- HOME - FORUMS - GARAGE - TECH - ARTICLES - CHAT - CLASSIFIEDS - REVIEWS - VIDEOS - MEMBER MAP - STORE -
- REGISTER - CALENDAR - INFO - SITE HELP - RULES - STAFF - MEMBERSHIP - CONTACT US -


Welcome to the Dodge Cummins Diesel Forum, the fastest growing Dodge Diesel Community on the internet.

You are currently viewing our boards as a guest which gives you limited access to view most discussions and access our other features. By joining our free community you will have access to post topics, communicate privately with other members (PM), respond to polls, upload content and access many other special features. Registration is fast, simple and absolutely free so please, join our community today!

If you have any problems with the registration process or your account login, please contact contact us

Go Back   Dodge Cummins Diesel Forum > 1st Gen. Dodge Cummins 89-93 12V Forums > 89-93 Powertrain
Register Forums FAQ Members List Calendar Active Topics Mark Forums Read

89-93 Powertrain Discussion of components that are directly involved in the power production and all that is needed to get and keep the truck moving . Engine , Transmission Ect...NO ADVERTISING

 


Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 10-30-2009, 02:38 AM   #1 (permalink)
Newbie
 
Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: Geneva, Fl
Posts: 24
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
P- pump

would putting a p-pump into a 1st gen help your mpg's?
kk1992 is offline   Reply With Quote
Sponsored Links
Advertisement
 
Old 10-30-2009, 11:18 AM   #2 (permalink)
Cummins Nut
 
grizzly_man07's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2009
Posts: 376
Thanks: 0
Thanked 10 Times in 8 Posts
it would all depend on how you drive. if you have a lead foot, then no
__________________
91 d250, pump maxed. 1/8 in bump timing. BHAF for Freightliner. POD's. HX35 on the way. then puttin this baby on Meth single stack "rollin coal"
grizzly_man07 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 10-31-2009, 01:18 PM   #3 (permalink)
Newbie
 
Join Date: Sep 2009
Posts: 7
Thanks: 0
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
a p pump conversion on our motors is a great upgrade
you wont see a 10 mpg gain but u will most likely see a 2-5 mpg gain.
plus the power building limits of the VE is enough reason to do the swap
__________________
NEW PROJECT---92 12 valve- dually-5 speed-pump up-timing+ flex pipe stack haha, single cab, no bed
- LOOKIN FOR AN S300, and PODs PM ME IF YA GOT ANY LEADS
92--498hp--12valve is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 10-31-2009, 01:47 PM   #4 (permalink)
Diesel Freak
 
unixcowboy's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2007
Location: Lansing, Mi
Posts: 970
Thanks: 0
Thanked 6 Times in 6 Posts
But then you won't have a 1st gen ---

You'll have a 1st gen body with a 2nd gen motor.....
__________________
'93 D250 CC HX-40 60/65/17 w/hx50 flange - hit 57 held 55 psi OOPS => 6x16's <=, 366 spring w/1 turn clipped, power screw bottomed-backed off 1/2 turn, Ol Smokey's power pin(modified), removed limit washer, smoke screw fully out, starwheel 4 up - modified top to get pin higher, '94 built trans - clutches and some hard parts, trans cooler in front of radiator, 4510 w/4 1/2" intake and heat shield, htr grids MIA, 4" dp -> 5" pipe -> 5" Stack, 285's rear 265's front
unixcowboy is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 10-31-2009, 02:19 PM   #5 (permalink)
Diesel Freak
 
TaterSalad's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Stronghurst,IL
Posts: 800
Thanks: 4
Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts
well true but thats what im plannin on doing if the guys that comin down today doesnt buy it.
__________________
92 W250 club cab 5spd -Eagle Alloys with Discover 35's,4'' rancho lift,K/N filter,4'' silverline exhaust, SW down,2 1/2 turns FPS, SB CON O clutch, autometer boost and pyro,borgeson shaft, cobra 29 LTD NW.custom charger being built. injectors and more soon!
TaterSalad is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 11-01-2009, 07:04 AM   #6 (permalink)
Newbie
 
