Recent content by AlanWim

Background; The previous owner was not real good with repairing things. When I bought it the water pump was leaking out the weep hole. It would get hot after a while so I put a new water pump on it. It was still getting hot and that's when I realized how much stop leak the PO had poured into the...

Mystery solved. Magnafluxing found the crack starting from inside the injector hole over the face, through the valve face and into the valve hole. I can't believe I couldn't see that bad a crack with a magnafying glass. Now onto the search for a different head. Anyone have any suggestions on...

I've got a Kioti LB1914 3 cylinder deisel. The center cylinder has antifreeze getting into it and I mean a lot of it, like about 4 tablespoons setting on top of the piston. When I pulled the valve cover there was some antifreeze mixed with the oil in the top of the cover. There is no antifreeze...