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Old 01-13-2010, 02:22 PM
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didntdoit-It sounds like your rods haven't bent appreciably yet. You may be one of the lucky ones who drives many miles in a rod bender that never bends a rod. Your rough idle could be dirty or worn injectors. Try a diesel purge or run a tank or two of B20 and see if that helps.
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