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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 04-04-2023, 03:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,698
Posted By bigvolvoboy
I'll keep that in mind if any pop up in a...

I'll keep that in mind if any pop up in a junkyard. I have hook tool and pliers so I was able to remove the first two discs which had the lowest clearance and measured them.

The exhaust had about...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 04-03-2023, 11:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,698
Posted By bigvolvoboy
Figured out the D24 ones are 31mm wide and the...

Figured out the D24 ones are 31mm wide and the redblocks use 33mm. From what I measured I'm probably going to start with 3.75-3.85 area for cylinder 1. Looks like it will be a lot of trail and error...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 04-02-2023, 05:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,698
Posted By bigvolvoboy
Also what's the cheapest place to get the shims...

Also what's the cheapest place to get the shims from?
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 04-02-2023, 12:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,698
Posted By bigvolvoboy
I just realized I never tested the glow plugs...

I just realized I never tested the glow plugs which could honestly be the main issue. (Kind of put it off because you have to remove the IP to access glow plug #6) I'll make sure to test those and...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 04-02-2023, 09:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,698
Posted By bigvolvoboy
Yea that was the first cylinder so I ordered some...

Yea that was the first cylinder so I ordered some smaller discs and hopefully that’s they reason compression is so low. Also I don’t know too much about diesels but wouldn’t it still be able to start...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 03-30-2023, 08:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,698
Posted By bigvolvoboy
Checked the clearance and wasn't even able to get...

Checked the clearance and wasn't even able to get the smallest feeler gauge of 0.04 mm under the intake cam. I think the camshaft might be ruined as it is in pretty bad condition. Looks like I might...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 03-30-2023, 10:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,698
Posted By bigvolvoboy
Realized after I posted this I never checked the...

Realized after I posted this I never checked the valve clearance so I'm going to do that today. The other 4 cylinders read 350ish and it has sat for years without running. The previous owner replaced...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 03-29-2023, 06:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,698
Posted By bigvolvoboy
Post Rip d24

I did a compression test today and tragically found out my engine is done for. cylinder 1 and 3 are only hitting 110ish psi but luckily I have a spare engine. I'm also going to be manual swapping it...
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