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Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-17-2021, 12:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 843
Posted By choprboy
The liquid receiver tank ripped along the seam...

The liquid receiver tank ripped along the seam and burst wide open... In operation that is filled with liquid refrigerant at pressures of 200+ PSI (on a really hot day it could 300+). Possibly an...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-12-2021, 10:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 759
Posted By choprboy
No, you posted a links to pictures embedded in...

No, you posted a links to pictures embedded in your own Google account. No one can view the image unless they are logged into your account.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-10-2020, 01:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,116
Posted By choprboy
The same markings are on many different MB engine...

The same markings are on many different MB engine block castings. I am not sure exactly, but I believe it is either a casting line or shift indicator. Together with the other casting date/etc. marks...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-25-2019, 02:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 426
Posted By choprboy
AVA is a major manufacturer, started in the...

AVA is a major manufacturer, started in the Netherlands in 1963, with offices across the EU. Since 2017 they have been a subsidiary of a Taiwanese conglomerate. My Unimog radiator is made by AVA and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-15-2019, 01:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 688
Posted By choprboy
My scan of an engine manual for the 90/91 602.962...

My scan of an engine manual for the 90/91 602.962 and 603.970 show the bevel upwards. A scan of a manual for the .931 .942 and .972, and a scan of a general OM600 manual, don't indicate anything...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-06-2019, 05:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,237
Posted By choprboy
Possibly varies by 603 model... One part number...

Possibly varies by 603 model... One part number is 117-142-01-54

Here on PP at:
https://www.pelicanparts.com/More_Info/1171420154MBZ.htm?pn=117-142-01-54-MBZ
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-20-2019, 06:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,073
Posted By choprboy
It sounds like stephenc1984 is talking about the...

It sounds like stephenc1984 is talking about the water pump purge line. It allows the pump to purge air out of the head and a small amount of water to circulate when the thermostat is closed. I would...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-16-2018, 11:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,015
Posted By choprboy
What differentiates a single mass flywheel from a...

What differentiates a single mass flywheel from a dual mass as far as the transmission is concerned? Just the input shaft/pilot length? And why wouldn't you want a dual mass with the higher...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-01-2016, 04:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 499
Posted By choprboy
Passed on the flywheel, is still available....

Passed on the flywheel, is still available. Sounds like a great deal, but I determined I couldn't make it work for my application.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-30-2016, 02:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 499
Posted By choprboy
PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-17-2016, 03:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,538
Posted By choprboy
Yes, that is what the straightening process does....

Yes, that is what the straightening process does. You apply a force to the head to correct the warping (you actually over-bend it in the opposite direction) and then heat the head to the stress...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-17-2016, 02:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,538
Posted By choprboy
A OM603 is a cast iron block, aluminum head. I...

A OM603 is a cast iron block, aluminum head. I have seen the Youtube video years ago, not impressed. It is an old school trick for truing rocker cam heads and does not release the internal stresses...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2016, 12:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,538
Posted By choprboy
Cam turned freely before removing from block,...

Cam turned freely before removing from block, haven't measured/tried retorquing. With the head removed, the camshaft bore is clearly cambered.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-15-2016, 09:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,538
Posted By choprboy
Injectors and prechambers are out already, no...

Injectors and prechambers are out already, no issues. It's also a #17 head, no sign of cracks or damaged (haven't dye checked), and appears to be stock deck height (I poorly measured at...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-15-2016, 07:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,538
Posted By choprboy
OM603 head straightening shops?

Can anyone suggest a good shop in the southwest (preferably southern Arizona) that understands the oddities of MB heads and can do straightening? My local shop just doesn't seem to get MB engines....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-21-2016, 02:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,689
Posted By choprboy
I have rebuilt (well, technically about 85%,...

I have rebuilt (well, technically about 85%, still doing some custom finishing touches) a KKK K24 turbo off an OM603. KKK is now owned by BorgWarner and seem to use some of the same parts. I used a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2015, 11:59 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,009
Posted By choprboy
You can buy red diesel at the fill island,...

You can buy red diesel at the fill island, possibly out at the car pump islands as well, at Arizona Petroleum off Cherry and 21st. You can also buy it by the barrel. I buy a 100+gal for a generator...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-09-2015, 01:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 686
Posted By choprboy
You didn;t mention which turbo you are...

You didn;t mention which turbo you are rebuilding... I wasn't able to find the bearings at any other the general MB parts houses. But Midwest Turbo Connection (and a few other places) have the Melett...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-18-2015, 02:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,571
Posted By choprboy
Ah... OK, that makes sense. I found a similar...

Ah... OK, that makes sense. I found a similar post a bit later this evening, after a lot of searching, that explained basically the same thing. I guess the thrust control/pressure Bowden cable had me...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-17-2015, 10:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,571
Posted By choprboy
OM603 fuel injection pump/vacuum operation details?

Can someone explain/confirm the operation of the vacuum controls on the fuel injection pump...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-01-2014, 06:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,036
Posted By choprboy
I rebuilt my M108 from a 67 250S, to eventually...

I rebuilt my M108 from a 67 250S, to eventually go in a Unimog. So from my experience I think the first question would be, does it really need it?

After looking at the standard things...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 10-26-2014, 10:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,695
Posted By choprboy
Hmmm, I hadn't seen the 1 237 010 012 kit before,...

Hmmm, I hadn't seen the 1 237 010 012 kit before, wish I had known about that. It looks like the 012 kit is just the mounting screws and an oil seal, no felt. I decided to replace all the screws with...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 10-26-2014, 01:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,695
Posted By choprboy
Where to find Bosch distributor felt replacements?

Finally received all the parts ordered from various suppliers for rebuilding a Bosch distributor from a 67 MB 250S. Started reassembling it tonight and realized I screwed up....

With a previous...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-26-2013, 06:51 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 503
Posted By choprboy
WTB: Water pump housing

Looking for a water pump housing from a 60's 230/250/280 in good condition, specifically for a 67 250S (M108.920), original part number 121-201-06-01, updated part number 115-201-00-01. Mine is badly...
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