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Old October 7th 04, 10:56 PM
maxpower
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does this van have the 5.2 318 engine?

glenn Beasley
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"Daniel J. Stern" > wrote in message
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>
> On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, Jay wrote:
>
> > Got a '96 Dodge Ram Van 250. It's a 3 speed, no overdrive.

>
> I doubt that very much. Are you sure there's not an "O/D OFF" button on
> the dashboard that's pressed and you just didn't notice it?
>
>
> > The engine runs way too fast on the highway, it consumed 4 quarts of oil
> > in 800 miles on a highway run at 65-70 mph.

>
> The engine speed is not connected with the oil consumption. If your engine
> "consumed" (or lost) 4 quarts of oil in 800 miles, you either have a
> whipped engine or a large leak.



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