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    Post your latest small engine oil change

    Past Saturday: Dixie Chopper Zero Turn (19.5 Briggs: SuperTech 5W30HM & Briggs Filter)
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    2008 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 w/ Cummins

    Originally Posted By: DoubleWasp I love towing with it so much more than my old 5.9 CRD, even when stock. There's just a mountain of torque down low,,probably because of the VGT turbo and higher displacement. Exhaust brake is helpful and effective. My boats are heavier than your trailer, and no...
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    2008 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 w/ Cummins

    Oh and I do have a question for you 6.7 owners. Do you tow anything with the truck? If so, how do you like it? One of the real reasons I went with it over the 5.9 was for the 68RFE, the bigger motor, and the exhaust brake. While I don't tote a gooseneck around nearly as often as I used to, I...
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    2008 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 w/ Cummins

    Originally Posted By: DoubleWasp Originally Posted By: clintonhutson Originally Posted By: DoubleWasp Use the ATF+4 for your power steering too. Leave the Supertech PS fluid on the shelf. Consider the LF9028 Stratapore Filter. Will do with the ATF+4 in the PS pump. I've used both in my other...
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    2008 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 w/ Cummins

    Originally Posted By: cptbarkey Oh yeah and if you ever read a cummins forum the headgasket will blow anytime if you dont have ARP studs. Haha right! I've been a Cummins Forum member for several years...and while there is a lot of knowledge to be found...just like anywhere, there are a lot of...
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    2008 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 w/ Cummins

    Originally Posted By: CT Rob Fleetguard or Donaldson oil filters.No Fram google it. "August 2002 TECHNICAL INFORMATION It has been brought to our attention that a few DaimlerChrysler service technicians are recommending that the FRAM PH3976 filter not be used on Daimler Chrysler vehicles...
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    2008 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 w/ Cummins

    Originally Posted By: DoubleWasp Use the ATF+4 for your power steering too. Leave the Supertech PS fluid on the shelf. Consider the LF9028 Stratapore Filter. Will do with the ATF+4 in the PS pump. I've used both in my other Dodge with no ill effects. And I have considered the...
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    2008 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 w/ Cummins

    Have the deletes and tuner ready to go whenever I get the time to do it. So no worries there!
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    2008 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 w/ Cummins

    Originally Posted By: ARCOgraphite If the engine oil looks clean - leave 'em. OTW it seem like just a waste. The brush bar looks a little too much wannabe SUV than truck - I would loose that. Engine looks like it has some mods. Does this kill the warranty? Nice truck - not knowing anything...
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    2008 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 w/ Cummins

    Originally Posted By: Donald I would use Amsoil products for transmission, xfer case and diff. I think they are worth the extra $$ and hassle. I do think Amsoil offers great products. Personally, in this particular application, I don't think it justifies the almost 60% price increase for just...
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    2008 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 w/ Cummins

    Originally Posted By: Brybo86 wowza the size of that fan/fan shroud! and hopefully just some ac condensation on the ground behind the front wheel.. You are correct. Just condensation. I inspected everywhere for leaks and I couldn't find any.
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    2008 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 w/ Cummins

    Well guys...in addition to the Hemi and the 12V Cummins...it looks like I will be adding another Ram to the stable this weekend. Will be picking up an 08 2500 SLT. Has the 6.7 Cummins and 68RFE automatic. Just over 71,000 miles. Here are a few pics... What I've done when getting a...
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    Delo vs. Rotella vs. Delvac for 12-Valve Cummins

    I know this topic was from a while back...but I originally did go with the Delo 400LE 15W-40 Conventional for 5,000 miles or so. Just changed my oil this past week, and I had the itch to try a synthetic. I went with the Delo 400LE 5W-40 Synthetic. To my surprise oil consumption does not seem...
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    Post your latest small engine oil change

    Originally Posted By: Whimsey Originally Posted By: clintonhutson Champion 4000W Generator with 196cc Champion Engine. Out: SuperTech 10W30 HM In: Rotella T6 5W40 No oil filter. 30 miles on the SuperTech and the oil was clean as a whistle. How did the generator drive ? Haha nice catch...
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    Post your latest small engine oil change

    Champion 4000W Generator with 196cc Champion Engine. Out: SuperTech 10W30 HM In: Rotella T6 5W40 No oil filter. 30 miles on the SuperTech and the oil was clean as a whistle.
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