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  1. Northcross

    Nightmare for a noob…….

    Just following up on this in the even it helps anybody in the future. Had a few problems: 1. Multiple clogs in fuel lines and a kinked fuel line hose 2. Engine in general was running very rough and making some interesting knocks and noises with very little to no oil pressure. Here’s where it...
  2. Northcross

    Nightmare for a noob…….

    Will do! Thank you!
  3. Northcross

    Nightmare for a noob…….

    Nowhere did I blame the seller but I would proceed with caution. I may be a rookie but even I know there’s lots of resellers putting lipstick on pigs for a quick buck. I’m sure you’d agree.
  4. Northcross

    Nightmare for a noob…….

    I bought from an individual. I had the truck at a mechanic on Friday to go thru it all. The consensus was a leak from the fuel pump and oil pan gasket in addition to a o-ring where the dipstick meets the pan. However- as a future warning to whomever may find this thread, stay away from a...
  5. Northcross

    Nightmare for a noob…….

    Any ideas where I should start? Injectors? All the fluids were done about 200 miles ago…….
  6. Northcross

    Humvee Engine Knocking (yes it's actual knocking, probably)

    Mine was making similar noise. Knock became quicker at RPM, blew a white cloud of smoke then lost power and wouldn’t start again.
  7. Northcross

    Nightmare for a noob…….

    Thanks Mark, this video probably doesn’t help much but it appears to be fuel.
  8. Northcross

    Nightmare for a noob…….

    So a week ago my son and I picked up a 2008 M1151A1. Had some heating issues with it early on driving home so I flushed the coolant and took it to a local guy who found a fuel pump leak and a somewhat minor oil pan gasket/dipstick leak but tested the cooling system to find no problems with it...
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