Rodger, The people using blends in Powerstroke diesels came to the
conclusion that including diesel in the mix causes the blend to create
waxes. I assume these gummed up the injection pump. Bobby
On 9/11/11, rkitt2002 <rkitt@netscape.com> wrote:
> Hello All
>
> My 1978 300D (non turbo) is not running. I suspect that the fuel lift pump
> has quit. I blew the tank screen out with compressed air and added more
> fuel. I will replace the screen next weekend. Now I get fuel to the primary
> filter (it was dry). I have bled the lines. It still will not start.
>
> Is there an easy way to test the lift pump?
>
> I should add that I am running a mix of 1/3 diesel and 2/3 filtered used
> motor oil. It smokes a bit and smells bad, but the car has been running
> fine.
>
> thank you
> Rodger
>
>
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Bobby Yates Emory
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