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FAQ/Knowledge base "How do I...?" Look here first! A.K.A. "The Sticky"

Here is a link to the tech articles.

Pump instructions, part numbers etc. can all be found here

https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...n&onlynewfaq=1
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"How do I...?" Look here first! A.K.A. "The Sticky"

This is a thread to help people find info on common problems/mods without a lot of searching and reading. I realize that not everything is in here, this is only the beginning. If you see something that belongs in here, post it in the "Definitive Threads" thread. If you have a question that is not addressed in here, please post it in the "What do you need to know?" thread.
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General Information

Head Bolt Torque 4BT & 6BT
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...torque-329686/

Basic specs for the 1st gen engine (along with some part #'s):
91 Ram engine specs

Fluid capacities:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=204044

Model names explained (even I couldn't find a clear explanation doing a search ): Our trucks are all 250 (3/4 ton) or 350 (1 ton) rated. D-series trucks are 2wd, W series trucks are 4X4's. D350 = 2wd 1 ton.

Technical Service Bulletins:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...s-t315813.html

Misc. part #'s:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...n&onlynewfaq=1

More part #'s:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=164612

Part Number changes and Special Notes:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d-t308871.html

2nd Gen wheels on a 1st Gen:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=147764

3rd Gen wheel on a 1st Gen:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...w-t255446.html

Block heater outlet install:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=167831

How to post pics on DTR:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=187910
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Body

Glove Box LED Upgrade
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...e-t316712.html

Replace your ignition lock cylinder or ignition switch (Tilt column):
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=241339

Replace The Ignition Key Lock Cylinder On Non-Tilt Wheel:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...r-t312883.html

A Look Inside Your Power Mirrors
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...r-t300928.html

Cowl crack fixes:
http://wiki.dieseltruckresource.com/wiki/Cowl_Fix

Commence Operation Silence: (How to insulate and soundproof your cab)
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...e-t287033.html

Door latch/handle repairs:
http://ramchargercentral.com/index.p...owtoshow;id=60

Floppy mirrors?
http://ramchargercentral.com/index.p...owtoshow;id=39

Window motor repair (also covers R&R):
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=100536

Window motor repair revisited - circuit breaker and brush replacement:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=141605

Drilling crank window doors for power windows:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=211811

Tailgate latch repair:
http://ramchargercentral.com/index.p...owtoshow;id=29

Clean out the HVAC box:
http://ramchargercentral.com/index.p...owtoshow;id=45

Clean out the HVAC box (with unique lid):
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...t-t298318.html

Removing the HVAC box (to change heater core or evaporator):
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/....html?t=248580

Converting A/C to R134a:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=107810

Renew your AC system:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...m-t313221.html

In-Cab Air Cleaner Install
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...duster-330820/

Body/patch panel sources:
http://www.rustrepair.com/Dodge_pickup.htm

Poly cab mount bushings:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=217491

http://store.shermanparts.com/cgi-bi...pickupchry.htm

Gauge cluster refresh:
http://www.dens-site.net/Dodge_CTD/Gauge_Cluster/

Odometer repair:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=128685

Alternate source for odometer repair parts:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=185945

Repairing gauge cluster lights:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...r-t265366.html

2nd/3rd gen towing mirrors:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=150798

Let's replace our wing window seals and how to remove the wing window assembly:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...s-t313519.html

Replace your door and window weatherstripping:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=152939

An insider's view of the doors courtesy of Jim Lane: With Part Numbers
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=218946

Emergency hood release cable install:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=187435

How To Secure Your Tailgate:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...296564p2.html?

Fix your vent window latch:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=191213

Intercooled style grille install on a non-intercooled truck:
http://www.moparmusclemagazine.com/p...lle/index.html

How the speedometer drive works:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=198123

Make your own interior shelf:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=219993

Replace your saggy headliner:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/forums/showpost.php?p=1884178&postcount=5

Water on the driver's side floor?
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...t-t264729.html

2nd gen seats:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...h-t276849.html

Seat Heaters.
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...s-t284720.html

Wiper-Arm Bushings:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...s-t282912.html
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Brakes

Properly adjust your rear brakes:
Brake Adjustments & Pictures - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

1 ton shoe conversion:
1st gen 3" brakes - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

ABS diagnostic:
RWAL woes part2 - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Drum removal - also includes disc brake conversion (this is a D60, so don't take the conversion info as gospel - and none of the conversion kits work on duallys):
RamchargerCentral.Com - Articles - Dana 60 Rear Disc Brakes - Dodge Ram, Ramcharger, Cummins, Jeep, Durango, Power Wagon, Trailduster, all Mopar Truck & SUV Owners. Dodgeram

Rear disc conversions:
Rear Drum To Disc Brake Conversion - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums
http://www.off-road.com/toyota/tech/dana70discbrakes/
http://www.pavementsucks.com/tech/reardisk.php

