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    Arcadia, Wisconsin Memorial Weekend Pull

    Saturday, May 23rd 6:00 pm. Lions Club Broiler Dairy Days. 2 Diesel Truck Classes - Workstock and Open Great Track, great chicken. Bring'em out and pull. Registration starts at 4:00 pm.
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    Arcadia Wisconsin Memorial Day Pull

    Saturday May 25th Broiler Days Diesel Truck pull. 2 classes. Brush pull - basically stock trucks and all else. Great track. Register by 6:00 pm Tractor and diesel truck classes. Arcadia, WI Follow signs off of Main Street. $20 hook fee.
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    Arcadia Wisconsin Broiler Days Truck & Tractor Pull

    Saturday, May 25th. Arcadia Lion's Club Broiler Days Truck and Tractor Pull. Pull begins 6:00 pm, registration 3:00 pm 2 Diesel Truck classes - Working Stock - stock appearing turbo, 8,500 lb limit no hanging weights. Open Class - 8,000 lb limit, standard safety equipment. 17 Classes...
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    stock 12 valve cam

    as says - stock cam $80 plus shipping. No gear. great condition out or 98.
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    splitting crankshaft gear

    I need to get the old gear off and don't want to tear the engine down. I have read of some "splitting" the crank gear to remove. From those who have done this, what's the best method and what are the risks involved. Putting the new gear on looks straight forward with an oven handy and the...
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    coolant bypass install

    Can someone post up pics of an installed coolant bypass on a 12 valve. I've searched and could only find 24 valve installs. I have the kit Enterprise Engine sells. Planning on running the return line along the stock intake plenum and the p-pump. Not sure if best to mount the relief valve up...
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    crankshaft gear slipping and block question

    How many have had problems with the crank gear (not the pump gear) slipping? I know that it is not keyed in place but located with a dowel pin. Mine appears to have slipped slightly (at most 1*) and has slightly deformed the dowel pin. running a 13 mm pump and last year stuck an injector(s)...
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    Arcadia, WI Memorial Day Truck Pull

    Arcadia, Wisconsin (western Wisconsin). Memorial Day Diesel truck pull (tractor classes too). Saturday May 26th. Pull Starts at 6:00 pm, registration 3:00 pm. Excellent clay track. Arcadia Lion's Club Broiler days festival/fundraiser. 2 classes diesel truck only Work Stock - 8500 lb...
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    Engine rebuild questions

    tearing down a 98, 12 valve. increased oil use, blow-by and low compression on startup. Running 5 x 0.018 injectors 142* spray, 66mm T4 non-gated turbo, O-ringed, P&P head, stock intake. Two problems - 53 block (no crack yet) and has been run hard so if it was to crack it should have and one...
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    Posting ? for a friend

    Posting for a friend with a 24 valve with Schied's stage 2 injectors. I'm 12 valve smart and 24 valve illiterate so sorry for the question but - He sees about a quart of diesel in the oil with short 100 - 200 mile drives. He seems to think it is not a problem but I don't think there should...
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    Tell me it's not a broken piston ring(s)

    Gummed up my injectors after putting on 0.093" fuel lines on my 12 valve. Some injectors popped at 500 bar (were at 300) some just dribbled. Truck ran rough, white smoke, very hard start. Had pump reworked, injectors rebuilt, changed fuel and water separator and still have problem. Truck...
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    Arcadia, Wiscons Memorial Weekend pull

    2nd annual Diesel Truck Pull Saturday, May 28th. Registration 4:00 - 6:00 PM Two classes Diesel Trucks. "NO Smoke" - stock. $50, First Open/Modified. $150, First. Pay through 3rd. Working on more. Excellent clay track. Community Chicken Q and beer hall. Any questions contact me...
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    Help needed - tranny took a dump

    Spent the weekend snow plowing and when helping the neighbor I think the truck may have gone into "limp mode". But I'm not sure. After coming to a stop on a down hill run, the engine would rev, but no tranny engagement - forward or reverse. Shut the engine off, check fluid (not burnt and...
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    Dunlop Rover MT Maxx Traction Tire

    Looking at Dunlop's Rover MT Maxx Traction. A hybrid AT/MT with reported good longevity. Need something for pulling and will last a while on the street. Also looking at Goodyear Duratrac but had seen they don't seem to last long on the road. And then there's always the BFG AT but they don't...
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    another tire question

    What major advantage/disadvantage would there be to running a 305/70-16 vs. a 285/75-16 size tire. I don't want to add a lift kit to clear 315's or a 35" tire. debating between BFG AT, Goodyear Duratrac or Dunlop rover MT Maxx. Truck has good HP and 4.88 gears. Given the extra bite on the...
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    Stall speed recommendations

    Looking for recommendations for stall speed on a Goerend's triple, full billet. I'm running an ED 2.6, S400 with a 0.9 A/R housing. It lights at 2100 - 2200 with turbo/exhaust blankets. Truck is geared at 4.88 with 285's = 33". Right now I have the 15 blade left hand cut stator and there is...
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    How much heat is normal for new R&P install?

    New install of detroit 37 spline locker with new carrier bearings and different R&P set (Dana spicer) with new pinion bearing. Back lash at approx 0.010" (was told). The differential housing was pretty hot after 1 hour drive home. Wheel bearings cool. Haven't had a chance to jack it up...
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    ARB install problem

    I'm having an ARB RD21 installed in the front Dana 60 on my 98 with a set of 4.88's (had 4.10s). This was the locker I was told would work. The guy is having problems getting the carrier to fit. He came very recommended but I'm beginning to have doubts as I have not seen anyone else with any...
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    New Pull, Arcadia Wisconsin

    Memorial Weekend, Saturday, May 29th. 6:00 PM. Register 4:00 - 6:00 PM. Usually just a tractor pull but they are adding diesel pickups only with full lineup of tractors. 2 classes of diesel pickups: Workstock - 8500 lbs, no hanging weights, stock appearing turbo, OEM driveline, DOT tires...
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    Injector spray angle calculations

    Trying to determine a tighter spray angle for a 12 valve injector so I can run higher timing with the stock pistons and still keep the pattern in the bowl. I don't want to/can't do an engine rebuild at this time. Last year ran 26 - 29* timing and truck ran well. Has 0.020 over head gasket...
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