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  1. stonewalljac

    Idle Vibration Normal?

    No not really. they are hard to come by. Keep an eye on Ebay. But that is the best way to see what is going on with the vibration. I'll bet yours is jumping around a lot. Mine was. Doubt you will find one that cheap. This is like mine.
  2. stonewalljac

    Idle Vibration Normal?

    Unlike a gasoline engine that premixes it's fuel and air before delivery to the cylinder with a timed spark from a spark plug. The diesel relies on the injection pump to pressurize the fuel to the injector at an exact opening pressure to maintain the timing for the compression ignition. If the...
  3. stonewalljac

    Idle Vibration Normal?

    If you can see the engine shake, it is a good possibility that it is uneven injector opening pressure's.
  4. stonewalljac

    Idle Vibration Normal?

    Unbalanced fuel delivery can cause vibration also. Such as injectors that don't deliver the same fuel amounts. and Injection pumps that do not deliver proper fuel amounts to the injectors. My M1009 was pretty rough at idle when I got it. I replaced the injectors and the HB and it is as smooth as...
  5. stonewalljac

    Idle Vibration Normal?

    Agree on engine mounts and Damper problems. My M1009 is as smooth as an air motor.
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