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    Plant drive kit install

    Well everything is done except for getting air out of my vegoil side before the polluck valve. I wrecked my drill pump today trying to suck it out. Gonna replace it tomorrow and try again. Man that vegtherm gets hot fast, I tried it today and only after a few seconds of having it on i couldnt...
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    Plant drive kit install

    went for a burn on diesel she works good and the cooliant loop works great. according to the cooliant temp gauge i installed in the starting of the loop it gets up to 180 and i can't even notice a difference in my heater output. well tomorrow i hope to get the rest of the air outta the veg...
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    Plant drive kit install

    Okay thanx. I have a marine bulb pump and thats what i plan on using to purge the wvo lines. If that doesnt work i will stick a compressor air hose in the tank and force the wvo into the lines that way. But if i still have problems getting the air out i will add the bleeder valve like stated...
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    Plant drive kit install

    Okay i finally have the diesel problem fixed. polluck valve was the calprit. I plumbed how the diagram says and checked to see what way the valves where open but some how i guess they got mixed up. After checking everything i switched it and problem solved. A nice solid 70 psi at the fpr. It's...
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    Plant drive kit install

    Still having major problems with not getting enough fuel pressure. i can only get about 21psi max at my fpr. Stuck at a stand still on the install till i can fix this. Also im not getting any fuel out of my return line. Any ideas would be sooooooo helpful.
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    Plant drive kit install

    Progress of sorts, i fired her up and she ran for about 3 minutes then died. Took awhile to get her going again but after i got all the air bled out of the lines and some cranking she ran. But she was stuck in safe mode. check engine light and overdrive light flashing. turns out my brother law...
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    Plant drive kit install

    thats the plan, i few little things to do and i will fire her up.
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    Plant drive kit install

    okay so vegtherm before the lift pump. thanx again for all help bressler hheynow. i hope to have the polluck valve wired in today and most of the lines purged.
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    Plant drive kit install

    yea i insulated both the cooliant loop and the fuel lines. thats what everyone told me to do. my cooliant loop is all 1/2 id rubber hose that i insulated with this orange tube that is abrasion resistant it has a little space inside when the cooliant line is inside of it, so the extra air will...
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    Plant drive kit install

    trying to get the vinyl 3/8 id tubing to go into some rubber 1/2 id tubing. it slides in easy for the first foot or so then it binds up. i tried soap and water but it didnt work. i will try diesel
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    Plant drive kit install

    any good ideas on what kind of lube to use when getting the 3/8 fuel line to slide into the bigger hose for protection and insulation? I was thinking water and soap?
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    Plant drive kit install

    Does anyone know if donaldson has a cross reference number for my vegmax filter? ramco performance manufacturing makes the turbofyner(my vegmax filter and housing) and their filter number is RF900D
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    Plant drive kit install

    how long does it take u to purge bbressler? progres report: back all plumbed all the way up to front just need to plumb in the lift pump then vegtherm mega and to hpop
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    Plant drive kit install

    thanx, that really helps. where abouts did u install your polluck valve i mounted mine by the transfer case but im thinking i should move it forward.
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    Plant drive kit install

    what have u guys done for the fuel gauge? or how do i wire it so that the dash gauge works for both when i switch the polluck valve from diesel to wvo? also on the return line to the wvo tank did u guys just use one of the factory lines on the sending unit assembly. im a bit confused on how it...
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    Plant drive kit install

    no troubles yet. its just slow going for me. the reason i have 2 weeks off is i had my tonsils removed and my soft pallet trimmed. so i dont feel that good with all the meds im on and also that my throat and mouth feels like i drank razor blades. i have been giving it as much as i can but i do...
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    Plant drive kit install

    no pics yet, still plumbing
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    Plant drive kit install

    only have a pic of the tank dropped gonna take a few more when the hotfox is installed.
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    Plant drive kit install

    okay progress, made most of the mounting brackets for the filters fhpe. front tank dropped and ready to install the hot fox. need to grab a 1 5/8 hole saw for my metal tank. gonna install it forward of the sending unit. On the tank their is small vent tube that is plugged off. i was thinking...
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    Plant drive kit install

    today i start. i plan dropping the front tank and finding good mounting locations for the filters, fphe, and getting those dailed in. Maybe even start on the cooliant loop. I didnt get instructions for the fuel billet bowl delete slug. I'm guessing it just drops in and u line up the holes with...
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    Plant drive kit install

    yea i know it has taken a long time. Between work and building a shop i have had very little time. Also i couldn't have my truck down for a few days but with my time off that wont be problem. Monday i will start for sure. I will take pics as i go and then if some tells me how to upload them i...
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    Plant drive kit install

    thanx for the help with the gauges. monday my 2 weeks off starts and i plan to finally get this sucker installed.
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    Plant drive kit install

    Alright, got the info finally. But im working outta town for the next 2 weeks so no chance to do my install. But after that i have two weeks off and i will get'er done. What gauges are better mechanical or electric? What kind of gauge do u use for oil temp? The napa doesnt have a one that shows...
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    Plant drive kit install

    fixed the gauge problem, installed a new sending unit. tomorrow i will go to napa and look for a cooliant temp gauge and a vegoil temp gauge
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    Plant drive kit install

    Well i have run into a problem of sorts. It sorta has to do with my install since my truck wont get up to operating temp. I thought it was my thermostat being stuck open but i have just changed it out and it still wont get their. Usually it goes up to the m in normal and opens up and then it...

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