Recent content by Boudra

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    Injector pump

    Yes, I pulled the line from the filter to the pump and fuel flows freely. I have no doubt that there is more crud in the tank but I can buy lots of filters for time and effort to pull and clean the tank. The fuel flows freely now so a dirty tank is not relevant to the present discussion. But...
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    Injector pump

    I figured that anyone reading the post would make the assumption that a new filter was installed. Guess I was wrong. Can someone explain how a little fuel squirting gently out of the top of the pump can turn turn into pressurized and atomized fuel after it passes thru the injector?
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    Injector pump

    All my testing has been done with the pump on the tractor. And nothing has changed as far as pump output is concerned since before and after I took it apart. I agree that it would be easy to misalign the plungers, but I can’t understand what caused the initial problem (if not dirt) and why...
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    Injector pump

    So you are saying un less I have it connected to the injectors it will not pressurize? I will pull an injector and see if it sprays. I have found places that will work on it but they all say about 500$. Like I said, I could find no defective parts, gave everything a good bath in diesel and...
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    Injector pump

    I am a fairly new owner of a 45 year old L180 with 700 hours. I ran it out of gas and now I have a problem. I added fuel, bled the system of air at the injector and got it running for a few minutes. After it quit again, I pulled the filter and it was a mess. Figured I had clogged the...