Re: [MBZ] 240D 123 Lucas gremlins

<mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: Scott Ritchey <ritche...@nc.rr.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D 123 Lucas gremlins > > Many fuses are downstream of switches and get power only when certain > switch configurations are set. F1, for example should only get power when the > l

Re: [MBZ] 240D 123 Lucas gremlins

Behalf Of > Curley McLain via Mercedes > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 6:20 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: Curley McLain <126die...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D 123 Lucas gremlins > > Yes. I am glad it is a 123. The weirdness con

Re: [MBZ] 240D 123 Lucas gremlins

Pull all those fuses that don't have power, repeat check for voltage on both sides of each fuse holder. Check for short to ground wherever there is no power. Report back. If there is no power with the fuses pulled, then you need to check the power feed to the fuse box. -- Max Dillon

Re: [MBZ] 240D 123 Lucas gremlins

Try using a test light instead of a meter. Sometimes, a meter is sensitive enough to read proper voltage but there is not enough current to run anything. I had that issue with a windshield washer pump in a Mercury Sable. It was an intermittent problem with the car. Sometimes no washer fluid

Re: [MBZ] 240D 123 Lucas gremlins

Yes. I am glad it is a 123. The weirdness continues anyhow. The top row of fuses: 1,3,5,7,... and window fuses a and b on the left side, all have no juice, switch on, according to the meter. Some of them are for headlights and tail lights, but weirdly, the headlights and taillights work,

Re: [MBZ] 240D 123 Lucas gremlins

Aren't you glad it is a simple car? Could be a whole lot worse on a newer vehicle. RB On 21/03/2017 4:35 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: Y'all may remember a couple weeks ago I posted about the electrical gremlins in the 240D (81) The thing acts like it is possessed by the prince of

[MBZ] 240D 123 Lucas gremlins

Y'all may remember a couple weeks ago I posted about the electrical gremlins in the 240D (81) The thing acts like it is possessed by the prince of darkness (Lucas) not designed by MB/Bosch These circuits all went out at the same time: Gas gauge temp gauge turn signals (4 ways work) both

[MBZ] 240D Euro

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Re: [MBZ] 240D with a Rebuilt Title?

On Wed, 8 Feb 2017 14:33:22 -0500 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Mixed up my links: > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/5990713865.html > > -D Yes, that one has a rebuilt title -- and an exceptionally high price. Perhaps having only 5-digit mileage makes it

Re: [MBZ] 240D with a Rebuilt Title?

Mixed up my links: https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/5990713865.html -D > On Feb 8, 2017, at 2:27 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Wed, 8 Feb 2017 10:38:21 -0500 Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > >> Crack pipe price? >> >>

Re: [MBZ] 240D with a Rebuilt Title?

On Wed, 8 Feb 2017 10:38:21 -0500 Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Crack pipe price? > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/5994187195.html This was posted earlier. How did you determine it has a rebuilt title? Craig ___

[MBZ] 240D with a Rebuilt Title?

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Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update

I won't even LOOK at it. On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 10:47 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Don’t touch it. They degrade from heating and cooling over time, and > become really brittle. Nearly every one I’ve ever replaced has been > cracked in the center. > > Dan > > >

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update

... -Curt From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 4, 2016 10:45 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update I

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update

Don’t touch it. They degrade from heating and cooling over time, and become really brittle. Nearly every one I’ve ever replaced has been cracked in the center. Dan > On Oct 4, 2016, at 10:45 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I haven't needed one in at

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update

Don't store the spare where it gets hot. > > W > > - Original Message - From: "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: "Mercedes List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: "Dan Penoff" <d...@penof

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update

cedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Dan Penoff" <d...@penoff.com> Sent: Monday, October 03, 2016 7:14 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update That is the “strip” fuse, John. Just as described in previous posts. Replace it and you should be good to go - buy a couple of spares to ha

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update

> Curley wrote: > > Since the fuse blew, you could still have a grounded GP. Yup. Or just a "worn" fuse. I have never overloaded one of those fuses - but I've replace a lot of failed ones. > Without a meter that has a range of 0-20 or 0-50 ohms or a finer > scale, or a digital that can read

