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    Cat 3116 lost oil and started knocking

    Geopen - you are correct in identifying the oil line that broke. NDT - What is the recommended correction for the driveshaft vibration? I've heard people balance them, but if the issue is spline wear, that doesn't seem sufficient. SausageGuy - Any recommendations on how to find a reasonably...
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    Cat 3116 lost oil and started knocking

    Hi guys - I'm trying to figure out the best resolution to a catastrophic failure I recently had on my M1079. The truck is an A0 with a mechanical CAT 3116. While driving down the highway, the engine had a vibration-fatigue failure on an oil line to the governor. This caused the engine to...
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