Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
01-23-2014, 11:00 PM
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Views: 5,924
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
01-23-2014, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 3
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Starting problems
Hi,I am looking for some advice,I rebuilt my engine about a year ago,D24t,it runs very well,and it starts ok when cold,it sometimes needs a few cranks but generally its fine.My problem is when it is...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
02-24-2013, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 15,342
Hi,thanks for checking out the photos,I got the...
Hi,thanks for checking out the photos,I got the engine going seems to run ok,although it is still a bit lumpy on first startup when it is cold,does the cold start device have to be working to get a...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
01-25-2013, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 15,342
Thanks,it turned out nice,I thought i would put...
Thanks,it turned out nice,I thought i would put up some of the pictures of the other work i did to the exterior of the car,i know this is probably not the place to show them,but not sure where else.I...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
01-23-2013, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 15,342
head rebuild
Hi thanks for the info,the headgasket was in bad shape as I thought,I stripped the head down and gave it a really good clean,there was alot of gunk in the ports and around the valves,I replaced the...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
01-14-2013, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 15,342
Torque head bolts
Hi,I am ready to fit my cyclinder head back on the block,I have all new bolts (not studs)'and a new mls gasket.I just would like to know the procedure for the torque sequence for the bolts.Am I right...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
12-13-2012, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 2
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headgasket surfaces
Hi i am about to change the headgasket,my fibre gasket is leaking oil,I have all new bolts and a single notch mls replacment gasket.I am interested to know the best way to clean the surfaces other...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
06-06-2012, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,496
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
06-05-2012, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,496
N/A cyclinder head
Hi, i am going to change the headgasket on my d24t engine,it is leaking oil and i want to turn the boost up so i think a new gasket is the best way to go.I have a complete d24 non turbo engine,i was...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
05-21-2012, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,898
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
05-15-2012, 01:56 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 8,217
Thanks ian,yes i will probably go ahead and...
Thanks ian,yes i will probably go ahead and change the gasket.I want to turn the boost up anyway so will have to do this job.Did you do your own work,if so could you tell me the exact tools i need...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
05-14-2012, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 8,217
You are probably right,if i was to turn up the...
You are probably right,if i was to turn up the boost that would most definitely blow the gasket completely.When i have the head off is there anything i should replace on it.When the engine is cold in...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
05-14-2012, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 8,217
headgasket leak
Well, after removing the vacum pump a number of times and refitting it with gasket sealent i am positive the headgasket is leaking oil between the block and cyclinder head.It does not pour out,but it...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
04-23-2012, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,898
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Forum: New Member Introductions
04-23-2012, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,898
Timing + lumpy start
Well after i timed the pump to 0.92 it does seem to run a bit better. However, i am still getting a lumpy start when the engine is cold in the morning. I need to hold the throttle on slightly for a...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
04-19-2012, 04:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,192
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Forum: New Member Introductions
04-18-2012, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,192
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Forum: New Member Introductions
04-18-2012, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,192
injection pump timing
Well,i have been putting this off for a while because i was not sure of the correct way to do it,so today i decided to give it a go,i removed the vac pump,and disconnected the cold start device,i set...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
04-11-2012, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,267
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Forum: New Member Introductions
04-10-2012, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,267
headgasket leaking
Hi, my headgasket is leaking oil from under the vacume pump area,there does not seem to be any oil getting into the coolent,my question is can i retorque the head replacing the bolts with new bolts...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
02-22-2012, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,958
hello from ireland
My name is stephen,my car is a volvo 740 estate,it has been in the family from new (1989),the car has been off the road for about 10 years,the engine had overheated,my dad hadn't got around to...
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