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Topic: 8030 Fuel System

Posted By: Michael (WI)
Subject: 8030 Fuel System
Date Posted: 18 May 2011 at 11:39am

I think I know the answer but what does it mean when after sitting for roughly a day or more it takes around 3 seconds of cranking for smoke to start coming out the exhuast? Once the smoke starts coming out it starts up soon afterward. Mike

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Posted By: injpumpEd
Date Posted: 18 May 2011 at 12:09pm

losing prime, probably a pin hole in a line, or possible the inlet check valve in transfer pump letting fuel drain back.

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210 "too hot to farm" puller, part of the "insane pumpkin posse". Owner of Guenther Heritage Diesel, specializing in fuel injection systems on heritage era tractors. stock rebuilds to all out pullers!