Join Date: Sep 2009
Posts: 7
Thanks: 0
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
Its still a 1st gen truck and motor just a p-pumped 1st gen

P-PUMP FTW
__________________
NEW PROJECT---92 12 valve- dually-5 speed-pump up-timing+ flex pipe stack haha, single cab, no bed
- LOOKIN FOR AN S300, and PODs PM ME IF YA GOT ANY LEADS
92--498hp--12valve is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 11-01-2009, 01:43 PM   #7 (permalink)
Cummins Fanatic
 
cumminsfreak86's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: Raleigh, NC
Posts: 124
Thanks: 1
Thanked 3 Times in 3 Posts
before I did the p-pump conversion I was getting 22.5 mpg and now im getting ~20 mpg but I like to smoke people alot who ride my bumper so that probably has a big effect on it.
__________________
'91.5 w250 white, getrag tranny, Denny T fuel pin, 90 hp sticks, HX35, 6 in lift w/ deaver springs, 33x12.5 BFG AT's, 3" strait pipe exhaust, and the addition that added the most power...the HURST T_HANDLE shifter knob
cumminsfreak86 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 11-02-2009, 05:56 PM   #8 (permalink)
Cummins Nut
 
grizzly_man07's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2009
Posts: 376
Thanks: 0
Thanked 10 Times in 8 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by cumminsfreak86 View Post
before I did the p-pump conversion I was getting 22.5 mpg and now im getting ~20 mpg but I like to smoke people alot who ride my bumper so that probably has a big effect on it.
how were u gettin 22.5?????
__________________
91 d250, pump maxed. 1/8 in bump timing. BHAF for Freightliner. POD's. HX35 on the way. then puttin this baby on Meth single stack "rollin coal"
grizzly_man07 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 11-02-2009, 06:32 PM   #9 (permalink)
Cummins Fanatic
 
diesel_importer's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: Fairfield,TX
Posts: 183
Thanks: 0
Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts
prolly straight highway......it's def possible
__________________
2001 QCSWB 2wd-juice,100hp nozzles, 7"stack= 419rwhp
Goerend 47re
diesel_importer is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 11-03-2009, 11:52 AM   #10 (permalink)
Cummins Fanatic
 
cumminsfreak86's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: Raleigh, NC
Posts: 124
Thanks: 1
Thanked 3 Times in 3 Posts
yeah it was pretty much highway miles most of the way. I do alot of long distance driving.
__________________
'91.5 w250 white, getrag tranny, Denny T fuel pin, 90 hp sticks, HX35, 6 in lift w/ deaver springs, 33x12.5 BFG AT's, 3" strait pipe exhaust, and the addition that added the most power...the HURST T_HANDLE shifter knob
cumminsfreak86 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 11-04-2009, 05:41 PM   #11 (permalink)
Diesel Freak
 
peobryant's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: Goshen, Ky
Posts: 754
Thanks: 0
Thanked 33 Times in 30 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by 92--498hp--12valve View Post
a p pump conversion on our motors is a great upgrade
you wont see a 10 mpg gain but u will most likely see a 2-5 mpg gain.
plus the power building limits of the VE is enough reason to do the swap
You won't see a 2-5mpg gain from swapping to a P7100.
__________________
'91.5 D350, 2wd Dually, 4" Straight Pipe, 366 Spring, DennyT Stage II Fuel Pin, Isspro Boost, Pyro, Tranny and Fuel Pressure Gauges
Brothers: '97 2500, 12 Valve, 4wd, 5spd, 716rwhp, 1200+rwtq, Single turbo, Fuel only
peobryant is offline   Reply With Quote
Sponsored Links
Advertisement
 
Reply


Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On



All times are GMT -4. The time now is 08:14 AM.

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.8
Copyright ©2000 - 2009, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Friendly URLs by vBSEO 3.1.0
vB.Sponsors