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Well, now that I have my M1009 back on the road I decided to clean up the rest of the old oil/grease from the old leaks. While doing that I managed to get some water in the passenger side alternator and didn’t let it dry enough before I started it and run it just long enough to drive it back...
Does anyone know where I can buy clear fuel return hose that comes from the top of the injection pump to the fuel return header? I have not been able to find one. I have no trouble locating a set for the injectors but not a clear line for the pump.
I am ready to install exhaust manifolds after getting the heads machined for my M1009. The issue I am having is keeping the bolts in the manifolds while working them into place between the frame and the heads. I don't have room to put the bolts in with the manifolds attached to the heads. It's...
I am trying to find the correct part number for the mechanical lift pump to put on my M1009 as it has an electric pump. I found Delphi CHFP906 on this site but when I search in internet I only find HFP906. Are these the same or different?
In addition, If I were to leave the electric pump in...
I have the heads from my 6.2 at the machine shop getting fixed. they are warped 0.004". The shop thinks the engine likely was overheated to some extent. I don't know enough about these engines to diagnose the cooling system but I bet people here do. I did notice both the block and heads have six...
I may or may not have a blown head gasket. I have conflicting information from the cooling system. Here is a list of what is going on, anyone have any thoughts on this issue? Thanks for the help!
There are a lot of bubbles coming up in the radiator when the engine is running.
When the radiator...
This is a picture of the temperature sensor on the back of the driver side head. As you can see, the wires are in bad shape at the connector. Does anyone know where I can get another connector/pig tail to replace this one? In addition, I would like to know if this is the sensor that tells the GP...