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  1. goat whisperer

    Low Coolant / thermostat broken?

    In the meantime I did alot of testing... I took of the blower and checked it and on the other side of the engine I replaced the gasket of the airbox cover. I thought the engine didn´t get enough air. After that the engine smoked as it did before. :roll: Than I took of the manifold and know it...
  2. goat whisperer

    Low Coolant / thermostat broken?

    Ahhhh.... I forgot... some of the fuel is getting back to the tank! :roll: Thank God....
  3. goat whisperer

    Low Coolant / thermostat broken?

    To make shure that I didn´t get bad fuel I took a can with 2 litres (0.5 gallon) and see what happend....:cry: Fuel consumption of 0.5 gallon within 1 minute at idle speed....:shock: What the **** is going on?:roll:
  4. goat whisperer

    Low Coolant / thermostat broken?

    Of course, I can get injectors for the DD 3-53 in Germany, but one will cost $ 150! My injectors (N45) are nearly new, they got only 600 mls...
  5. goat whisperer

    Low Coolant / thermostat broken?

    In the meantime I changed the thermostat. The engine temperature reaches 180°-190° F. I also did the injector timing adjustment (no change needed) I adjusted the valve clearance (they have been a little to loose) and I adjusted the injector rack control lever (has been nearly ok). I also checked...
  6. goat whisperer

    Low Coolant / thermostat broken?

    Also... during my ride the engine starts to smoke, first light grey, than dark grey and finally nearly black... !?:roll:
  7. goat whisperer

    Low Coolant / thermostat broken?

    OK, thank you... I fixed it, but no change, temperature dosn´t go higher than 140°....:cry:
  8. goat whisperer

    Low Coolant / thermostat broken?

    The 3-53 of my goat doesn´t reach normal operating temperature... If I push em to the limit the temperature will go up to 140° and it should be 180° - 200°. So I opened the thermostat housing and i found the thermostat and another part. I´m not shure if it belongs to the thermostat or if it is...
  9. goat whisperer

    new form the netherlands

    For info about your Ford take a look at this thread: http://www.steelsoldiers.com/members-rides/33114-2009-vin-info-thread.html
  10. goat whisperer

    new form the netherlands

    Hi Jan, nice to meet you here :wink: Your link doesn´t work, there is an additional space... This one should work: MijnAlbum.nl - restauratie ford f350 Our next meeting in garlstedt will be at the easter weekend 2010, so hurry up with your restoration... YouTube - Dutch Peace Army.AVI
  11. goat whisperer

    Mercedes Benz 4x4 1017

    Ups... lets take this one :wink:
  12. goat whisperer

    Mercedes Benz 4x4 1017

    Hi, these trucks are on sale at the VEBEG, thats the the German GL... In this list you may see the prices they get for these trucks.. you have to add 19% tax... so we have to pay ~ $ 12.000,- Some of them need alot of work and parts to run. Anyway, $21.000,- seems to be not really cheap...
  13. goat whisperer

    bad crack on the right front side of the Goat

    Alright... I see... and again... Thanks alot!
  14. goat whisperer

    bad crack on the right front side of the Goat

    Hi, I allready changed all the oil from the gearbox, transfer case and diffs... and all the old oil looks good, no water in the oil... Mike, sorry, I dont understand this: There is a zerk fitting at each joint front and rear of the diff." :?: BTW. I added lots of grease to the front coil...
  15. goat whisperer

    New Member from Germany

    I love this german/english conversation :-D:-D:-D especially "reizbar" ;-) BTW... to type correct german words, incuding "Umlaute", with an american keyboard just use the "e".... ä=ae ö=oe ü=ue
  16. goat whisperer

    Beauty, the beast...

    I started to bild a homepage about my Gama Goat and within the side I want to list all of the european Goats. By searching the web for Gama Goat owners I found an article and some pics about a meeting in the south of Germany... Take a look at this beautyful Gama Goat! :-D
  17. goat whisperer

    Couple of Russian trucks earning their keep. (Nail Biter!)

    I found another one... I like these russian trucks :oops:
  18. goat whisperer

    bad crack on the right front side of the Goat

    Thank you... that seems to be a good explanation for that noise :idea: Sometimes my goat also hang a little bit on the left side and after a ride its gone. That might have the same reason...:!: I will check that!
  19. goat whisperer

    Russian Bikes

    Nice looking bikes, but... at least you have to buy 2 of them to keep one running and... you have to be a enthusiast :roll:
  20. goat whisperer

    Germans at play

    Where is the video gone...???:roll:
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