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06-21-2010, 03:41 PM

tltruckparts

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Sounds like a typical diesel to me.

ive never had a truck that does that so i dont know about that

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06-21-2010, 05:41 PM

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My cummins as well as a handful of other 12v owners trucks run fine when cold until boost comes in about 1800rpms, then it will sputter until it finally warms up.

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06-21-2010, 06:06 PM

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Timing has slipped FTW

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06-21-2010, 06:21 PM

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^Not neccesarily. My timing didn't slip, in fact it was advanced a bit, and it would still do this.

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06-21-2010, 06:49 PM

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^Mine had the same symptoms as above so either way it wouldnt hurt to get it checked/advanced to 16* anyways and beside your truck was fubar from the begining and a new motor solved your issues...

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06-21-2010, 07:04 PM

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and beside your truck was fubar from the begining and a new motor solved your issues...

Isn't that the truth..

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06-21-2010, 07:09 PM

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My cummins as well as a handful of other 12v owners trucks run fine when cold until boost comes in about 1800rpms, then it will sputter until it finally warms up.

thats not right! it shouldnt do this at all!!!

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