Thanks makes sense to me, I've heard Mobil's spec is virtually the same as Cat's own brand of oil. Guess you still "get what you pay for" !
I suggest you contact Fabick Caterpillar and ask them to run you the service history by giving them the engine serial number. It's amazing how...
I would need the engine serial number.
Assuming it's an OD 13 speed. At a cruise mph of 65 your rpm in top gear would be 1453 rpm. I ran this on asphalt with a flat bed set up with...
please give me the rear axel ratio so I can calculate your rpm at the speeds you wanted.
There are between 4,000 to 5,000 2008-09 CAT engines sitting in a warehouse that belong to Peterbilt and Kenworth that are awaiting an order( US...
The C13 does a good job, especially in tanker( Wayne Transports, Kane Transports) and flat bed operations like Decker. "B50" life to overhaul...
I took a look at one of your ecm downloads from last fall and the ecm reports show life to date your averaging 4.963 mpg. Not too bad considering...
In this vintage (1999) the C12 had one higher HP rating at 430 HP. All the iron was the same, just different software in the engine and the $350...
UNDERPSI, You mentioned your driver read 5 and 5 using the cruise control switiches. In Cat's manuals code 55 = No deteced Faults.
This actually makes a lot of sense if you look back to June 2008 when Cat and International made their announcement of their intention to develop...
The 2008 cat engines are much more reliable than the 2007 models were. If you own an 07 built engine, Cat is getting ready for a major assult to...
I ran the serial number on Cat's database. It was at Joplin Peterbilt on Jan 13,2006 # 522802 miles. Looks like it had a head gasket repair done...
Cat has a limited public version of "Design Pro" on their public site http.ohe.cat.com that is pretty slow but should work for you. Also, I forgot...
Thanks Droy, I plugged in your specs into Cat's spec'ing software program and with the taller tires and the 3.36 ratio you really have a setup...
Cat is working on this issue and Thermostats may not be the problem. Check with your Cat dealer later this month. This article mentions TEN which...
Droy, Give me your engine serial number and drive train specs and I'll see what I can give you.Also need tire size and type of trailer you pull.
You said" 1200*F which is an engine killer". If that's true then all the 2007 engines ( anybodys brand) should have short life cause they all have...
Here is another link that you won't need a login for: https://ohe.cat.com/cda/files/418949/7/RightFromtheStart.wmv Now keep in mind, this video...
550hpW900L,Your dead wrong, I 've ridden with 2 of Cat's Professional Test & Demo drivers with collectively over 60 years of driving and I stand...
