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Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-03-2023, 09:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,296
Posted By allenying
thank you for this resource! is there a way to...

thank you for this resource!
is there a way to download the entire manual as a pdf?
this would help when not having internet service,

thanks
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-12-2021, 11:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,692
Posted By allenying
ok cool, thanks, well i guess i'll just hold onto...

ok cool, thanks, well i guess i'll just hold onto the used transmission cooler line i bought for $50, i thought it was a good price since a new one is over $100.

i feel like eventually the other...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-09-2021, 01:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,692
Posted By allenying
hey, i'm just curious 5 years later if anyone has...

hey, i'm just curious 5 years later if anyone has repaired a transmission cooler line with jb weld, and it lasted for 5 years, or less, or more.

i recently had a leak on the driver side trans...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 06-23-2020, 11:24 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 85,040
Posted By allenying
would it work? i think so, anything is possible,...

would it work? i think so, anything is possible, but there's too much politics involved...

i would still try to set up a biodiesel cooperative or buying club here in brooklyn, ny, if i could find...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 10-15-2019, 03:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,468
Posted By allenying
yeah, their primary business was selling to...

yeah, their primary business was selling to businesses for heating oil, as well as cleaning and collection services for restaurants, and I think selling to larger stations who were blending 5% bio.
Forum: Alternative Fuels 10-15-2019, 03:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,468
Posted By allenying
thanks, unfortunately biodiesel is no longer...

thanks, unfortunately biodiesel is no longer available in NYC. I still have the plastic cut out around this grommet though. i used a rag before that but it would never dry and started getting nasty...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-21-2019, 11:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,957
Posted By allenying
ah yes that makes sense, just wanted to make sure...

ah yes that makes sense, just wanted to make sure there wasn’t some kind of thicker flatter o ring that ended up 17mm, cause i saw that size claimed as the right size more times on the forums than...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-19-2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,957
Posted By allenying
hi, top o ring on the fuel filter bolt i've...

hi,

top o ring on the fuel filter bolt i've read is
14mm ID x 19mm OD x 2.5mm
which is in my kit.

but i've seen 2 measurements offered for the bottom o ring on the fuel filter bolt:

10mm...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-23-2018, 07:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,874
Posted By allenying
wow nice, are the red silicone ones better? i...

wow nice, are the red silicone ones better? i guess they're new and last longer than old rubber.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-22-2018, 03:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,874
Posted By allenying
ah man, the ebay seller i bought it off, i msg'd...

ah man, the ebay seller i bought it off, i msg'd with him and he only sold me the one i needed. i looked and it doesnt look like he has the other one listed. what i did was set up ebay and craigslist...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-02-2018, 10:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 413
Posted By allenying
FS om617 cylinder head

$300

i have the head from my w123 1985 300D turbo sedan available. it needs a rebuild, the 1st exhaust valve was not behaving. i had a rebuilt head swapped onto my engine and it is so far running...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-21-2018, 04:26 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 15,888
Posted By allenying
ok, the neverending saga is maybe nearing the...

ok, the neverending saga is maybe nearing the end, of this chapter

master mechanix in yonkers performed the head transplant. the initial drive home seems like the engine is running smooth again....
Forum: Northeast - US (NY/NJ/CT/MA/ME/NH/RI/VT) 09-04-2018, 06:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 20,507
Posted By allenying
willy in great neck is ill. bummer because i...

willy in great neck is ill. bummer because i think he is a good dude and really trying to help. he gave me a cylinder head, which i had rebuilt, but now is too ill to swap it in for me. he is still...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-04-2018, 05:48 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 15,888
Posted By allenying
well i visited gene german auto in queens, he can...

well i visited gene german auto in queens, he can do it but his operation is small, so it's like maybe next week, maybe not, call me monday, things can come up. his accent isn't easy to understand,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-04-2018, 02:05 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 15,888
Posted By allenying
well, willy who gave me the cylinder head, that I...

well, willy who gave me the cylinder head, that I had rebuilt, and was going to do the swap, is ill, and pretty much not able to do it anymore, so now I’m looking for another mechanic close to NYC...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-16-2018, 11:22 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 15,888
Posted By allenying
thanks, i suspected it would be something along...

thanks, i suspected it would be something along those lines, but needed to hear it from someone who actually knows.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-16-2018, 11:04 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 15,888
Posted By allenying
ok, so let's say i changed the top nut and was...

ok, so let's say i changed the top nut and was able to reach the correct clearance, or i still had to shave down the top few threads to change the effective length of the valve to get the correct...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-09-2018, 03:42 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 15,888
Posted By allenying
thanks, i’m not following everything you are...

thanks,
i’m not following everything you are saying, but i think most of it.

the bottom nut is not what is preventing me from getting the correct clearance. the bottom but can go much further...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-08-2018, 05:16 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 15,888
Posted By allenying
so i finally picked up my rebuilt donor head, and...

so i finally picked up my rebuilt donor head, and was telling the machinist how i did a 4th valve adjustment, and could only get the 1st exh valve half way to spec, the top nut wouldnt go down...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-28-2018, 12:00 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 15,888
Posted By allenying
thanks, it's reassuring to know that even at...

thanks, it's reassuring to know that even at 0.15mm clearance, instead of the full 0.35mm, the symptoms are more mild, engine isn't shaking or kicking, smoke is less, and there is just some nailing...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-27-2018, 02:38 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 15,888
Posted By allenying
thanks for the heads up on rods not bending. ...

thanks for the heads up on rods not bending.

small update:
so the donor head took 3 weeks to be rebuilt, $400 plus tax. probably would’ve been faster at the $550 place. but I’m ok with waiting...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-23-2018, 04:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,874
Posted By allenying
hi, i found a pair, i only need the left, anyone...

hi, i found a pair, i only need the left, anyone want to buy the right?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-07-2018, 02:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,874
Posted By allenying
classic center says right side can be used, but...

classic center says right side can be used, but neither are available, i think i'd rather try to source a used one but i wonder what hose option would work best from the hardware store
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-06-2018, 10:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,874
Posted By allenying
where do you buy them tho?

where do you buy them tho?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-06-2018, 10:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,471
Posted By allenying
the only reason mine left a gap was cause it was...

the only reason mine left a gap was cause it was bent and i tried i couldn't get it straight enough when reusing.

i got the used piece off ebay, it's nice and straight. but it's like, the 1st time...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-06-2018, 05:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,471
Posted By allenying
thanks for the gap pics rollguy. attached are how...

thanks for the gap pics rollguy. attached are how small the gaps are on the pieces that have been on my car, assuming they’re original.
i think i could live w/ the gaps if i was doing all pieces,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-06-2018, 05:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,874
Posted By allenying
hey, it's been years since this thread was...

hey, it's been years since this thread was active, where does one source a cowl vent tube for w123 now? a few dealers' online parts sites have them listed as available, but after ordering and paying...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-03-2018, 12:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,471
Posted By allenying
thanks. you didn’t find the ziegler pieces...

thanks.
you didn’t find the ziegler pieces slightly short in length?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-02-2018, 04:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,471
Posted By allenying
hmmm thanks, i'm just replacing one, so might...

hmmm thanks, i'm just replacing one, so might just find an original. thanks for the input!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-01-2018, 09:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,471
Posted By allenying
are you saying you got the ziegler ones from...

are you saying you got the ziegler ones from pelican parts? and they're a little short? they also sell the genuine mercedes ones for $74.

thanks.
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