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» Part Numbers for Piston Pump Conversion
By Stan Pacool | Published 04/7/2007 | Performance Upgrades | Unrated
The following are the parts needed to make the conversion from the diaphram lift pump to a piston lift pump.

Part numbers are Cummins numbers

Pump - 3036320
1 fuel tube from pump to fuel filter -3914753
2 gaskets - 3939258
2 sealing washers for banjo bolt at filter - 3963983
1 spacer to move pump out 1/4" - 3914284
2 new pump mounting screws - 3900631

I got all my stuff from Ponci Diesel - Thanks Ponci!
» Auto to Manual conversion notes
By Chris Foogle | Published 04/3/2007 | Performance Upgrades | Unrated
Okay so I finished the conversion about 4 months ago, so I figured give anyone looking to do this swap a little info on everything I encountered and what i did along the way. These notes should pretty well cover everything from 94-97, beyond that there may be subtle differences I do not know about. So here goes...
» VE Pump Governor Spring Install
By Stan Pacool | Published 04/3/2007 | Performance Upgrades | Unrated
I have put together a general instruction set for installing the governor spring in our VE pumps. Would those who have done it please read it thru carefully and let me know what I've missed, put in by mistake, described wrong or anything else. I want this to be as complete as possible because the "nervous factor" is fairly high on this mod... at least for most of us that is...
» Thermocouple Installation on Dodge Cummins Diesel
By Stan Pacool | Published 04/3/2007 | Performance Upgrades | Unrated

There are two ways you can drill and tap the exhaust manifold for a pyrometer/thermocouple.

The first is to remove the exhaust housing from the engine and, the second is done with the exhaust manifold on the engine.

» Replacing the TPS with a Potentiometer
By Stan Pacool | Published 04/3/2007 | Performance Upgrades | Unrated
Here is an Email that a member sent me regarding unhooking the TPS and using a potentiometer in its place. It is a fairley straight forward prrocedure. Instead of a 10 turn pot, I used a one turn. I can set the pointer anywhere between the 9 oclock and 1 oclock locations. I crank the dial up when towing so it shifts a little later and turn it down for everyday driving so it shifts sooner.


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