1st Generation Dodge Cummins 89-93 Discussion of 12 Valve 5.9 Liter Dodge Cummins Diesels with Rotary Injection Pumps

I love my new governor spring!!

Old Jul 26, 2009 | 08:25 PM
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Default I love my new governor spring!!

Anybody who hasnt invested the $16.95 yet definitely should. That is all
 
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 08:46 PM
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Got one comming in the mail this week. I can't wait!
 
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 08:56 PM
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Its a PITA but tis worth it. Make sure you mark that throttle shaft with the linkage on top or you'll be as confused as me. my throttle was woking backwards for a while
 
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 10:12 PM
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cool jason! Have you been on the interstate yet? You will be amazed at your new top speed and how little throttle it takes to stay with traffic now.
 
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 10:14 PM
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No I havent but looking forward to it. Havent had the need yet
 
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 10:21 PM
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You know how you used to have to have your foot on the floor to run 70... No more buddy!!!
 
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 10:32 PM
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heh, i'm just giddy to get mine on the road... worked all through the night on another side project i took on so i had some spare time to finish up the brakes. the 366 spring and denny T pin will be the FIRST things going into that truck, gonna bump the timing and grind the stock pin b4 anything else.
 
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 10:41 PM
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What was the number on the old spring?

I hardly noticed any difference with my spring. I feel left out.
 
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Old Jul 27, 2009 | 01:15 PM
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Mine said 386 the new one said 366.
 
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Old Aug 1, 2009 | 12:59 AM
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got it up and going. one word. amazing, i'll top 100 mph
 
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