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The goal is to build a very fuel efficient diesel little pickup. So after I seized up the 2nd om617 in that truck I decided to go with an om616. Truck was getting 30.7 mpg average between city and highway with the om 617 and a 4 speed. The new build is getting a 5 speed Toyota trans and an om616. I got a lower mileage om616 from the junk yard ...58 posts · Joined 2011. #2 · Apr 17, 2011. A 4BT is great, a little heavy but great. A Cummins 3.3 a smaller lighter 4cyl is another popular swap in Jeeps. I think you can get a brand new 3.3 for under $4000. I am in the middle of a Mercedes 5cyl turbo diesel swap. Not as much power but for me it was priced right at $100.The world of aviation in 1969 was quite different from the one we know now. On July 16, 1969 — 50 years ago today — the Apollo 11 spacecraft was launched on a Saturn V rocket from ...Apr 17, 2011 · 58 posts · Joined 2011. #2 · Apr 17, 2011. A 4BT is great, a little heavy but great. A Cummins 3.3 a smaller lighter 4cyl is another popular swap in Jeeps. I think you can get a brand new 3.3 for under $4000. I am in the middle of a Mercedes 5cyl turbo diesel swap. Not as much power but for me it was priced right at $100. It has 93,000 miles on it. Prior to putting it on the road I drained all the old diesel fuel, replaced filters and cleaned tank screen, ran a few cans of undiluted diesel purge through it, replaced engine mounts, adjusted valves, replaced oil and filters, replaced rotten fuel lines and resealed injectors, checked turbo and boost pressure, and a ...

Mercedes Benz OM617 5-cylinder. The OM602 was, and still is an engine capable of delivering many miles of continuous use, but the greatest workhorse engine of the entire Mercedes Sprinter line-up is the OM617. The OM617 is a diesel-powered 3.0-liter engine produced between 1974.-1991. OM617 is widely recognized as one of the most reliable ...I picked up a low mile N/A 617 that I want to put in a 91' reg cab-short bed 4x4 Toyota pickup. I know that I can make the adapters to bolt it to the Toyota w-56 5spd, my question is how reliable of a power plant would this be for a little truck. I am not really going for power, but more for economy and it being somewhat unique.

Fuel economy is a big bonus considering the small fuel capacity of a TJ. Carrying less fuel also helps keep the Jeep light. If I could get 20+ mpg on huge tires (long term plan is 40s) I would be happy. ... I don’t know much about the OM617 Mercedes engine, but it’s an old one as well. Not sure it fits the goals I would be going for ...

Location: Somewhere in the Netherlands. Posts: 14,461. With mixed driving in my W123 (0 mph => 80 mph) I used to get a steady 10km per litre on a slightly worn …YOU MUST SPECIFY ENGINE MODEL NUMBER WHEN ORDERING. OM617 model number is located under glow plug #5. It is typically either 617.950, .951, or .952. Full Conversion Kit includes: -W56-to-OM617 Adapter Kit w/ new 9-1/4" Flywheel and new ARP flywheel bolts. -W56-to-OM617 Motor Mounts. -OM617 Serpentine Conversion Kit.The OM615 is just at the 4-cylinder version of the OM61x engine series, the OM616 being the 5-cylinder and the OM617 being the 6-cylinder versions. (Ignore the OM611/OM612/OM613 as that is a much later/different engine series). All 404s have a plate between the bell housing and the engine block. This plate is a roughly 1/4" thick (6mm I believe ...HE200 5cm² - This is the best turbo for a stock pump. Your max power isn't increased (much), but the increase in power from idle up to ~4000 RPM is extremely significant. It makes the OM617 behave like it's supercharged. It performs best in rock crawling, stop/go traffic, and highway speeds below 4000 RPM. This is not a good turbo for a 7.5mm ...OM617s are not known for extreamly good MPG. Even in the auto 300D cars they typically get around 30 mpg in real world driving with a weight of around 3600lbs. My fear would be the Colorado is probaly close to 4600lbs and the gearing will have you way out side of the OM617 operating range.

Mar 6, 2011 · Sep 3, 2011. #1. I've been debating furiously whether to go with a 1.9 TDI or a Benz OM617.95x for a swap into a Toyota truck. To make such a decision, I normally go with a combination of hard facts and gut feeling, but a lot of the facts are a wash and the gut feeling is being indecisive. The TDI would get an mTDI conversion and run at stock ...

bratwurst. Posts: 300. Post #1 » Sat May 28, 2011 3:38 am. Hi, Just wondering if anyone has any good tips on increasing fuel economy on my 617-equipped 280G. I've had two motors in this truck, the first gave me about 12 l/100km... (19mpg?) the new motor is burning about 23 l/100km... (about 10mpg).

