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Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-22-2007, 01:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,732
Posted By wowwy
Ok, will hopefully try this weekend to do all...

Ok, will hopefully try this weekend to do all that. The one thing I'm not sure about is the marks on the crank for the timmming marks. When I checked the cam against the crank there was a pin on...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-21-2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,732
Posted By wowwy
Ok, first off, I found that dude with the...

Ok, first off, I found that dude with the hammer!!! I took away the hamer then promptly beat him with it!!!

bad news #1: The car still knocks when it runs.
bad news #2: The guy I beat with...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-21-2007, 02:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,732
Posted By wowwy
Yup, have the factory IP still on the car. ...

Yup, have the factory IP still on the car.

Going out right now to crack each line to see if that makes a difference.

As for the guy with the hammer, does anyone know what he's like to deal...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-21-2007, 01:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,732
Posted By wowwy
opps, sorry guys, forgot to mention that I did...

opps, sorry guys, forgot to mention that I did get the fifth output of the IP to start to fire so i left it in the vehicle and alone. thats the only thing i havnt checked is the IP timming. If it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-21-2007, 12:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,732
Posted By wowwy
Woo-hoo, It's Alive!!!!

Ok everyone who has been following the sega on my 300SD re:78 injector pump into in 80?

I got the car running today, took alot of cranking and a new starter (no there is no fusable links...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-18-2007, 12:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
Is there a fusable link somewhere that would...

Is there a fusable link somewhere that would protect the starter from too much cranking? I was cranking, and it just stopped. I know some cars have a fusable link, but what about this one? I have...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-18-2007, 12:10 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
I am currently running it off a jerry can sitting...

I am currently running it off a jerry can sitting on the fender, I have changed all the fuel lines from the jerry can forward as well as the fuel filter. All the injector lines have been checked and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-17-2007, 09:12 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
ok, it started!!!! WOO-HOO:) I got it to...

ok, it started!!!! WOO-HOO:)

I got it to run for about 3 seconds with alot of white smoke. When it quit I started to crank it over again, about 30 seconds later the starter motor just stopped...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-17-2007, 12:22 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
I think the IP is timed right, I can;t see it...

I think the IP is timed right, I can;t see it moving from when the guy was driving it before it broke down. It's really hard for me to check the IP timing with my broken hand so I am leaving it for...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-17-2007, 12:05 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
I am so dumb!!!! I forgot the owners manual at...

I am so dumb!!!! I forgot the owners manual at home, so when I went to pull start it I wen't by what I remembered reading (not a good idea) I did all the steps the way the manual says except for...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2007, 05:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
Ok, Ive done everything!!!, There seems to be...

Ok, Ive done everything!!!, There seems to be enough compression to start, all injectors tested good, new heat shields, all glow plugs work, timming ok, fuel out of IP, BUT IT STILL WON'T START!!!
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2007, 10:58 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,686
Posted By wowwy
You know, after working out how to shove a 302...

You know, after working out how to shove a 302 V-8 into a 95 Ranger, this thread just gave me the idea of putting a 617 non-turbo into the ranger instead!!!

Wonder if anyone has done that?
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2007, 06:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 862
Posted By wowwy
That stuff is for emmissions control? I would...

That stuff is for emmissions control? I would have never thought of that.

I know the one line goes to the adls (or whatever its called) but I wasn't sure if the others had anything missing.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2007, 11:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 700
Posted By wowwy
ok, so I don't have to worry about over-preasure?...

ok, so I don't have to worry about over-preasure?

Thanks, one more thing off my "what the heck next" list
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2007, 10:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 862
Posted By wowwy
ok, cool, thanks. I know, well, at least i...

ok, cool, thanks.

I know, well, at least i think I know where the vacume lines go, but one of them had what looked like a place where another hose could go, it was on a 3 way fitting on the top...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2007, 10:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 700
Posted By wowwy
fuel pump preasure

Just out of curiosity, what is the preasure of the fuel out of the fuel pump? and will it cause grief if you put too much preasure into the IP?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2007, 10:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 862
Posted By wowwy
Hey, they do crush??!!!

Just to confirm something, my 80 300SD will start, well, should start even with all the vacume lines off the IP, right?

The only reason the vacume lines are there are to control the shut-down and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2007, 03:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 747
Posted By wowwy
I've been arguing with mine for the last week!!! ...

I've been arguing with mine for the last week!!! I can't really help you as I am new to this MB game, but I will tell you one thing....

Don't give up!!! These engines seem to be pretty reliable...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2007, 12:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
ok, so the idea is to bathe it in oil to loosen...

ok, so the idea is to bathe it in oil to loosen it up then, how much oil should I put in per cylinder? and do I have to worry about "hydro-locking the cylinder if I put to much in?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2007, 12:23 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
If I can't find Marvel, do you think I could use...

If I can't find Marvel, do you think I could use that sea foam stuff? I have used it on other things and it seems to kick um...but!!!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2007, 12:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,027
Posted By wowwy
It may cost you a small fortune, and in the long...

It may cost you a small fortune, and in the long run probally cheaper for a tow truck for 4hrs, but I found a place in BC that may be able to help you, but it will cost a small fortune to transport...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-13-2007, 11:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
ok, I will try and find some marvel tomorrow. ...

ok, I will try and find some marvel tomorrow. How do those numbers sound? Some guys say that it won't run under 250#? I just rebuilt that one injector and put it back on the bench and it works...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-13-2007, 03:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
Ok, here are the results of my compression test: ...

Ok, here are the results of my compression test:

Cylinder #1 220
2 215
3 215
4 220
5 170 (230 after oil put into cylinder)

The...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-12-2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
how would i get the air into the cylinder? I...

how would i get the air into the cylinder? I don't have an adaptor that would fit, besides, isnt that just the reverse way of testing the compression with a compression testor?

After spending...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-12-2007, 02:00 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
ok, just got back from looking at that other...

ok, just got back from looking at that other 300D, and this is what I found:

Mine: 1980 300SD
617.950 engine
116.120 chassis
(I can't read the IP number)
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-12-2007, 12:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
I had the "reset" all the exhaust valves, but are...

I had the "reset" all the exhaust valves, but are now alot better, and the engine even sounds better turning over.

In referance to that sticking piston, all I have to do is remove the little...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-12-2007, 11:30 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
the one I am trying to get started? yes, since...

the one I am trying to get started? yes, since 2001.

The previous owner said he was driving it, it kept loosing power, started to smoke one day, then there was a bang, and it hasn't run since.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-12-2007, 10:46 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
ok, thanks guys. I still can't get the car to...

ok, thanks guys. I still can't get the car to even start. I have checked everything with no luck. the only thing I have to check is the compression which I am doing tomorrow when I get the guage. ...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-12-2007, 01:52 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
Anyone?

Anyone?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-12-2007, 01:07 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,468
Posted By wowwy
Injection pump from 78 into an 80?

Will an IP from a 1978 300D fit a 1980 300SD? I don't know any other information about the 78, other than the guy I see tomorrow says I have to tell him then and there if I want the car or else he...
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