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MaxxForce DT In-Frame Update

Our MaxxForce DT engine in-frame is rolling along with new main bearings being replaced (rolled in). The Mechanic has to roll in the bearings on the top half since the crankshaft is not being removed. The engine rebuild manual is as important as a bible in church. You’re going to be lost without it. Guessing… Continue reading MaxxForce DT In-Frame Update

MaxxForce DT Diesel Engine Overhaul

Another rebuild not uncommon with the DT MaxxForce. We have found this out in the last couple of years. There is so much exhaust going through the intake system and out the exhaust the second time has caused premature wear beyond belief. Navistar decided to tackle the 2010 emissions requirements set out by the EPA… Continue reading MaxxForce DT Diesel Engine Overhaul

Post Diesel Engine Rebuild 2011 DT MaxxForce Running Checks

After four diesel engine rebuilds on our DT MaxxForce models we have learned a lot on how they function and what to do on preventing further failures. Between a scale of one to ten this one is a 10 plus a half. You do not expect a school bus that runs 9 months a year… Continue reading Post Diesel Engine Rebuild 2011 DT MaxxForce Running Checks