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

> > Looks like I need to get the relay. As always, a good resoldering with perhaps a replacement capacitor or two is all yours probably needs to work like new. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update

According to the EPC, an 80-amp fuse is correct for 240Ds with FG numbers after 149279 On Monday, 03 Oct 2016, Curley McLain wrote: > >The 80 amp fuse is intended for running 6 glow plugs. It is the WRONG >fuse. The correct fuse looks the same but will be 50 amp. This was in >my post

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update

Curley is The Last Word --FT On 10/3/16 8:33 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: The 80 amp fuse is intended for running 6 glow plugs. It is the WRONG fuse. The correct fuse looks the same but will be 50 amp. This was in my post yesterday. Another post yesterday told you the fuse was

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update

Buy and keep a couple in the glove box. On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 8:33 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The 80 amp fuse is intended for running 6 glow plugs. It is the WRONG > fuse. The correct fuse looks the same but will be 50 amp. This was in my > post

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

.com> > Cc: Dwight Giles <dwight.gi...@gmail.com> > Sent: Monday, October 3, 2016 4:36 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing > > My two had been converted to parallel. 78 had glow button for relay on > firewall > > Dwight Giles Jr. > 1982 300CD

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update

The 80 amp fuse is intended for running 6 glow plugs. It is the WRONG fuse. The correct fuse looks the same but will be 50 amp. This was in my post yesterday. Another post yesterday told you the fuse was in the top of the relay, under the relay cover, and exactly how to take the cover off.

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

immensely. -Curt From: Dwight Giles via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Dwight Giles <dwight.gi...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, October 3, 2016 4:36 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing My two

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update

80A. That's what I meant. I think. Whatever it is you can get them at the stealer, they are (or used to be) pretty cheap. Keep a few in the glove box along with a screwdriver for any field repairs. --FT On 10/3/16 7:14 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: That is the “strip” fuse, John.

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update

That is the “strip” fuse, John. Just as described in previous posts. Replace it and you should be good to go - buy a couple of spares to have around, too. Dan > On Oct 3, 2016, at 7:12 PM, John Ingram via Mercedes > wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > I went out to the

[MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing Update

Hello Everyone, I went out to the car and searched for the fuse and finally found it inside the cover on top of the relay. I hope it is the right fuse because it was blown and came out in two pieces. It is just a steel band and looks like the fuses in the on-line websites. The only lettering

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

My two had been converted to parallel. 78 had glow button for relay on firewall Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On Oct 3, 2016 2:24 PM, "Craig via Mercedes" wrote: On Sun, 2 Oct 2016 16:44:44 -0400 Dwight Giles via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

On Sun, 2 Oct 2016 16:44:44 -0400 Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: > Yes that was my experience in my 78 & 79 240D,s. fuse may have been > over wheel well. Obvious fuse case. But this is an '83, with parallel glow plugs and the relay on the left-front fender. Craig

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

No, but I'd guess you can buy a new relay for the price kent wants to bodge up your car. About $130 for a new one and $30 to 75 for a used one. Check out ebay You can use a 4 cyl or 5 cyl relay. Just put in the right fuse. If you think you want to go the pushbutton relay route, let me

[MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

Thank you all for the great replies to my questions. I knew I would get the benefit of all your experience. I will start testing. Since the dashboard indicator light goes on this indicates the fuse is good. Looks like I need to get the relay. There also is the push button relay kit from

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

Yes that's right Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On Oct 2, 2016 5:28 PM, "fmiser via Mercedes" wrote: > > > John wrote: > > > > > > Is there a relay or fuse that is the normal cause for this? If > > > so, what is it and where is it? > > > Floyd wrote:

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

Of Floyd Thursby via Mercedes Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2016 4:13 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Floyd Thursby <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing GP fuse -- if it is like my 300TD it is on the firewall in a little covered holder, it is a 20A stri

