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I definitely plan on dropping the pan and taking a look,I just pulled the old oil filter out of the trash so I can cut it open and check for shavings or anything abnormal,I'm sure whatever I find is going to be a project, just got to figure out how to find it.
Thanks for the info about the bolts,I have a few suspicions based on what I know so far,1 the previous owner come to find out replaced the head gasket and could have done something incorrectly,2 like you mentioned something with the bearings and rods.the previous owner bought it and didn't use...
I just picked up a truck with the multi fuel engine a little over a week ago and started hearing some ticking on the way back, wasn't that bad chocked it up to it being an old truck.well i was driving down the road the other day and my oil pressure just started to sink and then it started...
Thanks for the tip,I was looking in to it more today definitely a sound from the engine around cylinder 4 and at higher rpm cylinder one, I'm going to have a buddy who worked on Diesels a lot more then I have take a listen and see what he thinks,I hope your right and it's not something worse 😅
Thanks for the advice,I definitely have quite the learning curve ahead,I have a buddy who's a diesel mechanic that's going to be in town I'm going to wait to see what his take is on it before I do something major,fr now just fix things.
Thanks for the info,I did check dog bones before I left they seemed alright also the sound is definitely coming from the engine compartment and is in frequency with the rpm, I also tightened the belt before we set out but I will definitely re check that and the hinges,oil level and pressure was...
Just drove my new duce home and on the drive after a while I can here a faint ticking, I'm hoping it's not the engine but it sounds like lite knocking when costing or letting off the gas at higher speeds, basically just wondering if there is anything else that can sound like this thanks 😅
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