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Engine Specific Info and Questions => IDI Engine => Topic started by: zozie on October 20, 2008, 05:02:25 am

Title: IP too far advanced timing symptoms
Post by: zozie on October 20, 2008, 05:02:25 am

Can someone tell me what the symptoms are of the IP being times too advanced?
thanx

Title: IP too far advanced timing symptoms
Post by: zukgod1 on October 20, 2008, 08:20:51 am

Sounds like someone threw a hand full of marbles in there when it's running.

Nasty pinging..

Title: IP too far advanced timing symptoms
Post by: zozie on October 20, 2008, 08:51:52 am

That's exactly what I wanted to hear thanx 8)

Title: IP too far advanced timing symptoms
Post by: carrizog60 on October 20, 2008, 12:25:45 pm

although mine showed 1.05mm at the dial i think i am too advance too.
diesel smell and smoke at start up and whitish/black under load(black is normal,i have the pump maxed out)


i think that these are also symptoms correct?

Title: IP too far advanced timing symptoms
Post by: zukgod1 on October 20, 2008, 01:03:18 pm

Quote from: "carrizog60"

although mine showed 1.05mm at the dial i think i am too advance too.
diesel smell and smoke at start up and whitish/black under load(black is normal,i have the pump maxed out)


i think that these are also symptoms correct?

Yes.

Title: IP too far advanced timing symptoms
Post by: zozie on October 20, 2008, 03:21:57 pm

Well mine pulls as good with the Giles pump as a 1.6D can, I onlt puff black smoke at low rpm under load but it is noisy.