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

I made one correction to Philip's post below. What he said, plus a couple of clarifications. Batter voltage should be battery voltage. 1. 240D GP fuse is NOT 20A. It is 50 Amp. You can find them at VW stealers if FLAPS does not have one for you. 5 cyl engines use a bigger one, 60 or

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

I was thinking I have seen ones that are different amperage ratings - the strip is wider or narrower depending on the size. They’re the same length, however. Dan > On Oct 2, 2016, at 5:26 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > Mine were big in size. 1 1/2"? > >

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

> John wrote: > > When I turn the key on my ’83 240D the glow plug light goes on as > usual but it does not go off after 10 seconds or so as it used > to. When I turn over the engine it doesn’t even try to start. > It seems that the glow plugs never turned on. Is there a relay > or fuse that is

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

Mine were big in size. 1 1/2"? Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On Oct 2, 2016 5:22 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" wrote: > Are they 20A? I thought they were bigger than that. Although I believe > there are different ones, too. > > Dan > > > On Oct 2,

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

Are they 20A? I thought they were bigger than that. Although I believe there are different ones, too. Dan > On Oct 2, 2016, at 4:44 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes that was my experience in my 78 & 79 240D,s. fuse may have been over > wheel well.

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

Yes that was my experience in my 78 & 79 240D,s. fuse may have been over wheel well. Obvious fuse case. Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On Oct 2, 2016 4:13 PM, "Floyd Thursby via Mercedes" wrote: GP fuse -- if it is like my 300TD it is on the firewall

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

es@okiebenz.com > Cc: Floyd Thursby <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing > > GP fuse -- if it is like my 300TD it is on the firewall in a little covered > holder, it > is a 20A strip fuse about 2in long and screws onto the conta

Re: [MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

GP fuse -- if it is like my 300TD it is on the firewall in a little covered holder, it is a 20A strip fuse about 2in long and screws onto the contacts. They cost like a dollar, buy a couple to keep in the car. Glow plug relay could be bad too (I'm guessing this car has a relay) but the fuse

[MBZ] 240D Glow Plugs not Glowing

Hello Everyone, When I turn the key on my ’83 240D the glow plug light goes on as usual but it does not go off after 10 seconds or so as it used to. When I turn over the engine it doesn’t even try to start. It seems that the glow plugs never turned on. Is there a relay or fuse that is the

Re: [MBZ] 240D license

had the form, filled out by the seller/attorney. No-brain counter person took 45 minutes to figure out how to proceed. She redid the thing three times, called Oly, after her boss was confusing her. clay > On Sep 23, 2016, at 7:09 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] 240D license

Sounds like State rape. You did have this form: http://www.dor.wa.gov/Docs/Forms/Misc/DeclarBuyerSllrRcValueUsedVehSold_E.pdf did you not? Else the State uses blue book value. Every time they try that I shout "Sold!", and they look at me funny... And how come I'm now paying weight fees on a

Re: [MBZ] 240D license

If I buy a car here, it cost me: $75 title transfer $36 registration 7% sales tax There is a $225 "administrative fee" for any vehicle being brought into Florida from out of state. However, if you have a retired registration (a registration that's no longer in use but wasn't surrendered when

Re: [MBZ] 240D license

made out like it was a big deal but it ended up being only $50, not worth fighting over... -Curt From: clay via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: clay <redgh...@comcast.net> Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 11:29 PM

Re: [MBZ] 240D license

here, transferring a title was $10. A few years ago they raised that 150% to $25. I think that was the same time they doubled the license plate. We have THE MOST state employees per capita of the 50 states! (57 if you are a (J) They have to be paid for some way! The goober and the

Re: [MBZ] 240D license

You know it's going to be bad when, as you walk into Dept of Motor Vehicles, you see people walking out with pained expressions and a tube of KY Jelly in their hand that came with their license... How do you build an elephant Order a mouse built under government contract. Just saying... On

Re: [MBZ] 240D license

That same sort of thing happened in OK as well - thanks to our very blue legislature . . . The DMV just follows the law, passed by the idiots that were elected. On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 10:29 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > I just purchased an 86 SDL and wanted it to have

