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Bbilbo replied to the thread Cheaper Alternative to NAPA Coolant Test Strips.Thanks, I'll look those up. I have a bunch of that in my garage. It's what I use in my newer Dodge pickup. Does the SCA ever need to...
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Bbilbo posted the thread Cheaper Alternative to NAPA Coolant Test Strips in 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels.I have a bottle of NAPA coolant test strips that I bought a couple years back when I got my IDI. Last time I went to test coolant the...
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Bbilbo replied to the thread White Smoke When I Let Off.I drove the truck yesterday and it behaved normally. I can’t explain why, but it appears the fuel filter may have been causing the...
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BI had a very similar issue couldn't figure it out I was messing with timing and all kinds of stuff and over looked my fuel filter since...
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Bbilbo replied to the thread White Smoke When I Let Off.I should have written it down. I still have the probes on the engine and I’ll check it when I start it up again. I’d like to see if it...
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Bbilbo replied to the thread White Smoke When I Let Off.I replaced the fuel filter this morning, filled it with diesel kleen and ran it for 30 seconds or so to hopefully get the cleaner to...
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Bbilbo replied to the thread White Smoke When I Let Off.Ok got it to work, it’s at 10.4 at 2000 RPM. I was hoping it would be further off. Next I figured I’d check each injector line to see...
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Bbilbo replied to the thread White Smoke When I Let Off.It does matter, the manual cautions against connecting the magnetic probe before the unit is powered up. I cleaned and reconnected...
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Bbilbo replied to the thread White Smoke When I Let Off.I tried to check my timing today but the timing unit didn’t work. I have the DTI Tech-Time. Initially it would read rpm but no timing...
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Bbilbo replied to the thread White Smoke When I Let Off.I always thought retarded timing caused higher EGT as the combustion event occurs closer to the opening of the exhaust valve. That may...
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Bbilbo replied to the thread White Smoke When I Let Off.I haven’t yet but that’s the first thing I’ll look at once I get to work on it. The change happened suddenly, it was running fine then I...
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BI haven’t been around here much lately other than lurking. The truck has been just running so I haven’t needed to! While on a trip to...
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