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Diesel Discussion
02-26-2010, 12:55 PM
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The ALDA - My thoughts
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"It is also a good idea to install a boost gauge...
"It is also a good idea to install a boost gauge if you do this."
I think an EGT gauge would be more crucial...
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Diesel Performance Tuning
02-25-2010, 02:29 PM
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'84 w123 300d performance basics
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Make sure your Banjo bolt/lines are connected and...
Make sure your Banjo bolt/lines are connected and totally cleaned out. This can make a huge difference if your alda is still installed. Have you done a valve job? Also there is a great pictorial on...
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Diesel Performance Tuning
02-25-2010, 02:25 PM
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'84 w123 300d performance basics
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I use this one... ...
I use this one... http://www.glowshiftdirect.com/3in1-Combination-Gauge-Boost-and-Exhaust-Temperature-and-Temperature-Gauge.aspx
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Diesel Discussion
02-20-2010, 08:42 PM
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AC/Climate control Qestion
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I'll take your word for it! it just seemed a...
I'll take your word for it! it just seemed a little counter-intuitive at first... Any ideas on what I should do next??
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Diesel Discussion
02-20-2010, 07:46 PM
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AC/Climate control Qestion
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"Leave the guages closed to do a pressure check."...
"Leave the guages closed to do a pressure check."
How would the gauges read any pressure if they are closed?
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Diesel Discussion
02-20-2010, 07:02 PM
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AC/Climate control Qestion
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I reconnected the cut wires to the compressor and...
I reconnected the cut wires to the compressor and it engaged. It ran quietly. I checked the sight glass on the drier and could barely see anything. It looked like it was splashed when the comp....
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Diesel Discussion
02-19-2010, 12:35 PM
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AC/Climate control Qestion
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I'm going to test the pressure today. Can anyone...
I'm going to test the pressure today. Can anyone check their compressor for the the colors of the wires? Will there be any pressure with the car or the compressor off?
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Diesel Discussion
02-19-2010, 12:21 AM
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AC/Climate control Qestion
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AC/Climate control Qestion
I've been involved in the long process of trying to figure out excactly what in the heck have the PO/PO's done to this vehicle (I'm sure i'm not the only one who has been left scrathing there heads...
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Diesel Discussion
01-14-2010, 06:31 PM
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Turbo inlet?
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Thanks CLW! Are you running the stock intake on...
Thanks CLW! Are you running the stock intake on your SD?
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Diesel Discussion
01-14-2010, 06:17 PM
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Turbo inlet?
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Turbo inlet?
Does anyone know the outside diameter of the turbo compressor inlet/intake?
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Diesel Discussion
01-14-2010, 04:37 PM
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Unbelievable difference!
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Unbelievable difference!
Wow! I got my engine back together last night at about 2 a.m.! I bought my car about 8 months ago. It ran great (I thought). I've been studying this forum and others for about a year and I decided...
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Diesel Discussion
01-07-2010, 08:56 PM
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Intake manifold cleaning.
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Intake manifold cleaning.
I have my intake manifold off and im looking for advice to clean out all the soot and grease caused by the EGR (which is now removed). I seem to remember somebody torching it?? or are solvent the...
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Diesel Performance Tuning
12-29-2009, 02:34 AM
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Easiest EGT sensor placement
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dcianfarini
any links to DIY's for this procedure?
any links to DIY's for this procedure?
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Diesel Performance Tuning
12-28-2009, 03:39 PM
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Easiest EGT sensor placement
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Easiest EGT sensor placement
Any suggestions on where to place my EGT sensor? Can it be placed where my EGR used to be? The plate where my EGR was is a solid piece at least 1/8th thick is that thick enough to tap?
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Diesel Performance Tuning
12-24-2009, 10:05 PM
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Digital Boost & EGT combo guage
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dcianfarini
That's super clean! I can see your point on...
That's super clean! I can see your point on Digital gauges looking out of place. But I think you more than make up for that difference with the cleanliness of a single gauge...
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Diesel Performance Tuning
12-23-2009, 02:30 PM
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Digital Boost & EGT combo guage
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dcianfarini
I missed this one... ...
I missed this one...
http://www.glowshiftdirect.com/3in1-Combination-Gauge-Boost-and-Exhaust-Temperature-and-Temperature-Gauge.aspx
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Diesel Discussion
12-14-2009, 11:46 PM
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Any pictorials of DIY ALDA or Rack limiter removal?
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Sorry 83 300sd. Other question... When most...
Sorry 83 300sd.
Other question... When most people post there list of vehicles posts in the bottom left. is this just "cut and paste" or is there another technique?
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Diesel Discussion
12-14-2009, 10:53 PM
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Any pictorials of DIY ALDA or Rack limiter removal?
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Any pictorials of DIY ALDA or Rack limiter removal?
Does anyone have a link to a good pictorial on how to perform these mods. correctly?
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Diesel Performance Tuning
12-14-2009, 09:33 PM
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Digital Boost & EGT combo guage
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dcianfarini
Any thoughts? Seems like it would make for a...
Any thoughts? Seems like it would make for a really clean look...
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Diesel Performance Tuning
12-13-2009, 11:20 PM
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Digital Boost & EGT combo guage
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2,667
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dcianfarini
Digital Boost & EGT combo guage
Does anyone have experience with this gauge?
http://www.glowshiftdirect.com/blue-digital-boost-exhaust-gas-temperature-gauge.aspx
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Diesel Performance Tuning
12-13-2009, 10:54 PM
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Digital Boost & EGT combo guage
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dcianfarini
Digital Boost & EGT combo guage
Does anyone have experience with this gauge for our MB application?
http://www.glowshiftdirect.com/blue-digital-boost-exhaust-gas-temperature-gauge.aspx
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Diesel Discussion
12-13-2009, 10:42 PM
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What to do first?
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dcianfarini
What to do first?
Hey guys, This is my first post. however I've been lurking around on this forum for hundreds of hours! Let me start by saying I would love any advice on the "search" function of these threads... I...
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