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Forum: New Member Introductions 03-03-2022, 04:28 PM
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Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
Welcome aboard

Welcome aboard
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 03-03-2022, 04:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,205
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
Small flakes of carbon disturbed in the exhaust...

Small flakes of carbon disturbed in the exhaust will exit as a spark
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 04-06-2016, 12:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 27,146
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
I disagree, here is why; then they put it...

I disagree, here is why;


then they put it together wrong to get it out the door.
Measuring protrusion allows you to determine if someone previously installed the wrong gasket. I've seen...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 04-01-2016, 11:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 27,146
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
Your odds wold be very bad, but if you have great...

Your odds wold be very bad, but if you have great deal of skill and experience that would help some.
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 03-29-2016, 11:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 16,985
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
I see often someone has replaced the breather...

I see often someone has replaced the breather hose with coolant hose...which does not hold up well to oil.
Or the original hose is dry and cracked.
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 03-17-2016, 01:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,724
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
There is a VW 4 speed that seems likely. ...

There is a VW 4 speed that seems likely.
Measure your pilot bearing and the pilot on the transmission input shaft, there are a couple sizes, and the previously mentioned mechanics may have mix...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 03-13-2016, 12:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 35,195
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
Most of the non waxstat cold start devices I...

Most of the non waxstat cold start devices I have seen, the linkage bumps the idle as needed.

It is not an on /off thing, but a proportional control ...tapers off as engine warms. It doesn't ...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 03-01-2016, 01:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 20,321
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
thats MPH With an 87C stat at normal speeds...

thats MPH

With an 87C stat at normal speeds it sits below the half mark on flat ground, but will rise on hills
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 02-28-2016, 12:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 20,321
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
My gauge sits around 1/3 on flat ground unless...

My gauge sits around 1/3 on flat ground unless running over 90MH for too long, then it heats up.
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-25-2016, 01:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 8,808
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
Aptos/ Santa Cruz blue 744

I passed you twice in the last 4 days, but are you on here?

It could be a gas swap car too, my work truck is too loud to tell.
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 02-22-2016, 06:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 12,405
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
but the holes come up from the bottom, not in...

but the holes come up from the bottom, not in from the back.
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 02-21-2016, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 12,405
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
did you get the 2 bolts accessed with an...

did you get the 2 bolts accessed with an extension through the little holes at the back by the flywheel cover
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 02-14-2016, 01:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,917
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
Undo the hose, and there is no change in smoke,...

Undo the hose, and there is no change in smoke, it's stuck.
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 02-12-2016, 05:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,917
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
Missing LDA.

Missing LDA.
Forum: Cars for sale 02-07-2016, 01:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 13,376
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
Racor filter separator.

Racor filter separator.
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 01-28-2016, 02:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,821
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
My greenbook says 20 Nm or 15 ft/lb for the...

My greenbook says 20 Nm or 15 ft/lb for the allen bolts.
Does not say to replace them, and on 2 lines later it says the flywheel bolts are not to be reused.
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 01-27-2016, 02:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,821
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
Roll the motor so that you are measuring the...

Roll the motor so that you are measuring the slack side of the belt.

the pulley to balancer bolts are not anything special. Its the big one in the middle that is critical.
Forum: Items Wanted 01-05-2016, 10:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 12,191
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
the air ducting in there isn't real friendly ...

the air ducting in there isn't real friendly toward it, and we feel in the application, the simplicity of mechanical ought to be more reliable.
It has a pusher E-fan to limp around on right...
Forum: Items Wanted 01-04-2016, 12:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 12,191
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
WANTED LT transporter cooling fan to USA

My friends D24 camper rig decided to eat the blades of its fan, and all thats left is a ring with 4 bolt holes.
So if anyone has a 5 or 9 blade non-visco fan they'd like to sell, let me know....
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 01-04-2016, 11:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,813
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
Whatever random battery I stick in there.:D ...

Whatever random battery I stick in there.:D

That's a pretty common battery/ tester failure when the battery is suffering reduced capacity and high resting voltage, the tester doesn't actually...
Forum: Performance and aftermarket 01-04-2016, 03:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 36,645
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
Ign Power, ground, and probably blue wire to the...

Ign Power, ground, and probably blue wire to the W terminal on the alternator.

If you don't have a W terminal, solder a lead from any of the 3 stator legs before the rectifier.
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 01-03-2016, 07:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,813
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
You might open it up and look at the contacts...

You might open it up and look at the contacts in the solenoid, and the brushes, often the starter can be fixed up, and the aftermarket ones regularly seem to last about a year.
Id rather ...
Forum: Performance and aftermarket 01-01-2016, 06:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 16,727
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
That'[s a dubious plane of reference. TIC...

That'[s a dubious plane of reference.

TIC cars ha ve the bracket you seek, and a bigger alternator
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/CJkSwnfNQeA/hqdefault.jpg
Forum: Suspension and Brakes 12-23-2015, 01:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 25,279
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
I know my 240 had vacuum doors in the climate...

I know my 240 had vacuum doors in the climate control system.
Forum: Performance and aftermarket 12-17-2015, 10:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 15,959
Posted By 745 TurboGreasel
You can add the tach terminal to any alternator...

You can add the tach terminal to any alternator if you have a soldering iron.
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