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I was reading this post and have a couple of questions. I have an M1088. So these vehicles DO have built in lockers? Both rear axles become locked automatically?
Great news! The clutches in these units CAN be replaced
Here is a wealth of info. on the Borg Warner Kysor clutch. This includes maintenance schedules, repair, and operation theory.
It looks like the primary difference between the 3116 and the 3126 is the fuel delivery. The blocks are pretty much the same. Thus, the ability to transfer heat is similar and so is the longevity, from what I read.
Agree. I recently got my m1088 going and it pulls hard and fast with the stock gearing. Going with more hp and torque will likely cause issues in other areas.
I realize that you do not want to do a hardware upgrade, but I think understanding the challenges is beneficial. I have been looking at upgrading at some point. You really need to go with a wet sleeve diesel for significant increases in power. Any increases in power shorten engine life. Wet...
Regulator bad? my lights have a consistent regular higher frequency flicker. Guessing around 50 hz or so. I charged the batteries. Does not seem like a ground, but maybe?
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