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  1. Truckmike

    Cummins Fuel Filters

    I have been using Fleetguard fuel filters and oil filter since I bought my truck and had no issues, but being that spin on filters are less expensive, I am switching.
  2. Truckmike

    Cummins Fuel Filters

    You can find on Amazon Fuel filter - # FS53000 Fuel filter - # FS20089 Fleetguard filters I’m converting to spin on filters with Black market filter mounts, Cat filters are less expensive and the cartridge filter is a pain to change and risk of the cap breaking.
  3. Truckmike

    Hard start 2011 Ram 2500 Cummins

    should start with the fuel system, make sure it is not loosing the prime, check the lift pump making sure it’s working, if laptop is available check fuel pressure with key on to see what the fuel pressure is.
  4. Truckmike

    Hard start 2011 Ram 2500 Cummins

    Check your fuel lines could be losing prime, it’s sucking air when not running It will not leak fuel will give extended crank.
  5. Truckmike

    Upgrading to a 6.7, but which?

    If you’re looking for longevity of a Cummins delete it, proper maintenance and don’t abuse it, remove the trans thermal valve and replace it with a bypass valve proper transmission service will extend the life and use quality transmission fluid
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    Drag link recall performed without notice - now steering wheel misaligned!

    When I bought my used 17 Ram 2500 megacab from a different dealer the steering wheel was off centered as the same position as your Ram. Was told that the TSB did say to align it and weld jam nut to prevent it from loosening as a temporary repair But a new drag link was at the time 60 days out...
  7. Truckmike

    Help with Turbocharger 16 Ram 2500 Diesel

    Was the turbo updated or programmed when installed?
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    RAM 2500 Diesel lifter noise

    Hello, you should be using Valvoline premium blue full synthetic 5w40 Valvoline oil is made for the Cummins engine as well as Fleetguard filters for Your Engine the part number is LF16035. I use nothing but Cummins filters. Also hope that you are considering doing a grid heater delete before...
  9. Truckmike

    Oil filter fell off!!

    This is why I do my own oil changes and use quality products I only use Fleetguard filters on my 2017 Ram 2500
  10. Truckmike

    Do you use anti seize or impact drill on your lug nuts

    Hello to all military veterans and active members thank you for your service keep safe. Now to answer your questions? 1- as far as using Anti seize on your wheel studs not a good idea. Because if you have any loose wheel nuts you will never know until it’s too late, I have been a heavy truck...
  11. Truckmike

    No Fuel Cap

    You can get caps with and without locks from Geno’s Garage. I got mine from them they work great keeps dirt and debris from getting in there and preventing thieves from attempting to steal your fuel.
  12. Truckmike

    68rfe filters and fluid

    Either go to dealership for the parts or try Advance autoparts they also have the transmission fluid and also while you’re under there replace the nylon nipple for a steel nipple they have a habit of breaking off, you can find them at ATS DIESEL or REV-MAX
  13. Truckmike

    Should I trade my 2000 Chevy 1500 low miles 15 in lift for a 2012 ram 2500 Cummins,PLEASE HELP?

    That’s a tough thing to think about Lots of work to do on it What is wrong with your 1500 GM
  14. Truckmike

    Exhaust brake usage

    I have heard that as well and use mine engine brake in full use mode every day
  15. Truckmike

    Cummins Fuel Filters

    I haven’t had any problems but I did watch some comparisons with Fram wix and OEM Mopar filters and with that being said I perform my own comparison. And it’s absolutely true. So that’s why I use cummins filters on my truck.
  16. Truckmike

    Cummins Fuel Filters

    Fram filters are the worst filters on the market i have not used them in many years and after reading and watching videos on comparison between filters they’re at the bottom of the list, Wix is a good brand to use if OEM is not available For my Ram 2500 I only use Fleetguard filters which are...
  17. Truckmike

    Cummins Fuel Filters

    The Fleetguard that I use on my 2017 2500 are FS5300 and FS20089 and oil filter LF16035 hope this helps you.
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