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Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-28-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,782
Posted By Kurt Smith
Do you think this engine used shotgun shells to...

Do you think this engine used shotgun shells to start too? Forgot about those.

edit -- actually shotgun shells would not work on an vee engine would they?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-28-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,782
Posted By Kurt Smith
On the OP engine, I find this stuff fascinating...

On the OP engine, I find this stuff fascinating so I Googled around a bit. Seems like one of the biggest problems they had with this engine was getting it started in Russian winters. I can imagine...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-14-2011, 10:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 891
Posted By Kurt Smith
I only have about 50k miles on 603's but over...

I only have about 50k miles on 603's but over 200k on 617's. The 3.0 liter 603 engine is very unlikely to let you down if it has not or is not allowed to overheat. Whether the 603 or 617 is a better...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-17-2011, 06:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,031
Posted By Kurt Smith
300SDL is 19/21 . I would like to find the driver...

300SDL is 19/21 . I would like to find the driver that could get my 300SDL's to burn a gallon in 21 miles. That would be a hell of a ride. I get 25 every time I check it and I never spare the oil.
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-16-2011, 07:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,001
Posted By Kurt Smith
I got gsxr's done for $700 plus soft parts and...

I got gsxr's done for $700 plus soft parts and shipping.

This is for M pumps only!

He had both pumps though. If you have to order the 6mm elements and delivery valves new they are about $700....
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-14-2011, 12:11 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
I have been on flippin' conference calls all...

I have been on flippin' conference calls all weekend. nice video.
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-12-2011, 01:58 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
Got it. I will try to find out the differences

Got it. I will try to find out the differences
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-11-2011, 08:30 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
Jeff, Send or post the Bosch blue plate...

Jeff,

Send or post the Bosch blue plate numbers off the pump.
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-09-2011, 11:15 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
Congrats Jeff. I am thinking about a trans oil...

Congrats Jeff. I am thinking about a trans oil temp guage
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-09-2011, 09:11 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
Maybe concentrate on getting the IAT down and...

Maybe concentrate on getting the IAT down and then see what you get for smoke? So the ALDA spec is out the window as compared to the Bosch spec for fuel delivery right? I want as little smoke as...
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-09-2011, 10:51 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
Actually Dave will probably post them side by...

Actually Dave will probably post them side by side on his "website"
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-09-2011, 10:49 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
Sure. Just on iPhone now. Gotta make a link......

Sure. Just on iPhone now. Gotta make a link... Processing...
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-09-2011, 10:30 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
Pics of SDL intake sent. As for the low rpm...

Pics of SDL intake sent.

As for the low rpm smoke did you play with the ALDA yet?
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-08-2011, 11:25 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 19,882
Posted By Kurt Smith
+1 on that. I think they might hone your nozzles...

+1 on that. I think they might hone your nozzles as well. I keep meaning to ask drive out there and talk to them.
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-08-2011, 05:35 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
Hehe... did you update us on the first one? Can...

Hehe... did you update us on the first one? Can you find more 6mm's?
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-07-2011, 05:01 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
Rolf, Sorry, no the stock 300 SDL pumps are...

Rolf,

Sorry, no the stock 300 SDL pumps are going to be upped to 6mm and benched. Don't have the Bosch numbers handy but I can post tonight.

M G,

I might be able to help you get you 603 pump...
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-07-2011, 04:12 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
No both my stock 300SDL's have Garrets but not...

No both my stock 300SDL's have Garrets but not the same A/R as the 350 Garret right?
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-07-2011, 03:15 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
Cool. I ordered gauges in preparation for putting...

Cool. I ordered gauges in preparation for putting 6mm in my 300SDL today! I will try the stock Garrett with boost controller before going to an HY35 (if I go at all). The tranny in my '87 seems in...
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 03-06-2011, 09:52 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
Way to go! That is modern day V6 like numbers...

Way to go! That is modern day V6 like numbers with the road manners, comfort and safety I can't do without. Also if you can keep the temptations down it is going to return better than V6 Accord fuel...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-05-2011, 12:02 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,540
Posted By Kurt Smith
I am a crappy writer. I meant I think Fox pundits...

I am a crappy writer. I meant I think Fox pundits are overpaid, whatever they are getting paid they are over paid.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-05-2011, 11:57 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,540
Posted By Kurt Smith
Yeah but the constituents got something for their...

Yeah but the constituents got something for their taxes. Trains that work.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-04-2011, 08:29 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,540
Posted By Kurt Smith
Are you a teacher? Fox also said teachers making...

Are you a teacher? Fox also said teachers making over 50k are overpaid. I think they are overpaid myself.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-02-2011, 06:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,056
Posted By Kurt Smith
I would be down for a 2 or 3 gauge for the W126...

I would be down for a 2 or 3 gauge for the W126 (gen 2 but don't think it makes a difference)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-12-2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,893
Posted By Kurt Smith
I would add make sure the shop balances your...

I would add make sure the shop balances your tires with a Hunter brand road force machine. I have twice had brand new tires mounted without one being used and had to pay again for the job to be...
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 02-04-2011, 06:40 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
Agreed on the *should* but I guess I mean I am...

Agreed on the *should* but I guess I mean I am not going to spend hours on the interweb trying to answer the manifold question when I bet a used one to start a mock up can be had for <$100
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 02-04-2011, 05:02 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
No exhaust manifold. I am going to mod my 300 SDL...

No exhaust manifold. I am going to mod my 300 SDL pump like gsxr now that he has shown me I need more turbo :) The intake side I am assuming I can do with silicone and tubes. I know it is a T3 but...
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 02-04-2011, 04:32 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,461
Posted By Kurt Smith
Yep I am just going to buy a used hy35 with the...

Yep I am just going to buy a used hy35 with the 9cm housing as well and figure out the manifold once I have it. Assuming you are going on eBay so why don't you PM me your eBay nic so we don't bid...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-06-2011, 11:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,968
Posted By Kurt Smith
I plan on doing filter and change at 30k...

I plan on doing filter and change at 30k intervals as well. I have one car with a dodgy tran and in that one I am going to try B&M before changing out the valve. In the good one next change I am...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-03-2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 86,262
Posted By Kurt Smith
My OM603 1987 300 SDL gets 25mpg in town driving...

My OM603 1987 300 SDL gets 25mpg in town driving as fast as conditions allow. I get 29 freeway with cruise set at 75.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-03-2011, 02:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,215
Posted By Kurt Smith
I was able to order a new one for my 1977 Unimog...

I was able to order a new one for my 1977 Unimog believe it or not. It was in stock at Mercedes.
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