4X4 front wheel bearing and brake service:
Rebuild your front D60 4x4 brakes (General) - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

2wd front brake service and proper pad installation technique:
2wd front brake basics - and a tip on preventing brake noise. - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

2WD Front Disc Brake Repair and Upgrade, Pt1
2WD Front Disc Brake Repair and Upgrade, Pt1 - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Where do I get a front hub nut socket that fits?
axle jam nut - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Fixing a grooved spindle without a speedi-sleeve:
Axle Speedy-Sleeve Alternative - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Fixing a grooved spindle with a speedi-sleeve (for when you've worn 2 grooves in it ):
How to repair a leaking axle seal. - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Rear hub service:
Service your Rear Bearings/Seals - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Braided stainless brake hose install:
Firm your brake pedal with wire braided hoses. - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Booster replacement:
Brake Booster Install - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Convert to Hydraboost:
Hydro boost units, who's got 'em? - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...ml#post2582890
Write-up for installing 2nd Gen Hydroboost brakes on your 1st gen - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Adjust and repair the P-brake pedal:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...-pedal-326280/
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Steering and Suspension

Dually wheel centering procedure - mandatory reading for all dually owners!
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...s-t248980.html

2wd levelling (raise front end):
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...ad.php?t=93841
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=217632

2wd ball joints (also covers bearing service):
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...g-t265538.html

Steering coupler rebuild:
http://ramchargercentral.com/index.p...owtoshow;id=16

Borgeson shaft install:
http://ramchargercentral.com/index.p...howtoshow;id=7

Another one on the Borgeson with instructions on changing the input shaft seal:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...9&postcount=23

Important note on steering shaft replacement: DO NOT spin the steering wheel with the shaft disconnected. Some of these trucks use a clockspring to run the horn and cruise, break it and it's about $150 to fix it. Tie the steering wheel to the seat frame before you disconnect the shaft.

Homebrew steering shaft:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=93363-

Steering box bracket P/N:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...20&postcount=1

Input shaft seal replacement:
http://ramchargercentral.com/index.p...owtoshow;id=93

Crunching/scraping noise inside the steering column?
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=182442

Add polyurethane spring tip bushings to improve your ride:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=224332

Build new rear shock mounts (think Dana 80 or 3 bearing 14 bolt swap )
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=212944

Quick and dirty steering box adjustment - for a Jeep XJ but our box works the same way:
http://www.off-road.com/jeep/tech/po...ent-20047.html

Wheel hop fix -advanced fab skills required:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...s-t274327.html

Replace/Renew DANA 60 4x4 king pins & seals:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...4-t290373.html

Crossover Steering:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...t-t291427.html

Steering Gear Retrofit:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...2-t301769.html

Steering Coupler protector:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...r-t303388.html
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Electrical

The Importance of Alternator Grounding (Explains why your lights dim when it is cold)
Alternator Ground - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

It's not charging! ('92 & '93 trucks only)
wont charge - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

What are all these wires doing on my mechanical engine?
(non-intercooled)
What are all these wires doing on my mechanical engine - the non-intercooled version - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums
(intercooled)
Help me ID these - pics inside - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Headlight relays:
Installing Headlamp Relays - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums
RamchargerCentral.Com - Articles - How to Install Headlight Relays - Dodge Ram, Ramcharger, Cummins, Jeep, Durango, Power Wagon, Trailduster, all Mopar Truck & SUV Owners. Dodgeram
Headlights no longer suck! - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums Shows how to have low beams on with the high beams.

Grid heater relay repair:
Denis Hruza - Dodge CTD - Grid Heater Solenoid Tune-Up

'91.5 wiring diagrams
https://www.dieselbombers.com/1st-ge...-diagrams.html

LED cab light conversion (now with light location diagram for new installs)
Update 1st. Gen to the 21st century - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

LED turn signals and taillights:
LED turn and tail lights. - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

How To Install LED Front Turn Signals (front corner lights will flash properly)
How to install Front LED Turn Signals - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Another LED Taillight Install:
Make your own LED taillights.. (enhanced Taillight version) - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

'92 and '93 PCM power check:
The TPS & CPS/PCM VR Bypass Challenge. - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Converting the stock alternator to internal regulation:
NipponDenso Alternator Regulator - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Leece-Neville alternator install:
Leece Neville Alternator on a 6BT Cummins - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Install a Start Stop Switch
How to install a Start & Stop switch. - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Brake Light Switch Repair
Brake Light Switch Repair - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Rebuild your starter:
Rebuild Your CTD Starter - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

NJTman's Starter Rebuild
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...photos-331359/

