TURBO DIESEL REGISTER INDEX
Index to TDR Back Issues 21 - 24

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Index to Issue  #21 through #24
Compiled by Clay Maxam and published in issue #25 - p58
Issue&page
Accelerator Pedal - Sticking due to corroded linkage components. (TT) 24p9
Accessory Economics - evaluating cost vs payback (M2M) 24p6
Air Conditioner Control Line - fix for avoiding melt down of line (TT) 23p7
Air Filter - comments on K & N air filter (1st Gen) 24p4
Air Intake - whats normal on 99 model (IC) 24p93
Alarm Systems - Microlock system prevents theft of rig, Tips on anti-theft installations.(M2M) 21p46
Alarm Systems - Dodge aftermarket system has options/advantages over factory system. (M2M) 22p26
Alignment - inexpensive repair procedure for 4x4 ('92) with worn kingpin bushings. (1st Gen) 24p6
Alternator - Tip to avoid shorting out terminals with a wrench. (TT) 24p31
Anti-Theft Switch - Cummins outlines method for the 24 valve engine model. (M2M) 21p38
Anti-Theft Switch - Microlock system prevents theft of rig. (M2M) 21p46
Auxiliary Fuel Tank - Filling Transfer Flow from outside of the canopy shell. (TT) 21p50
Auxiliary Fuel Tank - Tips for members who install the Transfer Flow system. (TDR Rev) 21p75-76
Axle, Front - inexpensive repair procedure for 4x4 ('92) with worn kingpin bushings. (1st Gen) 24p6
Axle, Rear, Lubrication - Column editor runs amuck with suggestions in issue 23. (IC) 24p93
Axle Seals - fix for axles that tend to damage/destroy seals. (M2M) 21p30
Backseat Storage - Aero Tanks storage toolbox is reviewed. (TDR Rev) 22p58
Ball Joints - Several members discuss wear and some possible fixes (M2M) 21p44
Battery Maintenance - great tips on this important part of our trucks. (M2M) 21p28-29
Battery Maintenance -first of a series of tips - safe procedure on disconnecting batteries. (LE) 23p12
Battery Problems - Terminal oxidation produced problems for member.(M2M) 21p28
Battery Problems - Editor explains why batteries die suddenly. (M2M) 23p16
Block Heater - Suggestion for minimizing the expense of use. (TT) 24p29
Boost, Turbo - what boost PSI means (BF) 21,p99
Brakes - High performance composite brakes are installed by Scott Daigleish. (2nd Time) 24p59
Brake, Exhaust - (See Exhaust Brake Listing)  
Brake, Parking - Owner reports parking brake failure. Suggests parking truck in gear. 24p30
Braking Problems - strut rod bushing ailure caused braking problems in hi-mileage truck. (M2M) 21p42
Braking Problems - Kinked vacuum hose causes power boost unit to be ineffective. (TT) 21p48
Braking Problems - Owner of'91 W-250 has braking issue to share with TDR. (1st Gen) 22p48
Braking Problems - Members suggestions valuable for those with brake problems. (M2M) 23p16
Break-in, Engine - Editor outlines break-in procedure (M2M) 21p45
Bucking, Truck - Updated TSB has fix forthis problem (M2M) 21p21
Bug Screens - An effective and inexpensive tip. (TT) 22p32
Cable, Throttle - source of considerable problems. Reader provides additional information. (TT) 24p28
Camper Hauling - Member needs advise on improving suspension to haul heavy camper. (M2M) 23p22
Canopy Caps - Scott Daigleish reviews the Snug Top unit and installation. (2nd Time) 24p58
Caravans - Adventure Caravans trips for TDR Members (LE) 23p11
Cavitation Erosion - other issues that have addressed this non-problem. (IC) 23p74
CB Radio - installation in the 'ash tray' provides clean dash look. (M2M) 24p19
Charging System - 140 amp main fuse blown by mechanic who alternator connection while changing oil filter. (TT) 23p27
Check Engine Codes - listing of codes and procedure for accessing them. (LE) 23p13-14
Check Engine Indicator - problem after towing which dealer hasn't been able to identify. (LE) 23p12
Check Engine Indicator - Reader investigation can't find why this light comes on while towing. (M2M) 24p26
Clutch Problems - Sam Memmolo tess about Murphy's Law and Clutch replacement. (CC) 23p66-69
Clutch Problems - 'Squawk' noise goes unlocated and member asks for suggestions. (M2M) 24p19
Clutch Problems - High performance clutch is now available for the high horse power rigs. (2nd Time) 24p59
Clutch Problems - Problems with some '98 model five speeds have yet to be identified. (IC) 24p93
Cold Weather - 10W-30 CG-4 rated oil for use in cold weather. (TT) 21p48
Cold Weather Starting - problems with remote starting in sub-freezing weather. (M2M) 24p18
Cooling System - Scott Daigleish reviews the Horton Fan system. (2T) 24p57
Combustion, Diesel - Kevin Cameron discusses the aspects of combustion. (EN) 24p120-121
Comparisons, Dodge & Ford - Member experience with mods to Dodge and Ford trucks .(LE) 21p11
Comparisons, Dodge & Ford - comparison of the Ford and Dodge (LE) 21p11
Comparisons, Dodge & Ford - Three individuals relate Ford experiences. (YS) 24p32-35
Comparisons, Dodge & Ford - Former'99 Ford owner says it rattled. (YS) 24p35
Concept Truck - concept vehicles from the North American International Auto Show. (MR) 24p88-90
Contracts, Service - Advise and counsel from a knowledgable service representative. (ST) 21p78-79
Conversions - Australian importer converts them to right side steering, etc. (YS) 21p52-55
Conversions - Member has custom shop recycle an '89 (MWMWC) 21p82-83
Converter, Torque - John Holmes outlines problems with transmission in '97 Ram.(RD) 23p77
Co-Pilot - diagnostic tool used by dealer to diagnose tricky problems (RD) 23p77
Corrections, Speedometer - how to reprogram the '98 model odometers.(M2M) 21p20-21
Cover, Winter - Member wants to know cautions when using a cover.(LE) 22p12
Cowl Cracks - Squeaks in hi-mileage'92 truck, Repair procedure outlined. (M2M) 21p42
Cruise Control - John Holmes finds a vacuum leak that would affect the cruise control. (RD) 23p76d
Cummins/Dodge Shops and/or Mechanics Recommended by Members - see bottom of page  
Cummins - People: Interviewwith the Plant Manager of the Columbus midrange engine plant. (TDRR) 24p70-71
Diagnostic Readout Box III - diagnostic tool (RD) 23p77
Diagnostic Trouble Codes - chart and info on using this feature (LE) 23p13-14
Diagnostic Trouble Codes - This feature discontinued in the'98 models. (M2M) 24p26
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

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Recomended dealers/shops

Issue 23, Page 8 (Letter Exchange) Auto Wuft, Caldwell, New Jersey (973-226-7800)
Issue 23, Page 8 (Letter Exchange) Jim Jessup, Columbus, Ohio (812-873-7618)
Issue 24, Page 8 (Letter Exchange) Smith Stokes Chrysler, Reidsville, NC.
Issue 24, Page 10 (Letter Exchange) Performance Diesels, Corpus Christi, TX, (B 1 2)985-1673.
Issue 24, Page 11 (Letter Exchange) Bledsoe Dodge, Arlington, TX. Cummins
Issue 21, Pages 94-95 (Blowin' in The Wind) Listing of the top 100 Charger Club dealerships around the nation.


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