That's smarter, all the donor parts could be of value. Much easier to transport to your transplant location.
Consider using an OM603 or OM606 turbo engine, which can provide a lot of the torque needed to move a pickup in a more satisfactory manner. An OM606 turbo would need a mechanical injection pump from a 603 to make an easier swap. ------------- Max Charleston SC On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 12:58 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On 19/11/2019 11:42 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > > I've got a nice low mile OM603 engine with transmission. Shipping will > be > > a significant consideration. > > ------------- > > Max > > Charleston SC > > > NO kidding! Plus, I think if I were ever to undertake such a swap, I > would need the whole car. Therein lies the thing that makes it > interesting. A rusty car would go for small money and provide pretty > well all of the needed parts. > > Randy > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com