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Old 09-01-2015, 08:07 PM   #111
burnitg
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Re: Project Screamer - '72 GMC K2500 + DD 4-53T

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Originally Posted by ERASER5 View Post
Way back on post #43 you mentioned the engine stop leaver. Could you show it close up? I assume the lever shuts off the fuel flow.

I don't have a diesel in my '70, but and "Engine Shut Off" leaver just sounds cool!
Here's a close-up of the engine stop knob. I got it from an Army Surplus dealer.

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On the 2 cycle Detroit Diesels, the engine stop allows the rack that connects to the injectors to retract fully, stopping fuel flow at the injectors.
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