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  1. BigDiesel1

    It sure is quiet in here!

    Rod, he's right (I'm an attorney). The race is to the swift.
  2. BigDiesel1

    It sure is quiet in here!

    I'm eager to get to that point. I have a lot to learn regarding fabrication, however, so it will be quite some time! I will do whatever I can to help you. We need to keep this tradition alive.
  3. BigDiesel1

    Detroit 6v71t Wear Between Liner and Cylinder

    Thanks for all the help you guys are beyond awesome. And a special thank you to you TugboatEng and Catserveeng. Tug you're a legend and I follow your posts all the time.
  4. BigDiesel1

    Detroit 6v71t Wear Between Liner and Cylinder

    Looks like we will be trying Loctite this weekend. How many overhauls do you have on yours TugboatEng? How many cylinders?
  5. BigDiesel1

    Detroit 6v71t Wear Between Liner and Cylinder

    Long shot: Install the liner with Loctite Pipe Sealant with Teflon? I suggest that because, even if the problem is actually corrosion and not fretting, the PST may prevent recurrence either way. Does the Loctite actuall eliminate fretting? I think it is fretting because it don't look like...
  6. BigDiesel1

    Detroit 6v71t Wear Between Liner and Cylinder

    We're told to overhaul at 18,000 hours.
  7. BigDiesel1

    Detroit 6v71t Wear Between Liner and Cylinder

    Hello! Is there anything that can be done to prevent wear between the cylinder liner and bore on a 6v71t? We have a few of these engines.

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