fuel-filter I...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Apr 26, 2003, 11:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,963
Posted By Bluebird

Re:Fuel Mileage

I consistently get 17-19mpg with combination driving, <br>19-21mpg with freeway/highway travel. I have a stock truck that I add fuel addative every other fill-up, When I change the fuel-filter I...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Apr 20, 2003, 11:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,070
Posted By Bluebird

Re:Need Some Advice

::)I've replied before Weg, I stated what my '93 cost, $5200, good truck with 152,000 when I got it. Lift the screwed in metal strip that is at the threshold of both doors. I bet the floors will be...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Apr 12, 2003, 09:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,979
Posted By Bluebird

Re:Things to Look For?

8)Hey Weg I'm new to Ram CTD, got my Ram 1/2/03. I did intese-online and personal interview homework for more than four months. I got lucky by finding a '93 LE auto, reg-cab at a used car/truck...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Apr 7, 2003, 06:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,372
Posted By Bluebird

Re:Power Problems

::)What is the FF restrictor valve? Where is it located? What does it do? And tell me what I can do if there are power problems. Thanks guys, Patrick.
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Mar 22, 2003, 10:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,579
Posted By Bluebird

Re:1993 Dodge Questions

8)Great post Bob, I researched before I got mine and had learned many of the items to look for. It's good to review... So far I have a great truck! Buy the truck, you'll like it no matter what...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Feb 11, 2003, 12:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,264
Posted By Bluebird

Valve adjustments...

::)When I adjusted my valves, @153,200 miles (I've only had the truck the last 1500 miles) I noticed that if I moved the rocker arm forword or back it would tighten up the valve lash, the adjustment...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Feb 5, 2003, 09:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,369
Posted By Bluebird

Re:Short in Dome light...

:D Good job Okie! I'll check out that info you posted, as well as the rest of the replies...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
Feb 5, 2003, 01:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,369
Posted By Bluebird

Short in Dome light...

8) This is my first post, there are a few small things that need attention on my rig. If I put a light bulb in the dome light above the rear seat it blows a fuse immediately. Got any ideas? The...
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