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Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-05-2005, 04:12 PM

Replies: 33

Broken Turbo

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Posted By msyoder

Sad Day

Folks,

It looks like the end of the line for this 300TD. We corrected the hard starting with IP seals and replacing two leaky injectors. The smoke is something internal in two cylinders. I've...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-10-2005, 09:44 AM

Replies: 33

Broken Turbo

Views: 4,140

Posted By msyoder

Thanks, t walgamuth. It's interesting to...

Thanks, t walgamuth.

It's interesting to learn that leaking injectors might cause misfiring since it's been impressed upon me that diesels can run rich (as they do at full throtle).

My guess...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-09-2005, 11:30 AM

Replies: 33

Broken Turbo

Views: 4,140

Posted By msyoder

Yup, it's the 603 engine with the self adjusting...

Yup, it's the 603 engine with the self adjusting valves.

Let me see if I understand the leaking injector hypothosis...

1) The old worn/damaged injectors don't close as far as required and...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-08-2005, 04:04 PM

Replies: 33

Broken Turbo

Views: 4,140

Posted By msyoder

My original turbo had been failing slowly over...

My original turbo had been failing slowly over time. See treads by regarding poor performance. Nick investigated it and found that the wastegate didn't sit closed completely and there was some...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-08-2005, 12:56 AM

Replies: 33

Broken Turbo

Views: 4,140

Posted By msyoder

I just did the vacuum pump back in dec. as...

I just did the vacuum pump back in dec. as preventive maintenance. The smoke strikes me as oil smelling, but very different from the black smoke that my broken turbo created. I got the rebuilt...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-08-2005, 12:20 AM

Replies: 33

Broken Turbo

Views: 4,140

Posted By msyoder

more sadness

We'll the new turbo worked very well...

But something has gone wrong since (4000mi and one oil change later) and I'm stumbling at idle on one or two cylinders. I get gobs of light blue smoke when...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

02-25-2005, 10:37 AM

Replies: 33

Broken Turbo

Views: 4,140

Posted By msyoder

As a used car owner I wasn't responsible and...

As a used car owner I wasn't responsible and don't know the oil change experience the car had for the first 210kmi of it's life. Bust since then it's had regular 3kmi changes with diesel rated dino...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

02-25-2005, 09:25 AM

Replies: 33

Broken Turbo

Views: 4,140

Posted By msyoder

Just curious if anyone has purchased a rebuilt...

Just curious if anyone has purchased a rebuilt turbo from Phil here at shop forum?

Thanks,

Forum: Diesel Discussion

02-24-2005, 10:25 PM

Replies: 33

Broken Turbo

Views: 4,140

Posted By msyoder

Johnhef - Yes, the first week I owned the car. ...

Johnhef - Yes, the first week I owned the car.

rg2098 and Sady - That makes the most sense. I remember checking the oil and not being able to notice the consumption, but I only drove a short...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

02-24-2005, 04:41 PM

Replies: 33

Broken Turbo

Views: 4,140

Posted By msyoder

Broken Turbo

Folks,

My car died last week on the Teconic Parkway in NY. The main symptom was huge gobbs of black smoke and NO power. Coudn't even climb a hill faster than 10mph. I drove it about 20 miles in...

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