OM617 Swap. Mercedes-Benz is one of the most popular car brands in the world, renowned for its luxury vehicles and cutting-edge technology. One popular ...Having more fuel to burn is essential for power. There are two types of injection pumps available for the om617: M and MW pumps. Currently, we can upgrade …My OM617 was in an 84 (also had 85) 300D that was stock. I read a lot of folks getting in the 40's but never did anyone on the Benz forums claim such. My experience was 22-24 mpg on diesel and WVO with no discernible difference in power between the two. Gearing, weight of the vehicle, tires size, mod's etc. are all going to play into the …The 30 mpg rating only helps the case. If you’re gung-ho about swapping in a diesel engine in your Jeep and don’t want to re-invent the wheel, there are some supported options. In this article ...May 30, 2005 · OM617.952 fuel economy. I turned back my ALDA to original spec and got 22.55MPG. With 1 full turn CCW I got 23MPG (lowest), sometimes 24, sometimes 25. I wonder how my turbodiesel fares with your turbodiesel (W123 only) in terms of fuel economy. Any other things I could do to increase fuel mileage? Best I could do was 27MPG. 31 mpg in a 1979 300SD! I don't know if this is typical of these cars, but ive been getting between 27 and 31 mpg in my well-worn 300sd. The last fuel-up yielded 31.77 mpg. It has seemed to go up with the ambient temperature. I also add about a half quart of ATF to every approx. 16 gallons.Apr 29, 2017. Thread starter. #28. I always remember seeing old-school hotrods and modified rigs where someone would find a way to shoehorn a 454 into a Vega, or big-block Buick into a Jeep. Based on how close the clearances are on this OM617/Toyota 5-speed/FJ40 swap are, don't know how, or why someone would try.

OM617 Genset. I've seen building a Mercedes diesel generator discussed off and on over the years, and stumbled across someone who had done it. ... 3 sp auto. 113k - 28.6 mpg WARNING: this post may contain dangerous free thinking. #13 03-22-2021, 01:58 PM t walgamuth. dieselarchitect : Join Date: Apr 2005. Location: Lafayette Indiana. …Mercedes Benz OM617 5-cylinder. The OM602 was, and still is an engine capable of delivering many miles of continuous use, but the greatest workhorse engine of the entire Mercedes Sprinter line-up is the OM617. The OM617 is a diesel-powered 3.0-liter engine produced between 1974.-1991. OM617 is widely recognized as one of the most …Location. Lancaster, Ohio, USA. Website. www.tlcperformance.com. Dec 19, 2008. #12. A diesel engine conversion should never be expected to pay for itself. A diesel swap is done for the same reason as any other swap, cause it's what the driver wants. Diesels get better fuel consumption (longer range) and more slow speed tork (for offroad) and ...HE200 5cm² - This is the best turbo for a stock pump. Your max power isn't increased (much), but the increase in power from idle up to ~4000 RPM is extremely significant. It makes the OM617 behave like it's supercharged. It performs best in rock crawling, stop/go traffic, and highway speeds below 4000 RPM. This is not a good turbo for a 7.5mm ...Fuel Efficiency: The OM617 isn't a particularly efficient engine, it requires ~20% more fuel and air to produce power than a turbocharged direct injection engine. At the best point it requires ~250 grams of diesel per kilowatt hour for the OM617 vs ~200 g/kwh for the best direct injection engines.One of the most appealing things about the OM617 engine is its fuel economy. This engine is capable of getting up to 30 miles per gallon, which is pretty …OM617 into 89' YJ Hi guys, im getting everything together to pull off this swap. Found a low miles 82' 300TD that has little blow by and no leaks of anykind. YJ's 4.2L is getting tired, and it has a AX15. Seems like a pair of motor mounts and a bell housing adapter, fuel line swap, and some other trivial block grinding, oil pan hacking will be ...

Jan 17, 2020 · Posted January 17, 2020 (edited) So I’m finally getting around to writing up my project. Had my 88 MJ since august of 18 and put a lot of work in it making it my own. Added a RC 4.5 lift and their steering stabilized, and added new 15” method wheels and new 31” MT tires. JCR bumpers front and rear with their headache rack.

