Talking about cop stories, couple of days ago we where staying at the super 8 in
Millwaukee airport and the missus goes for a smoke, comes back 5 seconds later
and says there are cops down the other end of the hall. I have a sticky beak and
sure enough there they are wanderign about with guns, turn
Well, well, well, lets see when you are on the gopher talking to your stock
broker and the fuzz pulls you.
Hendrik
who left his mobile at home
On Fri Jun 11 20:45 , 'WILTON' sent:
>Long overdue! 'Can't wait for it to get here.
>
>Wilton
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Harden up Roger, we have had this for a while and it is fun to use the mobile,
talk and watch for cops at the same time, it's called multitasking.
Hendrik
whoes missus rings him at 10 past five to see where the f he is
On Fri Jun 11 19:56 , relng...@aol.com sent:
>Yesterday Washington S
So you are saying these 'creations' are all across America? OO good oohh.
Hendrik
who prefers round abouts to solve traffic flow problems
On Fri Jun 11 18:28 , 'Kaleb C. Striplin' sent:
>at a 4 way stop, you take turns to the right, so whoever gets there
>first goes, then the next person t
Welcome to the club, people are giving me lots of room, probably it's the way I
drive.
Hendrik
who has beaters at home to scare people with
On Fri Jun 11 16:14 , Curt Raymond sent:
>I keep hoping somebody will try that on my 240D, I'm not moving, that car is
worth more wrecked...
>
>-Curt
>
_
Well my advice is to wear a helmet, my life was saved by one and I still have
the
lid to show the scars where the tree stump hit.
Hendrik
who used to ride a 92 FXSTS
On Fri Jun 11 16:13 , Curt Raymond sent:
>Oh man, my wife did that the other day, ON HER MOTORCYCLE!
>Fortunately when we stoppe
Ahhh but in a Merc you can run over a speed hump at 50mph and not feel it, hence
the need for signs. Just for us.
Hendrik
who has a relatively drama free day with the beast
On Fri Jun 11 17:51 , OK Don sent:
>I found that the Mexicans 9in Mexico) use four-way speed bumps instead of
>stop signs
So far I have encountered polite drivers who make room when you have to change
lanes/merge, perhaps better than back home, where people pretend not to see your
indicators.
Hendrik
who is getting a little more used to the American way of doing things on the
road
On Fri Jun 11 12:59 , 'R A Bennell
Well that's what I figured, it's odd and a round about/rotary/traffic circle is
better in that you only give way one way and thus can come onto the round about
and focus only on one side, nine time out of ten you don't have to stop at a
round about if you time it right and have a few ponies to slot
Ahh so you got Mazadas over here as well?
Hendrik
who pronounces them round a bout and yes when they get real busy it is a game of
chicken, not a place for a 240D
On Fri Jun 11 9:23 , Rich Thomas sent:
>Hen needs to watch European Vacation while he is here, if he gets
>unstuck from the rotary
On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 23:15:31 EDT relng...@aol.com wrote:
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Oops. But why didn't they just let it burn itself out?
Craig
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Red blinkers, perhaps the reason they are red is because the fluid needs
changing.
Seriously I am that used to amber blinkers that sometimes it takes my brain a
while to figure our the reaon the red light is flashing is that they wanna turn
somewhere, however seeing that the speed limit is 10 kmh
What a boring USAF paint job!
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 1:04 PM, WILTON wrote:
> Oughta look familiar to Wonko.
>
> Wilton
>
> - Original Message - From: "Frederick W Moir" <
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> To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
> Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 11:13 AM
> Subject: [M
I did 1500 hours in the HU-16E (1976 - 1980), most of them in nav position
(which is why my hearing is pretty much gone in my right ear). Best search
platform the Coast Guard ever had -- low, slow, and could stay aloft a long
time (too long at times).
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Frederick W
K, that didn't go zakly as planned, but we know the ejection seat works
well.
Ed
300E
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Hey, Curt.
Hammie need a driveway buddy?
Fred Moir
Lynn MA
Diesel nut.
