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Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-13-2007, 12:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,333
Posted By lemur
Yeah, I've got the cd manual and the pictures are...

Yeah, I've got the cd manual and the pictures are pretty bad. The pics look a little better, though, if you adjust the pdf screen to view the document at the 100% size.

Also, for those who hate...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-08-2007, 02:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,055
Posted By lemur
....But, I just reread your last post and saw...

....But, I just reread your last post and saw that you stated that the leakage seems to be coming from the center of the injectors. So, maybe it's not the collars...:confused:
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-08-2007, 02:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,055
Posted By lemur
I have a similar problem--replaced the fuel lines...

I have a similar problem--replaced the fuel lines but still have a small amount of leakage around the injectors. Someone here on this forum advised me that my problem is probably from the prechamber...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-07-2007, 12:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,237
Posted By lemur
I used the above technique (thanks, toomany:)),...

I used the above technique (thanks, toomany:)), but I did not use a special tool. I just touched the two points from a set of needle-nosed pliers to the two screws to bump the engine. Be careful,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-28-2007, 08:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,574
Posted By lemur
Success!

I finally fixed my ignition!:D I removed the whole assembly. Then, I removed the ignition switch from the assembly. Once I did this, it was easy to see there was a problem--there was an aqua-colored...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-24-2007, 11:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,675
Posted By lemur
I'm in Baton Rouge. I'm not sure about what kind...

I'm in Baton Rouge. I'm not sure about what kind of club you would like to start, but I might be game. Just let me know.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-23-2007, 05:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,657
Posted By lemur
Ok, I'll look into that. Thanks for the info.

Ok, I'll look into that. Thanks for the info.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-23-2007, 05:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,657
Posted By lemur
Ok, not too bad. So, I suppose this included...

Ok, not too bad. So, I suppose this included ultra sonic cleaning, balancing, shimming, and pop testing? Did you put Bosio nozzles in them, by chance?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-23-2007, 04:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,657
Posted By lemur
I used to drive a '78 super beetle, but I never...

I used to drive a '78 super beetle, but I never attempted to work on it. Honestly, I just kind of ran it into the ground. I left it parked in front of my house for a while and I guess one of the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-23-2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,657
Posted By lemur
Thanks, that's a good idea. I'll do that next...

Thanks, that's a good idea. I'll do that next time...:)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-23-2007, 04:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,657
Posted By lemur
I've had more than one of these moments lately....

I've had more than one of these moments lately. In addition to the fiasco described in this thread: I forgot to reinstall the oil pressure line to the back of the instrument cluster and had oil...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-23-2007, 04:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,657
Posted By lemur
PC rings? Where are these, exactly? I don't have...

PC rings? Where are these, exactly? I don't have a bench grinder, but I have a good dremel--would that work? How would I make a home made tool? I suppose I could buy a cheap Harbor Freight bench...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-22-2007, 01:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,657
Posted By lemur
By the way, thanks, junqueyardjim, for the tip on...

By the way, thanks, junqueyardjim, for the tip on using the two screws to bump the engine--it works great. The engine did, however, start once while doing this (without glowplugs!:eek:), but I was...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-22-2007, 01:33 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,657
Posted By lemur
Ok, it's a done deal. I adjusted the valves to...

Ok, it's a done deal. I adjusted the valves to specs, put on a new gasket, added about 4 quarts of oil, cleaned the engine, cleaned the mess on the ground, and changed out the injector lines. Live...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-19-2007, 10:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,657
Posted By lemur
Another option! Thanks!

Another option! Thanks!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-19-2007, 10:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,657
Posted By lemur
Yeah, Yeah, rub it in junqueyardjim. :) Thanks...

Yeah, Yeah, rub it in junqueyardjim. :) Thanks for the electrical trick suggestion.

And thanks, firemediceric, for that link! And now I know....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-19-2007, 09:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,657
Posted By lemur
Did I have the car in neutral!? What do you take...

Did I have the car in neutral!? What do you take me for!? :angry: Of course I.......Ummm, no. I didn't have it in neutral. So, it's supposed to be in neutral?:o

I did just run out and try to turn...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-19-2007, 07:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,657
Posted By lemur
Unhappy HELP! Valve job nightmare

Ok, let me preface my story by saying "I am an idiot." And, if you read this and laugh, you are obliged to help me!:o

I was attempting a valve job. I removed the throttle linkage and the valve...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-17-2007, 05:42 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,153
Posted By lemur
That has got to be the prettiest thing I have...

That has got to be the prettiest thing I have ever seen!:scream: Nice color, too.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-15-2007, 09:52 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,153
Posted By lemur
So, for those of us not in the know, what is the...

So, for those of us not in the know, what is the "benefit of no EGR" that could be obtained by either disconnecting and plugging the EGR hose or removing the valve (for experimental purposes)? Are...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-10-2007, 01:32 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,574
Posted By lemur
Yep, it's weird. I'm wondering if I put the...

Yep, it's weird. I'm wondering if I put the cylinder in incorrectly, but I do seem to recall that it would only go in one way. I think I'm just going to have to pull the whole assembly out (ugh) and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-09-2007, 11:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,574
Posted By lemur
Arew264, that makes sense, but the problem is...

Arew264, that makes sense, but the problem is that number 3 fits into a hole in the ignition assembly, so I can't attach anything to it. Here's a pic of the part--the number 3 opening is facing you...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-09-2007, 11:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,574
Posted By lemur
Yeah, vacuum runs to the ip shutoff valve from,...

Yeah, vacuum runs to the ip shutoff valve from, or through, the ignition shutoff valve. My problem is that when attached to the ignition assembly, the ignition shutoff valve allows vacuum to the ip...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-09-2007, 11:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,574
Posted By lemur
Well, that depends on what you mean by "solve." I...

Well, that depends on what you mean by "solve." I just left the valve hanging off the ignition by the two vacuum lines and rigged the clicker from a ball point pen to the valve button with some...
Forum: Tech Help 04-17-2007, 03:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,538
Posted By lemur
i wiggle my ignition key if my blower motor stops...

i wiggle my ignition key if my blower motor stops working... go figure.

I had that problem. It got worse until the blower didn't work at all. Turns out that the electrical portion of the ignition...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-04-2007, 01:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,574
Posted By lemur
No one knows anything about this? :(

No one knows anything about this? :(
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-03-2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,574
Posted By lemur
Attachment

Ummm...let me try that attachment again...42925
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-03-2007, 08:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,574
Posted By lemur
'82 300d ignition vacuum valve problem

I've narrowed down the problem. So, I thought I'd start a new one with a nifty diagram attached that I made in some new cutting-edge program called "Paint.":)

So, here's the deal: My shutoff valve...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-31-2007, 09:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,021
Posted By lemur
Ok, I got all the belts changed. Do I get some...

Ok, I got all the belts changed. Do I get some kind of medal? A pain but now that I know what's going on, it'll be much quicker and easier next time. If anyone has any v-belt questions, I could...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-31-2007, 10:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,139
Posted By lemur
That happened to me! I was coming down a steep...

That happened to me! I was coming down a steep hill towards a stop sign and applying brake pressure pretty hard. The rotor just snapped apart just like that. Had to do some pretty quick maneuvering...
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