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Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-17-2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 930
Posted By 78240D
It's a 1998 chev. malibu. It is a nut/bolt...

It's a 1998 chev. malibu. It is a nut/bolt combination. Well thanks for your advice.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-17-2011, 02:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 930
Posted By 78240D
it's where the rear muffler assy. (welded)...

it's where the rear muffler assy. (welded) attaches to the exhaust pipe. No clamps !
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-17-2011, 01:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 930
Posted By 78240D
not a merc. but need advice

Hi all hope all is well with all of you.

I have a muffler to change on my bro-in-laws car and need some advice. The assembly is connected by a flange with 2 bolts/nuts that are beyond rusted,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-31-2011, 05:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,663
Posted By 78240D
I knew i'd have fast replies! By far the best...

I knew i'd have fast replies! By far the best forum i've ever used.

I don't crank her and let it run then shut it down. I take her for a little boot for about 10-15 mins then park her again and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-31-2011, 04:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,663
Posted By 78240D
Winter Storage

Hi all hope you've all been well, it's been a while since I've last posted.

Just an opinion needed please. My 240D is stored in an underground garage (unheated) for the winter. It's not jacked,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-04-2010, 04:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 521
Posted By 78240D
thanks for the reply. Yup holds when hole is...

thanks for the reply. Yup holds when hole is plugged. Fricken weird if you saw the hole! It's right in the vacuum tank itself. If I blow through the vacuum tube the air comes right outta the hole!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-04-2010, 04:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 521
Posted By 78240D
WEIRD vacuum problem!

Hey all it's been a long while since i've had to make a post but this one will make up for the time I havent! Car wouldn't shut down with key so out came the mighty vac. Vacuum tank wouldn't hold a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-21-2010, 06:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 697
Posted By 78240D
Thanks for the reply!

Thanks for the reply!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-20-2010, 08:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 697
Posted By 78240D
Vacuum line repair.

Hi all hope you all are well.

I was feeling experimental tonight and tried to remove my vac. resevoir not knowing there was no slack in the vacuum line to do so and SNAP! Broke behind the back...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-30-2010, 07:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,245
Posted By 78240D
Hi toomany MBZ, My routing is obviously...

Hi toomany MBZ,

My routing is obviously different than yours as my car is 6 years older than yours and not an auto. I've noticed that you have a 2-way check valve on the line that goes to your...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-30-2010, 05:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,245
Posted By 78240D
Here's what I mean....

Here's what I mean....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-29-2010, 09:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,245
Posted By 78240D
Check-valves by oil filter housing.

Hi all,

I know that one valve must be the one for the vacuum lock system but which one is it, and what is the other for?

Thanks in advance.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-25-2010, 07:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 705
Posted By 78240D
Vacuum lock question.

Hi all.

My '78 240D loses vacuum when doors are locked...surprise surprise. My question is this. It seems to hold vacuum longer the warmer the engine compartment is (after a long drive) and if...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-15-2009, 02:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 791
Posted By 78240D
Well there are two switches on my receiver/dryer....

Well there are two switches on my receiver/dryer. One at the top which is showing continuity and one on the side that is electrically open. I jumped those two wires, turned the key and nothing!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-15-2009, 04:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 791
Posted By 78240D
Testing aux fan circuitry

I am wondering if anyone knows how I could check the circuitry of my auxillary fan. I've seen a thread before but could not find it by searching. I've noticed as well that there is a switch on my...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-29-2009, 08:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 654
Posted By 78240D
Thanks for the reply. It doesn't grind or...

Thanks for the reply. It doesn't grind or anything, it's just that it takes a little more force than if I shift into second then up to first.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-29-2009, 08:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 654
Posted By 78240D
Shifting into first (4spd)

Hi everyone,

Is it normal for it to be easier to shift into first from after a stoplight if I shift into 2nd first?

Thanks to all who reply!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-08-2009, 05:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 664
Posted By 78240D
Mostly on the passenger side, driver side as well...

Mostly on the passenger side, driver side as well but not as bad
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-08-2009, 05:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 664
Posted By 78240D
Tire wear question

Hi all,

Hope you are all having a great summer that is nearing it's end.

My question is a quick one. If the inside of my pass. side tire is worn more than my outside and the problem is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-22-2009, 05:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 856
Posted By 78240D
Thanks gentlemen!

Thanks gentlemen!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-22-2009, 02:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 856
Posted By 78240D
'Normal' timing chain stretch

Hi all,

This is a question that's really been bugging me ever since I carried out my first valve adjustment. I wanted to check my chain stretch using the cam spocket/tower mark to crank balancer...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-21-2009, 06:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,324
Posted By 78240D
HA! Here in Toronto we're paying 97 cents for a...

HA! Here in Toronto we're paying 97 cents for a litre of regular, 75 cents for a litre of diesel!!!!

Now convert that to gallons, and tell me who's getting it dry up the you-know-what.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-21-2009, 12:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,320
Posted By 78240D
Brandon, thanks SOO much for that incredibly...

Brandon, thanks SOO much for that incredibly informative post!! I have been recently laid-off so finding a new job is taking priority right now.

There is an aftermarket tumbler available online...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-20-2009, 02:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,320
Posted By 78240D
I pryed off the chrome ring but where do I got...

I pryed off the chrome ring but where do I got from here? There is NO pin-hole. Anyone?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-19-2009, 10:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,320
Posted By 78240D
Thanks for the link, but mine looks NOTHING like...

Thanks for the link, but mine looks NOTHING like that! I believe it is the original and there is a black trim ring with a chrome border surrounding my tumbler, and there is no hole to accept a wire
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-19-2009, 10:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,320
Posted By 78240D
Thanks, but how do I take just the tumbler out? I...

Thanks, but how do I take just the tumbler out? I haven't been able to find a step-by-step process.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-19-2009, 07:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,320
Posted By 78240D
Ignition tumbler help PLEASE!

Hi all,

It figures! I was thinking I was doing a good thing and sprayed some WD-40 alternative into a fine working tumbler and it's now giving me grief. I have to pull my key out slightly to get...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-13-2009, 12:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 611
Posted By 78240D
Ok, where do I access it? Is it a part of this...

Ok, where do I access it? Is it a part of this website?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-12-2009, 09:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 611
Posted By 78240D
Ok thanks, but what is EPC?

Ok thanks, but what is EPC?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-12-2009, 08:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 611
Posted By 78240D
Thanks for the reply, but what is EPIC?

Thanks for the reply, but what is EPIC?
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