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Diesel engine swap

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Deziel, Nov 27, 2012.

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  1. Nov 27, 2012 at 4:18 PM
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    Deziel

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    i've had my truck and i like it but I haul hay alot so I really needed a diesel but i really like the toyota pickup because its nice. so i want do a diesel engine swap.

    I already took out spark plugs and put in new diesel rx glow plugs, two batterys like they have, big alterntor, diesel fuel injectors, exhaust fluid, and i changed the oil with the diesel oil from walmart. and I got diesel in the tank now.

    But when I start the truck it dont run. why wont it run? i didnt change the coolant. or tanny oil. and i put bigger wires from the batterys.
     
  2. Nov 27, 2012 at 4:21 PM
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    Wait, so you did all this to your original V6 engine? :confused:

    da fuq???
     
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    Jester243 all I wanted was a god dang picture of a hotdog...

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    some of this, a little of that
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    what is that? i am on the comuputer in the library. why wont my truck run? do i need to change the oil filter? i forgot to buy a diesel filter.
     
  8. Nov 27, 2012 at 4:27 PM
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    i had to get a ride here because my truck wont run. can anyone help me?
     
  9. Nov 27, 2012 at 4:27 PM
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    Did you change out your muffler bearing?
     
  10. Nov 27, 2012 at 4:30 PM
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    ha ha. there is no muffler bearing on a diesel. i know that.
     
  11. Nov 27, 2012 at 4:30 PM
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    i didnt change the starter is that why it wont run?
     
  12. Nov 27, 2012 at 4:35 PM
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    this is a 100% joke and the op is a *** troll
     
  14. Nov 27, 2012 at 4:36 PM
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    how do i get pics if i am at the library without my truck!!???
     
  15. Nov 27, 2012 at 4:36 PM
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    Ya thats why, change to a real diesel starter then check back
     
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    Your missing the direct injection pump.
     
  17. Nov 27, 2012 at 4:37 PM
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    what is a troll? my mother read me bed time storys as a kid, but i human, not a troll.
     
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    :worthless:
     
  19. Nov 27, 2012 at 4:37 PM
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    TacoRun

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    okay, so i need a direct injection pump and a starter.
     
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