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    lugbolt replied to the thread VHT Slipping?.
    yes a lot of the tuff-torq transaxles that deere used didn't have a charge pump. Noisy things and if you didn't take good care of em...
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    lugbolt replied to the thread Electric fan for B7100HST.
    the mechanical fan moves a lot more air than most electric fans a lot of guys in the automotive world swap the mechanical fan for an...
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    every time I did them, they were low at the remotes. 500-1200 psi at high idle (usually). Maybe I fixed something else while I had the...
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    lugbolt replied to the thread VHT Slipping?.
    the engine rarely fails, probably the toughest part of the whole unit the transmission is the most piss poor excuse for a UTV...
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    I've had a relief valve in the position control valve assembly) stick and cause this exact same thing. I did 8 or 10 of them before I...
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    since there is an oil clearance, yes, it needs to be checked. The cam wears and the block wears. Even if it's a .001" combined amount...
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    lugbolt replied to the thread New Cars/Trucks.
    The turbo doesn't generally fail unless there is an outside cause. Lack of maintenance, dirt ingestion, foreign object ingestion, lack...
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    lugbolt replied to the thread New Cars/Trucks.
    don't discount the little baby turbo 4 pot. Go drive one, I think you may be surprised. It has more torque down low than the 5.3 does...
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    did you check every single clearance? Cams to block, rod bearing clearance, main bearing clearance, etc?
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    lugbolt replied to the thread L2900 Fuel System Problem.
    pull the line off of the tank and see if fuel flows out freely. If so, put it back on. Then remove the line at the fuel filter outlet...
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    lugbolt replied to the thread New Cars/Trucks.
    a mechanic that is worth anything has a reputation for instance I do a lot of polaris stuff, many Rangers it would be easy to say that...
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    I've seen this a few times. Usually debris in the system causes the valve to stick.
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    lugbolt replied to the thread Z421 belts.
    I have never taken the deck off to put a hst belt on those. The belt, yes but never the deck itself. the belt only goes one way, you...
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    check the oil level. If it's in between low and full, it's fine. what kind of oil is in it? are you positive that it's the correct...
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    yes I'm aware. They build a lot of gas engines. There are gas "versions" of diesel engines (ZG332 for instance....). Cummins builds...