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Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-02-2006, 04:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,669
Posted By p5150
yes it is - im not as happy as before, but still...

yes it is - im not as happy as before, but still in the green. We'll see where its at in a year.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-28-2006, 12:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,669
Posted By p5150
GSPI is looking pretty promising. Aparently they...

GSPI is looking pretty promising. Aparently they have figured out how to make biodiesel in 2 minutes.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-28-2006, 12:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,263
Posted By p5150
Just a quick update - I adjusted all of the...

Just a quick update - I adjusted all of the valves and the IP timing. This thing runs great. It sounded like it had a miss, but the idle just needed to be turned up a small amount. It smokes a bit on...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-27-2006, 11:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,046
Posted By p5150
Pics Added today!

Pics Added today!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-17-2006, 02:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,046
Posted By p5150
I will just re-take some pictures at a lower...

I will just re-take some pictures at a lower resolution and attach them. Thank you for the link!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-14-2006, 08:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,046
Posted By p5150
Still for sale!

Still for sale!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-12-2006, 12:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,669
Posted By p5150
:disguise: Yeah dude, I do actually work on...

:disguise:
Yeah dude, I do actually work on cars -> im ASE certified. Lots of experience with gas engines but not with diesel until I bought my MB.

Im holding this stock until oil drops below...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-10-2006, 08:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,669
Posted By p5150
http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=EBOF.OB ...

http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=EBOF.OB

:2thumbsup
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-06-2006, 12:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,669
Posted By p5150
$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$:dancefool

$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$:dancefool
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-30-2006, 01:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,046
Posted By p5150
PICS! FS: 1979 300SD Spokane Washington

New Pics!

$2500 - No reasonable offer refused!


I can e-mail pics if interested. My image compressor doesnt work.

263K on the odometer (300k on the car. It quit working approx 40 k ago.)
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-01-2006, 11:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,669
Posted By p5150
You guys should have listened to me. I made over...

You guys should have listened to me. I made over 3k this month.:)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-26-2006, 08:12 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 122,198
Posted By p5150
ITS ALIVE!!! Well, sort of. It runs and barely...

ITS ALIVE!!! Well, sort of. It runs and barely idles but makes some NASTY smoke. It needs to be tuned I think.

Note to everybody - If you have a '79 300 SD, the hook inside the IP DOES NOT GO IN...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-25-2006, 11:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,436
Posted By p5150
This is funny - Read my other post on the runaway...

This is funny - Read my other post on the runaway situation. The vacuum shutoff switch was connected like its "supposed" to be - with the hook through the eyelet, then it ran away. I moved the hook...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-25-2006, 11:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 924
Posted By p5150
To update, I removed the shut-off switch from the...

To update, I removed the shut-off switch from the back of the injector pump and made sure that the latch WAS NOT in the eyelet that it is "supposed" to connect to. Now, it wont start at all.

To...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-25-2006, 11:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 924
Posted By p5150
1979 300SD Runaway!

Holy ****! I just had a nice little runaway of my own. Ive been working on my 300SD '79, and just got it started. Suddenly, it went ROAAAAARRRRRRR!!!!

Good thing I read up in this forum beforehand...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-25-2006, 09:07 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 122,198
Posted By p5150
Holy ****! I just had a nice little runaway of my...

Holy ****! I just had a nice little runaway of my own. Ive been working on my 300SD '79, and just got it started. Suddenly, it went ROAAAAARRRRRRR!!!!

Good thing I read up in this forum beforehand...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-12-2006, 02:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,055
Posted By p5150
Mark - I think your doubts are correct. It is my...

Mark - I think your doubts are correct. It is my understanding that compressing a liquid will not raise its temperature. A gas temperature will raise when compressed simply because you are...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-12-2006, 02:05 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,669
Posted By p5150
Check out this stock -> Earth Biofuels EBOF.OB

This is the first publically traded biodiesel company that ive been able to find. Come June first when the new pollution standards for ultra-low sulfur fuel hits the market, I can really see a spike...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-11-2006, 02:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,137
Posted By p5150
Thank you for the responses. I really appreciate...

Thank you for the responses. I really appreciate your input!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-11-2006, 02:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,263
Posted By p5150
spokane

spokane
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-10-2006, 01:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,263
Posted By p5150
If you call WA close to AZ, yes.

If you call WA close to AZ, yes.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-10-2006, 12:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,263
Posted By p5150
I also need the fuel line for the...

I also need the fuel line for the injectors/return line and some other assorted hoses.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-10-2006, 12:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,137
Posted By p5150
DAMMIT! I could have sworn that the ebay ad said...

DAMMIT! I could have sworn that the ebay ad said it was for a "300 SD" - arent all 300SD's turbo? It looks like I may need to have a shop check the old one out and give me a verdict.

Recommended...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-10-2006, 12:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,263
Posted By p5150
Thanks for the input guys! The guy that sold it...

Thanks for the input guys! The guy that sold it to me mentioned that it needed a valve adjustment, but I have yet to do so. I need a new valve cover gasket. Any ideas on good locations to purchase...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-09-2006, 12:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,586
Posted By p5150
exhaust is exhaust is exhaust. It shouldnt...

exhaust is exhaust is exhaust.

It shouldnt cost over 50 bucks to fix. Tell them thats what you will pay.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-09-2006, 12:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,263
Posted By p5150
400 bucks WAS cheap. The body is very straight...

400 bucks WAS cheap. The body is very straight and has minor rust on the left fender in front of the tire.

The original first aid kit is still installed!

Im wondering how the compression is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-09-2006, 12:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,137
Posted By p5150
Injection Pump Mystery

I have a 1979 300 SD that will not start, and I assumed that I was having a problem with the injection pump because I was getting fuel up to but not past it. I ordered a new pump off of ebay that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-09-2006, 12:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,263
Posted By p5150
Compression test results

I purchased this 300SD not really knowing what is wrong with it for $400 - not a bad deal at all. COLD compression test came out as follows:

1-300
2-270
3-240
4-260
5-260

What do you think?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-05-2005, 12:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,436
Posted By p5150
hey guys thanks for your replies! Work on a...

hey guys thanks for your replies! Work on a separate vehicle has forced me to stop temporarially on the benz. I should resume this week. So would you guys venture to say that the IP is fine? That it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-04-2005, 06:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,436
Posted By p5150
No, I never took off the injector line feed...

No, I never took off the injector line feed fitting nuts. The only parts I took off were the fuel pump and diaphragms on the rear of the pump. Everything is back together as it should be. Here is...
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