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Put gasoline in my freightliner

Discussion in 'Heavy Duty Diesel Truck Mechanics Forum' started by Michaelk910, May 14, 2021.

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  1. May 14, 2021 #1
    Michaelk910

    Michaelk910 Bobtail Member

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    Accidentally put some gasoline in my freightliner got it towed to a shop after driving it a few miles and realized my mistake. Getting the tanks drained filters changed and lines cleaned will my truck be ok I have a 60 series with new injectors put in less than a year ago
     
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  3. May 14, 2021 #2
    lester

    lester Midwest's #1 Feed Hauler

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    Depends how much gas you put in and how much diesel was in the tanks to start with. Did it start running bad or how did you realize your mistake?
     
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  4. May 14, 2021 #3
    Michaelk910

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    It was about 50 gallons of diesel in it already and I noticed it by driving it a few miles started slightly running rough and got it towed
     
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    lester

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    How much gas did you put in?
     
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  7. May 14, 2021 #5
    Michaelk910

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    30 gallons
     
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    Judge

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  9. May 14, 2021 #7
    Mike250rs

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    How much metal escaped the motor before you got towed?

    You could get lucky and be "ok", or you may need internal motor work.
     
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  10. May 14, 2021 #8
    okiedokie

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    Did she start running hot? Temp?
     
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    Michaelk910

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    No
     
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  12. May 14, 2021 #10
    Michaelk910

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    Not sure
     
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