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Luke_IDI
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I have a better update than the last. I found some videos over the weekend suggesting that injectors whose armature to poppet body...
Sep 25, 2023
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Ok, I figured out why I am only seeing 50v. Looked in the manual for the scope and max input voltage is +/-5v. Using a 10:1 attenuator...
Sep 23, 2023
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I repeated the buzz test today. I wanted to make doubly sure that the injectors have enough voltage to fire. I unplugged the number 8...
Sep 23, 2023
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Truck has about 200,000 miles on it. I have zero clue about what maintenance was performed on the truck. Possibly not much, if the oil...
Sep 22, 2023
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I do not have a good injector, could possibly get one but that would require pulling one out of a friend’s van. I’d prefer not to have...
Sep 22, 2023
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sounds like all 8 are buzzing and at the same intensity, with the valve covers off they should sound louder in my opinion, but that...
Sep 22, 2023
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The guy in this example says that with a buzz this quiet, the truck will not start cold at all—the block heater must be plugged in to...
Sep 19, 2023
Luke_IDI
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The injectors all sound very much alike, however I think they may be very quiet compared to a strong engine. I intended to do this test...
Sep 19, 2023
Luke_IDI
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I took a video of the injector buzz test today. This is with the valve covers off. It’s about 90 degrees today.
Sep 19, 2023
Luke_IDI
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I am checking the voltage at the injector connector, with the connector disconnected from the injector, positive probe on the white...
Sep 19, 2023
Luke_IDI
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I have not but that is first on my list of things to look at before looking at fuel supply further. The video you posted of where the...
Sep 19, 2023
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After an improved compression test, numbers are up around 300 psi. Not great, but should be able to fire I imagine. The search...
Sep 18, 2023
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Even with that low compression (if accurate) you would still be seeing white smoke out the tailpipe while cranking if everything else is...
Sep 16, 2023
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Upon examining my gauge setup, the quick connect fitting was not fitting snugly and was leaking. Test to be repeated with new quick...
Sep 15, 2023
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I did another compression test today. Pulled all glow plugs (except for one which is bent over, not allowing the socket to slip onto it...
Sep 15, 2023
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