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Making performance upgrades can be dangerous without correct guidance. If your looking for more from your Dodge Cummins Diesel , you can trust Source Automotive for expert advice when making performance upgrades. If your intended purpose for your truck is towing, every day driving or even extreme horsepower drag racing, Source Automotive has the guidance to help you avoid making costly upgrade mistakes. Many companies who offer aftermarket components will be more motivated to sell you a product but fail to warn you of the potential consequences. Without strengthening certain components of your truck, some upgrades can actually cause catastrophic damage. Do not let this happen to you! Source Automotive is here to help. The last thing anyone owner wants is to add components to get the performance they are looking for, only to suffer sever engine or transmission damage. Source Automotive believes in genuine customer service and business integrity. If they do not believe in a produ...

A commonly asked question is how one can improve the fuel economy in their Dodge Diesel. Economically, the world has seen a tightening in the pocket book. It seems that everything is getting more and more expensive and customers feel that economic pressure, especially at the fuel station. Diesel fuel prices have increased over the past few years and customers are looking for ways to reduce the “pain at the pump.” Here are a few suggestions to help get the most fuel economy out of your Dodge Ram Cummins Diesel. The first and cheapest improvement you can make is to increase your tire pressure to the maximum allowable tire pressure. This added pressure will reduce the rolling resistance and help you improve fuel economy. When tires have low pressure, they require more energy to turn over when compared to a high pressure tire. Second, make sure the truck has good working components. Make sure your front end is properly aligned. Having misaligned tires simply wastes energy as they pull th...

Due to the cost of a new truck, many current truck owners are deciding not to buy a new one. Instead they are keeping up on the maintenance and making repairs as they come along. What is unfortunate is that many customers miss this opportunity to increase the performance of the trucks they currently own. Many customers have the opportunity to make upgrades while doing maintenance or repairs and they have no idea that they are missing a tremendous opportunity! In many cases, a large expense in repair costs is the physical labor and expertise required to complete these repairs. If the owner is aware of what a particular repair entails, they can be better prepared to make fantastic upgrades for essentially the cost of the upgraded components. For example, on many dodge diesels, the front timing case behind the gear cover can begin to leak oil between the block and the case. In this situation, the proper repair involves removing the camshaft. When this happens, It is the perfect time ...