Re: [MBZ] 240D vents

2008-09-03 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
] 240D vents That's how every MB I've owned, from the '70 220D to the '92 300D have worked. I think I see a pattern here --- Memory check-center vents on a 79 240D are for fresh air and AC-not heat? -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics

Re: [MBZ] 240D vents

2008-09-03 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 7:06 PM, OK Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's how every MB I've owned, from the '70 220D to the '92 300D have worked. I think I see a pattern here --- Memory check-center vents on a 79 240D are for fresh air and AC-not heat? Under some circumstances the center vents

Re: [MBZ] 240D vents

2008-09-03 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D vents On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 7:06 PM, OK Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's how every MB I've owned, from the '70 220D to the '92 300D have worked. I think I see a pattern here --- Memory check-center vents on a 79 240D are for fresh air

Re: [MBZ] 240D vents

2008-09-03 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Dwight E. Giles, Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alex- Actually this is a 123 not a 124. Also it doesn't have the ACC of the 300D's-it is the old two sided manual controls with a separate blower switch and separate AC system. Yeah, I know you were talking about a

Re: [MBZ] 240D vents

2008-09-03 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
Oh OK-I will watch my 300D 2.5t one of these upcoming fall mornings then. Bissell Cove Quahog Auto Salvage Co Dwight E. Giles, Jr. Wickford RI 02852 -Original Message- Yeah, I know you were talking about a 123. :) I was responding to OK Don's statement that his '92 300D 2.5 Turbo

Re: [MBZ] 240D vents

2008-09-03 Thread Jim Cathey
Yeah, I know you were talking about a 123. :) I was responding to OK Don's statement that his '92 300D 2.5 Turbo (124) worked just like all the other M-Bs he had known. Some of the cars _can't_ emit warm air out the middle. The rest _shouldn't_. There are some plenum design varieties. --

Re: [MBZ] 240D vents

2008-09-03 Thread OK Don
Yea - I've noticed that warm air from the center vent, but chalked it up my needing to re-solder the PPU. In fact, I noticed it briefly tonight, along with cold coming from the center vents and warm from the side vents. Yeah, I know you were talking about a 123. :) I was responding to OK

Re: [MBZ] 240D vents

2008-09-03 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 5:29 PM, OK Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yea - I've noticed that warm air from the center vent, but chalked it up my needing to re-solder the PPU. In fact, I noticed it briefly tonight, along with cold coming from the center vents and warm from the side vents. It's not

[MBZ] 240D vents

2008-09-02 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
Memory check-center vents on a 79 240D are for fresh air and AC-not heat? TIA. Dwight Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1978 240D 4 speed. 218K miles. 1979 240D- auto -250K + miles. (SOLD). 1990 300D 2.5t 160K miles. Wickford, RI ___

Re: [MBZ] 240D vents

2008-09-02 Thread Wonko the Sane
That is how a '77 240D is. On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 2:13 PM, Dwight E. Giles, Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Memory check-center vents on a 79 240D are for fresh air and AC-not heat? TIA. Dwight Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1978 240D 4 speed. 218K miles. 1979 240D- auto -250K + miles. (SOLD).

Re: [MBZ] 240D vents

2008-09-02 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wonko the Sane Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2008 3:40 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D vents That is how a '77 240D is. On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 2:13 PM, Dwight E. Giles, Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Memory check-center vents on a 79 240D

Re: [MBZ] 240D vents

2008-09-02 Thread R A Bennell
Don't know about 79 but that is the way it is in my 76. Randy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dwight E. Giles, Jr Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2008 1:14 PM To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' Subject: [MBZ] 240D vents Memory check-center vents

Re: [MBZ] 240D vents

2008-09-02 Thread OK Don
That's how every MB I've owned, from the '70 220D to the '92 300D have worked. I think I see a pattern here --- Memory check-center vents on a 79 240D are for fresh air and AC-not heat? -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics. -Benjamin