Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
12-13-2022, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 23,213
Filter? Solenoid? Fuse? Relay?
Fuel question-
Edit/update..
I cranked the auxiliary heat for a day or two-
Now no more stalling motor.
I’m presuming it’s because there was a small amount of water on the fuse box.
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
10-18-2022, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 14,279
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
10-17-2022, 05:20 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 8,262
Studs for head 1G
Good day,
Just getting my head gasket replaced at a shop with a mechanic that seems very skilled.
He insists that even though the head bolts are the new type, that the head must be retorqued after...
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Forum: Performance and aftermarket
08-01-2021, 01:47 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 29,836
Any updates on your Boost Controller success?
Wondering the same thing –
I’ve been attempting to control boost with a bleed type controller… Not having a lot of luck considering the size of the wastegate actuator hose in the length to the...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
07-14-2021, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 14,016
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
07-13-2021, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 14,016
Upper radiator hose connection
Upper radiator hose connection-good day all!
Recently had the radiator off and cleaned…
Looks like when the mechanic put it back on they used some black sealant on the upper radiator hose fitting...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
10-17-2020, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,566
Thanks –
It was for the injectors into the...
Thanks –
It was for the injectors into the head…
I think it’s 70 Newton meters…
I guess the fuel lines to the injectors are 40 Newton meters??
Separate issue…
My injector guy says that the heat...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
10-16-2020, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,566
Torque setting for injectors
Torque setting for injectors..
Can anyone tell me the correct torque setting for the injectors (1G engine)
Thanks in advance
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
10-08-2020, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 7,544
Complete motors for sale??
I saw a post at one point about new motors being available for sale somewhere in Belgium or something… Somebody had a bunch of them in crates.
Does anyone remember this?
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
02-24-2020, 02:45 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 15,645
Looking for mechanic in France
Hello –
Looking for a mechanic in France that can help me with compression check, injector test adjustment, timing, and valve adjustment.
I am near Bordeaux and headed to wards Toulouse..
I...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
08-25-2019, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 23,349
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
08-24-2019, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 23,349
OK thanks
So much can I increase it without...
OK thanks
So much can I increase it without risking the head gasket?
Also when it goes up to 1 and then drops down..I’m guessing that the pressure relief valve on the intake manifold is opening…...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
08-24-2019, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 23,349
Boost question
Boost question..
So I finally installed a boost gauge.
And it reads in BARR.
if I put it under a full load it goes up to about .95 bar and then it drops to .6 or .7.
If I’m driving along at...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
06-22-2019, 05:47 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 16,024
Losing coolant
Hello all –
Thanks in advance for your help.
When I’m on the highway are usually keep it running between 3500 3800 RPM.
I’m driving a Volkswagen LT 31, westfalia camper van.
It was getting a...
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