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Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-20-2020, 11:46 PM

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I just bought a 240D. What now?

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Posted By invnsnt

I bought a '83 240D (4-spd std trans) back in...

I bought a '83 240D (4-spd std trans) back in January have have done a bunch of work to it since. It was cheap due to a failed alternator and vacuum pump.

most important:
- new alternator
-...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-20-2020, 09:56 PM

Replies: 1

Starting up 1974 240D OM616 in an engine stand

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Posted By invnsnt

Starting up 1974 240D OM616 in an engine stand

Hi all -- I’ve got an OM616 out of a ‘74 240D I’d like to try and get started on the ground before swapping in to my '76 206D van. It’s got the loop style series-wired glow plugs, and it seems like...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

02-01-2020, 04:00 PM

Replies: 2

WTB: W123 manual driver's window regulator + glass bracket

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Posted By invnsnt

Great! PM'd

Great! PM'd

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

01-31-2020, 02:04 PM

Replies: 2

WTB: W123 manual driver's window regulator + glass bracket

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Posted By invnsnt

WTB: W123 manual driver's window regulator + glass bracket

My new 240D project came to me with no regulator or window bracket for the driver's door window. My glass is good -- but with no way of bolting it to a regulator, it's currently held up with a piece...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-07-2020, 06:04 AM

Replies: 10

Older diesels (1974 240D) with mechanical oil pressure gauges

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Posted By invnsnt

Older diesels (1974 240D) with mechanical oil pressure gauges

When pulling a OM615 from a '74 240D, I forgot that the connection to the oil pressure gauge was an actual oil line (not a wire) and cut it in the midday heat of the pick-n-pull. So I've got a couple...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-19-2019, 12:12 AM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

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Posted By invnsnt

Not to my knowledge! The other owners I've talked...

Not to my knowledge! The other owners I've talked to say that the drivetrain and frame are quite robust. The body does rust, though, and mine has plenty. Should be a bit easier for you to get parts...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-12-2019, 12:37 AM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

I went on an injection pump repair tangent in...

I went on an injection pump repair tangent in this thread: http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/401513-replacing-pneumatically-governed-om615-m-pump-mw-off-om616.html

With the...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-07-2019, 01:40 AM

Replies: 17

Replacing a pneumatically governed OM615 M-pump with an MW off an OM616

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Posted By invnsnt

I finished the crack repair - i think it looks...

I finished the crack repair - i think it looks pretty good:
https://i.imgur.com/BJ2mowG.png

I got it installed back on the engine following the FSM procedure, but I'm having trouble confirming...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-23-2019, 03:53 PM

Replies: 7

W115 240D Exhaust Manifold

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Posted By invnsnt

I have an engine out of a wrecked W115 240D (a...

I have an engine out of a wrecked W115 240D (a 1973) in my garage -- I may or may not need the exhaust manifold for a future project, but if you can't find one otherwise, I'd be open to selling it.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-23-2019, 03:47 PM

Replies: 17

Replacing a pneumatically governed OM615 M-pump with an MW off an OM616

Views: 2,780

Posted By invnsnt

Opened up the back of the IP (thanks to...

Opened up the back of the IP (thanks to vox_incognita's explanation!) to prep the damaged section for repair:
https://i.imgur.com/lr83Sjb.png

Seems like someone had been in here before, since...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-21-2019, 09:07 PM

Replies: 17

Replacing a pneumatically governed OM615 M-pump with an MW off an OM616

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Posted By invnsnt

I pulled the IP today, and you can see the PO's...

I pulled the IP today, and you can see the PO's attempt at fixing the damage with some sort of epoxy:
https://i.imgur.com/sc50VWY.png

I ground it off in preparation for the repair. Looks like...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-11-2019, 01:05 PM

Replies: 17

Replacing a pneumatically governed OM615 M-pump with an MW off an OM616

Views: 2,780

Posted By invnsnt

https://i.imgur.com/iEGnIeN.png I'll try and...

https://i.imgur.com/iEGnIeN.png

I'll try and get a photo (it's hard with the engine in the vehicle) but in the meantime, here's the location of the crack on a stock photo of the model of pump I...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-09-2019, 08:42 PM

Replies: 54

Starter rebuild issue...

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Posted By invnsnt

I just happened to read this post before...

I just happened to read this post before installing a new starter solenoid today, so if you're keeping score, add 1 to the number of people whose grief has been spared!

