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GM 6.5L Diesel Won’t start Again

This is Part 3 you can catch up. Part 1: GM 6.5L Diesel Stalling, now Won’t start. Part 2: GM 6.5L Diesel Stalling, Won’t start. – Now FIXED in 10mins I fixed the won’t start issue months ago and the truck was running fine. Now I go out to start it up and it won’t start. I can hear the lift pump running, but it sounds diffrent and runs for longer than normal. I figured with over 300,000 miles I should replace the lift pump anyway. The local parts place had it in stock for about $50, but I am still not sure what is wrong. I wait till the weekend and try the truck again....
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Better Fuel Mileage for your 6.5L Diesel.

I just changed my oil in the truck back to this Oil. And now my Fuel Mileage has improved greatly and I alsp driving the truck a lot more often. http://www.amsoil.com Bookmark It Hide Sites
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GM 6.5L Diesel Stalling, Won’t start. – Now FIXED in 10mins

This is Part 2, you can read more here. Part 1: GM 6.5L Diesel Stalling, now Won’t start. Part 3: GM 6.5L Diesel Won’t start Again I order a remote mount PMD from Pensacola Diesel for $279 to try and fix the problem. The new PMD came with a 6′ extension cable, Resistor, Heatsink, zip ties and the new PMD. The 6′ cable is the key to making this a 10 min fix on the truck.   I left the old PMD in place and simply disconnected the harness cable (the hardest part) and Plugged it in to the new harness extension. I ran the new cable down to the bumper (making sure that it clears all...
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F1 Response to Pitpass.com

I agree that there is a problem with F1. I live in the USA and I record most of the races and watch them later in the day. I fully admit that I have started to fast forward though a lot of the race. I also ask my self why? Well I think Michael Schumacher has alot to do with it. Ferrari and Schumacher have dominated F1 for so long, that it has become an institution and frankly many of the races were Boring, but we watched in amazement to see if they could continue their streak. If Schumacher was not winning then he was a threat and made it interesting, and if he was out of the race we got a surprise...
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GM 6.5L Diesel Stalling, now Won’t start.

This is Part 1, you can read more here. Part 2: GM 6.5L Diesel Stalling, Won’t start. – Now FIXED in 10mins Part 3: GM 6.5L Diesel Won’t start Again One of my Vehicles Currently in my stable is a 1994 GMC 2500 6.5l Turbo Diesel.  It has about 300,000 miles on it.  The truck is on loan to be from my father, (Thanks Dad). A few weeks ago it started stalling right after start up.  After starting and stalling a few times it would run fine. Last week it started stalling while I was driving This weekend it would not start. I went to google what could be wrong. What did I find? Basically...
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