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Forum: 12 Valve Engine and Drivetrain
Apr 7, 2013, 12:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,943
Posted By kell

won't shift when cold

1994 Ram 2500 4x4 automatic, stock.
On cold winter mornings, the transmission won't shift into overdrive; and if I use the overdrive shutoff to try to get the torque converter to lock up in third,...
Forum: 2nd Gen. Dodge Ram - No Drivetrain
Dec 28, 2012, 09:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,518
Posted By kell

blower motor

When I turned the knob on the blower motor control this morning, nothing happened. Yesterday it worked fine. I checked the fuse, nothing wrong there.
I'm guessing the motor is ok, because of the...
Forum: 2nd Gen. Dodge Ram - No Drivetrain
Nov 25, 2012, 12:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,180
Posted By kell

12 point hub bolts

The four bolts that hold the hub on.
I tried to back them out and gave up. I used a propane torch to heat the metal, and I used PB blaster. I have no pneumatic equipment; if these bolts coming out...
Forum: 2nd Gen. Dodge Ram - No Drivetrain
Nov 2, 2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,584
Posted By kell

brake lights stuck on

1994 2500 4x4 automatic.

Sometimes when I park the truck, it has the brake lights on.
Pumping the brake pedal makes the brake lights turn off.
So the brake light switch is getting stuck, and I...
Forum: General Diesel Discussion
Jun 15, 2012, 12:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,020
Posted By kell

I'm talking about something else here. This...

I'm talking about something else here.

This isn't about the load.

This is relating to:

Long-term vegetable oil use.

Which causes problems in the combustion chamber that can be prevented...
Forum: General Diesel Discussion
Jun 15, 2012, 08:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,020
Posted By kell

water injection flow rate

How much gph of water would the 12 valve Cummins, with no mods and the original 160 hp injectors (in other words bone stock), require for the purpose of keeping the cylinders clean? The truck is a...
Forum: 12 Valve Engine and Drivetrain
May 21, 2012, 03:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,103
Posted By kell

Got the 2 9/16 socket and the seal, put it in. ...

Got the 2 9/16 socket and the seal, put it in. Done.
For anybody in the same boat, I suggest getting the number off the seal before you try to buy one. The seal that came up in the part store's...
Forum: 12 Valve Engine and Drivetrain
May 21, 2012, 09:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,103
Posted By kell

on the road, leaking axle

Oil barfing into left rear brake.
I'm on the road, need to replace the left rear bearing seals. Been searching for info.

this guy ran into problems getting the right parts:...
Forum: 12 Valve Engine and Drivetrain
May 21, 2012, 08:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,386
Posted By kell

I found this: ...

I found this:
http://www.cumminsforum.com/forum/98-5-02-powertrain/289621-replacing-rear-axle-seals-2001-2500-a.html

what size is the big nut?
Forum: 12 Valve Engine and Drivetrain
May 20, 2012, 05:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,386
Posted By kell

rear axle seal

something gooey got all over the left rear brake assembly. I found out because it started getting grabby, so I took it apart, and everything in there was coated with thick black goo.
I'm guessing...
Forum: 12 Valve Engine and Drivetrain
Sep 24, 2011, 05:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 7,384
Posted By kell

motor mount bolts

Getting ready to replace the motor mount inserts on a '94 2500 4x4 auto. Want to have new bolts on hand when I start the job. Searched and found a thread from someone with a '98 who said his bolts...
Forum: 12 Valve Engine and Drivetrain
Sep 1, 2011, 05:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,385
Posted By kell

Thanks, that explains how it all works. Don't...

Thanks, that explains how it all works. Don't know what I'd do without this forum.
Forum: 12 Valve Engine and Drivetrain
Sep 1, 2011, 02:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,385
Posted By kell

wore out engine mounts

My 1994 Ram 2500 4x4 auto has started vibrating on the highway and I need to fix the motor mounts. It looks like the only rubber in the mounting is two discs that sandwich the round metal part,...
Forum: 2nd Gen. Dodge Ram - No Drivetrain
Jun 29, 2011, 01:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,028
Posted By kell

I said, can't have wvo in the diesel filter. ...

I said, can't have wvo in the diesel filter. Can't mix them. It's not okay to have wvo going into the diesel filter.
Need some kind of adapter for the banjo end of the injector return line.
Forum: 2nd Gen. Dodge Ram - No Drivetrain
Jun 28, 2011, 07:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,028
Posted By kell

planning a vwo conversion

1994 Ram 2500 4x4 auto.
I'm ready to convert this old heap to run on veg oil. I haven't worked out what to do about the return line that goes from the injectors to the diesel filter. I can't leave...
Forum: 2nd Gen. Dodge Ram - No Drivetrain
Jun 19, 2011, 11:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,127
Posted By kell

Track bar is a prime suspect. With the truck...

Track bar is a prime suspect. With the truck parked, wiggle the steering wheel. If the wheels stay put and the body rocks back and forth, you have a track bar problem.
I got the death wobble and...
Forum: 2nd Gen. Dodge Ram - No Drivetrain
Jun 16, 2011, 08:06 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 744
Posted By kell

left tie rod

1994 2500 4x4
The joint where the left tie rod connects to the hole in the middle of the right tie rod is loose. Do I have to buy a whole tie rod or can I just get the joint by itself, press it out...
Forum: 12 Valve Engine and Drivetrain
May 29, 2011, 01:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,307
Posted By kell

Last year when I tried to work on this thing I...

Last year when I tried to work on this thing I couldn't even loosen the hub-to-knuckle bolts. I sure hope the shop put anti-seize on them.
I found a hub assembly for $150 at a parts store here,...
Forum: 12 Valve Engine and Drivetrain
May 29, 2011, 11:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,307
Posted By kell

wheel bearing

I have to replace the front left wheel bearing on a 1994 2500 4x4 diesel pickup. I looked at a couple of auto parts websites and didn't find the unit bearing. Would I be better off getting the...
Forum: 2nd Gen. Dodge Ram - No Drivetrain
May 15, 2011, 07:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,552
Posted By kell

Thanks a bunch.

Thanks a bunch.
Forum: 2nd Gen. Dodge Ram - No Drivetrain
May 14, 2011, 09:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,552
Posted By kell

tie rod ends

I have a 1994 Ram 2500 pickup 4x4 auto.
I went to Auto Zone to see how much it would cost to get new tie rod ends. The guy at the counter said there are two different kinds of tie rod ends, it...
Forum: 2nd Gen. Dodge Ram - No Drivetrain
May 13, 2011, 02:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,014
Posted By kell

Where do the wires go?

I have a 1994 2500 4x4 auto.
Recently the stop lamp and turn signal fuses blew, then blew again when I replaced the fuses.
In the process of troubleshooting I found wires in the front and rear...
Forum: 2nd Gen. Dodge Ram - No Drivetrain
May 2, 2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,066
Posted By kell

That's sort of like the line tracers telephone...

That's sort of like the line tracers telephone workers use.
There's a little circuit that generates a signal (probably a square wave) at maybe a kHz or so, right in the middle of the audio spectrum,...
Forum: 2nd Gen. Dodge Ram - No Drivetrain
May 1, 2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,066
Posted By kell

How does the short finder work?

How does the short finder work?
Forum: 2nd Gen. Dodge Ram - No Drivetrain
Apr 30, 2011, 06:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,066
Posted By kell

electrical short

I have a 1994 Ram 2500 pickup diesel 4x4 automatic.
A few days ago the fuses for the turn signal and stop lamp blew.
Replacing them, they just blow again.
Poking around, I took a look at the light...
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