Product Description
Push your 24-valve Cummins to the limit. The INDUSTRIAL INJECTION PDM-24VRLB Race Long Block is built for serious competition use on 1998.5-2002 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 trucks with the 5.9L 24V (VP44) Cummins. Each engine is professionally machined and fully assembled as a long block for durability under high boost, heat, and cylinder pressure.
Fitment
- 1998.5-2002 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 - 5.9L Cummins 24-Valve (VP44)
What's Included (Long Block)
- Assembled long block: cylinder block with rotating assembly, cam & timing set, and assembled cylinder head
- Built to Industrial Injection “Race Long Block spec; core charge and refundable engine stand may apply
Why It's Right for Your Build
- Competition-focused assembly for high horsepower/torque goals
- Precision machining & blueprinting for reliability at elevated cylinder pressures
- Direct long-block replacement for 24V VP44 platforms
Recommended Parts (CPP internal links only)
- ARP 247-4202 Head Stud Kit - 24V 5.9L (1998.5-2002)
- ARP 247-4204 625+ Head Stud Kit - for extreme builds
- Industrial Injection Fire-Ring Head Gasket Kit - 98.5-02 24V
- Hamilton 188/220 Camshaft Combo - 24V
- 98.5-02 24V Injectors & Nozzles
- P7100 Conversion (P-pump) Options - 98.5-02
- 98.5-02 24V Engine Parts & Accessories
Cross-Reference / Alternatives
- Industrial Injection PDM-24VSTLB Performance Long Block - 98.5-02
- CPP 98.5-02 5.9L 24V Premium Long Block
- CPP 98.5-02 5.9L 24V Premium Short Block
Helpful Notes
- Competition long blocks often require supporting fuel, air, and drivetrain upgrades-plan your combo to match power goals.
- Lead times and a core charge typically apply; verify current details before ordering.
FAQ
Is tuning or fueling required with this Race Long Block?Yes-this engine is intended for high-performance builds. Pair it with appropriate injectors, turbo(s), and calibration. Many competition users also upgrade to ARP 625 studs and a fire-ring head gasket kit.
Does it include bolt-on accessories?No. Alternator, starter, injection pump, lines, manifolds, and other externals are not included unless specifically stated on your order. See our 98.5-02 Engine Parts & Accessories category for add-ons.
Will this fit my 12-valve (1994-1998) or common-rail (2003+) truck?No. This long block is for 1998.5-2002 24-valve VP44 Cummins trucks. For other years/platforms, browse our Cummins engine categories or contact CPP.
Do I need a P7100 (P-pump) conversion?Not required, but some competition builds convert from VP44 to a P7100 for consistency at high RPM. See our P7100 Conversion options above.
| Specifications for INDUSTRIAL INJECTION PDM-24VRLB | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Industrial Injection |
| Part Number | PDM-24VRLB |
| GTIN | 840256914061 |
| UPC | 840256914061 |
| Engine Compatibility | 1998.5–2002 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 5.9L Cummins 24-Valve (VP44) |
| Configuration | Race Long Block (Stage 2) |
| Core Charge | $3,200 (supplier policy applies) |
| Shipping Weight | ~1,100 lb (crated/palletized) |
| Package Dimensions | 48" × 48" × 48" (pallet) |
| Shipping Method | Freight/LTL |
| Prop 65 Warning | This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and chromium, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Learn more. |
