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Old 05-28-2008, 10:12 PM
TMAllison TMAllison is offline
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Originally Posted by notfarnow View Post
Just curious... without using an injector tester are you just assuming the pop pressure is correct? I've always assumed you need to check that. Is it considered acceptable to just change the nozzles and put back together?

I would really like to have new nozzles put on mine, but really struggle with the idea of sending them out for over a week. If I could just change the nozzles that would be great!
They ought to be pop tested and balanced first. New heat sheilds should be used every time they are removed too.

Oftentimes a diesel truck injector/pump shop can do them or of course a Bosch service center.
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