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Recent content by Frank Nesbitt

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    Cat 259B3 fuel issue when hot

    Ok, finally got results. After hours of fuel line replacement, watching bubbles, changing filters, searching for someone smarter than me i have an answer. My issue with unable to do a hot start has been fixed with an injector pimp. Took mine off and had bench tested.......low pressure when...
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    Cat 259B3 fuel issue when hot

    The return on this unit goes to the fuel tank. I'm getting some clear tubing to make sure what I think is going on is in fact what is going on.
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    Cat 259B3 fuel issue when hot

    My banjo connections are on the injector pump. The nut at the injector is where i get a little spit of fuel. The supply and return lines at the injector show no signs of air. ( used clear container to catch sample)
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    Cat 259B3 fuel issue when hot

    Baldwin Heavy Duty BF7863 In-Line Fuel Filter on the intake side of filter between tank and water seperator.
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    Cat 259B3 fuel issue when hot

    All new fuel lines primary plastic filter and cat water seperator.
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    Cat 259B3 fuel issue when hot

    Yes, head was completly removed, fittings and filter. Taken off the machine and verifird no blockage. Like i said in first post i verified fuel to the injector pump. No air in sample taken at pump just good clean fuel. Not getting from banjo fitting at inlet to injector. I did verify fuel...
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    Cat 259B3 fuel issue when hot

    Heymccall, thanks. I have replaced all fuel lines and checked the filter head and chrck valve. I will remove the bowl tomorrow and make sure it is installed
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    Cat 259B3 fuel issue when hot

    I recently acquired a early (YYZ05843) CAT 259B3 skid steer. When cold, the machine cranks and runs fine. Lots of power and no skipping, smoke...nothing out of the ordinary. After running just 5 minutes or so if the engine is cut off it will crank back up if tried in 10 seconds or so. Wait...
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