Forum: Cars for sale
12-22-2015, 06:38 AM
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clean 740 for sale
Updated from Feb '15, as I am putting the car back up for sale, added pics to the original post & new price. thanks Bill
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Forum: Cars for sale
02-13-2015, 04:28 PM
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clean 1985 740 2.4TD for sale $1800 obo
Back to trying to sell this after several months of being too busy. This car has run its course for us, for me as a project and as for my daughter's first car. Here is what's new:
-90,000 actual...
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Forum: Help! My car died!
09-02-2014, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 44
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I guess I didn't get the cam sprocket bolt...
I guess I didn't get the cam sprocket bolt tightened enough, so I lost timing and it ran poorly on startup (white smoke, rough idle), so I timed it again using the turn the cam sprocket approach, and...
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Forum: Help! My car died!
08-15-2014, 07:17 PM
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My homemade cam sprocket holder tool worked...
My homemade cam sprocket holder tool worked great.
I am now reconnecting the fuel delivery pipes. The shop that pulled the pump did not mark which line from the manifold went to which injector...
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Forum: Help! My car died!
08-05-2014, 08:43 PM
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Forum: Help! My car died!
08-05-2014, 10:17 AM
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Forum: Help! My car died!
08-05-2014, 07:53 AM
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Forum: Help! My car died!
08-04-2014, 07:01 PM
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rear timing belt
well i guess i can use the mag base because it seems to be working. any tricks for installing the rear timing belt without removing the cam sprocket? thanks
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Forum: Help! My car died!
07-21-2014, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 44
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OK figured the mounting out. Now on to the...
OK figured the mounting out. Now on to the timing. Is there reason I can't just use a magnetic base for the dial indicator, rather than the special adapters that thread into the pump?
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Forum: Help! My car died!
07-15-2014, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 73,872
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Forum: Help! My car died!
07-15-2014, 08:48 AM
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Forum: Help! My car died!
06-27-2014, 01:14 PM
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Forum: Help! My car died!
06-27-2014, 09:13 AM
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Forum: Help! My car died!
05-29-2014, 10:17 PM
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Views: 73,872
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Forum: Help! My car died!
05-27-2014, 08:31 PM
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Views: 73,872
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Forum: Help! My car died!
05-27-2014, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 73,872
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Forum: Help! My car died!
05-25-2014, 09:55 AM
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Forum: Help! My car died!
05-24-2014, 06:02 PM
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Forum: Help! My car died!
05-21-2014, 03:22 PM
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Forum: Help! My car died!
05-18-2014, 08:01 PM
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Forum: Help! My car died!
05-11-2014, 02:29 PM
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Forum: Help! My car died!
05-10-2014, 02:17 PM
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Forum: Help! My car died!
03-31-2014, 08:39 PM
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85 740 won't start
Well I revived an old 85 740 TD that had been sitting in the desert sun for years. It started a few times and ran good, then would not start. I could re-fill the IP from the bleed screw and get it...
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Forum: Help! My car died!
09-19-2013, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 1
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Intermittent failure to start
So finally got the 85 740TD running for my kid, but what has happened this week is a synopsis for how it works (or doesn't). Lo/hi temps are 75/100, so no cold start issues.
1. Sunday, Monday,...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
08-17-2013, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 10,469
740 td oil pan gasket change
I need to replace my oil pan gasket, it is leaking in more than place, and leaks also where the turbo oil cooler line ties in. I don't have really have a way to pull the engine. Is there a way I...
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