This video examines the long-term experience, specifically after two years and over 50,000 miles, of a diesel engine swap into a vehicle. The creator directly addresses whether the swap was "worth it" and if they would recommend it, acknowledging the complexity of the question and that individual results may vary. The video aims to provide a personal perspective to help viewers considering a similar diesel conversion. The creator also promotes their company, TA Targets, offering a discount code for steel target systems.
This video details the initial stages of preparing for a head gasket replacement on an OM617 diesel engine swapped into a Jeep Cherokee (XJ). The creator highlights past milestones and recent setbacks, specifically the head gasket leak. They discuss the use of ARP studs for improved clamping force and a new gasket set from AutoHausAZ, expressing hope to resolve the leak. A follow-up "how-to" video on the replacement process is promised. The description also includes a promotional segment for the creator's company, TA Targets, a referral code, and contact information for suggestions and questions.
This video details a Jeep Cherokee diesel engine swap, specifically replacing the original engine with a Mercedes-Benz OM617 diesel and adapting it to an AX15 transmission. The creator experienced significant issues with a previous adapter kit and found success with the new "Doomsday Diesel OM617 to AX15 Adapter Kit." The video highlights the benefits of this kit, including improved shifting and clutch performance, and shares the creator's positive real-world experience after logging approximately 8,000 miles. The creator emphasizes this is not a paid advertisement but an honest review of a product they purchased, and also promotes their new Jeep-focused Instagram page.
This video provides an overview of a Jeep Cherokee diesel swap, specifically converting it to a Mercedes OM617 engine. The creator details the process from a "bird's eye view," covering engine fitment, special considerations, conversion costs, and observed fuel mileage. The swap involved significant custom work. This is presented as the "official" introduction to the series, with plans for future videos to dive deeper into specific components. The creator also shares business and social media links and encourages viewer feedback.
This is a teaser video for a Jeep Cherokee OM617 Turbo Diesel engine swap. The creator expresses dissatisfaction with the factory six-cylinder engine and details the decision to swap in a 1981 Mercedes OM617 turbo diesel. The video serves as an introduction to an ongoing project, with the creator apologizing for delays and promising more content to come. They also provide links and contact information for their social media, a cerakote business, and encourage support for their small businesses and affiliated brands like Tatargets, Dangerous But Good, and Shady Rays. The creator emphasizes interaction via Instagram and asks viewers to subscribe and comment.
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