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Subject:Mercedes Benz 240 d 1983 - $200 (wolcott vt)
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 20:19:30 -0700 (PDT)
From: fred.s...@yahoo.com
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I'm keeping my 89 project truck till it can't be repaired anymore, I see no
reason to switch vehicles every year on a whim.
Walt
On Jun 11, 2010 8:51 PM, "Mitch Haley" wrote:
Hendrik and Fay wrote:
>
> Nah i just leave it running now, when we get out, who is going to steal
t...
I know somebody
Actually the first person to get there, then the person on their LEFT
goes. If a person is on your right, then you have to yield [the RIGHT
of way] to them...
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On Jun 11, 2010, at 19:28, "Kaleb C. Striplin"
wrote
It's been illegal in NY forever, now people just ues a bluetooth headset in
the right ear...
Walt, who tosses his phone in the center console on full silent when
driving.
On Jun 11, 2010 8:46 PM, "WILTON" wrote:
Long overdue! 'Can't wait for it to get here.
Wilton
- Original Message
Hendrik and Fay wrote:
Nah i just leave it running now, when we get out, who is going to steal that
thing
I know somebody who was carjacked in the late 1980s, somebody stuck a gun in his
face and stole the first car he'd ever owned. He'd had that POS since high
school. I don't know if it
I've seen that kind of thing in CL ads a lot lately---looks like
somebody cut 'n' pasted the description of the car right off of
Edmunds.com without bothering to delete the "con"s and leave only the
"pro"s.
On 6/11/10, Rich Thomas wrote:
> WTF???
>
> http://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/178486793
Long overdue! 'Can't wait for it to get here.
Wilton
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From:
To:
Sent: Friday, June 11, 2010 7:56 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] cells
Yesterday Washington State's no hand held cellphones while driving law
went
into effect. $124 fines and no warnings.
So the morning p
> andrew strasfogel wrote:
> Has anyone removed/replaced the coarse fuel screen filter at
> the bottom of the fuel tank on a W123 coupe, sedan or wagon?
When I did mine, I siphoned the fuel out the level sender hole.
When I unscrewed the screen there was not much left to dribble
out.
--Phili
'Just following paths of least resistance - valleys, streams, Indian and
wildlife trails, contours, etc, just using nature to help us. ;<)
Wilton
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From: "OK Don"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, June 11, 2010 6:39 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] the grid
Yesterday Washington State's no hand held cellphones while driving law went
into effect. $124 fines and no warnings.
So the morning paper has a picture of a woman in a Toyota Pious being
ticketed by a State Trooper.
Heartwarming.
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Leave it running, remove key to lock steering column, done.
On Jun 11, 2010 7:34 PM, "Hendrik and Fay" wrote:
Nah i just leave it running now, when we get out, who is going to steal that
thing
Hendrik
who is adapting
On Thu Jun 10 9:18 , Rich Thomas
sent:
>Run a 6ft piece of vac line (
The people are moving about on foot, horses, bicycles, trolleys and
cars and they do not seem concerned about dangers that may be around them.
This film was originally thought to be from
Nah i just leave it running now, when we get out, who is going to steal that
thing
Hendrik
who is adapting
On Thu Jun 10 9:18 , Rich Thomas sent:
>Run a 6ft piece of vac line (probably $2 at any auto parts store, I
>think it is mayb 1/4" or 3/8" line?) to the shutoff, then route through
at a 4 way stop, you take turns to the right, so whoever gets there
first goes, then the next person to the right of that person and so on.
Hendrik and Fay wrote:
I don't understand all this American stuff, like the 4 way stop sign, what the
flying fudge is that all about, everybody gives way t
I keep hoping somebody will try that on my 240D, I'm not moving, that car is
worth more wrecked...
-Curt
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:04:49 -0400
From: John Reames
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Towing a Manual 240D on Dolly?
Message-ID: <315c58f0-231c-4383-a64c-df667128b...@comc
Oh man, my wife did that the other day, ON HER MOTORCYCLE!
Fortunately when we stopped she knew she shouldn't have done it, she's still a
bit nervous of the bike and making the stupid mistakes that come with that.
