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Old 01-20-2008, 01:20 PM   #1 (permalink)
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How Fast it goes with 300D Engine.

Hi everyone,

Just wanted to have a suggestion,I have 1984 126 with 300D Engine of 123 Model.Today i was going on Motorway and felt like driving it little fast..it went around 160Km/h but at that time when i saw the RPM it was around 60X1000RPM.. fast just it goes? becasue at 7000RPM The RED line starts...just need your inputs in..regarding 300D Engine..if anyone around has a 126 Converted to 300D Diesel Engine..

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Old 01-20-2008, 04:26 PM   #2 (permalink)
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did you used the same instrument cluster that was in the car for w126 benzine?
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Old 01-20-2008, 04:33 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Hi everyone,

Just wanted to have a suggestion,I have 1984 126 with 300D Engine of 123 Model.Today i was going on Motorway and felt like driving it little fast..it went around 160Km/h but at that time when i saw the RPM it was around 60X1000RPM.. fast just it goes? becasue at 7000RPM The RED line starts...just need your inputs in..regarding 300D Engine..if anyone around has a 126 Converted to 300D Diesel Engine..

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Old 01-21-2008, 12:13 AM   #4 (permalink)
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The IP governs the speed of the diesel engines. I've had my SD up to 105mph/169kph when it's supposed to be limited to 103/166kph. After 90mph she is just working too hard for me to feel right treating her that way.
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Old 01-23-2008, 12:35 PM   #5 (permalink)
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didnt get much response...
what speed should one maintain on motorways??? my car goes to 170kmh...??
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