Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
03-25-2017, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 8
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I will run through that checklist you posted,...
I will run through that checklist you posted, thanks. I seem to remember blue smoke under boost. But it may be from old oil still burning off the downpipe? Maybe it still has a cat, and it's filled...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
03-22-2017, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,326
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
03-21-2017, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,326
Actually I had forgot to hook 12v lead to the...
Actually I had forgot to hook 12v lead to the glow plugs rail... so the contact was just barely resting, but not attached. I tried it today with the glow plugs hooked up and it started much quicker,...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
03-20-2017, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,326
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
03-19-2017, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,326
noon rebuild question
This d24t is definitely burning oil, and will hang around 4-5k rpm unless you chunk it into 4th with the brakes on. There was lots of oil pooling under injector 6 and some under 5. Does anyone know a...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
08-09-2016, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 16,047
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Forum: Member Showroom
05-19-2016, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 25,161
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
05-19-2016, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 16,047
I ruled out the crank breather feeding the...
I ruled out the crank breather feeding the runaway by disconnecting it, and replicating the issue. I was unsure where the shutoff lever would be if I had one, but I found a nice picture over on tom...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
05-13-2016, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 16,047
The intake was basically full of oil when the...
The intake was basically full of oil when the trashed turbo was still running, but I had since cleaned all that out, and the new turbo doesn't seem to be leaking any oil into the intake.
But I'll...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
05-12-2016, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 16,047
So I just installed the new turbo, and at first...
So I just installed the new turbo, and at first it seemed to run great. It started easier than ever, and didn't seem to be burning any oil.
But then after I let it warm up for 20 mins or so, I tried...
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Forum: Performance and aftermarket
04-21-2016, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 45,835
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
03-30-2016, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 16,047
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
03-30-2016, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 16,047
Thanks for the tip Ekus I hope it only needs a...
Thanks for the tip Ekus I hope it only needs a rebuild. Luckily the maiden drive from Maine was all the engine had to suffer through. Since then It has not moved until I get everything worked out.
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
03-09-2016, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 16,047
Turbo trashed?
I finally got a chance to look into the oil consumption issues of my newly acquired 760. Sure enough, the compressor wheel has massive up and down movement. I've never seen anything like it, it moves...
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Forum: Parts for sale
03-09-2016, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 9,884
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Forum: Items Wanted
02-29-2016, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 8,294
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Forum: New Member Introductions
02-29-2016, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 9,918
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Forum: Items Wanted
02-28-2016, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 8,294
Wanted: 760 Greenbook
I'm a new owner of an 84 760 and need to get started sorting things out.
I prefer to have a book in the shop. Does anybody have one?
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Forum: New Member Introductions
02-28-2016, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 9,918
Nice! I like the rabbit.
I also just picked up...
Nice! I like the rabbit.
I also just picked up a 760 as my first diesel volvo.
I don't plan to keep the 760 body so as soon as I get the powertrain out of the vehicle, the suspension is mint and I...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
02-28-2016, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,495
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Forum: New Member Introductions
02-27-2016, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,495
spiffy from cape cod, usa
Hello I am new to volvo diesels.
I recently purchased an 84 760 gl for 500 bucks.
It is consuming oil at an alarming rate. Most of the minor body functions and some of the electrical functions are...
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