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I went back through the fuel lines one more time and I’m fairly certain I found the issue. The adapter on the suction side of the lift pump is missing a copper crush washer. I’m getting air on the discharge of the lift pump. So hopefully one I get a new one in it solves my problems.

So after researching I’m fairly confident this is not the issue. I am going to double check a few things on my end and do a cylinder cut out test. I will post results.

Hmm… I’ll look into this

Not using any coolant, the oil is not milky and it starts within 2 seconds of hitting the key.

As stated above I have a 2008 case 450 series 3 with the Iveco 445 engine with 2400 hours. When I first bought the machine it smoked diesel rich white smoke during warm up then would mostly clear up after I ran the machine. Over time this issue has gotten progressively worse to the point where...

Thanks for the response. My gut has said that it is injection related, after I try injection cleaner I will have the injectors tested.

Hello, I recently bought a Case 450 series 3 skid steer with 2300 hours. The machine starts right up with no hesitation in cold or warm weather but, smokes during and after warm up when throttle is anywhere between idle and full throttle. it does not smoke at idle or full throttle. Engine purs...