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- Sun Feb 16, 2014 2:41 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Komatsu 3.6L excessive black smoke
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Komatsu 3.6L excessive black smoke
Came in smoking excessively ...found one injector defective.... filters changed. Turbo intake was found to have rubber shavings after a flexible elbow installed. Took turbo apart found lots of burnt rubber around shaft ....cleaned off . Bearing clean and no wear showing Upon flash up , still excessi...
- Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:11 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Perkins Motor bent pushrods soon after turbo overheated
- Replies: 21
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Re: Perkins Motor bent pushrods soon after turbo overheated
Appreciate the feedback ....will follow up shortly
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- Sat Jan 25, 2014 12:51 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Perkins Motor bent pushrods soon after turbo overheated
- Replies: 21
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Re: Perkins Motor bent pushrods soon after turbo overheated
Not sure if the engine overheated when the first turbo overheated .... It certainly would be worth knowing... I just started with this outfit , so I wil;l have to ask the gent who was on shift at the time .
- Sat Jan 25, 2014 12:49 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Perkins Motor bent pushrods soon after turbo overheated
- Replies: 21
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Re: Perkins Motor bent pushrods soon after turbo overheated
Thanks for the replies guys....The turbo went before , due to a wasted gasket. A replacement turbo was installed for convenience reasons ....same part number suppled by Perkins... It ran smooth for approx 2 days , then upon return to site it was found in a dead state with no loss of fluids water or ...
- Fri Jan 24, 2014 8:53 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Perkins Motor bent pushrods soon after turbo overheated
- Replies: 21
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Perkins Motor bent pushrods soon after turbo overheated
.It is used as power on a genny.....left site , ran fine .....returned to a shutdown state ..... v/v cover off and discovered 6 of 8 pushrods bent ... turbo was replaced 2 days previous
Any Ideas where to start folks .....
thanks ....
Any Ideas where to start folks .....
thanks ....