The knowledge displayed by the folks of this board just amazes me....I wish everything had this kind of knowledge base!!!!1
--- Can you survive the zombie apocalypse? --- Z O M B I E P L E X I A A interactive adventure for the droid and iPhone http://huesgfx.com/zombieplexia --- On Thu, 5/5/11, Rick Knoble <rickkno...@hotmail.com> wrote: > From: Rick Knoble <rickkno...@hotmail.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] suddenly, no shifting, 1983 300D > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Date: Thursday, May 5, 2011, 10:20 AM > It may be shorted internally, from > water perhaps. You may have to unplug it. > > Rick > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 5, 2011, at 11:56 AM, "Allan Streib" <str...@cs.indiana.edu> > wrote: > > > Thanks I'll check that. I don't recall flooring > the accelerator to the point of hitting the kickdown switch, > but I do tend to use a pretty heavy foot starting off from a > stop ("drive like you stole it", RIP Marshall). > > > > Allan > > > > > > On Thu, 05 May 2011 11:48 -0500, "Rick Knoble" <rickkno...@hotmail.com> > wrote: > >> Passing gear switch under the throttle pedal is > stuck down. Pull it up with pliers, order a new one from > Rusty, and don't floor it anymore, until it is replaced. > :<) > >> rick > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >> On May 5, 2011, at 11:31 AM, "Allan Streib" <str...@cs.indiana.edu> > wrote: > >> > >>> Driving into town today, everything seemed > normal. Then went through a stretch of road work, stop > and go for 15 minutes or so. Then at the next > stoplight, when I started off the car would not shift out of > 1st gear (or do these start in 2nd?). Anyway, no > shifting in forward gears. Reverse works OK. > >>> > >>> Pulled over and checked fluid, level is good > and it looks clean and no foam. Going to let it cool > down and see if it's any different later. > >>> > >>> Ideas? > >>> > >>> Allan > >>> -- > >>> 1983 300D > >>> 1979 300SD > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go > to: > >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com