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-09-2019, 07:10 PM

Replies: 17

Replacing a pneumatically governed OM615 M-pump with an MW off an OM616

Views: 2,780

Posted By invnsnt

Replacing a pneumatically governed OM615 M-pump with an MW off an OM616

While taking some parts off a off a junkyard 1978 240d today, I also grabbed its MW injection pump to do some experimenting. The OM615 in my 206D van...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-10-2019, 01:22 PM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

Buttoned everything up over the weekend -- primed...

Buttoned everything up over the weekend -- primed the fuel filter, connected up the oil bath air cleaner, and new coolant hoses and clamps connecting up the radiator. After fixing an unexpected...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-29-2019, 01:19 AM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

Got the engine back in a a couple of hours one...

Got the engine back in a a couple of hours one afternoon last week. It's been taking longer reconnecting everything! Lots of crawling underneath the van, which I haven't had to do in a while, with...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-19-2019, 01:06 PM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

new parts!

Finally got my new (well, NOS and used) parts in the mail from Germany, and starting buttoning the engine and transmission back up to reinstall. I've read the clutch alignment tool from a 90s S10...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-14-2019, 10:23 PM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

Thanks for the information! Anybody have a part...

Thanks for the information! Anybody have a part number for the gasket between the butterfly valve assembly and intake manifold? And any general maintenance you'd recommend while it's disconnected?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-13-2019, 10:14 PM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

Thanks Stretch! I've also found the FSM for the...

Thanks Stretch! I've also found the FSM for the W114/W115 models -- of which the 220D shares the same engine as my van, with a few small differences: Some Good Reading (http://eva2.homeip.net/)
...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-30-2019, 11:59 PM

Replies: 3

OM615 fuel filter banjo bolts

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Posted By invnsnt

That means it's the top one -- Thanks! Would...

That means it's the top one -- Thanks!

Would you recommend new brass washers?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-30-2019, 11:00 PM

Replies: 3

OM615 fuel filter banjo bolts

Views: 886

Posted By invnsnt

OM615 fuel filter banjo bolts

I'm reinstalling the fuel filter housing on the OM615 out of my '76 206D...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-17-2019, 11:32 AM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

Maybe I'm dense, but I can't find this section on...

Maybe I'm dense, but I can't find this section on the startek site! I see all the other sections in the engine manual, but chapter 7 looks like its only 'testing and adjusting jobs' and 'assembly...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-12-2019, 08:33 PM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

This is all correct. On my OM615, you can seen...

This is all correct. On my OM615, you can seen the gas pedal linkage connecting to the throttle valve (circled in red), with the vacuum line connecting to the fuel pump.
...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-09-2019, 02:09 PM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

It's listed as a needle bearing in the parts...

It's listed as a needle bearing in the parts diagrams, so I don't think that could be the source.

In the meantime, I've adjusted the valves and cleaned up the valve cover before replacing it. The...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-01-2019, 02:10 PM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

It spins fine, but I haven't taken the flywheel...

It spins fine, but I haven't taken the flywheel off (since I don't have the right sockets yet) to fully inspect it.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-23-2019, 02:04 PM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

Maybe! But the current one is undamaged.

Maybe! But the current one is undamaged.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-19-2019, 04:18 PM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

Separated the engine and transmission to check...

Separated the engine and transmission to check out the pressure plate and clutch:
https://i.imgur.com/STJx87f.png?1

I noticed the pressure plate was very crooked. When we got the bus, the clutch...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-15-2019, 02:56 PM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

Hi all, I've not posted any updates for a...

Hi all,

I've not posted any updates for a while -- I had been finishing up grad school and then moved across the country, but we still have the Hanomag!

Recently, I completed what was felt like...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-27-2017, 01:37 PM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

Still having issues with the clutch actuation on...

Still having issues with the clutch actuation on the van. I compared the old slave cylinder rod with the new one, and the old one was about 1/8" shorter. I replaced the new rod with the old one, and...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-12-2017, 02:19 PM

Replies: 52

New project - 1976 Hanomag/Mercedes 206d van - Who knows about it?

Views: 16,307

Posted By invnsnt

Hi all! I've got some updates from the past few...

Hi all! I've got some updates from the past few months:

- new clutch slave cylinder and hydraulic lines installed
- dropped and discarded leaky aux fuel tank, and redid fuel lines to OEM tank ...

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