Steven we ran a Detroit 8-71 or 92, I'm not quite sure, out of water and it siezed on I-15 north of Idaho Falls. We hooked a pickup to it and towed it To the truck stop in Roberts. This was our service truck. We thought about off loading the tools and tires and junk the next morning and calling a salvage yard to come get the truck. The next morning while we were off loading tools one of the guys pumped up the air tank (air starter), hit the starter and it roared to life. It made the 1200 miles back to Iowa but every 200 miles it needed more water. By the time we got home the oil looked like a chocolate milk shake but it made it. After it was shut down at home and it never ran again. For some reason it seemed to have more power than before. Instead of slowing the rest of the trucks down in the mountains it was leaving everyone else behind. Go figure!
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Today's Featured Article - Listening to Your Tractor - by Curtis Von Fange. Years ago there was a TV show about a talking car. Unless you are from another planet, physically or otherwise, I don’t think our internal combustion buddies will talk and tell us their problems. But, on the other hand, there is a secret language that our mechanical companions readily do speak. It is an interesting form of communication that involves all the senses of the listener. In this series we are going to investigate and learn the basic rudimentary skills of understanding this lingo.
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