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Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-11-2016, 10:49 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
I'm not going to turn this open forum into an...

I'm not going to turn this open forum into an online auction. It's listed on Craigslist in Central Jersey along with my phone number. Will be happy to answer questions and hear offers in that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-11-2016, 09:33 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
Nah. It's all good. I got some good experience...

Nah. It's all good. I got some good experience working with taps. Instead of using a rubber plug on the small hole I packed it with the new JB Weld product call "extreme Heat" It's good up to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-11-2016, 07:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,887
Posted By mikemass1221
They should last for well over one year. 2200...

They should last for well over one year. 2200 cycles is not a lot. It is possible one of your wires is not making a good connection. But checking this still requires removal of the Intake...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-08-2016, 08:44 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
This is correct. It did not hydrolock while...

This is correct. It did not hydrolock while running. Filled up with water before the 3rd time starting it. There was no violent crashing occurring in there. As far as a new head. Even earlier in...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-07-2016, 07:27 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
Well for those that remember this fiasco. I...

Well for those that remember this fiasco. I finally got around to plugging up that hole. I followed a very similar method that funola posted earlier (thanks again for that). I was very confident...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-28-2016, 03:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,996
Posted By mikemass1221
That's ingenious. Thanks for sharing that video.

That's ingenious. Thanks for sharing that video.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-28-2016, 08:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,996
Posted By mikemass1221
Thanks for the replies gents. Rollguy - IM...

Thanks for the replies gents.

Rollguy - IM is already off and the broken piece is the top of the fuel heater where the quick connect fuel line connects on top. I'll embed a pic.

Treetops - I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-26-2016, 10:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,996
Posted By mikemass1221
How to bypass fuel heat exchanger

I broke the plastic off the top of my fuel heat exchanger. I am wondering how to bypass this while I temporarily try to get the car running until I order a new one. Can someone suggest how to do...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-02-2016, 08:47 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
funola - this is great stuff. Let me really soak...

funola - this is great stuff. Let me really soak this in. I put a long day in at work today. But wanted to respond and say thank you. I like what you are proposing. and very doable I believe.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-02-2016, 03:41 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
Yes. Exactly.

Yes. Exactly.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-02-2016, 03:11 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
We must be talking about 2 different dimensions. ...

We must be talking about 2 different dimensions. With my many pictures and the info I provided I am not sure what you are not seeing.



3/4" and 2" respectively. (The 2" was measured weeks ago...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-02-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
It runs the whole length of the 1/2" bit depth,...

It runs the whole length of the 1/2" bit depth, less the concave of the bit tip.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-27-2016, 03:07 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
I'd have to get the exact measurements. But I do...

I'd have to get the exact measurements. But I do know for sure that there is not solid aluminum after the gaping hole.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-27-2016, 11:35 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
Optical. It is not as deep as where the red hole...

Optical. It is not as deep as where the red hole is. Recall from an earlier measurement of mine, the 13/64" hole is about 7/8" in deeper than where the 1/2" bit bottomed out. Being that drill bits...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-27-2016, 10:23 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
funola - I would say that is pretty accurate with...

funola - I would say that is pretty accurate with regard to 1 & 2. At least that was my assumption. As for #3, I am not sure if that is dead center of the 1/2" hole. But probably pretty close. I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-26-2016, 03:25 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
I did miss that edit. Yes, that makes perfect...

I did miss that edit. Yes, that makes perfect sense about the slow draining of the coolant.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-26-2016, 02:27 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
You guys have completely lost me. I thought we...

You guys have completely lost me. I thought we were onto something here. I was going to get a few more item specifics and minor details on patching this up and get rolling. Now we are hand...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-26-2016, 12:45 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
No apologies needed. I am just trying to...

No apologies needed. I am just trying to understand the anatomy of the insides of a cylinder head. As you can see I am not aware on what passages interacts with what.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-26-2016, 12:28 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
Every time I think I am nearing the time to plug...

Every time I think I am nearing the time to plug this thing up you guys throw me another curve ball with more test procedures to be done. Please bare with me as I am trying to understand this.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-24-2016, 04:56 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
There is no room to get in there as is. I need...

There is no room to get in there as is. I need to start disassembling a lot in the front to get a hold of that pulley. How necessary is this step? If I can get to it, clockwise or CCW?

I was...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-24-2016, 12:52 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
I didn't turn the engine by hand. Not even sure...

I didn't turn the engine by hand. Not even sure how to do that.
The gaping hole is higher than the small hole where coolant was coming out of. So the only coolant that would have made it into...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-24-2016, 08:19 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
It's not as low as I originally thought. It is...

It's not as low as I originally thought. It is just below the breach apparently because as stated above when I took the air trigger away, the coolant was high enough that the back pressure caused it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-23-2016, 08:57 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
Thanks RM - You've all been a big help.

Thanks RM - You've all been a big help.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-23-2016, 12:10 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
NEW INFORMATION

Leak Down Test Results:

I am attaching pic again with colored arrows for reference:

http://i194.photobucket.com/albums/z99/mikemass1221/broken%20glow%20plug/GP.jpg

I blew air into the small...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-22-2016, 12:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,314
Posted By mikemass1221
Year and model?

Year and model?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-21-2016, 11:53 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
NOT Yet. Sorry. You did ask me to before I got...

NOT Yet. Sorry. You did ask me to before I got bedridden last weekend.

Yes, understood and already did this.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-21-2016, 11:34 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
If I blast air into the small hole (red arrow on...

If I blast air into the small hole (red arrow on my drawing), coolant splashes out all over the place from the large hole (green arrow).

If I place the air blaster in the main opening with a rag...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-21-2016, 10:26 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
TY RollGuy. Pretty much what I thought. ...

TY RollGuy. Pretty much what I thought. Appreciate the confirmation.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-21-2016, 09:54 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
Haha. All good. Thanks for trying to find info....

Haha. All good. Thanks for trying to find info. Visually the top of the 1995 606 looks different than the later model 606's. Half the intake manifold goes over the valve cover in the early...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-21-2016, 08:51 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 25,583
Posted By mikemass1221
Ok guys. This is my plan. While I am keeping my...

Ok guys. This is my plan. While I am keeping my eye out for a used head I am planning on plugging up the hole so I can at least get back to driving this on 5 Glow Plugs. I plan to use a combo of...
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