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Just Curious' performance quest/rebuild
Sorry if this is in the wrong section guys, but I did not see a "build thread" section anywhere and I went back and forth on putting this in the powertrain or non powertrain. However since most of my...
View ArticleHurt motor
Well the 01 I bought earlier this year laid down on me about 2 months ago. It had starting issues since I bought it... First thing in the morning it wouldn’t start no matter how long I cranked it, so I...
View ArticleNV4500
Hey guys, just rebuilt the old 24v and added a few modest power adders. I also added a dual disk valair clutch.Someone before me had already upgraded the input shaft before me.I’ve noticed after about...
View Article1 last code to fix in my truck...ABS CODE 84
So I have a "VIN mismatch" code 84 from my ABS. :doh: From what I read this code has to be reprogrammed from the dealer. Is there any other way on doing this? I do own a Snap-on Verus but I don't think...
View Article24v wide open throttle when pedal is touched??
It's a 99 24v 4x4 auto Truck starts no problem with a bump of the key idles smooth but when the accelerator is in the slightest bit touched it floors itself like its just tryin to blow itself up and...
View Article"BRAKE" warning light on?
My "BRAKE" warning light came on this weekend and I've looked all over the site for an answer and can't find anything about just the "BRAKE" warning light on the dash, everything I find is about the...
View ArticleBit of a sputter at higher RPMs, low boost, high EGTs
Like the title says, my symptoms are a bit of a sputter at higher RPMs when under load, only maxing out at maybe 30PSI of boost (this is when the sputter starts) when I usually hit 40, and the EGTs...
View ArticleWhite smoke when starting
99, 3500, 4x4, 5speed When I first started the truck this morning, it puffed a little white smoke. I didn't think much of it and took off. Truck was up to temp when I reached my destination. I went...
View Articleneed help. long trip next week and truck is acting up!!
hey guys im gonna try and keep this as descriptive and not confusing as possible lol. i bought a 2001 2500 24v nv5600 trans a few months ago and it was a great deal and its an awesome truck. it had an...
View Article4wd Won’t engage
Okay so I recently bought a 1999 2500 Cummins with 4wd when I test drove it I tested all the 4x4 system and it worked perfect but after that haven’t used it I went to use it one day and I would do the...
View ArticleWarning! Plastic ramps in the sun
So I have the plastic ramps, have used them numerous times in the garage with no issues. I used them outside yesterday, it was in the 90's and the sun was wicked. The ramp that was in the sun started...
View ArticleRear main seal leak after transmission rebuild
Hello all, I just had my transmission rebuilt, twice actually. The pump failed on the way home from picking it up after the first rebuild, my shop rebuilt it again under warranty. Anyway, before I took...
View ArticleNV4500 locked up.....this is strange.
My buddy has a 1999 24V ctd 4x4 with the 5 speed NV4500 transmision. Heres what its doing; you can tow the truck with the engine OFF and it will free roll just fine no matter where the gear shifter is....
View ArticleBad shutter in 4th and 5th gear
I've got a 2001 3500 with the nv4500 4x4. Trans was %100 rebuilt 7,000 miles ago (back in january). Rear diff was rebuilt this past week with new ujoints and new carrier bearing also. Today when I...
View Article1999 2500 p1689 code
Ok. Customer brought their truck to me for a different reason. I fixed that. He left and came back an hour later and said its surging really bad in drive. But idles perfect in park and even revved it...
View Article2002 2nd Gen 24V NO START, new VP44 please help!!
2002 2500 5.9 24V Cummins auto trans 375k miles bone stock Truck was running great no issues one day was driving went about 20 miles and the truck completely died. Couldn’t get it to turn over, gave it...
View ArticleI have trans issues someone please help I have a new born son and can't...
The transmission in my 99 ram 2500, 24 valve Cummins busted tail and bell housing. I have a 2001 dodge ram2500 with a 5.9 gas motor it's 4x4 can I take my trans and transfer case out of it and somehow...
