oil pump

  1. R

    200k oil pump need replacing?

    2008 1500 4.7l with 200k. Just purchased the truck so not sure how easy or rough those miles were. Already doing new heads and timing components. Looking for some insight on if I should replace the oil pump or not, and if so high volume oil pump worth it or not? If so any good recommendations on...
  2. A

    2011 1500 oil pump 5.7

    I’m looking into swapping my oil pump and using higher weight oil for my 2011 5.7. But I have some questions first. Whenever I first fire up my truck, my oil pressure is anywhere between 25-33psi. However whenever the engine heats up, cruising on the highway at 50-70mph my oil pressure drops...
  3. Colin15

    Cam swap tips

    Hey first post here. This isn't going to be very well written. I just did a cam swap on my 2015 ram and figured I'd post how I got the oil pickup tube bolt back in without dropping the pan. Hopefully this will save someone else a headache. I didn't take pictures or a video cause I didn't wanna...
  4. LeesZ

    MAJOR Oil Pressure Problems.

    Almost two months ago, I was driving my dodge. Riding down the road, and noticed that my oil pressure gauge was slightly below the middle line. Mind you I was riding on 95 doing about 70. It's always about a tad above that middle line. Noticing this I got off on my regular exit, and instantly...
  5. LeesZ

    What Coolant?

    Currently owning a 2006 1500 Ram. Having to do an oil pump change on the truck. *Dropped a lifter RIP* To get to the oil pump its behind the timing cover, and because of this i'm going to have to take the radiator out. Figured I might as well use some distilled water, and get some coolant...
  6. grandpajohnson

    Oil Pressure Flucuating

    Hi, My first post on the site. I have an 85 Dodge D150 with a 360 engine. I noticed about a week ago that my oil pressure gauge on my dash was reading high, a couple dashes below all the way to the top. Usually, it sits right in the middle. I checked the pressure using a pressure kit and it...
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