Recent content by takoda97

Originally Posted By: artificialist Berryman chemtool is great stuff. It is similar to Seafoam, but Berryman is stronger and costs less. But if you can't find Berryman B12, Seafoam products are still excellent. I'm a little confused with the B12, there seems to be more than one Berryman...

Originally Posted By: 2010_FX4 Originally Posted By: Chris142 But I bet that a gallon of gas poured into the drained pan and set a few days wpuld break up any sludge if its blocking the pickup screen If a solvent is desired (and determined that it is needed) then Berryman Chemtool would do the...

Any reason why I shouldn't just replace the oil sender with a new genuine Mopar one rather than using an external gauge? I know a gauge would be more accurate, but if the pressure shows fine one the new sending unit...? Would the engine flush break up the sludge or is it not powerful enough you...

Originally Posted By: 2010_FX4 Originally Posted By: takoda97 I think I might because at warm idle, the oil pressure light comes on and when accelerating again it goes off and the pressure raises again. This could also be indicative of a worn out oil pump or excessive clearances in the...

Originally Posted By: AandPDan Why do you think you have a clogged pickup tube? The best way is going to be pulling the pan. Regardless of if I do or not, I want to prepare so I don't continue to waste time without the truck. I think I might because at warm idle, the oil pressure light comes...

Hi, I may have a clogged pickup screen that I plan to check with a videoscope through the oil drain on my 97 Dakota if possible. I cannot remove my pan and would have to take it to the shop. I was wondering if I could fill up the oil pan up to the pickup screen with some sort of...