HELP, I'm in need of a 5 speed for my '88 d-50 4x4 pu. Too much damage to rebuild. Live in Washington state, but will pay shipping. Next week when I can go...
That would be fantastic, I do not care if it needs to be rebuilt because I will do that anyway no matter what, I am the one who has the truck posted wiht only...
Hello everyone, Well I have a question that i figure some of you might be able to answer for me. My little ram 50 is a 1986 4wd 2.6. But the old engine is...
If your 2.6 is a 'G54B' there are ALOT of cars that have that same block. Here is a small list, starting with Rear-Drive vehicles: Mitsubishi Mighty Max /...
Jeff, Thank you for giving me that info! Yes mine is the 'G54B' It is front mounted I have a manuel 5sp with 4wd . I don't real know if mine is the Mighty...
PS: The Mitsubishi Montero /Dodge 'Raider' 2.6 engine was exactly the same as used in the Dodge and Mitsubishi pickups of similar 80s vintage. For a brief time...
PS: The Mitsubishi Montero /Dodge 'Raider' 2.6 engine was exactly the same as used in the Dodge and Mitsubishi pickups of similar 80s vintage. For a brief time...
I rebuilt one recently. Cost of about $500 with trips to the salvage yard to replace the head and get a weber carb instead of that mikuni carb. The most parts...
Hi Todd, I thought about trying to rebuild it but Im just not really able to. Mine has the mikuni carb. Is this Weber carb better? I know this mikuni carb i...
The weber redline runs about $300 but the mikuni is a nightmare to rebuild, I think a rebuilt was $400. It required mods with the linkage. Find a good import...
The Non-turbo G54B is a 300,000+ mile block when left stock. I even got 225,000 mi out of a 188hp Conquest TSI; No internal rebuilds. I was one of the lucky...
Here's a site I bookmarked last year: http://www.racetep.com/starhead.html Jeff - you wrote " If you have the head off replace the Cat that is INSIDE the...
Most of the vehicles of 80s vintage with the G54B engine had TWO Catalytic Converters. One was in the usual spot about 4 ft from the exhaust manifold. But...
want to take out stick and make a auto for health reasons looking for auto for my 4x4 and will sell or trade stick It has 22,000 mile so same as new, Lee...
I've keeped you in mind. Found a coulple '84/'85 D-50's and a '87 montero at Pull-a-part but no auto trans. And the only good 5-speed was a hydralic clutch...
Hello, A few years ago I looked into a swap to a later year engine and went to some places that imported engines from Japan.I was told that the later year 2.4...
Hi Steve, Well you gave me some good info and I sure thank you for taking the time to do this. I bought this little truck about over seven years ago when i was...
Mine cruises easliy at 75-80 mph with power to spare but it has the 5 speed so that may make a difference. It is 1980 Plymouth arrow 2wd pickup which is the...
Hi Charles, Mine is a 5 speed too (4wd) Your truck would leave me in the dust for sure! I guess Im gonna look into overhaul if I don't come across a cheap...
A few months ago I was driving on either I80 or I90 around the midwest. I really don't remember just where or when because I deliver trucks (utilty) around the...
I've been working through this thread and my big question is: What is the likely source of metal shavings? I'd try to answer this myself but lacking a garage...
Hi, This is just a thought. Could the noise be comming from something else on the engine like a power steering pump or alternator etc? Have you taken a...
Sounds like a spun bearing. ... From: Tony Zara <tall_italian_dude@...> Subject: Re: [Dodge Ram 50 Truck Owners] need (more!) troubleshooting help To:...
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need a soure for a solinoid valve --this is on driver side of tranny and bolts in close to selector lever ----it controls o/d specs--1988-2.6 auto 2wd thanks...
RECEBTKY BOUGHT AN 85 POWER D50 4+4, Â HAD RINGS PUT IN AND HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE CONTROL MODULE IN THE DISTRIBUTOR BURNING OUT. DONT KNOW IF ITS A GROUND...
make sure that the ground from the motor to the frame and the ground from the battery and the engine is clean / a bad ground from the frame can cause a back...