Fortunately I had her back...
-Curt
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 14:03:33 -0700
From: "
On a diesel?
On a cold day diesel fuel will put a match out.
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On Jun 11, 2010, at 17:31, "R A Bennell" wrote:
I suggest you will need a long handled wrench to budge it. That
should keep you far enough back from the
I found that the Mexicans 9in Mexico) use four-way speed bumps instead of
stop signs - seems to work just as well, since that's how we use them
anyway, as you pointed out.
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 9:28 AM, Allan Streib wrote:
> Yeah the 4-way stop is a PITA most of the time, actually.
>
> They a
Keep it simple, would a leaking return line let air into the fuel system?
The correct answer is: Yes.
Air in the fuel lines does not directly keep fuel out of the injector
lines. Air in lines lead to air in the IP. That means air in the
plungers, and that means no fuel is pumped into the in
Yeah, I'm not building a lunar lander here, just trying to get some
readings off a 26yo car (or a 31yo car, or a 14yo truck). For $30 my
expectations are not that high.
--R
On 6/11/2010 5:34 PM, Allan Streib wrote:
"Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310"
writes:
One guy sa
Nope - jsut shocked at how un-civilized the East is ---
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 9:51 PM, WILTON wrote:
> 'Didn't get lost, did you? Just confusing? Only temporarily, I hope.
>
> Wilton
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Panic! (the national past time).
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I did it on the 126 a few months back (did not need to, but how could I
know?). There is a fuel line that screws into the filter, I put a
wrench on that (much smaller) fitting and the screen filter turned right
out. Of course it was then a bugger to get the fuel line fitting out of
the filter
"Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310"
writes:
> One guy says they're not very accurate - OK so they'll get you in the
> ball park and then you watch your vent temps? Lots of complaints
> about broken knobs and failing o-rings, so you may need to replace
> knobs and o-rings.
If some
I suggest you will need a long handled wrench to budge it. That should keep you
far enough back from the spillage
to avoid getting much on yourself. Once it is cracked loose, you can either let
it run out a bit around the plug or
try to undo it quickly. Rubber gloves might be a good idea if you c
Would leaking return lines cause loss of fuel pressure to the
injectors after shutting down the engine?
Mike
On Jun 11, 2010, at 5:02 PM, John Reames wrote:
What does the closing cap for the return lines look like on the last
injector? It's oft neglected, or worse, lost and replaced with an
Aaah.. I was offering a new filter.
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On Jun 11, 2010, at 17:11, andrew strasfogel
wrote:
John - thanks, but I already have the correct tool. I only lack the
will... to get drenched with bottom-of-the-tank diesel
The fat one off the funky banjo fitting on the top of the fuel filter.
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On Jun 11, 2010, at 16:43, andrew strasfogel
wrote:
Great idea! Now where EXACTLY is the return line hose you're
referring to?
On Fri, Ju
John - thanks, but I already have the correct tool. I only lack the
will... to get drenched with bottom-of-the-tank diesel spillage.
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 4:59 PM, John Reames wrote:
> If it's the same as a w126.120 one, I have a new one free for the having
> (we can meet in dc sometime when
I've had them change lanes with the back bumper even with the back of
my front tire. (without signalling)
I guess they are really masculinity challenge annunciators...
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On Jun 11, 2010, at 15:31, "WILTON" wrote:
Yo
You beat me to it Randy...as a native New Yorker I knew that was the way it
was there! My wife and I assembled a list of practical "New York State
Traffic Laws" to reflect actual practice. Example: when the left turn
signal turns red, one more car can go. If you are on the rear bumper of
that c
What does the closing cap for the return lines look like on the last
injector? It's oft neglected, or worse, lost and replaced with an
improper replacement.
You can cut the old hose off the plug and insert it into a new short
piece of hose.
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If it's the same as a w126.120 one, I have a new one free for the
having (we can meet in dc sometime when I am at work. I will be out
until the 22nd)
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On Jun 11, 2010, at 15:19, andrew strasfogel
wrote:
Has any
Didn't we have a thread on here a while back that suggested using a spark plug
wrench backwards? The extension goes
in through the end that the plug would normally be in and the top of the socket
is essentially the right size for
the tank strainer.
