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Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-03-2016, 12:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,155
Posted By validius
OK, there are a couple critical assumptions that...

OK, there are a couple critical assumptions that need to be made here.


The mounts are built properly and are behaving as a hydromount should
The static stiffness of the mount is not so high...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2016, 03:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,155
Posted By validius
Not quite. Hydromounts are designed to act...

Not quite.

Hydromounts are designed to act as a mass-spring system internally. They are designed specifically in such a way as to avoid viscous damping.

Because it is full of wonderful...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-25-2016, 09:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,155
Posted By validius
Static stiffness aside, any mount designed for a...

Static stiffness aside, any mount designed for a engine that isn't a 3cyl or a 5cyl is going to be extremely harsh at idle. The large amplitude of the vibrations are greater than what the decoupler...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-26-2008, 11:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,488
Posted By validius
I love numbers and data as much as any other...

I love numbers and data as much as any other German car enthusiast. I prefer to hear them coming from one's mouth as opposed to other orfices. It is for this reason i intorduce to you a textual...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 09-15-2008, 09:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,496
Posted By validius
Yes, auto trans that shifts great!

Yes, auto trans that shifts great!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-12-2008, 04:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,341
Posted By validius
I have seen the turbo torn apart... the housings...

I have seen the turbo torn apart... the housings have obviously been contacted by the wheels however the damage does not seem terribly severe. I am a no turbo expert but there is no way the housings...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 09-11-2008, 01:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,496
Posted By validius
I spent around $1200 replacing just about...

I spent around $1200 replacing just about everything to make the steering PERFECT on this car. It has absolutely 0 slop.

Also, there a youtube vid of me driving it earlier this year. It drove...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-05-2008, 03:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,341
Posted By validius
I need to make a note to check all the mounting...

I need to make a note to check all the mounting bits for my oil line now......
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 09-04-2008, 05:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,496
Posted By validius
Rust is not bad. The structure is in no way...

Rust is not bad. The structure is in no way compramised and the car still looks good. Its been sitting for a while not so it looks a little ratty but it still runs great.

It is parked right...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 09-03-2008, 03:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,496
Posted By validius
FS: 1985 300D Turbo

Up for sale is my 1985 300D Turbo with 175k miles on it. The chassis has a bit of rust but is in good shape. The interoir is decent. The engins is FASTACTIC. It started right up last winter...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-06-2008, 05:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,071
Posted By validius
i have a deposit, sale pending

i have a deposit, sale pending
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-04-2008, 01:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,071
Posted By validius
price dropped to 1800. This thing's euro bumpers...

price dropped to 1800. This thing's euro bumpers and BBS rims are worth half that by themselves!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-03-2008, 01:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,071
Posted By validius
For the price in selling it at it wouldnt be a...

For the price in selling it at it wouldnt be a stretch to put regular suspension back in. Its not hard, all the mounts are there.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-03-2008, 08:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,071
Posted By validius
True but good luck finding a cleaner chassis. ...

True but good luck finding a cleaner chassis. This thing is from Atlanta. I have never seen a cleaner 126 in Michigan.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-03-2008, 08:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,071
Posted By validius
There is a separate SLS pump. The engine from a...

There is a separate SLS pump. The engine from a TD should work.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-02-2008, 04:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,071
Posted By validius
So it expire 8 years ago instead of 13

So it expire 8 years ago instead of 13
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-02-2008, 03:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,071
Posted By validius
I did not. I have not even taken it apart. If...

I did not. I have not even taken it apart. If it would make the difference in a purchase decision i can make it priority. It should be noted though that airbags are only 'good' for 10 years.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-02-2008, 12:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,071
Posted By validius
I just lowered the price again. Lets get this...

I just lowered the price again. Lets get this thing gone people!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-29-2008, 10:42 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,948
Posted By validius
I would take a belt over a chain any day. Modern...

I would take a belt over a chain any day. Modern belts are 100k belts and the older ones are cake to change. VE pumps are super easy to time with their dial gauge hole and even easier to time if...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 06-18-2008, 08:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,071
Posted By validius
ttt Get this thing out of here! I want it...

ttt

Get this thing out of here! I want it gone!!! It runs great but i want my VW project to get going!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 06-10-2008, 02:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,071
Posted By validius
Cool, im at Grove and Rawsonville. I should grab...

Cool, im at Grove and Rawsonville. I should grab some scotch brite and try to clean up that engine bay a bit. I really just want it gone right now. My TDI project is sitting motionless because of...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 06-10-2008, 11:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,071
Posted By validius
The car saw 1 winter which is why the engine...

The car saw 1 winter which is why the engine looks like that. I know its worth more then $2500 but i really just want it gone now because its holding up other projects.
Forum: Alternative Fuels 06-09-2008, 05:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,244
Posted By validius
the best WVO tank is no WVO tank. Please dont...

the best WVO tank is no WVO tank. Please dont destroy a perfectly good '87.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 06-09-2008, 04:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,071
Posted By validius
1985 500SEL Euro *LOADED*! $2500

:EDIT: Price lowered AGAIN to $1800. GET THIS THING GONE! I need to start my Jetta project!!!

Up for grabs is a 1985 500SEL euro. it was brought over from Europe as a graymarket import. It has...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-05-2008, 11:13 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,154
Posted By validius
somehow i doubt that that is the original 350...

somehow i doubt that that is the original 350 engine.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-04-2008, 04:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,358
Posted By validius
all depends on the year.

all depends on the year.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-04-2008, 11:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 947
Posted By validius
You have posted the same question 3 times. ...

You have posted the same question 3 times. Please delete 2 of these posts so we can focus on 1 thread.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-04-2008, 09:50 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 25,980
Posted By validius
Good luck getting an electric fan in there...

Good luck getting an electric fan in there...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-02-2008, 04:53 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,842
Posted By validius
that 17 is great if you ever been to change the...

that 17 is great if you ever been to change the fluid on a VW stick shift!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-02-2008, 04:53 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,842
Posted By validius
does the sound change with load? My friend's '76...

does the sound change with load? My friend's '76 needs a diff rebuild but it only makes noise when the diff is backturning.
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