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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) sudden hard starting

    I believe I found the problem. While changing the fuel filter this weekend and inspecting for leaks I noticed a very small leak under the westach fuel pressure sending unit. The sending unit was a little loose, when I tightened it the tiny crack in the fuel filter housing turned into a big crack...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) sudden hard starting

    I did install a new valve. But that sounds like a place to look. I was thinking the check valve in my pusher may be bad and letting it drain back to the tank.
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) sudden hard starting

    I've looked in the archives but did not find this particular situation. My truck suddenly began having hard start issues one afternoon. If I just attemp to start it without going through the pre-start (summer time) it will crank for 15-20 seconds before starting. If I wait for the prestart (let...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) new cummins part # for lift pump

    I got this part # from cummins power south in Gainesville, GA. I got the description from calling the 800 # on Cummins web page and getting customer service dept. I'm still planning on using the old part # because I don't want more electronic controls than I already have. I just wanted to pass...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) new cummins part # for lift pump

    I called cummins today to get a new lift pump and was informed of a new part # 4932707. There are none in stock. A few calls later I found out it is a kit with a bypass and new elect. connector so if the pump fails and creates a low pressure situation the ecm knows and opens a bypass so vane on...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) Fuel pressure ?

    My truck has started doing the same thing last month w/ a westach electronic gauge. Gauge has been steady for last three months since installation. It happens more often w/ 1/2 tank or less of fuel and if I stop suddenly or bounce across railroad tracks. I think I have a hole or something in the...
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