View ArticleStolen Sec Gen. Limp mode and p1762
2001 ram 2500, 4x4 61,000 miles I'm a part swapper. Sad but true. P1762 and limp mode is what the issues are. If I need to pull out the Voltage meter I'd just have it taken to a shop. Truck was stolen....
View ArticleRear diff fluid change
I changed the rear diff cover to a plus one cover. Went to the parts store to get fluid. Guy looks up what weight it is because I had no idea. He tells me 80w-90 is what the truck calls for. I didn't...
View ArticleShake, rattle,and barely roll
My 99' dodge 3500 with all stock 5.9 will start and Idle just fine,but after running about 3 or4 minutes it's starts to choke out. It's a manual transmission and I can take off but will not rev over...
View ArticleClutch Problems
My 01 truck has been really hard to get into 2nd gear. Just the other day i was driving it and i went to downshift into 3rd i still had the clutch pushed in and it popped and my clutch pedal got really...
View ArticleTruck is running sluggish.
okay I have an 01 2500 it’s throwing a p1693 code. It’s running sluggish when it hits high rpm. Would that be a bad ecm or turbo? I’ve heard different things from different mechanics.
View ArticleTruck Eats Rear Wheel Speed Sensors
So when I first bought the truck it had the brake light on and erratic speedo, changed the RWSS and fixed for about a week before the light came back on. Speedo still acted fine for a while and...
View ArticleToo good to be true?
So my trans is toast.... Just bought the truck and used every dollar to my name so have no extra for a built trans. Every shop around me is a month+ out from being able to look at my truck, but its my...
View ArticleWhere to begin?
First I'll go ahead and welcome myself to this forum. I've been floating around here more than half a year now. I'm an electrician by trade, outside of Portland OR, 27 years old with a wife and three...
View ArticleVP44? Need some help.
my 01 suddenly got dead pedal yesterday after towing our 5th wheel 200+ Miles to a campground. I was idling waiting for my wife to get us checked in and noticed the engine changed idle and kind of...
View Articleedge tuner reading 34psi
Hey all so i have a 2000 2nd gen that is stumping me bad right now. So I was having a very fluctuating fuel pressure on a stock lift pump normally sat at 34psi then itd go to 0 now and then but never...
View ArticleNewb here, ECM question.
Howdy all, newb to the forum here from East Texas. I just got my truck back from my dad. I bought it new in 1999, a 2500 QuadCab with the 24 Valve (yes 53 block and I ain't a bit scared of it), loaned...
View ArticleAlternator Recommendation
My alternator is on its way out, so I’m looking for a new one...charging voltage is low at 13.6VDC and AC ripple is marginal/high at 0.7 VAC. I’ve seen some posts on new alternators, but they’re all...
View ArticleNot starting
2001 has been running really well and then it stopped and won't start. There are no codes. The 2 weird things it is doing is the "wait to start" light does not stay on as usual and there is a pressure...
View ArticleRandom 47RE issue
So i had my trans rebuilt. Nothing special just upgraded clutches and bands. Gm solenoid. very randomly my trans will not shift out of 1st. It only happens when i have reversed then proceed from there....
View ArticleCan water in fuel light cause no start?
Hey, early 2002 2nd gen 24v Cummins, I have a fass pump done away with original lift pump it’s not even in the motor bay anymore, but the light will come on from time to time and the truck hasn’t been...
View ArticlePacBrake PRXB exhaust brake for automatic trucks........who's running one?
I am looking at putting a PacBrake PRXB "inline" exhaust brake on my 99 ram with 47re. The C440065 kit comes with a transmission controller for automatic lock-up when the exhaust brake is selected to...
View Article2001 Dodge Ram 2500 cummins having some problems
Hey guys so long story short my truck, has a fresh new built trans drives fine I got fuel yesterday and on my way home the truck started jerking around like it had dead pedal I would let off the pedal...
View ArticleFront pinion spins freely
I recently picked up a 1999 2500 5.9 Cummins that came with no front drive shaft. With ease I can spin the front pinion. Im new to 2nd gens and was wondering if someone cloud clarify if this is normal...
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