Forum: Performance and aftermarket
09-18-2024, 03:56 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 955
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Forum: Performance and aftermarket
09-17-2024, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 955
200hp from Stock Turbo and Injection Pump?
Currently in the process of building 2x D24Ts in Volvo 240s
The automatic sedan will be around stock power at the moment and the standard wagon will be a bit more than stock, hopefully.
I am...
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Forum: Performance and aftermarket
09-12-2024, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,715
I think it's from a Mercedes of the same era...
I think it's from a Mercedes of the same era (looks about the same size) but I think the turbine housing is a .42 or a .48 instead of .36
Is the stock A/R .36 turbo the largest that will fit in a...
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Forum: Performance and aftermarket
08-30-2024, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,715
Turbo Fitment into 240
I received my D24T block back from the machinist yesterday.
Currently removing the old engine from my Sedan.
Doing a quick test fit of the turbo and exhaust manifold before removing engine.
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
06-14-2024, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 21,628
The engine was in rough shape, so I would just...
The engine was in rough shape, so I would just like to do a thorough examination on everything before installing into the build.
Play seems fine, but this is the my first turbo, so I don't have a...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
06-14-2024, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 21,628
Turbo Part Sourcing
I'm currently trying to build a D24T to put into my 240.
To my understanding the turbo on the D24 is a Garret T3?
Picked up a turbo with a seized block. Turbo is covered in oil and rust.
Any...
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Forum: Items Wanted
05-28-2024, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 0
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Modified 240 D24 Oil Pan to Accept Turbo Oil Drain
Came across this forum post while researching how to install a D24T into a 240: https://www.d24t.com/showthread.php?p=9764
Does anyone have a D24 pan like in the thread that can accept a turbo oil...
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Forum: Performance and aftermarket
05-23-2024, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 39,618
Apart from modifying the oil pan with an oil...
Apart from modifying the oil pan with an oil return port, would any other modifications/fabrications have to be made, or are the rest of the parts swappable/bolt-on?
Can the oil pan be tapped for...
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Forum: Performance and aftermarket
05-22-2024, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 39,618
Modifications to D24 NA for Mountain Driving?
I just completed an 8,000 mile road trip across 22 US States and 1 Canadian Province. The rebuilt NA engine on the car performed wonderfully with no faults. The only item that broke was a hood...
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Forum: Cars for sale
02-24-2024, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 31,138
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Forum: Help! My car died!
02-14-2024, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 23,039
Air in Injector Return Lines
I installed clear tubing on my injector return lines the other day.
All lines have lots of foaming/bubbles going back to the "out" port on the injection pump. Is this normal?
The car drives fine...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
02-06-2024, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 25,268
Swapping BW55 for AW70?
I recently parted out a '93 240 Classic Wagon with a good AW70.
Is it possible/worth swapping the BW55 transmission in an '82 240 D24 for an AW70 out of a gas 240?
My first thought is that it...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
02-05-2024, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 27,204
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
01-31-2024, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 16,668
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Forum: Member Showroom
10-18-2023, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 41,865
D24 Rebuild into a 1982 245
Video timelapse showing my first D24 engine build the past year: https://youtu.be/FFhuF0MRlEI?feature=shared
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
10-18-2023, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 50,330
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Forum: New Member Introductions
09-22-2023, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 68,149
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
07-27-2023, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 50,330
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
07-27-2023, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 50,330
The oil consumption has gotten considerably...
The oil consumption has gotten considerably worse, recently.
About a week after switching to the synthetic oil, (Rotella T6 5W-30) the oil consumption has increased to 1 quart every 150 miles....
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
07-15-2023, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 50,330
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
07-15-2023, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 50,330
The entire engine has been "gone through"...
The entire engine has been "gone through" (Pistons, blocks, head, bearings, etc...) Block was sent to a machine shop to hone and bore .5mm over.
I have oil leaking from the cam cover cap, is this...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
07-14-2023, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 50,330
Break-in Period for Rebuilt Engine
Rebuilt an old D24 NA I had kicking around and installed it this week.
Currently at 400 miles of running time since install.
What is the recommended break-in period for these engines?
I am...
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Forum: Items Wanted
05-12-2023, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 21,710
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
02-21-2023, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 20,998
Head Cracks Between Valves
Below are measurements of cracks between the valves on an old D24T head.
Measurements of cracks using caliper and magnifying glass:
Cyl. 1: 0.59mm
Cyl. 2: 0.67mm
Cyl. 3: 0.49mm
Cyl. 4: 0.40mm...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
01-02-2023, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 16,645
New Main Bearings Compatible?
The new set of Glyco (P/N: 271222) main bearings that I picked up is a "Type 1" Flanged type bearing shell.
The engine that I am currently rebuilding has "Type 2," separate thrust washers and...
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