Replacing fusible links with fuses:
Fusible Link Abatement - Page 2 - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Adding a power distribution center:
Trailer lights isolation - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Put your blower motor on relays:
Blower motor - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Replace your blower motor and wheel using a GM unit
Replace your Dodge blower motor using a GM Blower Motor - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Weatherpack connector repair (oil pressure):
How to repair a weatherproof connector. - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Fix your Odometer!
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...r-long-128685/

Isspro tach wiring diagram:
Questions about hooking up a Isspro tach - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Use any tach you want to:
Gasser tach in a diesel - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Tach install and moving the OD button to the shifter:
Let's Screw-Up Your Steering Column With A New Tachometer and Gear Shifter! - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Factory tach harness diagrams:
OEM Tach wiring diagram - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Fix a burnt out OD indicator light:
Overdrive Indicator Light - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Replace your dash lights with LED's:
DIY: LED gauge cluster lights - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Instrument cluster refresh and LED conversion:
Repairing your instrument cluster & install LED's - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Halo ring (key light) bulb replacement:
key light ? - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Cruise switch pinout:
cruize control question - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

89-91 Voltage "pulsing" issue solved!:
89-91 Voltage "pulsing" issue solved! - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Alternator 101:
Alternator 101 - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums
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Drivetrain

Super Duty Transmission Oil Cooler:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...r-t264993.html

TPS adjustment:
http://www.pdrdiesel.com/oldsite/Tech1GTPS.htm
http://dens-site.net/Dodge_CTD/tps-adjust.jpg

Replacing the TPS with a potentiometer:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...ad.php?t=42003
Another writeup, but with pics:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=142641

Use a 3.0 liter V6 TPS instead of the $200 CTD TPS:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=202697

Controlling OD using governor pressure:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=156988

TV/kickdown cable adjustment:
http://dens-site.net/Dodge_CTD/Kickdown_Adjustment/

Band adjustment/line pressure adjustment:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...e-t265745.html

NV5600 swap info:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/forums/showpost.php?p=1074216&postcount=29

NP 205 tranfer case rebuild:
http://www.okcnetworks.com/bronco/205/np1.htm

2nd gen auto (47RH) into a 1st gen:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=114702
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=236738

Axle vent cleanout:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=115036

Getrag overfill/fluid level sight glass/temp probe install:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=141280

Getrag shifter operation explained:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=148533

Repair a broken Getrag shift lever:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...x-t250129.html

Getrag rebuild info:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...a-t265122.html

Automatic trans build:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=160276
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/....php?p=1991156

Fix a sloppy shifter (auto):
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/forums/showpost.php?p=1717737&postcount=3

Shut up that rattling 4X4 shifter:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=177579

Replace front axle U-joints:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=187074

Getrag bearings, races and seal part numbers:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/forums/showpost.php?p=2663861&postcount=1

Dana axle rebuild info:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...ml#post2774975

Turn your non lockup 518 into a lockup on the cheap
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...p-t318014.html

A518 46RH Overdrive Solenoid Replacement
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...cement-331103/
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Engine

Troubleshooting and repair videos:
Check this out. - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Head Bolt Torque 4BT & 6BT engines:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...torque-329686/

Valve adjustment:
B Series Valve Adjustment
How to Adjust Your Valves - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

KDP repair:
http://www.pavementsucks.com/forums/...hp?topic=70419

KSB diagnosis (applies to intercooled only):
KSB Questions - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Fuel filter change:
How do I replace my fuel filter? - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Fuel heater now obsolete and unavailable - replace it with a 2nd gen unit instead:
1Gen preheater - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Where's the thermostat gasket?
t-stat lift hook - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Fan belt routing diagram
Burning A/C Compressor - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Fan support hub bearing replacement:
Fan Clutch Bearing - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Oil pressure sender replacement
“Oil Pressure” - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Trouble codes
'92 and '93 Trouble codes - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Fix your torn fuel shutoff solenoid plunger...
Fix your fuel cut-off solenoid - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

...or install a pull cable shutoff:
Pull Cable Manual Fuel Shutoff install and keeper - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Easy injector removal tool:
How to remove stubborn injectors easy ! ! ! ! - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Injector Swap:
My injector swap.... - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

VE injector pump parts diagram:
Bosch VE Distributor Injection Pump - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Repairing a leaky control valve on the VE pump (with VE exploded diagram and parts list):
Injector-pump Drip Drip Drip Drip - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Repairing a leaky governor shaft and fuel screw:
How to repair a leaking Governor Shaft and Fuel Screw - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Repairing a leaking fuel pin:
Repair leaking fuel pin. - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Complete injector pump reseal:
VE rebuild with pics Look inside - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Installing the front crank seal the easy way:
Quickly and CORRECTLY install your front crankshaft seal - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Throttle shaft bushing part number:
Throttle shaft bushing part # - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Bellcrank bushing upgrade:
Bellcrank bushing upgrade - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

