3rd Gen High Performance and Accessories (5.9L Only) Talk about Dodge/Cummins aftermarket products for third generation trucks here. Can include high-performance mods, or general accessories. THIS IS FOR THE 5.9L ONLY!

Time for TOUGH pistons!

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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 11:19 AM
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Havent heard of many problems on stock cummins'

and we have the airdog 150 with a 2 micron fuel filter on there...

should i just send the injectors to F1 Diesel to have em checked/fixed?
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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 04:11 PM
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After All This I would have your injectors checked, and run two 2 micron filters if thats the case! Your Symptoms seem lead towards injector issues
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Old Feb 13, 2009 | 08:45 AM
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Well i pulled the head yesterday and found 2 melted pistons again...
1 and 6

here is a previous pic

This is the #6 piston on the original motor - december 08


this is a cold engine start up, a day before the second engne went south, it smoked and missed, till engine got warm.


This is the "new" motor after 1000 miles - January 09
#6 piston


#1 Piston
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