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  1. M

    engine stalls after 7 miles

    Well, thanx everybody for your advice, it is running well now. I cleaned out the entire system, cleaned the filters (again), the fuel lines, emptyed the tank etc, filled it up with new diesel, added a lot of used engineoil (sifted through a large coffee-filter), breathed the air out and cranked...
  2. M

    engine stalls after 7 miles

    Well, I will change the fuel when I have money to buy new dieselfuel. Fuel is kinda expensive over here (about $6 for 1 gallon). In the mean time I will remove the old smelly fuel and clean the fuel lines and filters and anything else related to the system.
  3. M

    engine stalls after 7 miles

    Here is a copy that I wrote in my profile. I don't know why it doesn't show with the posts. 1982 GMC K30 USAF Ambulance <FONT color=orange>1969 Cadillac S&S Hearse (daily driver) <FONT color=orange>1971 Mercedes 280S <FONT color=orange>1985 Renault 4 Sinpar (4x4) <FONT...
  4. M

    engine stalls after 7 miles

    I don't understand what you're trying to say. My profile says it all. I can see it too, I asked a friend who is on this forum and he can see it too, just not on the first post. What is snafu?
  5. M

    engine stalls after 7 miles

    quote: It's part of regs. here and provides us with an idea of how close or far away you are from member help. I thought I did say in my profile that I am in the Netherlands, Europe. You know, the old world...
  6. M

    engine stalls after 7 miles

    Well, we had a run yesterday but it gave a lot of trouble. At first, the engine started up, but not immedeatly. After cranking a while it did, but stalled again. I tried a few times and finally got it idling. We drove about 50 miles but at pause-stops when I turned it off, it wouldn't start...
  7. M

    engine stalls after 7 miles

    Well, I got it running again. Filters were filled with something that was as thick as pudding. Fuel lines were clogged up. I removed the fuel lines and blew air through them from a compressor. First a few drips of fuel, then a lot of debries. After cleaning all 3 filters and blowing through the...
  8. M

    engine stalls after 7 miles

    Hi there I have a problem with my M36A2. To start it goes fine, runs good, I can drive it for about 7 miles, than the engine stalls and I have to wait about half an hour (to cool down?) to get it started again. Then again it runs for another 7 miles or so before it stalls again. On march 12...
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