Volvo N720 1978 7 liter 6 cylinder Diesel, TD70 Zetterberg-Tipper Old Cylinder broken and leaking, managed to find a new one and looks to be in good condition, one gasket/seal is broken, but hopefully somewhat easy to swap/fix.
s124 300TE 5speed Sportline
Simons 300TE No brakes, No clutch Hydraulic pipes for SLS cracked/rusted Fuelpipe rusted Master-clutch cylinder -broken/bent, previously swapped since it has a A202 partnumber on it. Brakepipes front needs changing
Steeringwheels
Benetton Formula 1 MOMO KBA 70116 Benetton Formula 1 Lorinser – Wooden/Leather mix About 375mm diameter MOMO KBA 70119 TYP MAL38 Momo – Wood 370mm About 370mm diameter MOMO KBA 70193 TYP AL38 Momo – Wood 350mm About 350mm diameter MOMO KBA 70195 TYP AL36 Momo – Leather 345×340 A bit “oval” and […]
Immobilizer issue w638 110D
Vito w638 om601 110D immobilizer problems. Would start, glowplug light would stay on, and car would shut off after about 3 seconds. Would often start fine from cold, and would be able to drive for extended periods of time, but once ít was shut-off would not run again untill many hours later. First step was […]
Quaife
Bought a QDF42B differential to fit my 2.65 diff in my w201. Crown-wheel 1243530812 2.65 diff castnumber 1243434001 Wrong size/offset, and i realised i had bought the wrong diff. Contacted James at www.birdsauto.com and got both help, information and some blueprints with measurements to compare with. QDF42B is for a 3.07 or 3.27 ratio 185mm […]
w638 Vito Westfalia 110D turbo
Start of project: Mercedes Vito Westfalia 110D w638 Need to fix prior to short roadtrip: Brakes – Atleast one caliper semi-stuck – Air Remove Immobilizer Front Speakers Stereo Wiper-blades Interior cleaner on all cloth/madresses Interwall-relay for wipers Try and get diesel-heater to work
C123 280CE
Fuel-hose from fueltank to fuelpump A1234700875 Was a no-run from the start. Fuel-leak at fueltank and someone who had fiddled with the settings.
Vito “previous owner” fixes
It has been more than just a few times where ive looked at this car and contemplated the choice of project. Previous owners have used the “Cheap, good deal” type of mechanics. Besides m6/m8 bolts being torqued to atleast 150nm frequently, any problem seems to have been solved as quick as possible, and with least […]
Scania R143H 8×2 450
First look/testdrive of the Scania, leaking manifold, leaking air, a couple of 100kgs extra with gravel dirt and dust both inside and outside of cabin. But loads of torque and drove nice Previous owner was a blaster/driller of mountain/stone, and hauled big equipment, dirty, oily and greasy, along with heaploads of stone-dust around the […]
w201 Quaife diff
EDIT: The QDF42B was not compatible with the 2.65 diff, but is for 3.07 and 3.27 gear ratio diffs. The QDF42B has a listed offset of 32.57mm, the QDF45B made for 2.87 diff has a offset of 28.69mm From quick measurement made the 2.65DIFF would have a measurement of about Todays delivery: QDF42B differential from […]