Re: [MBZ] Need a W123 L sideview mirror (manual)

Floyd I will pay good money for a right 300TD reverse light housing with wires; the housing is nla. Thanks, Karl On Mon, Jan 20, 2020, 1:52 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I could probably pull one off the old TD out back. Have not looked at > it for awhile so wi

Re: [MBZ] I wonder how high this will go

Looks pretty nice. Blue/blue is rare in that model and very attractive. My 300SEL 3.5 was brown/cognac (not as pretty). If the seller can document the vehicle history, then a purchase price under $10k plus a little TLC turn this car into a flipper candidate on BAT. On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 10:54

Re: [MBZ] Need a W123 L sideview mirror (manual)

Left (driver's side). Floyd is checking his '80 300TD. Might have one that isn't too rough. I'll confirm either way. On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 7:24 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > left or right? > > > > Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes

[MBZ] I wonder how high this will go

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Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

I've heard of black death referring to a car AC system, and some adverse reaction with R134 and some contamination, the details of which escape me. Similar concept in that it can be very expensive to fix. Max Dillon Charleston SC Jan 20, 2020 7:24:11 PM Mitch Haley via Mercedes : > Randy Ben

Re: [MBZ] all sorts of automotive black death apparently

> Randy wrote: > Apologies - don't know if this will work or not without going to > tiny url. One trick that usually works is to enclose the entire URL in angle brackets. And most of that is stuff Google doesn't really need. This is enough.

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: Isn't there a "black death" where the AC compressor fails and puts garbage into the whole system? Maybe not in Mercedes but I was sure I had heard that term used before. There's also black death when your home HVAC dude (we call them hacks) brazes/silver sold

Re: [MBZ] Need a W123 L sideview mirror (manual)

left or right? Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes January 20, 2020 at 2:55 PM I pranged (bent) my manual side view mirror on the 300TD wagon and it cannot be repaired. Anyone have a spare you're willing to part with? Needn't be beautiful, and I can re-use my existing

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

black algae that grows in the fuel tanks, Filters, lines and IP if you don't use biocide.   BTW, I gave the Larry 300D a dose of biocide.   It has black death growing inside. The IP rebuilders say almost all the pumps they rebuild could have been saved if the owner/user had put biocide in the

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

Thats going to be true on pretty much any car where a compressor grenades. Stuff you don't want in the coolant is now in with the coolant. Worse if a system is left open R134 becomes acidic when mixed with water. -Curt On Monday, January 20, 2020, 6:33:55 PM EST, Randy Bennell via Mercede

[MBZ] all sorts of automotive black death apparently

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Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

On 20/01/2020 4:27 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: Dan, the leak is combustion gases, right? I don't recall that it is a fuel leak. Max Dillon Charleston SC Isn't there a "black death" where the AC compressor fails and puts garbage into the whole system? Maybe not in Mercedes but I was sure

Re: [MBZ] 124 Convenience Control Module

Well I learned something new. Dwight shared that holding the key in unlock or lock position for 3 seconds will activate this feature. I just tried that on the '95 E300 I bought from Dan, works on that car. Tried that on my $500 '94 wagon, doesn't work, no surprise there as I know the central loc

Re: [MBZ] Need a W123 L sideview mirror (manual)

Sure thing. Take a picture and send it to me. Though my car is not a garage Queen it does present as above-average, so the mirror would have to be in no worse than average condition. On Mon, Jan 20, 2020, 4:52 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I could probably pull

Re: [MBZ] 124 Convenience Control Module

I only know about 124's not ML's Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Mon, Jan 20, 2020, 6:06 PM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: > > I can check with current owner my buddy. My memory is that I had to turn > > the key > > Holding the key in

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

Fuel injector seal rings/seats fail and cause soot to build up around the injector, which then becomes essentially impossible to remove. There are plenty of videos on YouTube that show how bad it can get. On 1/20/20, Craig wrote: > >Remind me, please, what the Black Death stuff is. > > >Craig

Re: [MBZ] 124 Convenience Control Module

Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: I can check with current owner my buddy. My memory is that I had to turn the key Holding the key in either direction doesn't raise or lower the driver's window on a 2003 ML. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archi

Re: [MBZ] 124 Convenience Control Module

That module is the "hold the interior lights on" after you close the door. Tends to run the battery down when it fails, I've replaced a few. Some models activate the window switches when the driver's door is open, too (two switches instead of one on the door frame). This allows the windows to

[MBZ] 124 convenience control

Max, Here is what current owner says Turn key Yes. Fully left or ri g.j t and hold for 3 seconds He has had a number of 124's and says they all have that. Dwight E. Giles Jr. Wickford RI ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.c

Re: [MBZ] 124 Convenience Control Module

I can check with current owner my buddy. My memory is that I had to turn the key Dwight E. Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 5:27 PM Max Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > How long did you have to hold the key in position to activate it? > > Max Dillon > Charlest

