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Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-05-2022, 06:27 AM

Replies: 10

OM602 target cruising rpms

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Posted By PickleRick

We'll have to agree to disagree here. ...

We'll have to agree to disagree here.

Similar power and displacement, lesser quality built TDI diesel motors came in these rigs in nearly every country world wide except the USA and do not blow...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-04-2022, 09:59 PM

Replies: 10

OM602 target cruising rpms

Views: 1,062

Posted By PickleRick

As far as rig quality it's been a daily driver...

As far as rig quality it's been a daily driver for over a year now and very well maintained. You don't keep a discovery 2 on the road for 250,000 plus miles without good maintenance. It's my...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-04-2022, 08:05 PM

Replies: 10

OM602 target cruising rpms

Views: 1,062

Posted By PickleRick

Please see gear ratio chart I posted 59 mph...

Please see gear ratio chart I posted

59 mph 2500 rpms 5th gear

75mph 2500 rpms 6th gear

90 mph 3000 rpms 6th gear.

Those are close to your posted pic at @70 mph 2400 rpm are they not?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-29-2022, 05:09 PM

Replies: 10

OM602 target cruising rpms

Views: 1,062

Posted By PickleRick

Sweet thank you. If that's the case I'm pretty...

Sweet thank you. If that's the case I'm pretty good as common speed limits are 35 45 60 and 70.

My TDI is a little unhappy at 45, the most common secondary hwy speeds as if I'm stuck doing the...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-29-2022, 03:30 PM

Replies: 10

OM602 target cruising rpms

Views: 1,062

Posted By PickleRick

OM602 target cruising rpms

Hey guys. I'm finally done with my TDI Toyota 4 runner resto mod and now starting on the little ladys om602 discovery 2 build.

I'm tossing between using the land Rover 3 speed with locking...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-30-2021, 08:32 PM

Replies: 26

How would you build an OM602.962 for a land rover?

Views: 3,726

Posted By PickleRick

I've seen that post and have sent him a pm asking...

I've seen that post and have sent him a pm asking for performance reviews. He has not yet responded.

I've been elbow deep in my 1st gen 4 runner tdi build so I've not been able to pull the...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-23-2021, 12:14 PM

Replies: 26

How would you build an OM602.962 for a land rover?

Views: 3,726

Posted By PickleRick

Going by that thread an he221 would likely get me...

Going by that thread an he221 would likely get me to a power level just short of needing upgraded rods. 225 to 250 hp is likely approaching 300 ft lbs or torque and hitting levels where the disco...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-23-2021, 12:05 PM

Replies: 26

How would you build an OM602.962 for a land rover?

Views: 3,726

Posted By PickleRick

I did drive one. Not too shabby in stock form on...

I did drive one. Not too shabby in stock form on a 40 degree morning with one or more glow plugs not working and likely not building proper boost.

I've been too buys to pull the cylinder head...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-21-2021, 07:05 AM

Replies: 26

How would you build an OM602.962 for a land rover?

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Posted By PickleRick

The 612 doesn't seem to have many conversion...

The 612 doesn't seem to have many conversion plate suppliers. Europe got more om61x options than we did here in the USA. I think there is one vendor on ih8mud seeking interest on om61x adapters to...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-20-2021, 06:28 PM

Replies: 26

How would you build an OM602.962 for a land rover?

Views: 3,726

Posted By PickleRick

The exact rated specs (and they were very...

The exact rated specs (and they were very generous) for the 4.0 v8 lump is 190 hp and 239 ft lbs torque

I should have been more clear on low end torque needs, I want spool time from an...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-20-2021, 07:36 AM

Replies: 26

How would you build an OM602.962 for a land rover?

Views: 3,726

Posted By PickleRick

Benzeforce only has access to 7.5s for the om602....

Benzeforce only has access to 7.5s for the om602. I have sent him an email asking about any idle issues. I can't find more than 2 or 3 threads covering the 602 with 7.5mm but none have mentioned...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-19-2021, 07:54 PM

Replies: 26

How would you build an OM602.962 for a land rover?