Randy
-Original Message-
From: mercede
You sure you want to totally run it out of fuel?
I think I would rather take a chance on some spillage. I have an old
galvanized washtub that I think will slide
under there if need be.
Randy
-Original Message-
From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com
[mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on
Great idea! Now where EXACTLY is the return line hose you're referring to?
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 3:24 PM, Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC,
53310 wrote:
> I think you'll find at least a couple of gallons. Try re-routing the
> return line in the engine bay into a fuel can, then start
I have the correct tool - 22mm Allen wrench.
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Mountain Man wrote:
> andrew wrote:
> > 3) how tightly torqued the screen will be (in a general
> > sense) so I know how much pressure to apply and reapply when
> > tightening.
>
> We couldn't get a wrench of any sort
On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:14:17 -0400 Mike Esh wrote:
> EcoRider - Eco-Friendly Diesel Powered Vehicle
>
> Click on link above to see.
There is no link above.
Craig
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I put the filter in the Ranger and SpeeDee gives me $5 off my oil change when I
take it in...
I guess you could sell them on Craigslist once you accumulated a bunch.
-Curt
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 13:27:20 -0400
From: "Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310"
To: "Mercedes Discus
Around here, one needs to be half way into the other lane etc before one puts
on the signal. Otherwise it just
provides enough notice to the other driver so he can block you.
Randy
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[mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of C
After you haul the table home, you can give it to the wifey to replace the Ford.
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andrew wrote:
> 3) how tightly torqued the screen will be (in a general
> sense) so I know how much pressure to apply and reapply when
> tightening.
We couldn't get a wrench of any sort on it a year ago - 240D euro.
My son drove it off using impact chisel which didn't damage the screen too much.
L
On 6/11/2010 1:05 PM, Dieselhead wrote:
I only use OE or OEM radiator hoses. They are still noticeably better
than any third party hoses.
I only use OE (with the star on it, came from a dealership) coolant
hoses. I have noticed the ones with the star on it are better than the
OEM ones... No
You're absolute correct; I should have said , "The blinking light is MEANT
to indicate the driver's intent to turn in that direction." As we all know,
there are too many drivers not only oblivious to the purpose of the turn
signal system and its operation, but even to the presence of other
tra
Car runs great! Cruises at 75 mph easily. In-line has one small
bubble in it, and it does not seem to be pumping a stream of bubbles.
Mike
On Jun 11, 2010, at 1:32 PM, Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-
ATLANTIC, 53310 wrote:
Also note that the hand priming pump only moves fuel into the
i
I think you'll find at least a couple of gallons. Try re-routing the
return line in the engine bay into a fuel can, then start the car and
let the engine pump out fuel until it dies. This will allow you to
extract the maximum amount of fuel prior to your diesel bath.
-Max
-Original Message
Check to see if your vent line is plugged... Either fighting to pull
the filler cap or hearing air go in.
I had an 84 sd that was taking on air until I blew out the vent line...
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On Jun 11, 2010, at 14:05, Dieselhead
Has anyone removed/replaced the coarse fuel screen filter at the bottom of
the fuel tank on a W123 coupe, sedan or wagon? I have the tools to do the
job but am wondering 1) how messy this will be, 2) what size catch tank I
will need, and 3) how tightly torqued the screen will be (in a general
sens
Probably used to be a lexus driver. Was no longer comfortable when he
couldn't feel every joint in the road
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 8:31 AM, Rich Thomas <
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote:
> WTF???
>
> http://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/1784867938.html
>
> The S-Class, loaded with e
Use of a turn signal in MA is a sign of weakness.
--R
On 6/11/2010 2:44 PM, Curt Raymond wrote:
Strange, I was just this morning explaining to my class that the turn signal
bore no noticable relationship to the direction of the car...
