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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 04-16-2012, 04:54 PM
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Views: 5,273
Posted By RLDSL
Starter size

Would anyone happen to have the measurements of the smaller gear reduction Bosch sr97 starter ?
Forum: Help! My car died! 12-14-2011, 10:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,939
Posted By RLDSL
That works out to only around $53 USD for an MLS...

That works out to only around $53 USD for an MLS headgasket! I wonder if that place ships to the US? Last time I bought a MLS gasket from one of the "discount" online volvo dealers, it ran me near...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 11-09-2010, 03:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,470
Posted By RLDSL
Any chance you have your injection timing set too...

Any chance you have your injection timing set too far advanced? Advancing timing will increase performance..to a point, go over that point and you end up getting a detonation and some other issues ...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 11-09-2010, 12:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,470
Posted By RLDSL
Not difficult. When laying in that position and...

Not difficult. When laying in that position and undoing it with your left hand, ehrn you thread it out just grab with your fingertips, starting it in , just hold it in fingertips and poke it in and...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 11-06-2010, 09:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,470
Posted By RLDSL
Easier way next time to replace 5 and 6 is to get...

Easier way next time to replace 5 and 6 is to get a 8 and 12 mm gear wrenches, and lay some padding down on the passenger side ( U.S.) fender and lay across it on your belly wnd reach in there with...
Forum: Items Wanted 11-06-2010, 09:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,653
Posted By RLDSL
PM sent. Most definately interested .

PM sent. Most definately interested .
Forum: Help! My car died! 11-06-2010, 08:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,615
Posted By RLDSL
Not likely a good choice. Most intank pumps are...

Not likely a good choice. Most intank pumps are higher pressure and they , by design are supposed to be cooled by sumbersion ( they dissapate heat with the fuel contact all around in free air they...
Forum: Help! My car died! 11-06-2010, 11:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,615
Posted By RLDSL
Fuel tank vacuum can be a big problem on these,...

Fuel tank vacuum can be a big problem on these, The tank vent can get clogged with mud or by muddaubbers , the loose fuel cap trick is a good indicator of this.
Very often the ve pump gets worn in...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 11-06-2010, 11:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,565
Posted By RLDSL
You need to loosen teh water pump bolts to get...

You need to loosen teh water pump bolts to get the belt off, the water pump doubles as the tensioner. Do not use a puller that grabs the outside of theteeth as shown, that is the fastest way to break...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 11-06-2010, 11:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,119
Posted By RLDSL
If you haven't already got this done, any VW shop...

If you haven't already got this done, any VW shop should be able to handle this job and will have shims in stock to fit the thing. D24 shims are the same as VW shims, they interchange with some...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 11-06-2010, 11:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,793
Posted By RLDSL
I have purchased a number of dead and near death...

I have purchased a number of dead and near death diesel volvos over the years , mostly from boneyards, almost ALL of them had had recent timing belt changes at a reputable shop right before being...
Forum: Performance and aftermarket 11-06-2010, 10:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,564
Posted By RLDSL
I hope it never rains where you are, and even...

I hope it never rains where you are, and even then you are playing with fire. A whole lot of guys in California and Arizona were doing just that a number of years back and a whole bunch of the things...
Forum: Performance and aftermarket 11-06-2010, 09:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,547
Posted By RLDSL
Probably not a good idea. There are a number of...

Probably not a good idea. There are a number of mid range diesels where they recomend heavily against usage of an exhaust brake. THey build up a lot of back pressure and can end up floating the...
Forum: Performance and aftermarket 11-06-2010, 09:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,486
Posted By RLDSL
If you put a set of 4 studded Nokians on the...

If you put a set of 4 studded Nokians on the thing and about 4 large sacks of Oil Dry ( about 40 lbs each, Sams Club has them dirt cheap) in the trunk over the rear axle that 240 will turn into a...
Forum: Items Wanted 11-05-2010, 01:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,653
Posted By RLDSL
Wanted: Core injection pump for 86 TD , auto trans

Wanted, I'm looking to buy a rebuildable core injection pump for an '86 with an auto trans.
an 86 pump has all the extra emission control fittings on it and the auto trans shutoff lever. ( before I...
Forum: Parts for sale 04-21-2010, 07:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 14,423
Posted By RLDSL
Is that turbo pump for an auto trans or manual...

Is that turbo pump for an auto trans or manual trans car?
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 04-03-2010, 09:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,411
Posted By RLDSL
There was a European company that sold an...

There was a European company that sold an aftermarket kit to turbo a d24. I don't know if they still make new kits for it though. I've long since lost the link . If I get lucky one day and get my...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 04-03-2010, 08:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,699
Posted By RLDSL
That is officially part of the injection return...

That is officially part of the injection return loop. Fuel that is not injected into the engine on each stroke bypasses the injector and follows that series of cloth covered lines back to the...
Forum: Suspension and Brakes 04-01-2010, 02:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 27,413
Posted By RLDSL
If it's wandering, clunking and tilting inward at...

If it's wandering, clunking and tilting inward at the top, you've already answered your own question, that top strut bearing is toast. FCP groton has them here...
Forum: Suspension and Brakes 04-01-2010, 02:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,841
Posted By RLDSL
Either wagon springs or if you don't want it...

Either wagon springs or if you don't want it raised up, get a set of Moog Cargo Coils, they are great on these things ( and just about everything else ) They maintain stock ride height, so they don't...
Forum: Cars for sale 04-01-2010, 02:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 20,461
Posted By RLDSL
What most of our friends on this side of the pond...

What most of our friends on this side of the pond don't understand about the panic sale, is the rigorous structure of the British MOT vehicle test. It's not like here where even in California where...
Forum: Performance and aftermarket 04-01-2010, 01:13 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 49,097
Posted By RLDSL
I don't quite get it. Why would you need to...

I don't quite get it. Why would you need to change that stuff in only 2 months if you are only driving 6000 miles? You'd be throwing away perfectly good oil. Unlike Mobil 1, this stuff is actually...
Forum: Performance and aftermarket 04-01-2010, 12:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,405
Posted By RLDSL
Of course there's always the option of remote...

Of course there's always the option of remote mounting the turbo. You can mount it under the vehicle that way , you need a scavanger pump for the oil return THey make some nice elecrtic electric dry...
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