1996 Dodge 4x4.

From : dpcrews

Q: i have a question. the bearing between the drive shafts keep going out. what would cause this to keep happening -- dpcrews ----------------------------------------------------------------------- view this thread http//www.carstalk.net/viewtopic-381709.htm send from http//www.carstalk.ne .

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From : rm

on mon 30 jan 2006 135803 gmt edward l. dowdy elihatespamdowdy@ctscomp.com wrote just curious. ed dodge did use cat diesels in their trucks 30 years ago. g i used to have a 1973 dodge lcf c800 with a 573 ci cat v-8 it was listed as a special order engine. i have a few pics of it on my web site at http//www.dodge-semis.com/mt/. dodge even used detroit diesels 6-71 and 8v-71 2 stroke diesels around the same time as they used the cats. the first number in the engine designation indicates the number of cylinders while the last 2 digits are the ci displacement of each cylinder. the most powerful detroit diesel used in the dodges back then was even called a 318 as it put out 318 horsepower. it had a turbo mounted on top of a roots type supercharger. i know of a cab over dodge l1000 with a dd 318 that is a for sale that is not to far from me. i would love to get my hands on a 12v-71. it was 2 6v-71 put end to end. had 2 separate blowers one for the front half of the engine and a second blower for the rear half and each one had a turbo on top of it. seg ruppster . 222 311791 wfef.297223$xg2.83918@fe01..easy.com i have a question. the bearing between the drive shafts keep going out. what would cause this to keep happening. shaft out of balance crappy bearings .