It's my first truck, and the first $12k was spent over 4 years. It's a working truck, why wouldn't I love it? 1985 Volvo White 300 Cummins Direct...
Yes it is
I hesitate to order aftermarket parts, but I called Cummins and they don't make anything for this engine anymore. Any suggestions on where to...
So, it's been a while since I've posted, and I apologize. I've been a bit busy; as I put the truck on the road May '22, and between repairs, a new...
After I convert the video file, I'll upload it. I see chunks missing from the teeth, and I suspect it's been messed up for a while
It's in the shop, and they counted the teeth. It's stock 355
Yes, it does feel sluggish
What do you mean direct drive/transmission?
I'm understanding you correctly, my rears are 355. At least, that's what the plate says I'm about 2100 RPMs at 70 mph
Sorry for not updating by the way, I did make it to a truck stop.
My rears are 355. Don't know how that would work. Would the tranny need regeared?
There is a mechanic there that's been doing this for like 20 years, I'm going to have him do it, because if he doesn't have the right stuff, he...
I'm going to talk to the owner of the carrier I am leased on to, he has a lot of trucks sitting in the back that are not on the road anymore. I'll...
I can't drop the trailer, I am under a load
30 Westbound just before Indiana Nothing beyond the normal. There's no new leaks I was looking at having the rears changed out, the biggest...
I appreciate that, but I do have the carrier bringing me another truck out. I was just trying to get off of the side of the highway
Also, I am loaded, total of about 72 to 73,000 lb, and I don't really hear very much clunking anymore
It will move with or without the power divider lock in. Right now I'm cruising along with the power divider locked, at about 5 to 7 miles an hour...
I have never had this happen before. How safe is it to try to limp it to a safe haven for a tow truck?
When we tested it, it was with the truck at 120PSI, and the shop tank at 160PSI