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    Cummins Governor plate that increases HP by 50-100?? Mechanic suggested it...

    So after some more research, I found these: STAINLESS #10 FUEL PLATE 1994-1998 Dodge P7100 PUMP KIT FITS CUMMINS 5.9L 12V | eBay AND STAINLESS #10 FUEL PLATE 1994-1998 Dodge P7100 PUMP KIT FITS CUMMINS 5.9L 12V | eBay Looks like they're all the same thing. I've done a search on the...
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    Cummins Governor plate that increases HP by 50-100?? Mechanic suggested it...

    Greetings everyone, I have a 97 2500 cummins that has the motor pulled at the moment getting a complete reseal kit done... My mechanic today said that he read about a "governor plate" that when switched out from the stock plate would increase HP by 50-100? Anyone heard/seen anything about...
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    Installed LED headlights, now get radio interference?

    Is there some way to block the radio interference/fuzz i'm getting from my new LED headlamps? I have stock radio on my 97 Ram 2500 cummins turbodiesel... Any thoughts? Thank you!
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    97 cummins 5.9 - Shop telling me motor has to be pulled to change oil pan gasket?

    Truck is manual. It sat for 6 years unused on a ranch before I got it. Remarkably only has 120k miles on it and other than paint, it's in fantastic condition. The valve cover gaskets and oil pan gaskets dried up from lack of use and that is why (I theorize) why/how they cracked. I am...
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    Want to upgrade to 50g fuel tank - Help plz?

    Yep. They had it. Thank you kindly for the link!!!! You guys rock
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    97 cummins 5.9 - Shop telling me motor has to be pulled to change oil pan gasket?

    Did you find instructions somewhere on how to do it or is there any resource you can point me to that would show the "sneak it out" method? Im very handy and have lots of tools, but by no means am I a mechanic. Is this something that someone other than a mechanic can attempt? Thank you...
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    97 cummins 5.9 - Shop telling me motor has to be pulled to change oil pan gasket?

    Hello all, Need help with this too. I have an oil leak, and the shop that I have my truck serviced at says that they have to pull the motor to change the oil pan gasket... Is this true? Sounds preposterous, but maybe they're telling the truth... Anyone know? Thanks! Josh
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    Want to upgrade to 50g fuel tank - Help plz?

    I've searched the web for a larger than stock replacement fuel tank for my 1997 2500. It's 5.9L Diesel crew cab, long bed 4x4 single axle... When I type in my specs, at any website i've found, there's no option for anything, not even 35g stock size... Has anyone had any luck finding a...
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    New 1997 Ram 2500 owner needs advice, please help

    Thank you very much for your input. Regrettably, I mentioned the EMP thing as an afterthought/joke, but that's what everyone except DaPepper keyed in on. lol... my fault! Thank you DaPepper! I am buying the dodgeoffroad steering kit and the HBS track bar instead of synergy/fabtech...
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    New 1997 Ram 2500 owner needs advice, please help

    Hello, I am brand new to the forums, thank you so much for taking the time to read this. I've been pouring over these forums trying to find answers and there seems to be lots of info, but nothing definitively pointing me in a direction and I could use some help from you fine folks who know...
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