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Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 05-13-2022, 05:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,156
Posted By ConnClark
People have run it up at 17psi after disabling...

People have run it up at 17psi after disabling the overboost protection valve. The real issue is the stock compressor wheel acts more like a heater above 13psi and it just isn't efficient. This does...
Forum: Tech Help 05-13-2022, 03:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 724
Posted By ConnClark
2004 C320 turn signals stuck on

Hello,

Been a long time since I have posted here. I have a 2004 C320 that has its front turn signals stuck on (even with the car off and the key out). Until now I have just left them unscrewed and...
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 05-08-2012, 02:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,410
Posted By ConnClark
I sure would love to see pictures of this setup. ...

I sure would love to see pictures of this setup. :D
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-17-2012, 02:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,416
Posted By ConnClark
Seeing how you have a tube snaking up stream that...

Seeing how you have a tube snaking up stream that should work fine and be the equivalent of placing the the sprayer at the discussed point in the compressor housing. It will obstruct air flow a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-17-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,714
Posted By ConnClark
Foreign object ingestion can do it too if it gets...

Foreign object ingestion can do it too if it gets pinched between the edge of the piston crown and the wall.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-13-2012, 07:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,416
Posted By ConnClark
I'll agree with what Jesus said. The problem with...

I'll agree with what Jesus said. The problem with the EGR port is its right on a corner and the air flow will splatter most of the water on the wall of the intake manifold. You want the mist to stay...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-30-2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 566
Posted By ConnClark
well, I'm not doing as well as I hoped. I have...

well, I'm not doing as well as I hoped. I have only 13 signatures. Everybody laughs and says "That is hilarious" or "That would be awsome!!". but nobody signs :(

Oh well
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-27-2012, 12:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 566
Posted By ConnClark
Because they don't know what they want and if...

Because they don't know what they want and if they do they won't express it and a certain activity requires some balance and coordination. ;)

Thanks to those who voted. Its up to 8 now. 24,992 to...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-26-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 566
Posted By ConnClark
A petition we can all get behind

I need help getting a petition signed before April 1st

http://wh.gov/nx8

Thanks
Forum: Site Feedback 02-15-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,839
Posted By ConnClark
I have been dealing with the same issue. Have not...

I have been dealing with the same issue. Have not found a cure yet. (it only happens when I click on a link to here from google)
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 02-13-2012, 03:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,796
Posted By ConnClark
Edward Wyatt is on the money. Also check the cam...

Edward Wyatt is on the money. Also check the cam timing and injector pump timing. Beyond that anything you can do to reduce back pressure and increase intake air will help some. Trying some form of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-19-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,778
Posted By ConnClark
The ram air upfront with a straight shot into the...

The ram air upfront with a straight shot into the aircleaner is going to be marginally better than the fender intake. However a straight shot is going to suck in bugs, leaves, etc... far quicker...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-19-2012, 12:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 469
Posted By ConnClark
I can't win! Glowplug relay out :-P

I can't win! My glowplug relay went out on the coldest day this winter. fortunately I have plenty of vacation time at work. :-P
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-03-2012, 08:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,608
Posted By ConnClark
I also think an air leak would be a good suspect....

I also think an air leak would be a good suspect. I would think gelling would take more cranking time for it to clear up than just 10 seconds.

If it is gelling any percentage of bio diesel it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-03-2012, 08:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,684
Posted By ConnClark
Actually it takes about 2 hours to warm up to the...

Actually it takes about 2 hours to warm up to the point where you can start it (easily). A block heater takes about 30 minutes. I think a shock hazard would be more likely than a fire.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-03-2012, 07:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 720
Posted By ConnClark
Actually you should read the side of the...

Actually you should read the side of the antifreeze jugs you use for the maximum freeze protection ratio. Using 50/50 is a good rule of thumb but not the best for freeze protection or maximum cooling.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-03-2012, 02:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,684
Posted By ConnClark
Well if Bosch didn't fail the first time I never...

Well if Bosch didn't fail the first time I never would have had to try the Autolites. I'm trying Bosch again, maybe I got a bad batch the first time.



Fortunately I have good compression. I'm...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-03-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,684
Posted By ConnClark
Why do my glow plugs always burn out in the middle of winter?

Why do my glow plugs always burn out in the middle of winter? I am sure its some form of Murphy's Law. In November I lost one. The Day after Christmas I lost two leaving me with only two working....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-22-2011, 04:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,445
Posted By ConnClark
Two Words " Block Heater"

Two Words " Block Heater"
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 12-22-2011, 02:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,487
Posted By ConnClark
Actually Carbon Carbon is different than Carbon...

Actually Carbon Carbon is different than Carbon Ceramic. Carbon Carbon is almost pure carbon. Carbon ceramic Silicon Carbide reinforced with carbon fiber.

I can't get a good R14s in an H or V...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-21-2011, 01:00 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,762
Posted By ConnClark
No 300SDs made from 78 to 85 had LSDs from the...

No 300SDs made from 78 to 85 had LSDs from the factory. If yours does have one someone put it on the car afterwards.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 12-21-2011, 12:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,487
Posted By ConnClark
How about Carbon Ceramic rotors then? ;) ...

How about Carbon Ceramic rotors then? ;) (Unfortunately they quit making good tires for my light rims)
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 12-20-2011, 05:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,487
Posted By ConnClark
Can I get Carbon Cabon Brake disks for my w126?

Any body know where I can get Carbon Carbon Brake disks for my w126?

I'd love to shed some rotating and unsprung weight :D
Forum: Video Forum 11-07-2011, 11:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 859
Posted By ConnClark
I found out that the last report was premature....

I found out that the last report was premature. The BART police didn't have plans on charging him but turned over the investigation to Okaland's police.
Forum: Video Forum 11-05-2011, 09:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 859
Posted By ConnClark
Follow up. I heard today that they don't...

Follow up.

I heard today that they don't plan to press charges against the driver. They stated he had a green light and the right of way. The protesters walked out in front of him in the...
Forum: Video Forum 11-04-2011, 12:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 859
Posted By ConnClark
Like the people from occupy are even going to...

Like the people from occupy are even going to know the year of a Mercedes. They will just see the hood ornament and label you as the man.
Forum: Video Forum 11-03-2011, 06:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 859
Posted By ConnClark
We are targets of #OccupyWhereever. watch out!

I'm not saying this guy was right in flooring it but with a mob closing in around you and someone beating on your car I could understand plowing the guy out of the way at a lower speed in self...
Forum: Events & Gatherings 08-07-2011, 03:25 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,713
Posted By ConnClark
Yeah, I ended up camping 100 miles from where I...

Yeah, I ended up camping 100 miles from where I intended.
(note: they deleted my post/rant about the place I intended to stay)

No sweat about the car troubles. I made it back home alive. I'll...
Forum: Events & Gatherings 08-06-2011, 09:12 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,713
Posted By ConnClark
Sorry, I wish I could have told you this earlier....

Sorry, I wish I could have told you this earlier. I found this place the hard way by being bounced form camping spot to camping spot . It was the fourth place I tried.
Forum: Events & Gatherings 08-06-2011, 09:10 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,713
Posted By ConnClark
Well.... 3 of us showed and My car decided to act...

Well.... 3 of us showed and My car decided to act up. And to those that showed thanks for the help with the tierod end. Unfortunately it made it so both front tire wobble now. If some one happens to...
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