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When there is no "charge" of fuel then what is making the rods go down ? It's from the crank which is basically "pulling" the pistons down. I learned this in "Tech" college, Engines 101 . This is also used as a diagnostics tool when trying to find loose wrist pins on pistons. The engine will...
What gimpyrobb said. Don't go over 2200 RPM's. Remember that your engine is being stressed differently when used to brake versus being powered by itself (compression firing in the cylinders) . Think connecting rods being "pulled" instead of "compressed" .
No, your doing it right. You always use engine compression to help slow down a truck. You just must be "very" careful when doing this in a Deuce with a multifuel engine as it CANNOT be over revved ! Always watch your Tach when using engine compression to slow down. Some here don't like to take...
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