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Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-30-2020, 11:12 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,826
Posted By Kota Fox
Ok thanks, Ill definitely be taking it easier

Ok thanks, Ill definitely be taking it easier
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-30-2020, 11:39 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,826
Posted By Kota Fox
Well my speedometer is off by 7-8mph at times....

Well my speedometer is off by 7-8mph at times. And on some of the downhills on the highway my tach was reaching 3400 rpm at 75mph max (from waze). I now know that is stupid fast rpm, but I was trying...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-29-2020, 10:01 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,826
Posted By Kota Fox
Ya, the multifunction gauge. I started another...

Ya, the multifunction gauge. I started another thread today in electrical about it being a little b*tch.
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-29-2020, 09:59 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,826
Posted By Kota Fox
Ya it has the Allison 3060 without 6th unlocked....

Ya it has the Allison 3060 without 6th unlocked. I hear bluebird is not to eager on letting it be unlocked tho?
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-29-2020, 09:44 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,826
Posted By Kota Fox
Nice, I didnt know boost gauges were a thing....

Nice, I didnt know boost gauges were a thing. Definitely something Id be interested in. I wish I had a dashboard with a gauge for everything.
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-29-2020, 07:50 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,826
Posted By Kota Fox
Aw jeez, I just made a 2000 mile trip steadily at...

Aw jeez, I just made a 2000 mile trip steadily at about the max rated rpm on the highways. I feel like at 2100 rpm Id be going dangerously slow on those 80mph speedlimit roads or even 70mph limit...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 10-29-2020, 07:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 473
Posted By Kota Fox
Multi-function gauge issues

1998-99 Bluebird TC2000.



My multifunction gauge is whacky. At times it wont let me off the fuel level gauge. It will beep and switch to temp, and immediately switch back to fuel level, over...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-29-2020, 06:00 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,826
Posted By Kota Fox
How loud should a turbo be?

Theres a consistent high pitch whistling while Im driving at highway speeds varying frequency depending on how much Im on the throttle. It seems to cutout above 3000+ rpm. I have a rear engine 8.3l...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 10-18-2020, 05:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,123
Posted By Kota Fox
Bus seat foam cushion insulation?

I know, wild idea lol, but Im a bit short on cash and wondering if theres any decent insulation value to the foam cushioning in these bus seats, mainly to cover up some windows temporarily. Theres...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 10-13-2020, 10:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,304
Posted By Kota Fox
Thank you for sharing your knowledge

Thank you for sharing your knowledge
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 10-13-2020, 10:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,304
Posted By Kota Fox
Ahh yes Ive read a little about the camshaft...

Ahh yes Ive read a little about the camshaft failure on here. Thats why I really wanted to see the hours. Is the job DIYable? I trust myself with mechanics, but it comes down to having special tools...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 10-13-2020, 08:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,304
Posted By Kota Fox
Ahh yes, Ive read a little about the camshaft...

Ahh yes, Ive read a little about the camshaft failure at around 9000 hours. Thats why I was so worried about not being able to view the hours. From my understanding the CAPS injection is electronic....
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 10-13-2020, 11:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,304
Posted By Kota Fox
Eureka! Ive solved it. For anyone else wondering:...

Eureka! Ive solved it. For anyone else wondering: Turn the key to the on position. Turn the headlights on. Once you can toggle the multifunction gauge turn the key back to the off position. The air...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 10-12-2020, 06:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,304
Posted By Kota Fox
Odometer/hourmeter on a 99 Bluebird TC2000

According to my manual, if I want to view the hours on the liquid crystal display I turn the headlights to the on position (engine doesnt need to be running but Ive tried both running and not) and...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 10-12-2020, 04:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 525
Posted By Kota Fox
General Floor Questions

Hey yall, just bought my first full size bus (1998/99 Bluebird TC2000 RE, Cummins 8.3 MFI, Allison 3060) and Ive taken out the seats, vinyl, and nasty plywood to reveal that sweet rusty sheet metal....
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