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Forum: Diesel Discussion

12-17-2008, 10:08 AM

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Tragedy Strikes: Running witout oil in the 300TD

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Posted By rrgrassi

The exhaust valves in the turbo engine are sodium...

The exhaust valves in the turbo engine are sodium filled, and IIRC the cam lift and duration is different.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

12-16-2008, 05:57 PM

Replies: 18

Tragedy Strikes: Running witout oil in the 300TD

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Posted By rrgrassi

yes... I always do whenever I have the hood...

yes...

I always do whenever I have the hood open...too many horror stories on the forum...

I have also heard of hoses that let go, without warning, IE not weeping or leaking. It was interior...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

12-16-2008, 05:27 PM

Replies: 18

Tragedy Strikes: Running witout oil in the 300TD

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Posted By rrgrassi

It should be rebuildable as long as the cylinder...

It should be rebuildable as long as the cylinder sleeves did not get scored. The sleeves are the buggars here and have to be pressed in and out. The crankshaft will need to be inspected, as well as...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

12-16-2008, 05:03 PM

Replies: 18

Tragedy Strikes: Running witout oil in the 300TD

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Posted By rrgrassi

For inadvertently killing a euro wagon...:D ...

For inadvertently killing a euro wagon...:D

Low pressure on the guage means bad oil pump, or bad bearings...unfortunately.

I hope Jimmy knows I'm rattling his cage..

If you cannot find a...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

12-16-2008, 04:12 PM

Replies: 18

Tragedy Strikes: Running witout oil in the 300TD

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Posted By rrgrassi

Sounds like rebuild time to me...I bet the main...

Sounds like rebuild time to me...I bet the main bearings, rod bearings, and rings are shot.

Shame that happened on the Euro...maybe you can find a good used engine from another TD.

Jimmy will...

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