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Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 10-12-2023, 10:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 855
Posted By Arvik
👊🪖✊ great dig. Thank you

👊🪖✊ great dig.
Thank you
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 10-12-2023, 09:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 855
Posted By Arvik
Side note, how did you know the Bendix # was old,...

Side note, how did you know the Bendix # was old, and where did you get the replacement info? Can you send/ post me link to that read?
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 10-12-2023, 09:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 855
Posted By Arvik
Awesome! Thanks for the Intel on new part...

Awesome! Thanks for the Intel on new part numbers. Imma get sniffing for the cure now.
Oh, yup oil in lines , oil in dryer (changed dryer yesterday), not tons yet but pretty sure it's the...
Forum: Forum Admin | Account Help | Suggestion Box 10-12-2023, 08:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,172
Posted By Arvik
Need to change my handle

How do I change my nickname "jester" to actual name "Arvik"
??
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 10-12-2023, 08:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 855
Posted By Arvik
Unique compressor has to be Bendix #109013

You have same Bendix # compressor?
Has to be exact same number. It's a Cummins in a Ford Thomas. Can't be any other without fab work..
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 10-12-2023, 08:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 855
Posted By Arvik
Compressor on last leg, need rebuild kit or replacement Cummins 5.9

Bendix # 109013
I can't seem to find replacement or kit. Please, someone has to know where one is 🪖🙏🐸.
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-11-2023, 07:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,890
Posted By Arvik
How did you fix it?

How did you fix it?
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-11-2023, 07:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,890
Posted By Arvik
How did you fix it? Same thing going on for my...

How did you fix it?
Same thing going on for my rig..
Forum: Brake Systems and Air Brakes 10-11-2023, 07:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 472
Posted By Arvik
Need a compressor or rebuild kit

Bendix # 109013.
Also any link to good thread on rebuild/ replace.
1997 Thomas dognose w/ a Cummins 5.9.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 01-30-2022, 07:12 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,209
Posted By Arvik
All the ritchie ritches got known for leaving a...

All the ritchie ritches got known for leaving a pile of "free" stuff behind after their fake festival. Really they just get together and rub each other's roof raises while on camera for exposure...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 05-26-2020, 12:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,056
Posted By Arvik
No oil in antifreeze or antifreeze in oil. No...

No oil in antifreeze or antifreeze in oil.
No it's not sleeved.
What does a fukd wastegate valve do for symptoms?
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 05-24-2020, 08:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,056
Posted By Arvik
I've moved it prolly 40-50ft up then down small...

I've moved it prolly 40-50ft up then down small hill in driveway. Haven't dared take it out further because didn't want to risk hurting engine further.
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 05-23-2020, 11:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,056
Posted By Arvik
Thanks for the reply 👊 . Can't wrap my head...

Thanks for the reply 👊 .
Can't wrap my head around why only smoke heavy when under load. Wastegate stuck? Would that cause same symptoms?
Best way to check turbo seals?
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 05-23-2020, 08:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,056
Posted By Arvik
97 Cummins 5.9 12v heavy smoke under load

Never smoked at all even on cold start, over last 1k miles started to notice small amount light blue smoke, now..
Parked and sat for a week, now when I put the rig under load there is lack of power...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 05-23-2020, 09:03 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 789
Posted By Arvik
97 Cummins 5.9 12v smoke under load

Never smoked at all even on cold start, over last 1k miles started to notice small amount light blue smoke, now..
Parked and sat for a week, now when I put the rig under load there is lack of power...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 05-13-2020, 09:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,115
Posted By Arvik
Can I check my wastegate without taking turbo...

Can I check my wastegate without taking turbo off? What symptoms would bad wastegate cause?
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 05-12-2020, 10:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,115
Posted By Arvik
I hear ya, I've got 145k original miles. I can...

I hear ya, I've got 145k original miles. I can damn near floor it in gear and barely get onto leveler blocks. Can't hear the turbo.
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 05-12-2020, 03:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,115
Posted By Arvik
Cummins 12v 5.9 oil seeping from exhaust manifold, no turbo spool

Very well kept Cummins 5.9 12 valve in 97 Thomas rig.
Ran amazing till last parked, starts up but blows smoke (white and light blue) and no power, turbo isn't spooling and more smoke when I give it...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 02-25-2019, 07:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 765
Posted By Arvik
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-14-2018, 07:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,460
Posted By Arvik
This is winter number two in southern AZ in the...

This is winter number two in southern AZ in the bus, we camp 100 deg days.
There are no AC units that run of batteries and inverters. You would need massive battery bank and huge solar cell array....
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-14-2018, 07:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,460
Posted By Arvik
And I have to price it that way because by the...

And I have to price it that way because by the time I get talked down I'll wind up getting exactly how much I have into it. or less.... Which is still fine though.
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-14-2018, 07:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,460
Posted By Arvik
Everyone's All the Rage about AC but they all...

Everyone's All the Rage about AC but they all forget they have to power the AC units, the only way to do that is with a monster generator or to stay plugged in at an RV park. Screw RV park, we only...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-14-2018, 07:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,460
Posted By Arvik
No electrical system to tax. No AC units. I'm...

No electrical system to tax. No AC units.
I'm about to build another and I definitely won't be removing the ceiling...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-14-2018, 06:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,460
Posted By Arvik
Still impossible to duplicate the strength of all...

Still impossible to duplicate the strength of all those rivets and single pieces of steel.
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-14-2018, 06:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,460
Posted By Arvik
👍 sounds good. They can pull their ceiling...

👍 sounds good.
They can pull their ceiling skin. I will light fire if cold or turn on fans if hot. Check the albums on the build, if I wanted to pull the roof I would have. I talked to engineers,...
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