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Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-26-2011, 10:29 PM

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300D motor in a crazy art car - timing/knocking sounds

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Posted By deadletter

Answers to questions...

What I have is a single brand new monster (semi) battery, and I had been turning it over somewhat and maybe hadn't charged it back up. I've got a couple of fresh deep cycle batteries that might work...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-24-2011, 06:14 AM

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300D motor in a crazy art car - timing/knocking sounds

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Posted By deadletter

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W913y_1jdt4 ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W913y_1jdt4

Okay, the above youtube corresponds to the sound I'm worried about, but it also seems to correspond directly to the presence of ether - which, since I...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-24-2011, 03:09 AM

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300D motor in a crazy art car - timing/knocking sounds

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Posted By deadletter

Okay, some good things so far...

So it sounds as if I was finding TDC correctly, and yes, it was a tooth off. And I do not need to regap the valves.

Now, I don't hear any bad sounds when I try to start it without ether, so I was...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-23-2011, 08:45 PM

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300D motor in a crazy art car - timing/knocking sounds

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Posted By deadletter

300D motor in a crazy art car - timing/knocking sounds

So I was feeling adventurous, and I opened the upper oil pan to replace the rear main seal. While I was at it I replaced the timing chain, and then I got it running - there was one moment when I...

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