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Forum: Cummins Conversions
07-01-2012, 04:54 PM
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Posted By TDIwyse

Been a long time since I've posted . . . but...

Been a long time since I've posted . . . but it's been 6 yrs now since the maiden voyage. She's still running well and got a water/methanol injection system installed earlier in the spring. The...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
07-11-2011, 07:08 AM
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Posted By TDIwyse

Just a quick update. Passed the 5 yr anniversary...

Just a quick update. Passed the 5 yr anniversary of the swap. Everything is still holding together. Added a little snow plow to it and it works great for plowing the long driveway in the winter. ...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
01-14-2011, 07:18 AM
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Posted By TDIwyse

Well, off the cuff I'd say since the 3.9 weighs...

Well, off the cuff I'd say since the 3.9 weighs ~200 lbs more the rule-of-thumb that you lose ~1 mpg/100 lbs would translate into roughly ~2 mpg less for the 3.9. Then the 3.9 would require more...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
01-01-2011, 09:35 AM
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Posted By TDIwyse

Congrats!

Congrats!
Forum: Cummins Conversions
12-19-2010, 05:37 PM
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Posted By TDIwyse

Thanks. On the YJ I was able to quantify a...

Thanks.

On the YJ I was able to quantify a measurable improvement. I also tried VG's on our Liberty CRD but could not convince myself if there was an improvement above the "noise" of normal mpg...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
10-21-2010, 05:17 PM
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Posted By TDIwyse

I had a problem when the electrical connector...

I had a problem when the electrical connector came off so the pump wasn't running and drawing vacuum. But when I fixed that connection the issue went away. But it was an EYE OPENING experience when...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
10-07-2010, 07:26 AM
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Posted By TDIwyse

That's looking good. Regarding the SS...

That's looking good.

Regarding the SS electric vacuum pump. I had to tweak mine a bit recently as the vacuum switch wasn't deactivating the pump anymore (it was just running continuously). Turns...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
08-05-2010, 07:55 AM
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Posted By TDIwyse

I used the bottom portion of a plastic funnel for...

I used the bottom portion of a plastic funnel for awhile before doing the "drill bit" method mentioned above. The funnel was small enough on one end to go into the jeep and the other end big enough...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
06-30-2010, 08:35 PM
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Posted By TDIwyse

Hulk, don't complain TOO much, they might ask for...

Hulk, don't complain TOO much, they might ask for more.
Forum: Cummins Conversions
06-30-2010, 08:32 PM
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Posted By TDIwyse

Macet, you've been a great asset to this thread. ...

Macet, you've been a great asset to this thread. Thanks for your continued feedback and help.

A few more days and it'll be 4 yrs on my conversion. Drove it to work today and then to my kids...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
06-21-2010, 05:08 PM
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Posted By TDIwyse

Thanks for the pics. That's really interesting. ...

Thanks for the pics. That's really interesting. Which engines come with that thing?
Forum: Cummins Conversions
05-26-2010, 08:15 PM
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Posted By TDIwyse

All you guys are doing some great stuff! Thanks...

All you guys are doing some great stuff! Thanks for keeping us all informed.
Forum: Cummins Conversions
05-19-2010, 09:21 PM
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Posted By TDIwyse

I used the Cummins parts. My memory is a bit...

I used the Cummins parts. My memory is a bit fuzzy on the details but I think the connector was a used item. Don't recall exactly how much the two items cost me, but I do recall thinking it was...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
05-04-2010, 07:40 AM
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Posted By TDIwyse

I'm just under 1600 rpm at 55 mph and ~1850 at 65.

I'm just under 1600 rpm at 55 mph and ~1850 at 65.
Forum: Cummins Conversions
04-02-2010, 08:25 AM
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Posted By TDIwyse

Thanks. I've been through their Eco and HOT...

Thanks. I've been through their Eco and HOT tunes and just installed their turbo kit a couple weeks ago. Also got the higher rated "european" torque converter in there. She runs real good now. ...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
03-11-2010, 09:37 AM
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Posted By TDIwyse

There was some talk on here awhile back about...

There was some talk on here awhile back about going to a lighter flywheel. Considering the torque pulses on a 4 cylinder engine I would be curious to hear from anyone who went to a lighter flywheel....
Forum: Cummins Conversions
02-18-2010, 09:05 AM
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Posted By TDIwyse

That is pretty. Looking forward to hearing...

That is pretty. Looking forward to hearing updates from you.

As far as the fuel screw, I don't recall how many turns i did. But I can tell you I went to the point where the rpm's at idle started...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
01-06-2010, 07:26 AM
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Views: 567,666
Posted By TDIwyse

Thanks. Just out of curiousity, what type of...

Thanks. Just out of curiousity, what type of setup did you use for making the maps? Specifically curious as to how you accurately measure the fuel consumed. Do you have some type of highly...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
01-05-2010, 08:52 PM
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Views: 567,666
Posted By TDIwyse

brimma, thanks. There's been a lot of great...

brimma, thanks. There's been a lot of great contributors to this thread.

Sonoma, great to hear the little engine is still running well. I'm eager to hear about your next swap and any additional...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
11-22-2009, 07:36 AM
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Views: 567,666
Posted By TDIwyse

Bumping this thread for you. Hopefully somebody...

Bumping this thread for you. Hopefully somebody with more experience can give you some suggestions.
Forum: Cummins Conversions
10-02-2009, 04:53 PM
Replies: 1,101
Views: 567,666
Posted By TDIwyse

Good luck with the project! Please do keep us...

Good luck with the project! Please do keep us posted.

95Z28A4 hope you're healing up from the flu.
Forum: Cummins Conversions
09-04-2009, 04:23 PM
Replies: 1,101
Views: 567,666
Posted By TDIwyse

I'm not familiar with the inline pumps. Some of...

I'm not familiar with the inline pumps. Some of the 6bt and 4bt guys have inline pumps and they sure seem like they can tune them. The governor might be an issue with the 3.3 inline pump.
Forum: Cummins Conversions
09-04-2009, 10:35 AM
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Views: 567,666
Posted By TDIwyse

Do you mean common rail or inline pump? I...

Do you mean common rail or inline pump?

I choose the rotary pump because at the time it had the highest hp and rpm rating, I was familiar with that type of pump and knew how to tune it, it would...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
08-19-2009, 06:55 PM
Replies: 1,101
Views: 567,666
Posted By TDIwyse

SHAZAM! That's fantastic stuff. Glad to...

SHAZAM!

That's fantastic stuff. Glad to hear it's working out so well. You sir, put some serious miles on your vehicle.

I've very recently bought an 06 Liberty CRD. I've been having some...
Forum: Cummins Conversions
08-12-2009, 04:10 PM
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Views: 567,666
Posted By TDIwyse

You do some real nice work.

You do some real nice work.
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