Mary Lou: Nearly Road-Ready!
The engine replacement is wrapping up, along with other modifications.
The Art of Diesel
Diesel and Automotive Efficiency, Performance, and Independence
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OM642 EGR Deletion
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Mary Lou's "New" Engine
Sharing the process of replacing a Mercedes OM642 3.0 V-6 turbodiesel in a W164 chassis
S&S Injector Work & Mary Lou Troubleshooting
I run into an injector problem and really enjoy working and visiting with S&S Diesel Motorsport in Indiana
Maximum Flow! Evonne gets an upgraded downpipe and intercooler tubing.
We're now ready for some tuning in our quest for 400 hp!
More Fuel: Upgraded high pressure pump on an OM648 Turbodiesel
We add a pump from an OM628 to support the oversized injectors
Oversized Injector Installation on Evonne the Turbodiesel
Really: the injector replacement process on any OM648 engine
400 hp! The parts have arrived!
I review the parts that will be going into Evonne the Turbodiesel.
Solved! Energy Drain & USB Power Relocation
My battery is thanking me!
Parasite! Energy Drain Troubleshooting Procedure
Hunting down a nagging, persistent issue
Transmission Controller Genius! An Interview with Rand Ash
Creator of the custom, open-source Ultimate NAG52
Stage 2 Performance Runs
Making some 1/4 mile runs in Evonne to measure performance
Makeover
Evonne gets reupholstered and a new touchscreen headunit
Next Level Evonne!
Upgrade Discussion with Drew Keeman of Mid-Tennessee Diesel
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Evonne The Turbodiesel After One Year
She's a lot quicker and starting to look a lot better, too!
Workshop Update: Installing a Two-Post Lift, an Atlas 9KBP
Making my workshop a happier place and saving my aching, aging bones!
How I fitted a HUGE intercooler to Evonne the Turbodiesel!
I installed a much larger than stock Mishimoto J-line into Evonne the Turbodiesel. I had some trouble, initially, with how it fit, but I made some changes and now it looks like it was born to be installed in my car!
Small Changes Make a Difference!
Evonne the Turbodiesel's hybrid turbo and sensor / gauge installation.
Driving Evonne in Modified Condition!
Evonne is back on the road and she has learned how to snarl! Watch now (14 min) | I show how Evonne (my E320 CDI W211) turned into a snarling performance machine and share how the control units were reprogrammed.