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

Dan, the leak is combustion gases, right? I don't recall that it is a fuel leak. Max Dillon Charleston SC Jan 20, 2020 5:10:29 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes : > That’s it! > > -D > > > > On Jan 20, 2020, at 4:52 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > > wrote: > > > > > > Black death is a leak at the

Re: [MBZ] 124 Convenience Control Module

How long did you have to hold the key in position to activate it? Max Dillon Charleston SC Jan 20, 2020 5:01:04 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes : > My 90 300D 2.5 had that. Roll up windows & close sunroof with key in > driver's door. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Mon, Jan 20, 2020,

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

That’s it! -D > On Jan 20, 2020, at 4:52 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Black death is a leak at the injector that builds up a carbon deposit that > can be very onerous to remediate. > > > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > > > ___ > http://www.o

Re: [MBZ] 124 Convenience Control Module

My 90 300D 2.5 had that. Roll up windows & close sunroof with key in driver's door. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Mon, Jan 20, 2020, 4:33 PM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Mon, 20 Jan 2020 10:54:26 -0500 Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Has anyone heard of a 124 feature, whereby the

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

Black death is a leak at the injector that builds up a carbon deposit that can be very onerous to remediate. Max Dillon Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery o

Re: [MBZ] Need a W123 L sideview mirror (manual)

I could probably pull one off the old TD out back.  Have not looked at it for awhile so will need to see what condition it's in but it should be OK --FT On 1/20/20 3:55 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: I pranged (bent) my manual side view mirror on the 300TD wagon and it cannot be rep

Re: [MBZ] 124 central locking

On Mon, 20 Jan 2020 10:30:43 -0500 Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > This is 124, not 210, and I don't (yet) have an SDS computer. Perhaps > this 124 does have some rudimentary diagnostics via the impulse counter > connector by the battery, worth looking in the documentation to see if > that is

Re: [MBZ] 124 Convenience Control Module

On Mon, 20 Jan 2020 10:54:26 -0500 Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > Has anyone heard of a 124 feature, whereby the windows can be lowered > using the key in the driver's door? > > Is that an option, or was it standard on the later cars with the subject > line module? Our '93 has a convenience

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

A/C problem most likely. RB On 20/01/2020 3:02 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Mon, 20 Jan 2020 11:55:34 -0500 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: These are great cars if the Black Death stuff has been addressed. Remind me, please, what the Black Death stuff is. Craig ___

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

On Mon, 20 Jan 2020 11:55:34 -0500 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > These are great cars if the Black Death stuff has been addressed. Remind me, please, what the Black Death stuff is. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.oki

[MBZ] Need a W123 L sideview mirror (manual)

I pranged (bent) my manual side view mirror on the 300TD wagon and it cannot be repaired. Anyone have a spare you're willing to part with? Needn't be beautiful, and I can re-use my existing glass so that is not an issue. Email me privately please. TIA, Andrew 1983 300TD 378K miles Blows ICE COL

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

Mold from having been drenched/submerged. On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 3:10 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > What is the Black Death stuff? > > Dan Penoff via Mercedes writes: > > > These are great cars if the Black Death stuff has been addressed. It > makes me sad to se

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

What is the Black Death stuff? Dan Penoff via Mercedes writes: > These are great cars if the Black Death stuff has been addressed. It makes me > sad to see my eldest driving his, as I know it’s going to be a Kleb car in > another year or two. > > 50F this morning and I could hear it nailing in

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

You’ll probably need your trailer by the time he gets done with this one. -D > On Jan 20, 2020, at 12:58 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > When it gets to be too much, let me know and I'll come rescue it. ;) > - > Max > Charleston SC > > > On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 11:56

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

When it gets to be too much, let me know and I'll come rescue it. ;) - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 11:56 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > These are great cars if the Black Death stuff has been addressed. It makes > me sad to see my eldest dr

Re: [MBZ] OT - Network Wiring Day!

As my situation was mid-session, I just picked up where we left off the next day and they got screwed out of a day of training. Too bad, as the latest stuff for new products and the like was on the last day. We always kept that open for specialized training unique to the customer or for product

Re: [MBZ] 124 Convenience Control Module

Sure. You can lower or raise the windows and open/close the sunroof, I believe. For example, if the windows are open (one or all) just turn the key in the driver’s door lock fully clockwise as if to lock and hold it there. After about 10-15 seconds all of the windows and sunroof will close, if o

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

These are great cars if the Black Death stuff has been addressed. It makes me sad to see my eldest driving his, as I know it’s going to be a Kleb car in another year or two. 50F this morning and I could hear it nailing inside the house when he started it. The glow plug controller is still sitti

Re: [MBZ] OT - Network Wiring Day!