Re: [MBZ] 240D license

Glad it is YOU in the PR of W rather than me! Prison rape is right. clay via Mercedes September 22, 2016 at 10:29 PM I just purchased an 86 SDL and wanted it to have vintage plates. Washington allows the use of period correct plates or you get the collector

Re: [MBZ] 240D license

I just purchased an 86 SDL and wanted it to have vintage plates. Washington allows the use of period correct plates or you get the collector plates they issue. Their plates are $65, to use your own vintage plate is $35. That said, the DMV has jacked up all the fees to register your car. I

Re: [MBZ] 240D license

MD just restricted driving for cars with classic plates. Can't commute in them any more... On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 11:36 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Floriduh has "classic" plates for cars 30 years or older, but the fees are > essentially the same as current plates,

Re: [MBZ] 240D license

Floriduh has "classic" plates for cars 30 years or older, but the fees are essentially the same as current plates, and you have to renew annually. Sort of defeats the purpose, in my mind. They have "permanent" classic plates, too, but the vehicle has to be older and not used as a daily

Re: [MBZ] 240D license

Our license / registration / taxes for all three vehicles ('87, '95, '96) is about $12 each vehicle for one year, then $33 each the next year, and keeps flipping back and forth like that. Red state baby! Regular plates, nothing special. The cabriolet I just bought was like $25 to get the

[MBZ] 240D license

What a freaking ripoff. I used to pay $16/Yr for a license plate for a 240D. Then in the 90s they doubled it to 32. Now it is $51! In some states,an antique plate is one 50 to 75 fee then free after that . What do your states charge for license for a 123 or other car over 25 years old?

[MBZ] 240D in Stillwater

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Re: [MBZ] 240D air filter option

I need a snorkle! --FT On 8/18/16 1:41 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: I was looking through the 240D engine stuff on mbpartsworld and came acroaa "air filter for crosscountry."THis is essentially an adaptation of a truck air filter for use in dusty/desert conditions.

[MBZ] 240D air filter option

I was looking through the 240D engine stuff on mbpartsworld and came acroaa "air filter for crosscountry."THis is essentially an adaptation of a truck air filter for use in dusty/desert conditions. Interesting. Just another example of the customization MB used to do for the RTW.

Re: [MBZ] 240d wiring

Seems likely there is another 240 setting in salvage somewhere close by that could become donor of the entire under hood wiring harness. A couple hours of "plug and play" and "Achmed's your uncle". On Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 8:12 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >

[MBZ] 240d wiring

I'm going to look at a 83 240d tomorrow. Original owners wife drove it and she died and he parked it in the barn for a few years. In the mean time rats chewed wiring under the hood. The guy who has it now spliced some wires back together to get it running and it runs and drives fine he says. He

Re: [MBZ] 240d

-3x the >> original purchase price.Actually price out a '60s Camaro in drivable >> shape... >> -Curt >> >> From: Randy Bennell via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> Cc: Randy Benn

Re: [MBZ] 240d

...@bennell.ca> > Sent: Friday, June 24, 2016 12:06 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240d > > On 23/06/2016 4:54 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > > Why are people wanting stupid money for their 240d? > > > > > Have you looked at the asking p

Re: [MBZ] 240D 4spd for Kleb price

: Joel Cairo via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Joel Cairo <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2016 11:04 PM Subject: [MBZ] 240D 4spd for Kleb price https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5650793979.h

Re: [MBZ] 240d

andy Bennell <rbenn...@bennell.ca> Sent: Friday, June 24, 2016 12:06 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240d On 23/06/2016 4:54 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > Why are people wanting stupid money for their 240d? > > Have you looked at the asking prices for 40 and 50 year old Ameri

Re: [MBZ] 240D 4spd for Kleb price

.com> Cc: Joel Cairo <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2016 11:04 PM Subject: [MBZ] 240D 4spd for Kleb price https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5650793979.html $500 or some guns -- --JC ___ http://www.okiebenz.c

Re: [MBZ] 240d

On 23/06/2016 4:54 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Why are people wanting stupid money for their 240d? Have you looked at the asking prices for 40 and 50 year old American cars? The Mercedes seem cheap by comparison. RB ___

