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The checkmark in the Thanks box at your postings is just not enough.
Your expertise in your shop I view from 3277 road miles away.
On behalf of everyone viewing your treatise of the fuel injection pumps I Thank You.
These things were built with slide rules, blueprints, and the machines of the...
It has been done with one inverted flare plug on one rear tandem. That was with a known good brakes on all the other wheels and good driveline drum brake. Master and airpak were known good. A few hours of tests in flat open parking lot proved it worked. That said, the liability aspect/risk is...
So it is possible to input service air into gladhand. I took it for granted that if truck is parked for any kind of maintenance or inspection all the tires are blocked, safety + TM's.
To enable truck to come up to air pressure, silence low air buzzer, find leaks, operate brakes, and be able to listen good, find if it is possible to feed in service air backwards on your truck? Works good on M35A2, I don't know if it will work on M1088 tractor.
insight
See posts 31-32 in here
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?163387-Rebuilding-the-Injection-pump
Even if that is not part of the problem it should still be read.
Maybe is doesn't get cold in Halaiwa.
Maybe a 3 micron filter is what one would need.
Did you read all of this?
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/forumdisplay.php?73-Alternative-Fuels
And since 2012 no one ever said what flavor oil was in the engine.
As per engine lube oil pressure that really does matter, and is alas,
another variable in the equation.
perhaps you would read thru this one
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?163387-Rebuilding-the-Injection-pump
There is ways to see what is doing what and when and
the failure modes
from post #32
"What had happened was the "Primary" filter had not been changed and allowed garbage to enter the booster pump. Remember, the only filtering the booster pump gets is from the first "Primary" filter."
So gear pump dies + truck don't go no more.
Thanks rustystud
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