Posted by Blueboy on December 27, 2015 at 17:01:07 from (67.20.251.27):
In Reply to: Detroit 3-53 posted by Blueboy on December 18, 2015 at 20:38:41:
OK I give up! No more Jet-A fuel, I ran about 5 gallons threw it all together and it doesn't look like it's going to get any better. I hooked up the fuel lines and the bubbles look pretty much the same. Although, idling down does seems better.
I changed the oil yesterday. When I first got the machine I put in 15w-40 diesel oil before I knew better. Now it has Rotella T1 40w and a new filter. I would rather have Delo 100 40w but I have to order it. Next time.
I don't think this was mentioned before but I took some measurements on the exhaust manifold, at the #1 cylinder it is about 70 degrees colder than the other two.
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