Re: [MBZ] 240D 4spd for Kleb price

A real classic! I love the content dense text. Will trade for guns? I have one Super Soaker. Maybe that plus $100 and I can on that car. On Jun 23, 2016 11:04 PM, "Joel Cairo via Mercedes" wrote: > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5650793979.html > > $500 or some guns

[MBZ] 240D 4spd for Kleb price

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Re: [MBZ] 240d

I have not seen a 123 parts car for sale in a long time, much less at the yard Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 23, 2016, at 5:49 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > > They were like weeds at the PnP until Obummer and his crap for clunkers deal. > The culling of the "minor

Re: [MBZ] 240d

I can think of dozens of cars I should have bought but didn't Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 23, 2016, at 5:22 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Because most of them got dumped and scrapped when they hit 20 yrs old...2000 > to 2005. Seems someone on the list

Re: [MBZ] 240d

They were like weeds at the PnP until Obummer and his crap for clunkers deal. The culling of the "minor issue too expensive to bother fixing" or rusted out hulks filled the yards for about a year, then it all dried up. I am finding that it is a trickle of W123 making it to the yards. Very

Re: [MBZ] 240d

Because most of them got dumped and scrapped when they hit 20 yrs old...2000 to 2005. Seems someone on the list quit selling parts for them because so many were being scrapped. Now the survivors, if in somewhat reasonable shape, are worth more to the sellers, and some buyers. Kaleb C.

[MBZ] 240d

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Re: [MBZ] 240D

IT took ten hours with three of us to swap out the heater fan on Gump. clay On May 24, 2016, at 11:39 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > I take exception to this, as I've done the heater blower on a W114 and it was > nowhere near 20 hours, more like 10, and that was with the stock AC. > >

Re: [MBZ] 240D

ON THE MONEY! I could take a $10 fix and make it into a $600 repair. On May 24, 2016, at 5:36 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > I think the issue was that generally Clay would "fix" something on Gump, > and then fall back on his Indie to "un-fix" and properly "repair" Gump? ;) > >

Re: [MBZ] 240D

To him the whole car is a mess. Parts are hard to come by new and when they are available, are over priced. Many parts are the same as used in the R107, just not worth investing big cash in rusted out examples. Having one on his rack or lot gives him great embarrassment and devalues his

Re: [MBZ] 240D

No real issue, he just does not like working on cars that old because they are normally trashed and not economically viable in his eyes. clay 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored chap 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1976 300D - Blei Vanst - it looks silvery 1972 220D - Gump -

Re: [MBZ] 240D

I may be off by an hour or two, but certainly don't recall it taking 20 hours. I believe Jaime just did one and he had a similar experience. Dan Sent from my iPad > On May 24, 2016, at 3:10 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > Well, you're a better mechanic than I am

Re: [MBZ] 240D

Well, you're a better mechanic than I am then. The first one I did by the book, and it took two 10 hour days. 1970 220D. On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 1:39 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I take exception to this, as I've done the heater blower on a W114 and it > was

Re: [MBZ] 240D

Right ... so ... find a cheap cheap W115 because the heater fan stopped working. Let Chuck Norris go in through the speaker vent ... Then get back a W115 with working heater fan, but completely destroyed from all the kicking. Step 4) Profit? EdB. On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 1:56 PM, OK Don via

Re: [MBZ] 240D

I take exception to this, as I've done the heater blower on a W114 and it was nowhere near 20 hours, more like 10, and that was with the stock AC. Dan Sent from my iPad > On May 24, 2016, at 1:56 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > It's the heater fan - - approx. 20

Re: [MBZ] 240D

It's the heater fan - - approx. 20 hrs to replace by the book, 10-12 hours the modified Norris method (through the speaker hole). On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 6:19 AM, Ed Booher via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I thought it was just the heater core on the W115s that cause all the >

Re: [MBZ] 240D

I think the issue was that generally Clay would "fix" something on Gump, and then fall back on his Indie to "un-fix" and properly "repair" Gump? ;) - Max Charleston SC On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 7:19 AM, Ed Booher via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I thought it was just

