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Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-03-2005, 08:39 AM

Replies: 55

VO conversion - engine failure

Views: 7,160

Posted By KansasDiesel

Could not have said it better myself.... Did...

Could not have said it better myself....

Did you wait till the engine was at full operating temp before you switched to WVO? This is a common problem when you find out you can save money by...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-02-2005, 06:04 PM

Replies: 33

Big Problem with fat in IP!!

Views: 2,781

Posted By KansasDiesel

No lecture, But boy do I want too.:) I am not...

No lecture, But boy do I want too.:)
I am not familure with the Dodge fuel system. Does it have a electric pump?
I would suggest pull every thing including the injectors and clean in diesel or...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-02-2005, 05:52 PM

Replies: 15

HELP! Hard starting 87 300TD

Views: 1,583

Posted By KansasDiesel

Thanks I will take your advice. I just have to...

Thanks I will take your advice. I just have to make room in the garage for the car, not enough daylight.
:)

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-02-2005, 08:27 AM

Replies: 15

HELP! Hard starting 87 300TD

Views: 1,583

Posted By KansasDiesel

Oh yes, I been running WVO for a year now, over...

Oh yes, I been running WVO for a year now, over 13000 mile, I do have the purge thing down.

Actually I got to check the GP's as stated in this post, found 4 GP's with very high resistence and 2...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-01-2005, 03:02 PM

Replies: 15

HELP! Hard starting 87 300TD

Views: 1,583

Posted By KansasDiesel

Ok I can find Bosch around here but what ar e...

Ok I can find Bosch around here but what ar e Beru and were can I price them at?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-01-2005, 11:12 AM

Replies: 15

HELP! Hard starting 87 300TD

Views: 1,583

Posted By KansasDiesel

They probably are the autolite plugs, what is...

They probably are the autolite plugs, what is suggested? for replacement?
I will get my meter out again and check the resistance from the relay.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-01-2005, 08:16 AM

Replies: 15

HELP! Hard starting 87 300TD

Views: 1,583

Posted By KansasDiesel

HELP! Hard starting 87 300TD

I need some advice and soon, My 87 300TD has been starting right up , about a month ago when nightly temps were getting low the glow plug lamp stopped working, then it started to have a problem...

Forum: Tech Help

07-13-2005, 09:20 AM

Replies: 6

Help, changing rear bearing

Views: 867

Posted By KansasDiesel

Found it in Snap-on it is a triple square, My...

Found it in Snap-on it is a triple square, My local independant MB man told mw where I can get it locally, Clarke tools, its an 8 mm.

Thanks for your help

Forum: Tech Help

07-13-2005, 08:38 AM

Replies: 6

Help, changing rear bearing

Views: 867

Posted By KansasDiesel

The bolts I am talking about are like cap bolts,...

The bolts I am talking about are like cap bolts, a reverse spline bolt. Not allen or hex, and not a star.

I will check the sources in the last posts, but I really need to find something local if...

Forum: Tech Help

07-12-2005, 07:38 PM

Replies: 6

Help, changing rear bearing

Views: 867

Posted By KansasDiesel

Help, changing rear bearing

I am trying to change the rear bearing on my 1987 300TD wagon.

IT's a bear but what I need is to find a socket that fits the multi-cog bolts that hold on the rear axle shaft.

Please does...

Forum: Tech Help

03-30-2005, 08:18 AM

Replies: 7

Hard starting 87 300TD

Views: 897

Posted By KansasDiesel

Have not checked the lever but will today. Did an...

Have not checked the lever but will today. Did an Ohms check, but will check to make sure I am getting 12v at the GP and the relay.

I still have #1 GP is definatlly bad but it is stuck. any ideas...

Forum: Tech Help

03-29-2005, 08:13 AM

Replies: 7

Hard starting 87 300TD

Views: 897

Posted By KansasDiesel

I changed the GP's due to not knowing the age of...

I changed the GP's due to not knowing the age of them, I knew at least one was bad so if I go to all that trouble to replace one might as well replace them all, will check them again.

The realy...

Forum: Tech Help

03-28-2005, 01:47 PM

Replies: 0

Seat belt problem

Views: 637

Posted By KansasDiesel

Seat belt problem

Occasionally the rear seat belts lock up and won't release. I ask the kids if the jerked it quick they claim they don't. They stay locked up for a few days then eventually they release.
Any ideas?

Forum: Tech Help

03-28-2005, 01:41 PM

Replies: 7

Hard starting 87 300TD

Views: 897

Posted By KansasDiesel

Hard starting 87 300TD

Trying to figure this problem out, and need help.
This car has started in cold weather down to single digits. Starts better when plugged in. But last week all of the sudden it wouldn't start even...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

01-16-2005, 07:19 AM

Replies: 24

Should you leave a tip when you are picking up a carry-out?

Views: 1,987

Posted By KansasDiesel

How Rude

The wages for those employees are usually lower because they get tips to boost their wage, some of them get paid a lot for wating on tables. I had worked my way through college working as a cook in...

Forum: Tech Help

01-16-2005, 06:36 AM

Replies: 2

Alarming

Views: 824

Posted By KansasDiesel

Thanks didn't know what activated/deactivated the...

Thanks didn't know what activated/deactivated the alarm, so it is a possibility that the microswitch is bad also. I will try putting some heat to it, but parking somewhere warm will not be possible...

Forum: Tech Help

01-15-2005, 07:19 PM

Replies: 2

Alarming

Views: 824

Posted By KansasDiesel

Alarming

On my '87 300TD, factory alarm. Seams that the alarm won't turn off from the drivers door since we had the Ice storm and single digit temps. I can still turn it off from the passenger side though. ...

Forum: Tech Help

01-15-2005, 07:14 PM

Replies: 10

Euro headlights

Views: 1,353

Posted By KansasDiesel

I feel your pain

Willie,
My "87 300TD also has a problem with lighting, so bad I drive with the brights on and no one notices, and with the fog lamps on so I can see the lines. :(

I read that the E-class cars...

Forum: Alternative Fuels

01-12-2005, 07:57 PM

Replies: 55

Second tank in tailgate for WVO conversion

Views: 20,025

Posted By KansasDiesel

300TD. I have a Greasecar 15 gal tank...

300TD.

I have a Greasecar 15 gal tank in the back of my 87 300td. I didn't want to loose space either but for now I wanted the free WVO to drive on worse.
I have plans to build a tank that...

Forum: Alternative Fuels

01-04-2005, 07:50 PM

Replies: 30

Do You Have a WVO Converted Car?

Views: 4,381

Posted By KansasDiesel

I have a Greasecar kit in my 300TD and have about...

I have a Greasecar kit in my 300TD and have about 2000 miles on veggie with no problems with the kit or performance. Temps here have gotten to 17 degrees and the old girl starts right up and when the...

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