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    Mystery crap-out M35A2c

    Well, got the front axel seal in last week, took her out for a short test run (about 8 miles) and it ran fine. Drove to town and back today (about 60 miles round trip) and she purred like a big kitten................its hard to fix something when it don't want to act broke, but as stated...
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    Mystery crap-out M35A2c

    Thanks for the ideas, am sure can rule them out, but will inspect all the components you mentioned..................oil pressure is good. The good news is got my fuel gauge fixed while was messing around with the old gal.
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    Mystery crap-out M35A2c

    Thanks dmetalmiki, just noticed your position, spent a year in London, 73-74, was posted to the embassy there......Cheers Mate! Have good flow from all three fuel filter with engine running, and with engine stopped and electrical switch on (good in tank pump), will not put her on the road for...
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    Mystery crap-out M35A2c

    Let truck sit 2 days and sucked fuel out as stated above...............NO WATER...............and fuel was very clean, no junk in it. And she fires right up and runs fine????????
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    Mystery crap-out M35A2c

    Have drained the fuel filters three times (that was the first thing I tried)......no water in them. Just parked truck so left front end of fuel tank is at the lowest point, will let her sit for a day then stick the end of my suction hose in the left front corner of the tank and drain into a...
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    Mystery crap-out M35A2c

    Let her sit for two days, drained primary, nice clean fuel came out, hit accessory switch, fuel flow increased (in tank pump working as it should). Started her, ran fine. Pulled in tank pump looking for bad hose......................to my dismay, it looked almost brand new. Did find bottom hose...
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    Mystery crap-out M35A2c

    Tank is keep full most of the time, but was down to 3/4 full and we got a lot of rain the other day................sure won't hurt to drain the primary and see what comes out......but to date, have never had any water in the system. Dmetalmiki: Had to replace that line last year. Thanks all...
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    Mystery crap-out M35A2c

    Yeah, a collapsed hose or the pump picking something up in the fuel tank could cause my come-and go problem.....................Thanks for the help!
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    Mystery crap-out M35A2c

    Took the old gal to town today and she shut down on me several times, was hard to restart, excessive smoke, rough idle. Toped off tank, only took 15 gallons, added PRI-D and weed eater oil as always. Pulled some fuel off all filters, looked good, all the clear lines were full of fuel. Got a...
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