Looks like we have enough for a movie now..... All but waiting for the oil spill.........
One could speculate.... We've all seen some doozies.
Waaay too much paperwork.
The thought crossed my mind.
Generally valve seats are a much harder material pressed into the head.
That operator needs to be drug tested.
Just did a lot of Googling as that seemed odd to me and I can't find anywhere that has them made of cast iron..lots of high tech alloys..........
You ever calibrate your tachs?
Si.
Engine operating parameters should be in the manufacturers specifications. I am sure they are available on line or from MAN.
Make sure she's still on her lines and not a half a foot low when you head back. Oh wait, they're repainting it.... hmmmmmm
Not to be flippant, but when all else fails read the instructions. :D There is a service manual that goes with ANY engine and there is a lot more...
Sounds like a good plan.
Same reason you don't re-power a 1946 Cadillac. These are labors of love. Some people like to preserve history, are willing to spend the money and...
For a few minutes and watch this.... Very nicely done. [MEDIA]
Can you give us the short version?
OK, that's funny.
You can also put some damp rid in strategic locations. Maybe fabricate something using mesh rolled up in a sausage. Just thinking out loud here.
Many, many years ago while setting up the Amsterdam car show bunch of dudes showed up in, IIRC, Mercedes uniforms and informed the sales people...
Ah, you didn't tell us all that. OK, yes.... you are "one of us" now. Welcome aboard! And indeed, it's time to start asking specific questions...