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Re: Diesel tractor missing and smoking
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Posted by RAB on September 11, 2006 at 11:24:48 from (195.93.21.42):
In Reply to: Diesel tractor missing and smoking posted by Josh in Pa on September 11, 2006 at 10:29:34:
Most likely the head gasket has gone between two cylinders.
When cold crank it slowly may give indication that compression is down on a couple of cylinders.
It could be injection trouble, but start on the simple things like checking compression, then move on to injector checks if necessary. Static checks are better initially, just in case the piston is in two halves or things can come apart if badly out of balance.
Regards, RAB
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