I must have inadvertently deleted your earlier note explaining how to
disconnect the battery and test each fused circuit. Since I am
That wasn't me. But basically I recommend that you unhook the
negative ground terminal from the battery and get out an ammeter.
Pinch the positive lead of the am
icers had their
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I would not put on a Jokohama tire if it was given to me along with a
sack of money. Those are killer tires, as in they can kill you.
Tread unwraps on new tires at 70 MPH and does serious damge to your
car. In case you don't catch the subtlety of my post, you can call
me and I'll tell you wha
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>>>> What did you need to do to it to get it running/driving?
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...gimme an "F"...
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> So what is the verdict on the new ride?
He bought it? - it was in your neighborhood, wasn't it?
What was it?
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The wirring harness was replaced by Mercedes about 3 years ago.
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> Let's not forget that morbidity and mortality are not synonymous!
Yes, and let's not forget that either of those is certain for each of us.
So, shrug and get on with life. When the big whatever happens, it
happens - whether it be a fully loaded work truck doing 80mph, a
bullet, o
is enamored of existing evils, as
distinguished from the Liberal, who wishes to replace them with
others.
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> OK read the previous post and think about it a bit.
It was sole - as in heel.
...just to be obvious...
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Any hints/gotchas?
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>>> others.
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Bob Rentfro wrote:
Gotta replace the starter on my '77 300D.
1. Bimby.
Ask Wonky what it's like to replace a 'lifetime' starter a few times a year.
2. Speak softly and carry a BIG wrench (and about 3' of extensions, that way you
can hold the handle behind the tranny).
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I believe AYP makes most (if not all) Huskys as well as others (like my
particular Sears model)
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That was me.
He was probably going faster, but not by much (only three blocks from
a right angle turn) and it would take two or three empty Taurus
sedans to equal a fully loaded work van
Peter
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Dwight E. Giles, Jr wrote:
And to the next ChowdahQ? We will rename the event for that kind of door
prize.
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From: "Allan Streib" I need new tires for my 300D. Seems I recall from a prior thread that "H"
rated tires are actually correct. The sticker in the door frame seems to
indicate an "S" rating is adequate. TireRack's web site is recommending a
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I think you can buy beer at most grocery and convenience stores now, so
you should not have a big problem keeping up with the process. I have
never failed to get beer at either kind of place. Rusty might sell some
German imported brew, have to check with him.
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I
Can you get close enough with the hose from a can of air-duster to cool
it off by inverting the can and blowing the really cold liquid onto it?
Probably won't like that very much if repeated too many times...
Max
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I believe Husky might be another MTD brand now, like Cub Cadet. Either that or
AYP, but I'm reasonably sure it's one of the two.
This wouldn't be the part, would it?
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There was nothing wrong with that car, at the time I had 4 of them and
for some reason decided to sell that one.
Wasn't there a diesel that had some operational flaw that annoyed you, you sold
it to Toad, and then finally tracked down the problem just before you delive
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Mitch Haley wrote:
Rich Thomas wrote:
What a heel.
The biker who blew by Peter?
I had one of those a couple of years ago.
Heard him (probably had the 16v's roof open), saw him approach fast
from behind, watched him go by with about 80
I need new tires for my 300D. Seems I recall from a prior thread that "H"
rated tires are actually correct. The sticker in the door frame seems to
indicate an "S" rating is adequate. TireRack's web site is recommending a
Summitomo HTR H4 (an H rated all-season tire) at $51 each, or a Summitom
cool
Rusty Cullens wrote:
$250,000 gift certificate.
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pm7...@comcast.net wrote:
Amongst the "Experts" there is no consensus of correct action here.
Who needs "experts"?
Either police chases offer some benefit to society that's worth more than the
300 or so lives lost annually, or they don't. This isn't a pro-cop/anti-cop
subject, it's a simple p
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It was that way when I bought it.
What was wrong with the Toad 2.5?
Seems like you fixed it right after you sold it.
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What a heel.
The biker who blew by Peter?
I had one of those a couple of years ago.
Heard him (probably had the 16v's roof open), saw him approach fast from behind,
watched him go by with about 80mph speed differential, sounded like he had the
throttle pegged, engine was a
e seatbelt law was instituted,
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When I moved to Texas in 99 the legislature had just passed a law that
said the driver could not be drinking and driving. Made it kind of hard
to measure distances then on your travels ("Thass about a 3 beer trip")
Then the next year they banned the passengers from drinking too. Then
sometim
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What a heel.
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Amongst the "Experts" there is no consensus of correct action here.
After working 12 years in local amulance service, I would never have the testicles to question the motives of a police pursuit. That being said, a duty sargent will often call of a pu
And some lubrication too perhaps.
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Michael Esh wrote:
Perhaps it would help to warm up the socket somehow to make it little
more accepting.
Mike
On Sep 27, 2009, at 9:16 PM, Greg Fiorentino wrote:
If it's anything like the one in the wife's '79 TD, it took me a 12-ton
hydraulic press to
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> Looks almost exactly like the first 2.5 I had, the burgandy one that I
> bought years ago, sold to Todd, then bought back and sold again.
What did you need to do to it to get it running/driving?
Craig
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luck it'll be easy to locate. The antenna is a nice
one because it's easily unplugged. Well, maybe not
on a TD, wagons are weird in a lot of ways.
There's really only one fuse that's powered with the
car off, the fuse box game is not very pro
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Step 1: Check the rear dome switch on the dash.
Step 2: Do what you've otherwise just been told.
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Like Peter said, you might want to check the whole car at the battery terminal
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What's the drill on tracking down the cause of a battery drain?
Something in my 85 300TD is draining the battery. What's the best way to
trace the cause?
I like to pull fuses one at a time and put an ammeter across the fuse holder
terminals. Then you know how much
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Perhaps it would help to warm up the socket somehow to make it little
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On Sep 27, 2009, at 9:16 PM, Greg Fiorentino wrote:
If it's anything like the one in the wife's '79 TD, it took me a 12-
ton
hydraulic press to reassemble it. I used a piece of softwood about
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Peter Frederick wrote:
There was a fatal accident in town a week or so ago when some idiot
running from the police blew a light and T-boned a Cadillac (fairly new,
I think) with a Ford Taurus and killed the driver of the Caddy.
If the pursuit was only going 60 or so, a list member survived g
Well according to that bit of crap the insurance companies and the
highway mob are solely responsible for advancing automotive safety in
the last 50 years.
And here is MB and other manufacturers claiming that they developed
safety systems, tsk tsk tsk.
What did I read in another post, only a cou
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