Go Nate!
Rob
Garden Grove, CA
On 10/24/13 3:26 AM, diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com wrote:
> Turbo Overhaul
> Posted by:vwnate1@yahoo.com vwnate1
> Date: Wed Oct 23, 2013 10:55 am ((PDT))
>
> O.K. ;
>
> I've known this junkyard turbo wasn't stellar for a long time (years) now but the sluggish acceleration is getting to me , especially after driving SWMBO's low mileage 300TD that weights far more than my dainty (heh) Diesel Sports Coupe does ~
>
> The Wagon simply_hauls_@$$_ with very little foot feed , the Coupe needs full throttle to go 2/3 as fast and when I manually spin the turbo impeller I fell it has drag so I bet when I open it up I'll find serious coking in there .
>
> I just ordered up the higher grade kit from Kent @ Mercedes Source .
>
> Tom's been after me to do this for a while now , the constant exhaust smoking & Diesel Smoot on the cove , tells me he's right and I shoulda pulled the trigger here a few years ago .
>
> -Nate
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