Re: [MBZ] W124 Evap RR

2014-05-10 Thread WILTON
'Hope the rest of it goes well. I keep my pain in check fairly well by taking 1000 mg Tylenol per day. Wilton - Original Message - From: Larry Turner To: WILTON Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2014 12:23 PM Subject: Re: W124 Evap RR Hi Wilton, Yeah, but I am struggling

Re: [MBZ] W124 Evap RR

2014-05-09 Thread WILTON
The O rings recess into a detent below the outer, flat surface of the exp valve. They need to go INTO the valve. BTW, exp valve that came with/on my evap was labeled For R134A only. I'm still using R-12, but did not catch the difference; 'had one for R12 installed few months ago when the one

Re: [MBZ] W124 Evap RR

2014-05-09 Thread WILTON
'Just remembered. Isn't there a clamp (or clamps) forward of the exp valve that secure the Freon pipes. Just wonder if this clamp is loose enough to allow adequate longitudinal movement of the hose(s) into the exp valve. Wilton - Original Message - From: WILTON To: Larry

[MBZ] W124 Evap RR

2014-05-08 Thread WILTON
Following is from Larry T: Thx Wilton! I hate to ask but if anyone has questions for me will you please forward them to me? I keep hitting roadblocks as I reassembly the HVAC. I have the evap box in place (finally) but then i found the expansion valve did not reach the 2 hoses!

[MBZ] W124 Evap RR

2014-05-08 Thread WILTON
Below is msg from Larry T. with comment and questions re. his evapectomy. Immediately below is my response. Wilton Exp valve is mounted on end of the pipes sticking out of the evaporator. It is held in place on the evaporator pips via two screws in middle of front face of the exp valve

Re: [MBZ] W124 Evap RR

2014-05-08 Thread Meade Dillon
Hmm. I'd take another look at how the evaporator is mounted. Perhaps remove it from the car and try to fit the expansion valve to the evaporator pipes to verify there is not a defect with the evaporator? What is the source of the evaporator? Any sign of damage to the packaging it came in? Max

[MBZ] W124 Evap RR

2014-05-08 Thread WILTON
- Original Message - From: Meade Dillon dillonm...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com; Larry Turner l02tur...@comcast.net Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2014 9:23 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] W124 Evap RR Hmm. I'd take another look at how the evaporator is mounted. Perhaps remove

[MBZ] W124 Evap RR

2014-05-07 Thread WILTON
Following from Larry T: - Original Message - From: Larry Turner l02tur...@comcast.net To: WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2014 7:20 PM Subject: Re: W124 Evap RR Hi Wilton It's going well - I got the box out and replaced the Evap - it went back in this morning

Re: [MBZ] W124 Evap RR

2014-05-07 Thread Meade Dillon
That is great news. Larry, how did you repair the broken rod? Max Dillon, Charleston SC On May 7, 2014 9:03 PM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: Following from Larry T: - Original Message - From: Larry Turner l02tur...@comcast.net To: WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com Sent: Wednesday, May

Re: [MBZ] W124 Evap RR -- *Was* Severe lack of link

2014-05-06 Thread Larry Turner
Hi Gang -- Hendriks email came through last night (5/5) at 1126PM - the 1st email on the MBZ list I have rec'd since Apr 30 at 6AM! Hopefully this gets posted I am deep into my Evap replacement and while my w124 is a little newer than Wiltons, his instructions have been perfect!

Re: [MBZ] W124 Evap RR -- *Was* Severe lack of link

2014-05-06 Thread Hendrik and Fay
Ya I got you there buddy, keep struggling with that evap. H who is struggling to keep typing On 06/05/14 19:51, Larry Turner wrote: Hi Gang -- Hendriks email came through last night (5/5) at 1126PM - the 1st email on the MBZ list I have rec'd since Apr 30 at 6AM! Hopefully this gets

Re: [MBZ] W124 Evap RR -- *Was* Severe lack of link

2014-05-06 Thread WILTON
? Wilton - Original Message - From: Larry Turner l02tur...@comcast.net To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2014 6:21 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] W124 Evap RR -- *Was* Severe lack of link Hi Gang -- Hendriks email came through last night (5/5) at 1126PM - the 1st email on the MBZ list

Re: [MBZ] W124 Evap RR -- *Was* Severe lack of link

2014-05-06 Thread WILTON
Subject: Re: [MBZ] W124 Evap RR -- *Was* Severe lack of link Hi Gang -- Hendriks email came through last night (5/5) at 1126PM - the 1st email on the MBZ list I have rec'd since Apr 30 at 6AM! Hopefully this gets posted I am deep into my Evap replacement and while my w124 is a little