Hi All, Please forgive my inexperienced mechanical questions but I desperate. My son has recently purchased a '87 RAM-50 (2.0L) and we're having some trouble....
Quoting kkeegan2003 <kkeegan2003@...>: hello, I have an 87 ram-50 (2.0L) also. I bought it new and have 142,000 miles. it has been the best vehicle I...
Kevin, If you could provide more specific information, is it down on power at all rpm's? Is it sputtering? Is it more like weak compression, acts lazy? The...
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Mike, Thanks for the prompt reply. ... That's great to hear. :-) ... Compression is great in all cylinders and is virtually equal in all cylinders. Now a vacum...
Fred, ... OK, here goes. :-) Compression is good and virtually equal in all cylinders. I'm not so sure about sputtering, but this is what happens. Its starts...
Joe, Thank you for a very detailed diagnosis. . . You said you rebuilt the engine after you bought it, was the truck sitting for a while before you bought it? ...
I have a used carb off a '87 Dodge Raider 2.6l. It seemed to work just fine when I drove it home, about 15 miles. Got the truck for parts for my p.u. and my...
... just ... for ... I ... do ... What is the model of weber yjou have on your raider? I have an 88 Ram 50 with the 2.6L and am needing a carb but the factory...
... fuel pressure problem, which I had. this is crazy. my manual said my fuel filter was next to gas tank. I take wheel off and there is fuel filter looking...
Fred, ... Yes. As far as I know it was sitting for at least six months. ... water, ... I'll try this on Saturday or Sunday and let you know. ... When cold it...
Mike, ... Hmmm, this is interesting. we did have both the fuel pump and filter replaced when the engine was rebuilt, and we replaced the filter again when we...
For a 20 year old piece, it seemed to work fine before I pulled it off. A little of dirt on the outside but nothing that bad. I'm just not interested in the...
I suggest using a clear fuel filter, and putting it where you can see it, get to it easily. This is how I found out I had corroded lines, the crud was visible...
I am getting rid of my two Ram 50's. Neither is running. One was a parts truck and is rough. The other is a decent extended cab sport model. It just needs...
Weber, I could use another one. ... _________________________________________________________________ With tax season right around the corner, make sure to...
Hi folks; Just wondering if anyone would know the torque specs for tightening the head bolts on a 1986 2.6L engine. The head is the Canadian, non-jet valve...
... the ... a '79 ... Hi, I have a 86 with the 2.6 and I replaced the head on mine a few years ago. I was just looking through my book and it says 68 ft lbs. ...
... the ... a '79 ... Hi, I have a 86 with the 2.6 and I replaced the head on mine a few years ago. I was just looking through my book and it says 68 ft lbs. ...
I'm reading 34lbs/ft, first round, 69lbs/ft, second round, (cold). 75lbs/ ft, (hot). fixmy50 <fixmy50@...> wrote: Hi folks; Just wondering if anyone...
I have sold my trusted D50, couldn't get it smogged in California, it's now doing farm duty on an avocado ranch. Please take my name off your email list....
There is a switch, behind the instrumentation, that indeed is triggered to turn on at certain mileage intervals. In order to locate it, you may want to...