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Re: Why leave Diesel's run?
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Posted by John W. on April 11, 2001 at 13:06:12 from (208.248.134.97):
In Reply to: Why leave Diesel's run? posted by Dezel Dummy on April 11, 2001 at 02:11:25:
All comments sound good. We just bought a new Dodge 3500 4X4 w/HO Cummins - 6spd. The dealer instructed us not to idle over 30-40 minutes. I guess the engine will start to build up deposits on the 24 valve system which could cause them to breifly stick when you get moving again. If the valve sticks a piston could smack it and then you could develop real problems. Also, when you have been working it hard to always let them idle or operate under 1000 RPM for a while before you shut them down so the turbo can cool down and prevent it from possibly seizing.
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