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    MBZ 2.2 help PLEASE

    answer Hello I used the MBZ 5 speed manual trans.and needed to do very little sheetmetal work. the shifter came out within 3 " of the original Mazda location. Bruce
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    MBZ 2.2 help PLEASE

    Good morning guy's I'am in the final stages of a Mbz 2,2 w 5speed SWAP into my Mazda p/u. Looks prety good if i do say so myself . Runs, starts ,stops and leaks a little diesel fuel.The last thing is a new exhaust system probably this next week. I need a MBZ diesel guy to help out with the vac...
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    MBZ data needed

    Hello guys Well I got hold of a 2.2 MBZ diesel 4 cyl.With the Orig.5 speed manual trans. This is going into a older Mazda P/U .DOES ANYONE know a wed site that has all of the Vac.lines for all of the years on it? or any other pertent engine data .So far I have not been able to come up with...
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    OK Guy's advise PLEASE !

    OK I just installed a new Ip on my 7.3,Installed injectors a couple of weeks ago also. when i was timing the pump ( using the ferrett pick up method) at 8.9 degrees BTDC.I noticed that the Ip pump seems to over advance the engine a few degrees ,and then settles back to what is the proper...
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    parting out...'89 f450sd

    Motor Towcat Is the 7.3 here in Santa Clara? and how many miles on it? Thanks EZBRUCE
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    MBZ wanted

    Hi guy's I'm looking for a 4 or 5 cylinder MBZ diesel with a 5 speed (complete power train) Good running cond. the one i would like to have was in a 190 D made from 83 to 93 . MBZ made both 4 and 5 cylinders diesels some of these years. PLEASE peply with info if possible. And any other...
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    Mazda /diesel /

    Hello guy's I have a Mazda truck 1988 ertra cab thats in fairly good condition. Here in California they HAVE TO BE SMOGED EVERY 2 YRARS.this is a big pain . My thought's are 190 MBZ 4 cylinder.with the MBZ 5 speed.A MBZ 220 or 240 4 cylinder with the 4 speed. I know Mazda built diesel for a...
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    Need help with 85 6.9 questions???

    bell housing issue Ok guy's If you have the bell housing off .First stop the crack by drilling a hole at the end of the crack . A 1/4 " will do find . If you have a electric welder at your disposial ,take the bell housing and heat it up in a oven,take it out weld it with the proper rod they...
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    What timing is it ? II

    question just exactly is the "luminocity method " I have a sensor that picks up the signal ( ferret I think ) and sends it to the timing light where I can dial the advance in.Thanks EZBRUCE
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    What timing is it ? II

    timing II Thanks for the input I cannot tell the mileage it was a used engine T/O . however I changed out the Injectors and 3 were leaking.The pump looks like it had been through a diesel shop had some locktite ? or what ever it is, at the correct places. And the truck was several degrees...
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    What timing is it ? II

    Hello again Special thanks to Dennis ( 77f250diesel ) I can see that this timing issue can be difficult.I have adjusted my timing as far as mechcnically possible . (the pump is hitting the three clamp studs ) And if the dial style timing light is correct I only have aprox. 4 to 6...
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    Need help with 85 6.9 questions???

    Can you weld it up ?????
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    what timing is it ?

    THE light has just come on First Thanks for all your help guy's Auchtun ! Auchtun! THE light has just comet on. FLASH TRAFFIC there is no 8.5 degree mark on the crank or the marker you must use one of those degreed timing lights . My timing light is so old at least 35 years old I...
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    what timing is it ?

    reply Thanks for the drawing !!! I guess i just do better with pic's or technical illustrations HOWEVER does any know WHAT the proper marks are on the Vibration Dampner ???? at 8.5 BTDC . This is where the BIGGEST mistake can be made. Again thanks guy's EZBRUCE
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    what timing is it ?

    Timing Thanks for the quick input guy's The crank dampner has a machined line in it .NOW when this line is in the CENTER of the O ( i believe this is where the pick up probe is placed ) is this TDC or 8.5 degrees before TDC ? Or is this something else. I have access to the proper tools for...

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