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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 20-06-2015, 08:30
Replies: 51
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Posted By shamrock
Re: Diesel Won't Start After Filter Change

Yes, it's the copper crush washer. I had the same outcome. I'm surprised it's not more common.


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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 17-08-2012, 20:23
Replies: 51
Views: 16,699
Posted By shamrock
Definitely a huge relief to get it running, and...

Definitely a huge relief to get it running, and without any major expense!

Thanks again for the help!
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 17-08-2012, 03:32
Replies: 51
Views: 16,699
Posted By shamrock
DSDman, are we talking about the same thing? I...

DSDman, are we talking about the same thing? I had to pull out the injector pump to get to this pin. My engine does not have a shut off lever. The throttle serves this function if you pull it back...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 16-08-2012, 18:29
Replies: 51
Views: 16,699
Posted By shamrock
So, I got just got her running. As it turns out...

So, I got just got her running. As it turns out the pin on the injector pump that controls the throttle was stuck. I pulled the injector pump, which was stuck, because the pin was stuck in "stop"...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 15-08-2012, 19:43
Replies: 51
Views: 16,699
Posted By shamrock
Two other photos...

Two other photos...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 15-08-2012, 19:36
Replies: 51
Views: 16,699
Posted By shamrock
44998 Also, I noticed for the first time...

44998

Also, I noticed for the first time what appeared to be some hardened carbonized soot leaking from the middle injector. It has been there for some time because you can see the bronze paint...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 15-08-2012, 17:59
Replies: 51
Views: 16,699
Posted By shamrock
Thanks Ex-Calif, I hear you! the engine...

Thanks Ex-Calif, I hear you!

the engine will run on Wd40 with no problem, that paired with the fact that nothing is coming out of the injector pump, even with the motor running on wd40 is...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 15-08-2012, 05:27
Replies: 51
Views: 16,699
Posted By shamrock
I'm convinced I ran water and dirt through the...

I'm convinced I ran water and dirt through the injector pump and am going to look for a new one. I did some reseach on parts and have found that the kubota tractor parts are way cheaper than what...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-08-2012, 18:10
Replies: 51
Views: 16,699
Posted By shamrock
thanks for the info on the lift pump pressure.

thanks for the info on the lift pump pressure.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-08-2012, 17:15
Replies: 51
Views: 16,699
Posted By shamrock
My engine's stop is pulling the throttle all the...

My engine's stop is pulling the throttle all the way back, then it is spring loaded to go back to the idle position, and I've been crancking wide open or 1/3 throttle to try and start.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-08-2012, 14:17
Replies: 51
Views: 16,699
Posted By shamrock
So I have a mechanic taking a look later this...

So I have a mechanic taking a look later this week and after hearing the history said the first thing he wants to do is check the pressure of the electric fuel pump. He commented that some are...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 28-07-2012, 09:17
Replies: 51
Views: 16,699
Posted By shamrock
Lancerbye, good thought, thanks. this is a cross...

Lancerbye, good thought, thanks. this is a cross referenced secondary. I will try going putting on a universal brand. In my current situation there is air free diesel squirting several feet out of...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 27-07-2012, 17:00
Replies: 51
Views: 16,699
Posted By shamrock
So, I changed the Racor filter, cleaned out the...

So, I changed the Racor filter, cleaned out the tub, Bled the line from the racor to the secondary, changed the secondary again, bled at the filter, bled at the injector pump, tried to start with no...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 25-07-2012, 09:23
Replies: 51
Views: 16,699
Posted By shamrock
This morning I replaced the racor filter. the...

This morning I replaced the racor filter. the bowl had water and sludge in it.

I bled the system again, had a ton of air come through as the Racor filled with diesel. the fuel I saw coming out...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 24-07-2012, 18:22
Replies: 51
Views: 16,699
Posted By shamrock
Diesel Won't Start After Filter Change

I have a Universal 24 hp diesel with a Racor and then an engine mounted fuel filter, electric fuel pump. I noticed some difficult starting about a week ago and just changed the engine mounted...
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