Posted by Bruce in BC [24.207.19.38] on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at 16:54:45 :
In Reply to: Re: checked out a PW today, 2 questions posted by M Fanoni [65.98.184.194] on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at 16:46:55 :
A hesitation , indicates that the carb needs an adjustment to one of it's squirters . Noise is relative - may be that is the normal noise for the beast or that the trans needs rebuilding .
But these things need constant tweaking , usually minor in nature but these trucks were built in the age when an engine would get rebuilt on average around 67 thousand miles .
Not like today when 180 thousand miles is quite common .
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