Recent content by ripleyb

Friends, I went home at lunch to put antifreeze in, and as I did, none was entering the overflow tank. I found that I have a puncture to the lower radiator hose that feeds right beside the oil filter. The hole is so small it would be unnoticable as it leaked. I suspect this is 100% my issue...

I hope you all are onto something here. I will check the radiator too!! I have never gotten any dash lights or noticed the temp gauge going high.

I also think it is related to heat and reveals itself when hot. This last occurrence, I did see that the coolant tank was at the very minimum "low", and I topped it off. Since it cooled off, all I've done is driven it back to the barn. Today, I am going to air bleed the fuel again, loosen the...

Yes!!! My immediate thoughts when learning of the common rail on my L3902, so now I'm even more desperate to solve myself!!

Yes, it's sluggish as if battery can hardly turn it over. Battery was pulled and tested. It is fine. then replaced both filters, drained all fuel like I said, bled the the system. fuel filter was replaced at 50 hours,again when this first occurred a month ago. The tech at my dealer suggested...

L3902HST, 104 hrs. 3 years old, so full warrenty out of date now. Last few times using it, it chokes down and dies after running for 30 to 60 min. and will not immediately start back up, just labors to turn over. It will always start up again after sitting for an hour or so. Tank was drained...