12 Valve 2nd Gen Dodge Cummins 94-98 Discussion of 12 Valve 5.9 Liter Dodge Cummins Diesels with P7100 Injection Pumps

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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 08:12 PM
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In the winter do you need to put any weight in the bed of a cummins truck?
 
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 08:14 PM
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it will help any pick up
 
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 08:17 PM
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Would sand bags work?
 
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 08:20 PM
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yup. position them right of the rear axle.
 
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 08:22 PM
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Why on the right?
 
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 08:23 PM
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sorry...meant right over the rear axle
 
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 08:27 PM
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Oh okay . How much should I use?
 
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 08:29 PM
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i would go 4-5 hundred lbs
 
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 08:32 PM
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Okay. Do they do good driving wise in the snow and ice? It's 4x4
 
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