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Vegetable Oil Off The Shelf
A while ago I came across this lubricity study, which I guess has become rather famous in these circles: https://www.dieselplace.com/threads/lubricity-additive-study-results.177728/ Interesting that the winner by a considerable margin is soy biodiesel. The sole diesel engine I use currently...- Luke_IDI
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- Forum: Diesel Additives, Oils, Lubricants, Fuel, etc.
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Is my ICP sensor bad? Do I have low or high ICP?
I am trying to diagnose a crank no-start on a 2003 E-350 7.3. I have another thread detailing the convoluted diagnostic process here if anyone is interested: https://www.oilburners.net/threads/slow-crank-after-possible-overheat.92706/ This new thread is for clarification on the simple issue of...- Luke_IDI
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- Forum: 7.3L Powerstroke Diesels
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Slow crank after possible overheat
I’ve been asked to take a look at a 7.3 Powerstroke that the owners recently purchased. They report that the truck (van chassis box truck) ran great for them on an initial test drive, then on the way home lost power and died. They noted white smoke in the engine bay and coming out of the oil...- Luke_IDI
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- Forum: 7.3L Powerstroke Diesels
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6.9 in a bus needs radiator. Upgrades?
First post on Oilburners, though have been lurking for a year or so since I bought this school bus. It's a 1987 International S1700 with a n/a 6.9 in front of an Allison AT545 transmission. The bus only has 56,000 miles on it, but the enormous copper-brass radiator (probably original) is...- Luke_IDI
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