Views: 3,726

Posted By PickleRick

So are you saying that 7 to 7.5 elements won't...

So are you saying that 7 to 7.5 elements won't give enough fuelling to hit 150 to 200 hp?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-19-2021, 07:53 PM

Replies: 26

How would you build an OM602.962 for a land rover?

Views: 3,726

Posted By PickleRick

Sold my sailboat a few years back. The new...

Sold my sailboat a few years back. The new express cruiser has a nice delta/windlass set up.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-19-2021, 12:39 PM

Replies: 26

How would you build an OM602.962 for a land rover?

Views: 3,726

Posted By PickleRick

After some email exchanges with benze force 7 or...

After some email exchanges with benze force 7 or 7.5 elements are all I can get. No biggie.

After some research, along with upgraded waste gate it seems that 200hp is obtainable on the stock...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-16-2021, 12:18 PM

Replies: 26

How would you build an OM602.962 for a land rover?

Views: 3,726

Posted By PickleRick

Thanks for the input. As of now the idea is...

Thanks for the input.

As of now the idea is to freshen the motor and add more power, keeping her reliable.

I will be losing the abs thanks to the engine swap as well as traction control.
...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-16-2021, 10:43 AM

Replies: 26

How would you build an OM602.962 for a land rover?

Views: 3,726

Posted By PickleRick

It's similar to the 111hp 195 ft lbs torque 2.5...

It's similar to the 111hp 195 ft lbs torque 2.5 300tdi, discovery 2 models all over the globe came with this motor, just not in the USA

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-15-2021, 10:16 PM

Replies: 26

How would you build an OM602.962 for a land rover?

Views: 3,726

Posted By PickleRick

How would you build an OM602.962 for a land rover?

Second thread, now that i know what motor I have..

First of I want low end torque, good for maneuvering over objects slowly of froad and in daily traffic. This rig will mostly be a daily driver....

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-10-2021, 10:05 AM

Replies: 9

Source for OM603 simple turbo manifold

Views: 1,733

Posted By PickleRick

The donor for this swap is a 1991 300d which is...

The donor for this swap is a 1991 300d which is the 2.5 turbo om602.

I am and idiot and mistook this as an om603 turbo motor with the awful usa manifold.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-10-2021, 09:17 AM

Replies: 9

Source for OM603 simple turbo manifold

Views: 1,733

Posted By PickleRick

Doomsday diesel makes an adapter to fit any om61x...

Doomsday diesel makes an adapter to fit any om61x or om60x look like that of a 4.0 rover motor. So therefore any of the 3.9 to 4.6 powered rovers from discos to defenders to rovers can be matched...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-09-2021, 10:23 PM

Replies: 9

Source for OM603 simple turbo manifold

Views: 1,733

Posted By PickleRick

Discovery 2. Factory 3.54 gears. I plan on 4.11...

Discovery 2. Factory 3.54 gears. I plan on 4.11 or 4.30. Still undecided. I'll likely losing the computer controlled traction control and abs systems so lsd differentials and cdl lock will also be...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-09-2021, 10:20 AM

Replies: 9

Source for OM603 simple turbo manifold

Views: 1,733

Posted By PickleRick

No need for 250 hp. I just want good off idle...

No need for 250 hp. I just want good off idle low end torque without running out of umph, like the rover v8 does, keeping up with hwy speeds. We are in the south east, we don't have many steep...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-09-2021, 07:20 AM

Replies: 9

Source for OM603 simple turbo manifold

Views: 1,733

Posted By PickleRick

Source for OM603 simple turbo manifold

I'm dropping an om603 into a land rover.

Is there an American source for a simple turbo manifold I can put a small holset turbo on?

Not looking for more than 150 to 170 hp. A front mount...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale

11-07-2021, 08:33 AM

Replies: 5

1991 300D

Views: 2,147

Posted By PickleRick

I'm interested but cannot pm yet. Located in...

I'm interested but cannot pm yet. Located in upstate SC. Can you email me at dohcdelsol93 and it will be at the Gee mail of the dots of the com.

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