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Engine Specific Info and Questions => IDI Engine => Topic started by: shegel on March 14, 2008, 06:11:14 pm

Title: ghah!!
Post by: shegel on March 14, 2008, 06:11:14 pm

my freaking car decieded to crap out on me. freaking oil in the coolant. now im looking into prices for a rebuild kit which i hope i can get done before next quarter starts. (if my dad would let me drive up to canada to get a different motor i could have a new engine in there within 2 DAYS!!!!) im depressed now

Title: ghah!!
Post by: Dr. Diesel on March 14, 2008, 07:10:23 pm

so don't tell him you're going to canada. 'fab' up some other story! hehe

Title: ghah!!
Post by: blkboostedtruck on March 14, 2008, 07:34:27 pm

yea tell him your going down to tijauna mexico  :twisted:  he'll never guess you went to canada? L.O.L.
Duane

Title: ghah!!
Post by: GTD. on March 14, 2008, 11:42:34 pm

are you sure the coolant to oil heat exchanger oil "cooler" on the filter mount isnt leaking?

Title: ghah!!
Post by: jtanguay on March 15, 2008, 01:01:40 am

if its a non turbo it won't be the 'cooler'

mine crapped out on me... did weird things to my motor!

Title: ghah!!
Post by: shegel on March 15, 2008, 07:30:04 am

its the non turbo. everyone says that this is the death wish for diesels but what exactly has happened. could it be as simple as a hg. (sorry for the noobish question but i havent actually had to tear into the engine)