In fact in MA you'll find people that will drive 5 miles w
A stream of bubbles in the clear filter only indicates an air leak in
the suction line. An air leak after the clear filter, in lines,
transfer pump, filter, IP, or return lines do not indicate by bubbles
in the clear filter. You can use the presence or absence of bubbles
to focus your efforts
Strange, I was just this morning explaining to my class that the turn signal
bore no noticable relationship to the direction of the car...
In fact in MA you'll find people that will drive 5 miles with a turn signal on
and turn it OFF to indicate a turn.
-Curt
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 10:04:09 -0
Mitch,
You hit the nail on the head, it's identicle to a MightyMax, they just
changed grill and badges for dodge/chrysler. Everything down to the last nut
swaps over. Very nice trucks, small, light, more like a car with a bed in
some respects. They're smaller than a dakota.
The Power Ram moniker
We could buy it together then I come to live with you when I get thrown
out of the house, that way we can both drive it?
--R
On 6/11/2010 11:33 AM, Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310
wrote:
1987 MERCEDES 560SL Roadster Convertible - $3900 (Columbia, South
Carolina)
http://colum
Negative on travels to Kentucky or Ohio. Most of my road trips are to
the WDC area or to Florida.
-Max
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From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com
[mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Mitch Haley
Sent: Friday, June 11, 2010 1:32 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Also note that the hand priming pump only moves fuel into the injection
pump, NOT out the injection lines to the injectors. You operate the
priming pump about 50 to 70 times to prime the injection pump; you will
know that it is primed when the noise changes and the pump action firms
up.
How does
Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310 wrote:
Yes, I'm frugal, and the problem with the AutoZone deal is that I need 8 qts
and they don't sell a filter that fits my car(s). I hate to stack up oil
filters that I'll never use. There must be a better way...
I buy 5W40 (turbo diesel
Yes, I'm frugal, and the problem with the AutoZone deal is that I need 8 qts
and they don't sell a filter that fits my car(s). I hate to stack up oil
filters that I'll never use. There must be a better way...
-Max
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From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercede
Try bleeding the fuel system at the filter (Top bolt, or line out)
while you pump the primer. It sounds like air is getting into the
fuel system somewhere. A leak at the filter can cause a leak. Bad
copper seals in the delivery valves can cause problems.
If you get air out at the filter, yo
http://mbca.cartama.net/forumdisplay.php?f=49
Not sure how much use it will be, but maybe you can get something started.
Randy
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From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com
[mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of andrew strasfogel
Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 8:07
Thanks for the input. No leaks at the pump and it is a newer style
pump. Appears to to be pumping correctly however after manually
pumping 30 times or more the vehicle will not start. After loosening
the injector lines at the injectors I pumped manually about 20 times
with no results aft
R A Bennell wrote:
I am trying to figure out what a Power Ram 50 is. Looking at the photos, I
assume it is one of the smaller trucks
and not a normal full size 1/2 ton?
Japanese little truck, very much like a Mitsubishi Mighty Max.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodge_Ram_50
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and not a normal full size 1/2 ton?
I wondered about putting a 300D engine in a 68 Chevy C10 at one time. Was not
sure that it would have enough power.
Would have been lots of room.
Stop being a cheap American...
I've been using Autozone, they frequently have a 4 or 5 quarts for $25 w/filter
deal running. If I'm there for something else and they have that deal I'll buy
oil if I need it or not.
-Curt
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 07:19:29 -0400
From: "Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSY
1987 MERCEDES 560SL Roadster Convertible - $3900 (Columbia, South
Carolina)
http://columbia.craigslist.org/cto/1770178627.html
1987 Mecedes 560SL Hardtop Roadster Convertible, Great collectors car or
Summer cruseing fun, V-8,automatic,Very good condition for a 23 year old
car, cream color with ch
Yeah the 4-way stop is a PITA most of the time, actually.
They are WAY over-used IMO. Most of them should be stops or yields on the
lower-traffic cross street and no stop on the main or through road. Or maybe
the (I think) euro convention of just yielding to traffic on the right (or is
it lef
Maybe he's including a mighty fine-looking daughter. ;<))
Wilton
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From: "Rich Thomas"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, June 11, 2010 9:27 AM
Subject: [MBZ] Veggie diesel for $6k??
