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Old 07-15-2007 | 01:55 PM
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engine shutoff

hey, just picked up an '03 2500, brand new to diesel trucks. when I shut off the engine, it gives a quick shudder, and then abruptly stops. I assume that this is a normal thing, just the engine shutting down, but if I am wrong let me know.
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Old 07-15-2007 | 02:56 PM
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Normal, The Cummins shake.
Old 07-15-2007 | 02:59 PM
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That lets you know your in a real truck now...LOLOLOLOL Is it a 6 speed? You really want rattle, shut that sucker off with the clutch pedal out...
Old 07-15-2007 | 03:00 PM
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awesome. i figured it was normal, but its always nice to hear. its an auto. i have been driving stick my hole life, figured I would try something diferent this time.
Old 07-15-2007 | 03:02 PM
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thats normal.... compression, gotta love it!!
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