How does the injection pump work? (an oldie but a goodie)
3000k Governor Spring - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

How the injection pump works - this time with diagrams
Robert Bosch VE Pump Operation - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

More injection pump info:
Bosch VE Pump - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Replacing the thermostat:
Replacing the Thermostat and Gasket - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Injection pump replacement:
Recall #605 Diesel Fuel Injection Pump
Videos! Pulling the IP - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Head gasket replacement:
Replace Your 12v CTD Head-Gasket - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Replace your motor mounts:
Replace Your Tired Engine Mounts - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Get the right motor mounts:
1st Gen Motor Mount ID - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Vacuum pump rebuild (non-intercooled style):
What happens when your vacuum pump stops working. - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Vacuum pump rebuild (intercooled style)
Intercooled style vacuum pump rebuild - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

'89-'91 vacuum pump(s) to '91.5+ vacuum pump
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...m-pump-321123/

Changing valve springs:
Upgrade Your Valve Springs - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Cam and lifter replacement:
Replace Your Camshaft, Lifters 'n Stuff . . . . - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Fix a broken AFC line or AFC banjo bolt:
Broke a screw but beat a powerstroke - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Accessing that blasted idle locknut:
Fast Idle advice for a noob - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Easier access to idle adjustment (minor fab work required):
Easy idle adjustment. - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Extra crankcase venting:
The pressure's been building and I've got to vent . . .. - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Rear main seal replacement:
Rear Main Seal Install - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Coolant change - with engine block flush by Jim Lane:
Tips on changing coolant? - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Coolant filter install:
How to install a Coolant Filter - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Injection pump rebuild:
VE rebuild with pics Look inside - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Getting those 3 sided bolts out of the VE pump:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...ml#post2822314

Pump rebuild videos:
VE Injector Pump Installation Video - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Turbo rebuild (HX-35 but our WH1C is very similar):
Holset HX35W Rebuild Thread - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Turbo R&R:
H1C to WH1C how to change with pics - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Torque specs:
Engine torque specs? - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

Anti theft Engine Immobilizer:
Anti Theft Engine Immobilizer you can make for less than a penny - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums

VE Pump Stand:
>>> my ve pump stand <<< - Dodge Diesel - Diesel Truck Resource Forums
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Talking Performance

Runaway info - READ BEFORE TWEAKING THE POWER SCREW!
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=158962

Build a Simple Tool To Stop Runaway
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...y-t297596.html

VE pump adjustments:
http://dodgeram.org/tech/dsl/more_power/Power_ve.htm

VE pump tweaking videos:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...ml#post2596889

Some good pics of the insides of the AFC:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=211443

Fuel screw pics:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=153598

Fuel pin grind:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=154086

Fuel pin info:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=169225

Regaining AFC control after grinding the AFC lever:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=217660

3200 RPM spring install:
http://dens-site.net/Dodge_CTD/Gover...ing/index.html

3200 RPM spring install video!
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...ml#post2851094

BHAF mount:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...sort=1&cat=500
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...sort=1&cat=522

BHAF adapter:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=176190

BC847's stock pot air box:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...ight=stock+pot

Homemade intake duct:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=115802

Piston pump install:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...ad.php?t=93722

2nd gen piston pump upgrade:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=176472

Bump the timing?
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...50&postcount=5

Timing using a dial indicator and adapter - on a VW VE but the procedure is the same for our trucks. 1.6 - 1.8 mm is a good place to start.
http://vwdieselparts.com/injtim.htm

HTT compressor upgrade instructions:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=112422

Homebuilt hybrid:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=215919

3" crossover pipe (non-intercooled engines)
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=118102

Homemade 4" downpipe:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...e-t264047.html

Longer fuel filters:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...6&postcount=16

Bigger fuel supply lines:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=151190
Non-intercooled version:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=174241

Valet Switch install:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...&postcount=226

Wastegate divider removal:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...289#post555289

PowerStroke intercooler install:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=149268

2nd gen Dodge intercooler install on a non-intercooled truck:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=186908

Keep your intercooler boots on:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=240579

Head stud install:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d.php?t=213091

Fluidampr Install:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...s-t316489.html

Understanding VE pump operation:
http://mebonty.monobasin.net/vepump.html

Deep thoughts on the VE:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...03&postcount=1

P-Pump swap:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...s-t263211.html

Dynamic Timing Spacer Install:
https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...d-t318397.html
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You guys are great at technical articles on this site. It's very much appreciated. I'm still going to add this stuff to the wiki, but I will not be getting rid of your sticky threads. After some time mulling it over, I've made the decision just to leave it alone. The wiki can serve as a place for new users to search for and get information, but I know the effort you all put into this was huge. It's great info and it's appreciated.
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