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  1. rustystud

    Can't get the engine to idle

    Your mentioning of driving in sand reminds me of the time our "Top" sergeant got a little drunk and decided to take the unit out on a midnight ride. We had four Deuces and three platoons of Grunts. We ended up at the beach and three of the deuces went out into the surf. I was driving the last...
  2. rustystud

    Can't get the engine to idle

    Being a Sergeant in the Motor Pool I can testify to what maintenance the Deuce received on a "Weekly" basis. There was always at least three in the shop getting brakes, wheel seals, or tires worked on. Then there was the one getting major work done on it, like getting the engine, transmission...
  3. rustystud

    Can't get the engine to idle

    Your correct about the "Zero" tolerance for alcohol (or any awareness inhibiting drug) and driving with a CDL . I still have my class "A" for a few more years. I will not be able to renew it next time (too old) . Plus the cost of the license and the yearly physicals are a pain. Normally you...
  4. rustystud

    Can't get the engine to idle

    I forgot to ask. That brown gunk in your filters was "algae" . Did you ever get it cleaned out of your fuel system ? It can be a nightmare to get your system clean. At the transit agency we had a base that got a load (20,000 gallons) of contaminated diesel. I took almost a year to clean out the...
  5. rustystud

    Can't get the engine to idle

    OK, full throttle in 1/2" is not good. That means you either broke something or something has come loose in the injection pump. Since it has been coming on relatively slow, that should mean something has come loose. There is quite a few things that can come loose in the injection pump that could...
  6. rustystud

    Can't get the engine to idle

    Cattlerepairman, where can you find these Chinese Hydraulic Heads for sell ? I've been gone for a while and haven't heard of them.
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