sd33turbo loss of power now and then

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bose"o"

Discussion Starter · Jan 21, 2011

gidday guys ,my 1987 shorty is a sd33 turbo and has got 380 000 on the clock some times when i drive it it goes hard <for a diesel> then other times its like sluggish could this be due to the amount of ks on it or should i shout it new injectors ? its my first diesel i have ever owned not sure if this is commen with diesels as my other 4bee is petrol injected 4.2 and its got **** loads of balls.

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Wish I Had Coils

· #2 · Jan 22, 2011

to start with, What have you done servise wise?????

Fuel, and air filters, , the fuel filter behind the banjo bolt on the fuel line going into the injection pump.. these being blocked or dirty will have an effect on power.

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Wish I Had Coils

· #4 · Jan 22, 2011

mine seems the same sometimes. the odd time it feels like it flys other times it just old birtha. like a said just check everything out.

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