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Old May 14, 2011 | 12:45 PM
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Could be and injector, Start cracking lines until the miss is found then have that one pop and spray tested
 
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Old May 14, 2011 | 02:20 PM
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I did the injectors and I had 12 of 16 test ok and num 8 cyl is alittle low on compression I am going to pull valve cover and check for a broken valve spring before I pull head off
 
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Old May 14, 2011 | 08:07 PM
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I picked up a snap on comp tester for diesels today so I am going to do another test the way it says to in the kit with the eng warmed up I will have the numbers up maybe tomoro nite
 
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Old May 14, 2011 | 09:52 PM
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Originally Posted by FORDF250HDXLT
That is the injector opening pressure, fuel pressure...
 
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Old May 14, 2011 | 10:05 PM
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I used the 8 that came close to 2000 psi on the tester
 
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