Recent content by fixitup219

for the money nothing beats new vegetable shortening ...

wow 310#ft @2krpm nice!!!

you can always pick up another block and have the block sleeved( 3.5L block does not have sufficient bore material to allow for sleeving ....opps.....who knew lol ) on all 6 and install aftermarket connecting rods modify the oil pan to hold more oil . i would first delete and EGR systems and...

im looking to get one as well but the 82-85 300-TD om617 flavor preferably a estate is the power any better? the om617 is the waste oil drinking champ. that i have found in my searches. im looking for any thing that can run on WMO at the drop of a hat , if need be. diesel just hit $3.45@gal...

nothing beats yamalube chain lube (fluid film is a joke) crisco is cheap even free if its waste vegetable shortening from a fat fryer or your own drain waste motor oil or ATF or veggie oil

oh i brushed my brake lines with axle grease the first year i got my car

i use new vegi shortening aka crisco on the stove to heat and spray with a 2gall wally world weed sprayer pump handle .... costs $5 to 7 bux a gall i do it in the fall and in the spring,,,, i also use yamalube chain spray as it leaves a crazy film that beats every thing i have seen ... i also...

i am currently gathering all the parts to make a WMO to diesel still ... hopefully il be able to vaporize all the WMO and bubble off all the light gases and collect the much cleaner thinner distillates to save money on filtering at the moment... then ill target certain temp. ranges and collect...

brake drums do not have a lip to hold oil for filtering... its just a drum with an open top it would just throw fluid every where with out filtering... i am even considering making a torque converter centrifuge since it has a closed top i just have to spin it while mounted true to a motor or...

or baby steps and swap a d16 vtec and (ex boost) or (si N/A) 5 speed trans in the car first rated at 137hp

turbo ing the honda d16 is easy and cheap ,,,, rebuilding the engine is east and requires almost no crazy tools ... you can buy ebay vitara pistons they install backwards and you can get forged rods in a set of 4 ... injectors and hondata ecu intercoolers all available off ebay plz check out...

also running the 2001 VW tdi on 50/ 50 mix

im not a fan of the idi and wmo... i ran the 7.3PS straight on new hydro oil and 15w-40 for 2 weeks with no issues ... a buddy got a new fleet service truck and came over and dumped all his tanks ... hydro/15w-40/waste... and filled up with his bulk oils from work... have also ran the ford for...

i need one mechanically injected turbo diesel engine to learn and stock pile rollers and parts for that can make enough power to move a loaded 1 ton or medium duty truck that costs less than a used 5.9 litter cummins engine $2k also looking into a listeroid diesel genset ( for back up power and...

i have not decided still looking into the vapors reacting to different metals as well as chemical bleaching and catalyzing i research when i have free time ... i will only be able to make mini batches of a gallon or so anyway tell i make a continuous duty still hope to have one more diesel by...