I had that happen one time doing training at a predominantly Muslim facility in the US. I can't remember what the holiday was but they had booked 3 days of training and day 2 was some super important holiday. They all assumed I'd know about it. I turned up for class and the facility was locked

[MBZ] 124 Convenience Control Module

Has anyone heard of a 124 feature, whereby the windows can be lowered using the key in the driver's door? Is that an option, or was it standard on the later cars with the subject line module? - Max Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

Nice. Too bad my driveway is full, and Kenny is a flipper, approach with caution. I only had one interaction, left a bad impression. - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 10:20 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://charleston.craigslist.org

Re: [MBZ] 124 central locking

I was thinking that the driver's lock is set for sending a constant unlock signal, but that cannot be because when I lock / unlock that, it has no effect, so that wire must be disconnected or broken / grounded or something. - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 10:02 AM Floyd Th

Re: [MBZ] 124 central locking

This is 124, not 210, and I don't (yet) have an SDS computer. Perhaps this 124 does have some rudimentary diagnostics via the impulse counter connector by the battery, worth looking in the documentation to see if that is a thing. - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 10:12 AM D

Re: [MBZ] 124 central locking

No, I'll take a look there. I'm sure you're correct, someone has btdt and written up the process to fix. - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 9:37 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Have you done a Google search on BenzWorld’s W210 forum? It’s probab

Re: [MBZ] 124 central locking

Electric switches in the locking mechanism, sends signals to the pump to provide either vacuum or pressure. - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 8:55 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Is it electric or vacuum actuated? > > --FT > Sent from iPh

[MBZ] 2006 MERCEDES R350 24 INCH RIMS - $5999 (MYRTLE BEACH)

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[MBZ] 06 mercedes E320 cdi - $6500 (Charleston)

https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/charleston-06-mercedes-e320-cdi/7059303249.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/ma

Re: [MBZ] 124 central locking

Scratch that. I was thinking W210, not W124. Sorry. I would look to the door switch. -D > On Jan 20, 2020, at 10:11 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > These later (W210-up) central locking systems rely on what’s known as the > “PSE” pump. It provides both vacuum and pressure, along

Re: [MBZ] 124 central locking

These later (W210-up) central locking systems rely on what’s known as the “PSE” pump. It provides both vacuum and pressure, along with supplementing vacuum for the ACC system when values drop below a specific point, or when the engine isn’t running. The PSE pump does a lot of “thinking” for the

Re: [MBZ] 124 central locking

the drivers door has a lot of electrics which control the vacuum pump.  If I recall right, it is actually vacuum one way and pressure the other way, so you have both electric and pneumatic systems to deal with.    The vac pump is under the back seat cushion, right side.   The trunk and passenge

Re: [MBZ] 124 central locking

So that would suggest the switch(es) in the lock(s) has gone wonky.  Door lock not switching, trunk lock in a panic --FT On 1/20/20 9:54 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: All Sent from my iPhone On Jan 20, 2020, at 8:23 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: Buggered Benzmail via Merc

Re: [MBZ] Green/green 1993 Mercedes Benz 300Diesel - $3200

ok, well, then the trick is to find a fitting to transition from the bag to the tube that won't leak.   analogous to the valve stem in a tube. Dan Penoff via Mercedes January 20, 2020 at 4:31 AM There’s no valve, it’s just either a short tube with a hose barb for

Re: [MBZ] 124 central locking

All Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 20, 2020, at 8:23 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: >> Is it electric or vacuum actuated? >> --FT > > Are all 124 and 201 locks powered by vacuum via electric lock pump, or just > the early ones? > > Mitch > >

Re: [MBZ] 124 central locking

Have you done a Google search on BenzWorld’s W210 forum? It’s probably outlined there. -D > On Jan 20, 2020, at 8:46 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > The central locking system on my $500 124 wagon, 1994 model E320, needs > attention. > > The driver's door does not activate the sy

Re: [MBZ] 124 central locking

Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: Is it electric or vacuum actuated? --FT Are all 124 and 201 locks powered by vacuum via electric lock pump, or just the early ones? Mitch ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/a

Re: [MBZ] 124 central locking

Is it electric or vacuum actuated? --FT Sent from iPhone > On Jan 20, 2020, at 8:46 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > The central locking system on my $500 124 wagon, 1994 model E320, needs > attention. > > The driver's door does not activate the system. > > The front passenger doo

[MBZ] 124 central locking

The central locking system on my $500 124 wagon, 1994 model E320, needs attention. The driver's door does not activate the system. The front passenger door, when locked, will activate system and lock all doors, and then immediately unlock them all. The tail gate will start an endless do-loop, lo

Re: [MBZ] Green/green 1993 Mercedes Benz 300Diesel - $3200

There’s no valve, it’s just either a short tube with a hose barb for a vacuum/pressure line or a hose barb right at the bladder. Valving is a function of the PSE. -D > On Jan 19, 2020, at 9:43 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > I would think the EPDM roofing would work, but finding