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Old 04-01-2005, 08:28 AM
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300sd Idle Adjustment

I Can Not Get This Diesel To Idle Below 700 Rpm, Will Surge And Stall At Times, What Is The Box Behind The Pump??

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Old 04-01-2005, 11:22 AM
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clauato,

WHy would you want the get yout engine to idle below 700 RPM?

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Old 04-01-2005, 11:35 AM
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Isn't the spec 750 rpm?

BTW: The idle adjustment is a large set screw between the IP and the block.
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Old 04-03-2005, 02:03 PM
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I like 800-1000 rpm...Bert

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