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Great news if you're looking for more power on your OM617 Turbo-Diesel Motor! We're now offering custom rebuilt High-Performance Injection Pumps designed to increase power output by 30%. These pumps are specially built from the European style Bosch 'M' pump rather than the US style 'MW' pump. They have a custom ALDA unit and allow for adjustable fuel output. We've been ins …
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Unfortunately Mercedes-Benz has again discontinued offering pistons for the OM617 turbodiesel motor, with no expected future release date. These same pistons have been unavailable from Mahle for many years, and unfrotuantely they won't put them back into production without a pretty massive order. This is frustrating to say the least, but now we have another solution …
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Over the years it's been getting harder and harder to come across any OM617 turbodiesel motors with less than even 200k miles. Most of them have been snatched up for engine swaps, or the cars have *gasp* been crushed. Every once in a while we are able to offer an engine with less than 160k miles and it feels like an accomplishment, but this Mercedes OM617 turbo diesel e …
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