RE: Pictorial on how to adjust the valves on the Diesel OM617 engine lots of large pics Seems to me that it was exactly opposite to how I did mine. I loosened the bottom (what I was told was the LOCK nut), then brought down the top cap (adjusting) nut to specification, then brought the bottom nut up tight to the top one.Mercedes Benz OM617 5-cylinder. The OM602 was, and still is an engine capable of delivering many miles of continuous use, but the greatest workhorse engine of the entire Mercedes Sprinter line-up is the OM617. The OM617 is a diesel-powered 3.0-liter engine produced between 1974.-1991. OM617 is widely recognized as one of the most …OM617 vs. OM603. Started by Casey, 09 June 2011, 05:36 PM. Print. Go Down Pages 1. User actions. Casey. W116 Addict; Posts: 1,750; Logged; ... But I'm curious how the torque and horsepower and gas mileage (in similar-weight vehicle) compare, and whether anybody has ever put an OM603 into a W116. 1980sdga Guest; Logged; Re: …Brent Leary chats with Don Schuerman of Pega for his latest one-on-one interview. Don talks about keys to a successful virtual conference. Like everybody else I’m attending a bunch...4. Poorly tuned or worn engine/engine components. Converting your diesel to run on veggie oil does not make mechanical problems go away. The requirements for an efficient and reliable conversion are a healthy and well tuned engine. If not, then converting to veggie might just give you loss of power, poor fuel economy, excess smoke and harder ...Please text or call me for more details. Cell: 425-327-5382. $6000 or best offer for local pick up (Joshua Tree California area) Mercedes OM 617. 952 ( Diesel) Mated. Transmission - R380 V8 Gas. Discovery Land rover. Engine. Obtained engine form a 300D with 125K miles on the engine.Mar 11, 2013 · So here it goes: The engine: Model: OM 617.951 - The OM 617 engines are found in late 70s-mid 80s Mercedes 300d 300sd 300cd etc... The key here is to make sure it has the turbo. I believe the 70s models did not. The last three digits of the engine code vary between years/models.

As a note, their are documented OM617's running 20+psi boost and pulling decent times. I am now running an OM617 in a 7000lbs unimog with 15 PSI and puffing black smoke all with EGT's below 1300 degrees. ... Sacrificing fuel economy for power will not destroy your engine, not even over time; like I said, every engine on the road is …

A-MB203 Adapter Kit. A-MB203 Adapter Kit. Our Price: $490.00. OM617 to Small Block Ford bellhousings with 164Tooth flywheels or flexplates transmission Adapter Kit. The Small Block Ford pattern was used in many Inline 6 cylinder engines and V8 engines through 1998. This kit will NOT fit V6 or Big Block Ford engines.

Location: North Texas. Posts: 305. View Photos By: derherr65. OM617 Performance Modifications. I'd like to start a discussion of the steps for performance increases on an OM617. I'm thinking there's three basic levels, stock, serious and wild. Stock would be no parts swapping, just tuning.Nov 29, 2009. #1. Maybe I am posting this a little early but I am begining my thread on my tree hugger build. It is a 1971 FJ55 I will be converting it to a Mercedes OM617 5cyl turbo diesel, Sm420, Stock landcruiser transfer case, Maybe an Orion later depending on money 5:13s, it will have some exo tubing rock guards and a top rack.Oct 30, 2005 · That extra 5" is big as the OM617/transmission transfer case measures 70", which is really pushing the envelope lengthwise as far as squeezing it into an FJ40 with a 90" wheelbase. With the L52, I was able to maintain a 20" rear driveshaft. Short, but do-able. Posts: 4. Diagnosing om617 Toyota Swap Problem. Hey folks, First time posting but used this forum countless times during my swap...thanks for the help. 1986 Toyota 4Runner with a 1985 om617.952 swap. I’ll cut to the chase. Swap is done, but I’m having overheating and white exhaust smoke issues. White smoke at start which …LOTS of cutting and fitting but maybe it's an easier fit in a Ranger. The exhaust is pretty simple - just a pipe out of the engine bay. The first section of the Mercedes pipe will make the exhaust work easier. Any radiator for a 5.0/Ranger swap should handle the cooling. Diesels are not generally hard to cool.OM617 Genset. I've seen building a Mercedes diesel generator discussed off and on over the years, and stumbled across someone who had done it. ... 3 sp auto. 113k - 28.6 mpg WARNING: this post may contain dangerous free thinking. #13 03-22-2021, 01:58 PM t walgamuth. dieselarchitect : Join Date: Apr 2005. Location: Lafayette Indiana. …The OM617.952 is rated at 125hp/181ft lbs. If I were able to achieve say, 200hp/250+ft lbs, I'd be a happy man. The thing is, it will take money- a lot more than the 5.2- and I'm not sure the added fuel economy would cancel out the initial investment quick enough to be worth it. Diesel is cooler. Magnum might be a better idea.Om617 to toyota tach. Jump to Latest Follow 10K views 8 replies 4 participants last post by mr_manny Jun 21, 2011. 4. 4rnnr33 Discussion starter 139 posts · Joined 2008 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Jun 1, 2011. Well Ive recently finished up swapping an OM617 turbo into my toyota pickup and have still not quite figured out …OM617, Good years for swap motor? Hello All, New to the forum, and to diesels. I am researching the best year OM617 for a swap into a Toyota land cruiser, and here is what I have found so far: This engine was offered (in the US) in the 300SD models from '79 to '85, and the model number for these engines ranged from the OM617.950 - .952.