Very proud of his car I guess.
http://charleston.craigslist.org/cto
Or "traffic circles."
Wilton
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From: "Rich Thomas"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, June 11, 2010 9:23 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Towing a Manual 240D on Dolly?
Hen needs to watch European Vacation while he is here, if he gets
unstuck from the rotary (we
If it's a red indicator in the instrument cluster of your, ah, carriage,
it's time to stop and fix something. ;<)
Wilton
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From: "Dieselhead" <126die...@gmail.com>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, June 11, 2010 12:37 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Towing a
Back to front? You mean bassackward? ;<)))
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Hendrik and Fay"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, June 11, 2010 8:23 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Towing a Manual 240D on Dolly?
How does that work? I would have thought that you give way to y
'Got 5W40 at Walmart coupla days ago.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC,53310"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, June 11, 2010 7:19 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] oil with higher levels of zinc
Where are folks getting M1 0w-40 and 5w-4
Like I said, "Stay right." Even on the round abouts. Indicators? Turn
indicators? Some vehicles have amber on rear; some have red. Regardless of
the color, if its blinking, that's the way the driver's gonna turn.
;<))
Wilton
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From: "Hendrik and Fay"
To:
Air leak in fuel lines. He said it is not delivering fuel to the
nozzles when the condition exists. As an aside, Michael, you don't
need to crack the injection lines. Just prime it with the hand pump,
then crank it.
I had a similar problem with an S10 pickup, it was something in the
igniti
Change all the hoses including at the tank. check the primer pump.
If it leaks when pumping, or does not pump, replace it.
An easy test is: in the condition when you "know" it won't start
right, use the primer pump to bring up fuel to the IP. If it is a
quiet location, you can hear the reli
I had a similar problem with an S10 pickup, it was something in the
ignition system but since your car is a diesel I guess it would not be a
hot ignition module...
You sure it is fuel related? Is the glow system working OK? Glow plug
fuse? Relay? I replaced the relay on the 84 300SD with w
Yes a big relay, (looks the same as an old Frod starter relay) made
for continuous ON would be a better route. (available at FLAPS)
You want to keep the length of heavy battery cables short. Mount the
relay close to the battery, and run the control wires into the cabin
for switching. Keep
WTF???
http://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/1784867938.html
The S-Class, loaded with excessive technology, almost makes it seem that
the car can drive itself. The S-Class is a smooth and very capable
highway cruiser that may feel a little too detached from the road
itself, but that sensation
Very proud of his car I guess.
http://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/1785084321.html
--R
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1984 300D 290,000 miles and running strong.
Car starts very hard, sometimes not at all when I try to restart after
driving long enough to get to full operating temperature. If I
restart within a few minutes it starts right up. If I wait for 2 to
hours it starts right up. If I try to start
Hen needs to watch European Vacation while he is here, if he gets
unstuck from the rotary (we don't have no stinkin "round abouts" we gots
ROTARIES!)
--R
However on a brighter note I found my first round about today, ohh
what bliss
until I figured out it went anti clockwise, here we go again
The colonists, to rebel, started to drive on the right side of the
road, rather than the Tory's custom on the left. Americans refused
to yield to the tories trying to drive their teams on the same side
of the road, so the tories were forced to also drive on the right
side of the road.
The c
EcoRider - Eco-Friendly Diesel Powered Vehicle
Click on link above to see.
Mike
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How does that work? I would have thought that you give way to your left, seeing
that everyting is back to front in this place, anyway so far so good.
Hendrik
who had a butter burger yesterday and did not like it, too buttery but the
frozen
custard was OK
On Thu Jun 10 21:56 , Allan Streib sent:
Where are folks getting M1 0w-40 and 5w-40? Walmart seems to have
dropped them in our local stores, and prices at FLAPS are too steep for
me. Is there an on-line source?
-Max
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[mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of John
One guy says they're not very accurate - OK so they'll get you in the
ball park and then you watch your vent temps? Lots of complaints about
broken knobs and failing o-rings, so you may need to replace knobs and
o-rings.
-Max
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