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Emergency 9/11 - Ran 6.9 on gasoline/diesel mix
The troubleshooting is over for now boys, will update in the future, hoping for a happy outcome, but need to do some recovery and real job work before she purrs again- smokedacid
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Emergency 9/11 - Ran 6.9 on gasoline/diesel mix
No fun at all. Spoke to gas manager guy who said my samples pullled arent worth **** compared to his, he sees no problem, sending it out today, but not our fault... Also he wouldnt recommend a legal battle because his lawyers are better than mine...oh and "just send me a quote from a shop for...- smokedacid
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Emergency 9/11 - Ran 6.9 on gasoline/diesel mix
1.The rear tank is kaput from previous owner, on the list to fix. I have ran* motor direct from jerry to lift pump and get good flow from the schrader, will get a pressure gauge on my next parts run here and get an actual reading. We got the same "runs rough and slow at pinned throttle, dies...- smokedacid
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Emergency 9/11 - Ran 6.9 on gasoline/diesel mix
I know more or less the common fuel / air leak problems with these motors and feel like i have a fairly good handle on it for purging and the commoner issues, getting good spurts at injectors when bleeding. New return lines system, all new fuel lines, just completed a headgasket and refurb on...- smokedacid
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Emergency 9/11 - Ran 6.9 on gasoline/diesel mix
Have had white smoke last night since the last batch of repairing etc, but not getting any this morning. Filter was refilled with first bad diesel, then drained and filled with good - got white smoke then but ran out of brains and energy after it wouldnt sustain an idle, had to mat the Accel to...- smokedacid
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Emergency 9/11 - Ran 6.9 on gasoline/diesel mix
More info: 86 f350 6.9 , water separator bypassed, fuel system is all new and been thru filling filter + purging lines & injectors, What a couple days!!!!!- smokedacid
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Emergency 9/11 - Ran 6.9 on gasoline/diesel mix
Hi boys, In the midst of a move and am marooned in a lordco parking lot with a truck & trailer that doesnt want to run. I topped up from half my internal tank and got a jerry for the trip, and set out. Got about 45 min into drive and engine started feeling weaker and weaker, wasnt making...- smokedacid
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1986 6.9 Crew Cab
I'm working on bothering my millwright friend to come by and throw some shade and shady expertise my way with his proper tools but he's pretty busy picking up the pieces of his Gondola thats been cut down twice in the last few years :eek:- smokedacid
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1986 6.9 Crew Cab
I'm kind of in a pinch with my project, have had it apart for a while procrastinating and finally pushing is coming to shoving and I need to pickup my toys and get it moving to somewhere ASAP, so I apologize to everyone who doesn't like to see corners getting cut. As parked the day I bought...- smokedacid
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