Tachometer for OM617. I found a couple of tach options for the Mercedes that I'm thinking about. Auto Meter makes two analog tachs, part # 2888, 2 5/8" dia with a black face, and part # 3788, 2 5/8"dia with a white face. Both have mounting cups and brackets to mount on the steering column or the dash. They both use a pick-up sender …Flight delays and cancellations this summer have been notably worse than in past summers, and data shows some airlines are performing better than others. Air travelers have been de...Feb 2, 2020 · If you have adjusted the governor internally, the torque control capsule is adjusted too much. Return it to the factory position and don't adjust it further than 1/2 turn. If the pump has not been modified, you have engine mechanical issues or the pump is installed with incorrect timing. I haven't adjusted anything. 31 mpg in a 1979 300SD! I don't know if this is typical of these cars, but ive been getting between 27 and 31 mpg in my well-worn 300sd. The last fuel-up yielded 31.77 mpg. It has seemed to go up with the ambient temperature. I also add about a half quart of ATF to every approx. 16 gallons.Instagram:https://instagram. gl benefits groupscheels johnstown jobsaldi clearwatercost of duck donuts franchise OM617 EGT's Fueld and boosted. Ok, short and simple. This is just an FYI post relating to the ability to fuel and boost a stock OM617. So, Im running an OM617 from an 81 merc sedan and it has the alda turned up to MAX, and the boost has been raised to 15psi. It makes a huge difference in power on my 6000+LB UNIMOG so you can imagine …Posted January 17, 2020 (edited) So I’m finally getting around to writing up my project. Had my 88 MJ since august of 18 and put a lot of work in it making it my own. Added a RC 4.5 lift and their steering stabilized, and added new 15” method wheels and new 31” MT tires. JCR bumpers front and rear with their headache rack. 2019 ap calculus bc mcqchrisean rock sister birthday Sep 23, 2018 · Under the hood of these cars resides one of the main components that reputation was built on--the Mercedes-Benz OM 617 turbocharged 3-liter five-cylinder diesel engine. The inline-five made its U.S. debut in 1977 under the hood of the 1977 300 SD sedan. It was a milestone machine--the first turbo diesel ever installed in a production passenger car. 20mpg eh? <snicker> Justin has said that about the OM617 in that 40, but I don't know what he's basing that on. I did Argentine Pass on a run he was on with that truck a few months ago (three diesels on the RS 40's only run, the Mercedes, a 3B-turbo, and a 13BT) and didn't see it have any issues with power, but I did notice it was smoking more than our 3B-turbo up high, but not by much. craigslist tampa bay autos Aug 7, 2015 ... 99 4Runner powered by 97 Volkswagen 1.9TDi 1Z/AHU engine goes 7.6kms/4.7miles on less than 1/8 of a U.S. gallon.I picked up a low mile N/A 617 that I want to put in a 91' reg cab-short bed 4x4 Toyota pickup. I know that I can make the adapters to bolt it to the Toyota w-56 5spd, my question is how reliable of a power plant would this be for a little truck. I am not really going for power, but more for economy and it being somewhat unique.I know that 150 -175 hp is pretty realistically possible, as several folks have done it and had their cars dynoed. I have not found much that would indicate what sort of torque output they are getting at those power settings. I know that stock the OM617 is like 120hp and 175 fl-lbs. Is it safe to assume that if you were to get 175 hp that the ...