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  1. dtdoyle01

    Fuel Bleeding Issue

    I guess I will contact badger and see if I can send him the pump back for testing. I did change the mechanical lift pump out. It was the second thing I did in the long history of these issues.
  2. dtdoyle01

    Fuel Bleeding Issue

    Yes that is the case. She did idle and accelerate when in park. As soon as I got her out of the drive way and hit the gas, I lost all power and it would stall.
  3. dtdoyle01

    Fuel Bleeding Issue

    Badger Diesel out of WI did the IP and the Injectors
  4. dtdoyle01

    Fuel Bleeding Issue

    My first post has a list of the things I replaced (IP, Injectors, fuel lines, dropped and cleaned tank, sending unit with sock, manual lift pump, electric pump.) I'm focused on this issue because before I added the electric pump and pulled off the manual one, I at least had the truck running...
  5. dtdoyle01

    Fuel Bleeding Issue

    Answered my own question on the solenoid
  6. dtdoyle01

    Fuel Bleeding Issue

    I just checked the solenoid. With the key in the on position, it clicks once when I first attach the pink wire. Then I don't hear anything. Is it suppose to keep clicking? And if so, does it click when the engine is running?
  7. dtdoyle01

    Fuel Bleeding Issue

    Here is the story in a nut shell. The truck has been down for almost a year now. The original problem, she would idle, but when I tried to to drive herI would hit the gas and I had no power, then she would stall, or if I would hit the brakes she would stall. I had a few other issues that...
  8. dtdoyle01

    Fuel Bleeding Issue

    OK, I just checked the fuel pressure using a Harbor Frieght combination pump and vacuum test gauge. Not sure if there is a special gauge that is used for diesel. The pump is rated for 10-14 psi. I'm getting 8 psi on this gauge. Again I do have flow out the exit on the fuel filter, but can't...
  9. dtdoyle01

    Fuel Bleeding Issue

    Hope someone can help with this issue. I put an electric fuel pump on my 84 M1028. I can't get the system to bleed the air. I have fuel at the inlet to my fuel filter, and fuel exits heading to the IP. This entire fuel system has been rebuilt (IP, Injectors, fuel lines, dropped and cleaned...
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