Re: [MBZ] 240D

I thought it was just the heater core on the W115s that cause all the issues. Your indie makes it sound like the entire car is a problem. On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 3:12 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > I get all excited about a W115 OM617. My indy has sworn that if I do buy

Re: [MBZ] 240D

Well when somebody wants to sell one let me know Sent from my iPhone > On May 23, 2016, at 4:21 PM, Dimitri via Mercedes > wrote: > > Light gray. Yes 4 speed > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 23, 2016, at 9:01 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes >>

Re: [MBZ] 240D

Light gray. Yes 4 speed Sent from my iPhone > On May 23, 2016, at 9:01 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > What color is the new 240D? 4 speed? > > Dwight Giles Jr. > 1982 300CD > 1990 300D > Wickford RI > On May 23, 2016 1:00 AM, "Dimitri via Mercedes"

Re: [MBZ] 240D

What is the problem with a 617 in a 115? Sent from my iPhone > On May 23, 2016, at 2:12 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > > I get all excited about a W115 OM617. My indy has sworn that if I do buy and > try to take it to him for work that he will fire my butt and never

Re: [MBZ] 240D

I get all excited about a W115 OM617. My indy has sworn that if I do buy and try to take it to him for work that he will fire my butt and never work on my cars again. clay On May 22, 2016, at 1:40 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > For some reason I all the sudden really want a 240D

Re: [MBZ] 240D

What color is the new 240D? 4 speed? Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On May 23, 2016 1:00 AM, "Dimitri via Mercedes" wrote: > I'm talking about the southern princess, the new 78 240D and China blue! > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On May 22, 2016, at 9:15

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I miss my W123 240D daily DAILY! EdB On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 4:40 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > For some reason I all the sudden really want a 240D or non turbo 300D 123. > I'm not sure why. I just left HF and there was a beat up one in the parking >

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I'm talking about the southern princess, the new 78 240D and China blue! Sent from my iPhone > On May 22, 2016, at 9:15 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > Are you talking about the southern princess aka the head gasket queen? > > Dwight Giles Jr. > 1982 300CD >

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Are you talking about the southern princess aka the head gasket queen? Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On May 22, 2016 6:58 PM, "Dimitri via Mercedes" wrote: > I think the same thing every day and act on my thoughts every day. > > Sent from my iPhone > >

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I'm set - '83 & '84 here. mao ___ 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/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

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I think the same thing every day and act on my thoughts every day. Sent from my iPhone > On May 22, 2016, at 6:45 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > I was thinking the same thing. > > Bob R > On May 22, 2016 1:41 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < >

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I was thinking the same thing. Bob R On May 22, 2016 1:41 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > For some reason I all the sudden really want a 240D or non turbo 300D 123. > I'm not sure why. I just left HF and there was a beat up one in the parking > lot. > >

[MBZ] 240D

For some reason I all the sudden really want a 240D or non turbo 300D 123. I'm not sure why. I just left HF and there was a beat up one in the parking lot. Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] 240D Trailing Arms

On Sat, 19 Dec 2015 13:06:09 -0500 (EST) Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > Oops, here's somebody who thinks it's only 1981-1984 W126 arms that > directly swap in, says something about newer ones having a more > advanced setup to deal with brake dive and squat, so you have

Re: [MBZ] 240D Trailing Arms [was: Re: Throttle Body Harness Rewire]

On Sat, 19 Dec 2015 03:49:30 + Fred Moir via Mercedes wrote: > craig. > Left Control Arm:- 126 350 18 05 replaced by 126 350 32 05 > Right Control Arm:- 126 350 19 05 replaced by 126 350 33 05 > Hope that helps. Thank you, Fred. Craig

Re: [MBZ] 240D Trailing Arms

> On December 19, 2015 at 12:52 PM MG via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Craig the ones from a 126 will also fit. My 83 123 TD has a rear > arm from a 126. Both the same thing. I think there was another > one that also fit but can't recall it right now. I'm guessing 116 or

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