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RE: looks like singles on your trucks
"ering up the scammell"...".."CRUMP" 3 (yep folks THREE) grands worth O' damij!!."...dmetalmiki, you lost me man!
Most of the trucks I've seen at GL and some in bone yards have the smaller black or white stars in the center of the front bumper and centered in the rear below the tailgate on deuces and 5 ton.
"The backfiring throught the exhaust (gas engine is probably the points too close or burnt."
Or the timing is too far advanced...or...the advance weights are stuck/rusted in the advance position...or...the advance weight springs are broken. If t has weights 2cents
Look closely. If is leaking at a gasket, the manifold is junk, there is no coolant at that gasket. Look closely at the little 1 3/4 hose that comes from the head to the intake manifold. They like to leak when they get old and hard.
RE: Needed: original or close-fitting fan shroud for M715 se
Mike, I don't have the number with me, but I was out at Walke truck and Auto yesterday. There is a 715 in the back with troop seats and I think the front clip was there too.
Walker Truck and Auto, Hesperia, Ca.
A spun bearing turns the cap, a main or rod, black. And, the oil gets baked on the cap making it look bubbled and rough. Also, you will usually see a bunch of jaggad edges poking out from the sides of the cap. Also, the material in the pan will have a "squished out" look to it. The blue color is...
We have come to the outer limits of turbocharging on the newer engines. Cyclic loading is tearing them apart. The compressor wheels that Cummins is using are machined from solid, meaning, they take a solid hunk of an alloy, not aluminum or stainless, and machine the compressor the way it is...
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