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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-23-2010, 04:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,529
Posted By Endust
1986 190D 2.5 diesel with a 5 speed stick

I am thinking about selling my daily driver to fund another project. Its a 190D with the 2.5 and a 5 speed stick. Its black with a tan interior. No rips or tears, power seats, sunroof, etc. 180k...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-30-2006, 08:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,255
Posted By Endust
Running for a bit with no shields wouldnt have...

Running for a bit with no shields wouldnt have killed anything. Just dont run down the road like that. Sends carbon up the sides of the nozzle and gums things up. Also lets the nozzle end get too...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-30-2006, 10:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,255
Posted By Endust
All the bosio nozzles I put in nailed for the...

All the bosio nozzles I put in nailed for the first few hundred miles. At first it was all the time, then it was only when cold, then it stopped completely. As long as you didnt fudge anything up...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-30-2006, 09:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,817
Posted By Endust
Be aware that most of the home made tool threads...

Be aware that most of the home made tool threads on here revolve around the head being off the car. When I did mine I had to figure out a way to do it with the head on the car. If you want the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-28-2006, 12:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,250
Posted By Endust
My 240D that I just sold had better power than my...

My 240D that I just sold had better power than my old 300D. Its all about maint and tune up. A 240D with correct timing, valve adjust, fuel delivery, etc, will perform quite well. A lot has to do...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-24-2006, 03:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,852
Posted By Endust
If your looking for something cheaper to maintain...

If your looking for something cheaper to maintain a gasser MB is NOT the way to go.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-24-2006, 03:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,264
Posted By Endust
In order to adjust the Front Engine Stop mount...

In order to adjust the Front Engine Stop mount you need to loosen the trans mount. That mount works with the trans mount and they need to be adjusted at the same time.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-24-2006, 03:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 931
Posted By Endust
That tube sounds like the breather vent. There...

That tube sounds like the breather vent. There should be a hose from the top of the valve cover that runs to that tube. That needs to be hooked up. However, I cant see that causing nailing. It makes...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-24-2006, 11:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,306
Posted By Endust
I dont have a clue whats on the 1975 but Its...

I dont have a clue whats on the 1975 but Its prolly the older Sanden one. That one looks like a bilge pump sitting on the pass ide of the engine. The R4 look slike a doughnut.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-24-2006, 11:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 931
Posted By Endust
If you cant hear it nailing at idle then you wont...

If you cant hear it nailing at idle then you wont be able to open the injector hard lines to determine the offending unit. Nailing under load is a bit tougher to diagnose. Did you play with the IP at...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-24-2006, 10:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 931
Posted By Endust
Did you crack the injector lines to see which cyl...

Did you crack the injector lines to see which cyl is nailing? Once you isolate the offending injector you can move it to a diff hole and see if the problem follows the injector. That will tell you...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-23-2006, 03:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 931
Posted By Endust
Nailing doesnt really sound like a TICK. Are you...

Nailing doesnt really sound like a TICK. Are you sure its nailing? Is it possible you sucked something into a cyl that is now bouncing around? Kinda risky running with no filter but I cant imagine it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-23-2006, 11:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,306
Posted By Endust
Napa Auto has the R4 version which I think is...

Napa Auto has the R4 version which I think is whats on that car for 130 bucks. Its a reman but for the price you get a warranty. A cheap option but way better than junk yard ac parts.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-18-2006, 09:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,475
Posted By Endust
To me, it sounds like someone is smacking the...

To me, it sounds like someone is smacking the block with a ball peen hammer. Your mileage may vary....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-18-2006, 08:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,107
Posted By Endust
You could do a search but I will just tell you....

You could do a search but I will just tell you. On the back of the IP there is a brown vac line going to a round vac pod. Thats the shut off. Apply vac to that pod while running and it should kill...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-18-2006, 08:55 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,264
Posted By Endust
That mount is called the "Front Engine Stop" in...

That mount is called the "Front Engine Stop" in the FSM or at most parts places its called a "T-Strap Mount". The FSM shows the proper way to make a tool to install and adjust that mount.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-17-2006, 03:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,475
Posted By Endust
Nailing is loosely the diesel equivalent of...

Nailing is loosely the diesel equivalent of engine knock on a gasser. Its the sound of a combustion issue in the nailing cyl, normaly a preignition. When the injector lets the fuel into the cyl too...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-17-2006, 10:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 938
Posted By Endust
Do yourself a favor and pass on a rust bucket...

Do yourself a favor and pass on a rust bucket like that. And do yourself a bigger favor and DONT go poking someone elses car with a screwdriver. If the rust looks that bad, it prolly is and the last...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-17-2006, 09:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,140
Posted By Endust
The premature failures of the IP was only on the...

The premature failures of the IP was only on the early models up to i think 1984. The reason was the govenor was made of some black plastic until then. The plastic didnt hold up to the fuel changes...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-17-2006, 08:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 767
Posted By Endust
Get the haynes book or use the online FSM but...

Get the haynes book or use the online FSM but dont guess! Valve job is critical to your engine and some mistakes are costly to learn the hard way. There are a lot of sites that have pictorial...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-16-2006, 02:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,140
Posted By Endust
Not good. I would not run straight veggie in that...

Not good. I would not run straight veggie in that Stanadyne pump. Its a rotary pump and does not handle thick fuel well at all. If you are going to attempt it, mafe sure you are heating the veggie...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-16-2006, 12:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,140
Posted By Endust
Yes, you can turbo a 6.2 but the cost really isnt...

Yes, you can turbo a 6.2 but the cost really isnt worth the trouble. The injectors are different, the heads are different and the IP is set up different. Not to mention the exhaust manifold on the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-16-2006, 12:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,383
Posted By Endust
I dont think that injector problems are that...

I dont think that injector problems are that common. I think people like to attack them early in the troubleshooting process in the hopes they can fix whatever is wrong. Most times those people are...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-16-2006, 12:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,140
Posted By Endust
Does it have the 6.5 or the 6.2? Either way. 85...

Does it have the 6.5 or the 6.2? Either way. 85 is a good year. After 84 they fixed the govenor problem with the IP and it also has a few of the important 700R4 upgrades like the 30 spline input...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-16-2006, 09:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 767
Posted By Endust
Do the valves before you even begin to...

Do the valves before you even begin to troubleshoot this smoke. Blue is oil burning. Do the valves and report back. I bet it fixes your issue. How many miles on the engine?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-15-2006, 03:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,087
Posted By Endust
Replace it. Brake fluid is super corrosive to all...

Replace it. Brake fluid is super corrosive to all sorts of materials. The odds of it not eating a hole in something in your booster are small. There is no way you could really clean it well enough...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-15-2006, 03:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 681
Posted By Endust
Its an easy at home rebuild. However, the...

Its an easy at home rebuild. However, the replacement part is the nozzle when you do a rebuild and im not sure a bad nozzle would cause a leak there. My advice would be to pull the injector, take it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-15-2006, 03:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,383
Posted By Endust
Improvement by using these nozzles is realtive to...

Improvement by using these nozzles is realtive to your exisitng condition. If you have a lot of smaoke now cause by worn injectors then these will help. If your gas mileage sucks now cause of worn...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-15-2006, 10:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,383
Posted By Endust
I put them in my 240D. They nailed like crazy for...

I put them in my 240D. They nailed like crazy for a bit. I even took them apart and reassembled them once to make sure I didnt screw it up. After a few hundred miles they stopped nailing and all was...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-15-2006, 10:39 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 765
Posted By Endust
Sold.

Sold.
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