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Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
12-28-2021, 02:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 156,877
Posted By BC847

RTV will work just fine. ;)

RTV will work just fine. ;)
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
08-21-2021, 03:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,850
Posted By BC847

Thoroughly pressure-wash the leaf-spring packs...

Thoroughly pressure-wash the leaf-spring packs and let dry well. Then flood them with an aerosol heavy chain or wire-rope lube.
Such makes a surprising improvement. It's still a covered-wagon but,...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
03-28-2021, 02:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,572
Posted By BC847

- With respect to everyone, it is my opinion that...

- With respect to everyone, it is my opinion that most folks having problems with the timing-spacer don't fully understand what it does and refuse to read and follow the included instruction.
-...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
12-12-2020, 06:04 PM
Replies: 8,955
Views: 881,896
Posted By BC847

Washed the engine-bay and started sorting hoses...

Washed the engine-bay and started sorting hoses and wires in there. Gonna be slipping this heap in soon.
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Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
05-01-2020, 12:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,853
Posted By BC847

Exclamation Be aware. Read and understand the Penalty section...

Be aware. Read and understand the Penalty section of 609. ;)

- Not having Freon reclamation equipment readily available imply's one is going to illegally vent refrigerant to the atmosphere.
-...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
02-25-2020, 07:02 PM
Replies: 8,955
Views: 881,896
Posted By BC847

Bought new, 12 years raising three young'uns/life...

Bought new, 12 years raising three young'uns/life (stock). Then 15 years starting with a 3200 spring, ending with triple turbos. Do the math. :D

Recent new spinny-things (smoked trans). New/custom...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
02-24-2020, 02:50 PM
Replies: 8,955
Views: 881,896
Posted By BC847

I found the limit of my 27 year old, 295,502 mile...

I found the limit of my 27 year old, 295,502 mile block . . .


Lower/left gear-case mount (ignore the green) . . . .
...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
02-24-2020, 02:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 393
Posted By BC847

If your static pump timing is close or flat to...

If your static pump timing is close or flat to the head already, yes, advance the gear one tooth.

- As such, you'll be able to then pull the IP back away from the head for the benefit of the...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
01-09-2020, 12:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,797
Posted By BC847

A LOT has happened in the last 10 years running...

A LOT has happened in the last 10 years running that head. To summarize: Stupid-big injectors, 188/220 cam, some other stuff and triple S362sxe. Just finishing a billet/alloy Frankinsteen...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
12-23-2019, 09:22 AM
Replies: 8,955
Views: 881,896
Posted By BC847

2003 ~ 2007 I always pressure-wash everything...

2003 ~ 2007
I always pressure-wash everything prior to working on it. Life's so much easier that way. :)


There is. And it's five years long. :eek:
It starts with deciding what new turbo(s)...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
12-22-2019, 09:07 PM
Replies: 8,955
Views: 881,896
Posted By BC847

Smile Pretty-much completed the build and installation...

Pretty-much completed the build and installation of what I like to call a 48RH transmission.
- 47RH 3-speed section case.
- Custom 47RH valve-body.
- 48RE oil-pump and cover, 48RE...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
05-13-2019, 01:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,701
Posted By BC847

As an FYI, you do not have to pull the head to...

As an FYI, you do not have to pull the head to replace the valve-springs . . .
Upgrade your valve springs...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
05-11-2019, 09:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,701
Posted By BC847

What year truck? Automatic or manual trans? ...

What year truck? Automatic or manual trans?

You haven't said how you're gonna use the power.

Weekday worker/weekend warrior? Grocery-getter/occasional four-horse trailer? full-tilt dragster?...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
03-10-2019, 07:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,236
Posted By BC847

https://www.wittrans.com/parts

https://www.wittrans.com/parts
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
02-25-2019, 03:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,511
Posted By BC847

As an FYI: The IP's fuel-return, while a...

As an FYI: The IP's fuel-return, while a fixed-orifice, is still open at all times. That's what's most likely providing any residual IP case-pressure a place to go.
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Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
01-14-2019, 09:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 675
Posted By BC847

Post Those "Stickies" at the top . . .

Have been moved to the "Sticky". ;)
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
01-14-2019, 08:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,130
Posted By BC847

Stuck. :)

Stuck. :)
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
12-30-2018, 06:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,717
Posted By BC847

Exclamation Folks, that thread I wrote over eleven years ago...

Folks, that thread I wrote over eleven years ago revolves around a low-pressure/low-volume piston lift-pump. While I did not specify clearly what I was working with in that thread, I certainly never...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
09-04-2018, 08:56 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,232
Posted By BC847

Remembering I'm somewhat "Touched", I've gone...

Remembering I'm somewhat "Touched", I've gone full tilt as usual.
- Narrowed the new axle 2.5" per side to arrive at the same, OEM axle footprint.
- Moved the leaf-spring perches in 5/16", to have...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
08-27-2018, 09:32 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,232
Posted By BC847

- A converter, input shaft and a few odd pieces...

- A converter, input shaft and a few odd pieces are between me and a 48RH.
- A few fittings to complete a new lift-pump setup.
- Run new wiring for the coolers and lift-pump while in there

Then...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
06-19-2018, 06:32 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 141,960
Posted By BC847

It's been ten (10) years since I wrote this...

It's been ten (10) years since I wrote this article.

Based on the dates of my posts in this thread, I've been running the two valve-cover breather vents to my cold air intake for nine (9) years...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
06-17-2018, 07:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,153
Posted By BC847

To prevent it from breaking again, you might...

To prevent it from breaking again, you might consider anchoring the down-pipe at the transmission's bell-housing (as per stock/OEM). ;)
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
04-15-2018, 03:35 PM
Replies: 8,955
Views: 881,896
Posted By BC847

Over the last week or so: - Removed DVs and...

Over the last week or so:
- Removed DVs and pulled pieces of FSS rubber from five of them.
- Replaced FSS plunger with one of the brass-tipped ones.
- Turned the fuel back up.
...
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
04-01-2018, 09:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,002
Posted By BC847

Shoot, you may just have some air in the...

Shoot, you may just have some air in the injector-lines and simply need to hard-rev it a few times to clear it. :)
Forum: 1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
04-01-2018, 09:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,002
Posted By BC847

Make sure you've got the correct banjo bolt in...

Make sure you've got the correct banjo bolt in that drain-line's connection at the IP.

It should have a tiny fixed-orifice where it plays into the banjo fitting.

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