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Forum: Diesel Discussion

03-16-2008, 06:27 PM

Replies: 36

OM617A Rebuilder question

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Posted By sjtymko

Thanks for all the help guys. I'll give Metric a...

Thanks for all the help guys. I'll give Metric a call. I have a few specialized requests and I need to know how they can help.

Concerning the short v. long block, it is my head that is shot. ...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

03-15-2008, 10:54 AM

Replies: 36

OM617A Rebuilder question

Views: 3,635

Posted By sjtymko

Is there anyone else one of you might recommend? ...

Is there anyone else one of you might recommend? Is there really only one good engine rebuilder in North America?

Thanks for the one reply so far.

Steve

Forum: Diesel Discussion

03-11-2008, 10:28 AM

Replies: 36

OM617A Rebuilder question

Views: 3,635

Posted By sjtymko

OM617A Rebuilder question

Hello,

I am thinking of having my OM617A rebuilt/replaced. Can anyone recommend any quality rebuilders who do a thorough and professional job? What is a reasonable price to do a long block?

I...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-16-2006, 12:35 PM

Replies: 0

617A problems

Views: 664

Posted By sjtymko

617A problems

The head on my 617A is shot and I have a bad rear main leak. I am a bit torn concerning what to do. Does anyone know if it is possible to check the condition of the block and its probable future...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-29-2006, 05:30 PM

Replies: 12

OM617A Rebuild

Views: 2,566

Posted By sjtymko

OM617A Rebuild

I'm beginning to get the feeling that my trusty OM617A is (finally) getting to the point where it could use a rebuild. My valves are beyond adjustment and are beginning to mushroom and my rear...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

03-07-2005, 08:00 PM

Replies: 3

Transmission ratios

Views: 1,101

Posted By sjtymko

Thanks

Thanks

Forum: Diesel Discussion

03-07-2005, 05:55 PM

Replies: 3

Transmission ratios

Views: 1,101

Posted By sjtymko

Transmission ratios

I am wondering if anyone can tell me the automatic transmission ratios for the W123 series 300D and 300TD. I am mostly interested in 1st gear.

Thanks,

Steve

Forum: Diesel Discussion

12-27-2004, 06:23 PM

Replies: 9

617A tranny swap

Views: 1,738

Posted By sjtymko

5-speed found!

OK so I found a 5-speed tranny a couple of weeks ago and it is on its way over here from Belgium. I got just the one I wanted, a G1/18-5/4.7 with a 4.7:1 first gear and a 0.8:1 fifth.

Now what?...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

12-12-2004, 10:48 PM

Replies: 9

617A tranny swap

Views: 1,738

Posted By sjtymko

617A tranny swap

I am seriously considering swapping the auto transmission for a 5-speed manual. I have have an OM617A motor and am wondering if anyone has done such a switch? I am wondering what is involved in the...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-07-2003, 09:31 PM

Replies: 88

diesel driving style

Views: 11,214

Posted By sjtymko

Redline on a 617

What is the redline rpm on an OM617A (turbo) engine? I have an aftermarket tach that has no "redline" marks.

Thanks,
Steve

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-30-2003, 02:58 PM

Replies: 3

Engine temp and radiator

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Posted By sjtymko

coachgeo

I am much less concerned about the oil cooler than I am about the engine temp rising so high. Sence we both have bastard vehicles (swapped in engines) I am wondering some things about your swap:
...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-29-2003, 08:08 PM

Replies: 3

Engine temp and radiator

Views: 852

Posted By sjtymko

Engine temp and radiator

Hello, I am new to this forum and have a few of questions...

I think my first one was answered by the post a few threads down but here it goes just to confirm.

I have an 82 300GD G-wagen with...

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