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Forum: Site Feedback 12-07-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 250
Views: 71,168
Posted By biostudent
He was a great guy. His posts and emails always...

He was a great guy. His posts and emails always showed he was thoughtful, caring, and a cheerful person. He will be dearly missed by all.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-15-2010, 03:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,532
Posted By biostudent
Cool, thanks everyone! Now I will do the valves...

Cool, thanks everyone! Now I will do the valves and get my motor mounts changed, and do the front suspension and so on :D

-James
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-15-2010, 03:29 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,532
Posted By biostudent
It was a cold engine... so that must be it.

It was a cold engine... so that must be it.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-15-2010, 07:34 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,532
Posted By biostudent
Nope didn't work

Nope didn't work
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-15-2010, 07:17 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,532
Posted By biostudent
I'll do the valves. Not sure about running on WVO...

I'll do the valves. Not sure about running on WVO previously. As far as I can tell it hasn't but who knows if someone was just pouring it in the gas tank.


This is unrelated but related to doing...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-15-2010, 07:06 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,532
Posted By biostudent
Hmm, would running biodiesel be ok? I was going...

Hmm, would running biodiesel be ok? I was going to use vegetable oil but that would surely kill this engine from leakage.

It hasn't been using up oil. Last I checked it was fine. Ignoring the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-15-2010, 02:20 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,532
Posted By biostudent
I have a leak in my valve cover gasket. Could...

I have a leak in my valve cover gasket. Could that be messing with my compression results by that much?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-15-2010, 01:02 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,532
Posted By biostudent
1983 300D

1983 300D
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-15-2010, 12:42 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,532
Posted By biostudent
The cars been running fine. The engine makes some...

The cars been running fine. The engine makes some noise but it may just be my ears not being used to these engines. I am use to gas. I checked the blow by and it was fairly strong which is why I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-15-2010, 12:14 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,532
Posted By biostudent
Compression Test Results

My compression test came out a bit strange and was wondering if someone might be able to offer their advice. I haven't done a valve adjustment and not sure when it was last done. Any tips on why the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-15-2010, 12:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,488
Posted By biostudent
Thanks for the tip. I am sending them to...

Thanks for the tip.


I am sending them to Sean tomorrow :)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-13-2010, 09:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,488
Posted By biostudent
Yea, I am learning as I go but thanks

Yea, I am learning as I go but thanks
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-13-2010, 06:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,488
Posted By biostudent
Diesel Injector Blockage?

Hi,
(Ignore this part I just realized its purpose after reading around a bit... return hose end plug)
I had a blockage in my injector, its a very strange thing. I am in the process of doing a...
Forum: Northeast - US (NY/NJ/CT/MA/ME/NH/RI/VT) 07-06-2010, 03:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,746
Posted By biostudent
Rochester Area Diesel Mechanics

I live in Brockport about 20 minutes west from Rochester. I am not from around this area so I don't know enough people to find out about shops around here.

Wanted to see if anyone knew any good...
Forum: Tool Rental Program 06-27-2010, 03:53 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 175,697
Posted By biostudent
Looking for spring compressor. Is the list on the...

Looking for spring compressor. Is the list on the front page updated?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-26-2010, 01:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,988
Posted By biostudent
Which Marvel Mystery oil did you use? They sell...

Which Marvel Mystery oil did you use? They sell it at auto parts stores?
Forum: Detailing and Interior 06-25-2010, 11:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,766
Posted By biostudent
Thanks MercFan, I may have a few questions once I...

Thanks MercFan, I may have a few questions once I get started..


I think I will go for new wood veneer. I believe I will also continue the wood all the way to the back of the center console. That...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-25-2010, 11:16 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,893
Posted By biostudent
Red looks good. I'll have to give it some thought.

Red looks good. I'll have to give it some thought.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-23-2010, 02:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,893
Posted By biostudent
Do you happen to have a pic of what it looks like...

Do you happen to have a pic of what it looks like red?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-23-2010, 01:39 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,893
Posted By biostudent
My idea leans on the side of non-traditional...so...

My idea leans on the side of non-traditional...so please take that in mind.

I was curious if anyone tried using the UV-light bulbs over at Super Bright LED's. I was thinking of painting the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-17-2010, 12:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,125
Posted By biostudent
No worries, it was my fault after all :)

No worries, it was my fault after all :)
Forum: Detailing and Interior 06-16-2010, 07:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,766
Posted By biostudent
Yak sent me a PM that explained it very well to...

Yak sent me a PM that explained it very well to the me.

The veneer is the very thin layer at the top. Its where the grain resides.

I wasn't sure how thick the grain wood was.

Yea, I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2010, 04:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,125
Posted By biostudent
Oh ok thanks

Oh ok thanks
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2010, 03:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,125
Posted By biostudent
Sorry about that I am probably calling it the...

Sorry about that I am probably calling it the wrong thing....

I am talking about the bolt the chilton manual refers to in the valve adjustment section in chapter 1. Its in the garage but I am sure...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2010, 03:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,656
Posted By biostudent
Oh yea, I don't expect modern... Just want to...

Oh yea, I don't expect modern... Just want to tighten it up as much as possible. I will update on results.
Forum: Detailing and Interior 06-16-2010, 02:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,766
Posted By biostudent
Question Is my wood restorable?

Hello,

I wanted to see if anyone could let me know if the wood is too far gone before I try re-staining it. Here is a few pics.

As always, Thanks for the help
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2010, 07:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,125
Posted By biostudent
That makes perfect sense didn't think of that. I...

That makes perfect sense didn't think of that. I was just worried I might have something mechanical scrapping.

Thanks
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2010, 06:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,125
Posted By biostudent
The metal seems to have been ground away. Not a...

The metal seems to have been ground away. Not a big deal?
http://thejipenetwork.com/images/random/zoomed-in.png

Also, does anyone know the size of the camshaft bolt in metric I don't have it and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2010, 05:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,125
Posted By biostudent
Valve Cover Damage

First let me say thanks for all the help so far.

I came across this while I was getting ready to do my valve adjustments. I cleaned the valve cover ( I plan on painting or polishing it).
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2010, 04:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,656
Posted By biostudent
Diesel911, Thanks for the advice. I will try to...

Diesel911,
Thanks for the advice. I will try to pinpoint it exactly so I don't go crazy. My mentality was that I might as well update everything. I am coming from an 07 Honda accord to this car so I...
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