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    I need Bump Stops, which ones should I get?

    I have a new to me 05 2500HD that had a 6" lift on it. I put smaller blocks on the rear lowering it a couple inches and backed off the front springs a little to match. New Bilstein's up front to replace the driver side leaking one and it is riding nice. I also removed the airbags that were on...
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    Oil pressure seems low at idle

    Sorry, Im not a real internet buff so it took me a while to come back to report the GOOD news. When I said that the oil pressure had been verified with a manual gauge I was incorrect. The oil pressure switch had been replaced which gave the same low reading on the dash and through the...
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    Oil pressure seems low at idle

    If it is main bearings what will I notice? Vibration? Weird noises? Are there any oil pump issues? Thanks for your input. Are there any support groups sections on this forum? If I need main bearings in my 'new to me' bitchin new truck I will definitely need a therapy session or two. LOL
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    Oil pressure seems low at idle

    CRAP! For some reason I have been thinking about main bearings as well. How would I know if it is main bearings? It doesn't make any noises or run rough. It has never been a tow vehicle for a giant trailer. It does have the Banks kit on it and the previous owner and myself tend to have a...
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    Oil pressure seems low at idle

    I was hoping that it might be that simple but I thought it was far fetched. Has anyone ever heard of an oil filter problem? I haven't really seen any issues talked about on the LLY engines. That's where I was thinking of a pressure relief mechanism or a check valve of some sort that could...
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    Oil pressure seems low at idle

    Pressure verified @4psi! That to me seems dangerously low. Any ideas as to what could cause this? Some sort of check valve stuck open?
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    Oil pressure seems low at idle

    I am having a similar issue and am hoping someone here can help. My 05 LLY is having a low oil pressure alarm go off at idle. It just started doing this so my mechanic friend that happens to have the same truck knew about the instrument cluster repair so he did that. He also replace the...