Trapper Hater Joined Aug 5, 2006 Messages 2,878 May 15, 2013 #1 It was fine this morning when I fired it up but after I set up this 50 ton it wouldn't throttle down. No matter what position by hand or pedal.
It was fine this morning when I fired it up but after I set up this 50 ton it wouldn't throttle down. No matter what position by hand or pedal.
Snedge Comp Diesel Sponsor Joined Sep 1, 2006 Messages 18,978 May 15, 2013 #2 AFC Cummins pump. Make sure the throttle lever on the pump is tight on the shaft. Last edited: May 15, 2013
Trapper Hater Joined Aug 5, 2006 Messages 2,878 May 15, 2013 #4 Cummins pt pump. I wonder if its the idle spring is broken?
RockinRam96 Active member Joined Sep 15, 2011 Messages 2,706 May 15, 2013 #5 What is this on? I know on my 73 Kenworth the throttle return spring is on under the floor on the pedal. There isn't a return on the pump itself.
What is this on? I know on my 73 Kenworth the throttle return spring is on under the floor on the pedal. There isn't a return on the pump itself.
Snedge Comp Diesel Sponsor Joined Sep 1, 2006 Messages 18,978 May 15, 2013 #6 There is a return spring on the lever at the pump.
Trapper Hater Joined Aug 5, 2006 Messages 2,878 May 15, 2013 #7 Ya the spring is there. And it's on the idle stop.
RockinRam96 Active member Joined Sep 15, 2011 Messages 2,706 May 15, 2013 #8 Snedge said: There is a return spring on the lever at the pump. Click to expand... Not on my small cam. If I take the throttle linkage off the lever arm flops around all willy nilly. There are no return springs on the pump itself.
Snedge said: There is a return spring on the lever at the pump. Click to expand... Not on my small cam. If I take the throttle linkage off the lever arm flops around all willy nilly. There are no return springs on the pump itself.