Recent content by Kpswans

So it has been about 3 weeks since I did the headgasket on my m1008 and it seems to be smokeing more than it did before I keep checking my oil so I don't think I am burning oil. I have read that it is possible to have air in the injector lines causing fuel to not burn it only smokes from the...

still having an issue I started a new thread not to clutter this one up thanks.

figured it out a while ago figured I would update the thread and call it solved I had the injector lines in the wrong order so it is possible

When I pull the rubber line off the return injectors should fuel be coming out? When I disconneted it while running fuel was flowing to the injectors not out of them

Should fuel be flowing from the alt t to the left side return of the injectors

All of the sudden truck ran fine last week before I tore it apart

I laid the rocker assembly out on my bench when i disassembled and installed everything right where it came from. The cucv book i had called for 40 Ftlbs is this correct? I also put my hand on the valve cover and i couldn't feel any clanking around in there but that thought ran through my head...

yes car is undriveable unless i let the knock hammer but i don't think that would be wise

i took the lines off in pairs and i set them on my bench from left and right side the far left pass side gave me some trouble but the others went on with ease had to really pull on it and its sitting right on top of the valve cover but i dident sit there and change the overall shape/structure of...

Is it possible to install injector lines incorrectly?

After I turned my pump down seemed to be idling well went for a drive after 30 started to knock turned around and idleing in my driveway it got rough again so I feel like it's air but I'm not sure. Could a ground wire cause this?

I replaced both gaskets since they came as a set and I had the arp studs to install as well. I noticed that the head had been decked before and the gaskets were not factory my truck has 74k on the dash. I'm really only concerned with my current situation. I have a canister style fuel filter...

I have been driving the truck for the past 3 months with no issues and have put 3k miles on it. It ran very well other than the coolant leak 3 days ago. If I had the time I would have loved to send the head out to be checked but unfortunately it wasn't an option. its my only car and I'm...

My m1008 was leaking coolant out of the passenger rear headgasket. I just got done installing a felpro headgasket with arp studs I torque specked all the bolts and replaced all the gaskets that came with the rebuild kit. after some cranking she fired right up and was running rough. I moved the...