From: Ryan Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Thu May 04 2006 - 20:34:05 PDT
At 10:51 PM -0400 5/4/06, Jim Stead wrote:
>Hey list,
>
> I've noticed that when I release the
>accelerator pedal in my deuce there's a
>momentary increase or surge in power before
>deceleration. It's really quite obvious since
>I'm expecting an immediate drop in power when I
>take my foot off the pedal. But I have a brief
>second of slight acceleration...not just holding
>on to the last throttle position. Anyone know
>what causes this? Is it the beginning of the end
>for my injection pump? Worries me, because it
>makes me feel like the truck could just run away
>whenever it feels like it.....
My M813A1 had a bit of water in the system.
Sometimes the throttle would float in such a way
that the RPMs would not drop after I came off the
throttle. Purging the fuel system fixed this. It
took draining the fuel tank and change the fuel
filters.
Have you checked your fuel system?
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