Cat C-15 mxs fuel pressure ?

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  1. lester

    lester Midwest's #1 Feed Hauler

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    If your fuel pressure is steady I'd look for other problems
     
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  3. Esiok240

    Esiok240 Bobtail Member

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    hi lester
    what would u consider looking for, what other problems, cat has checked cac psi, cylinder cutout, return press valve, boost sensor, hand primer pump, checked both turbos.
     
  4. ready2truck

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    Did you figure this out?
     
  5. Esiok240

    Esiok240 Bobtail Member

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    still nothing, had it with cat four times , changed few things ie trans pump hand prime pump couple sensors did many pressure tests and other things but work in progress, curious myself what will come out to be the issue.
     
  6. ready2truck

    ready2truck Medium Load Member

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    How much boost do you make?
     
  7. k108 cat power

    k108 cat power Bobtail Member

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    change check valve in filter head to 304 9385 that will give you more fuel pressure, 3049385 is fitted to sdp acert truck engine
     
  8. Esiok240

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    Hi
    Well I took matters in my own hands, got me ET, used different fls/fts, and bought a Known horsepower helper, truck is a rocket.
     
  9. k108 cat power

    k108 cat power Bobtail Member

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    so which fls/fts did you end up with?
    What did your horsepower helper do for you?
    what is horspower rating of your engine and serial number?
     
  10. Esiok240

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    40/-7, "horsepowerhelper" tuner box.
    I run 550 HH, in a nxs.
     
    k108 cat power Thanks this.
  11. k108 cat power

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    cool going have to try those numbers and look into tunerbox, mine is nxs 550hp with hh file
     
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