Dedicated to performance modifications and repair and maintenance information for Dodge RAM trucks with the Cummins diesel engines, EcoDiesel, and HD gas engines. We’ve got articles covering the legendary 5.9 Cummins 12v and 24v engines, 6.7 Cummins, EcoDiesel, and more.
Despite Dodge’s larger diesel engines being manufactured by Cummins, they took another route for the 3.0 EcoDiesel. Released in 2014, it’s a 3.0L V6 turbo-diesel and is offered in half-ton Ram 1500 trucks and Jeeps. While the engine is different than the 6.7 Cummins, the emissions systems are virtually the same. However, the biggest drawback…
Tuners are easily the best bang-for-the-buck mod for the Dodge 6.7 Cummins. We discussed tuners in our 5 best 6.7 Cummins mods guide, and had them at the top of our list as the best performance upgrade. Tuners can provide significant power gains from a simple plug and play device. There are a lot of…
The Cummins R2.8 turbo diesel crate engine is also known as the Repower 2.8. This small inline-4 diesel engine initially hit the markets around 2017. However, it’s not a very well known Cummins engine due to its competition with the legendary 4BT. Still, the R2.8 is a compelling diesel engine with plenty to offer. In…
The 5.9 Cummins was produced in two different variations by Dodge from 1989 until 2007. The first generation, known as the 6BT or 5.9 Cummins 12v, was produced from 1984 until 1998. It produced 160-230hp and 400-440lb-ft. of torque. The ISB 5.9 Cummins 24v entered in mid-year 1998 and was phased out after 2007 for…
Currently the longest standing diesel engine, the 6.7 Cummins produces 420hp and 1,075lb-ft. of horsepower. Initially launched in 2007.5, the 6.7 Cummins produced 350hp and 610-650lb-ft. of torque. While earlier years had stout power numbers for their time, it doesn’t quite compare to the 4-digit torque numbers modern diesels produce. Whether you have an earlier…
