Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-06 Thread Donald Snook
Jim wrote: "Or a 250, no S." That's right. I had a 1971 250 with the 2.8 engine with the dual carbs. It was a sweet running car when the carbs were tuned correctly. It got about 10 mpg when the carbs were not tuned correctly. I did really love that car. It was a BEAUTIFUL read with the whi

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-06 Thread Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310
: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 9:02 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D >> ('69 Benz sedan, don't remember the model, straight six with dual >> carbs). > That would be a 280S if it was a US model.

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-06 Thread Curt Raymond
ght E. Giles, Jr" Subject: Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" Message-ID: <012701ca4627$f7aa4340$e6fec9...@net> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset="iso-8859-1" Big brown bear on the hood would be good-head near

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-06 Thread Curt Raymond
properly but my Indy says I'm usually pretty close. Theres a good how-to on Peachparts in the brake job tutorial http://www.peachparts.com/Wikka/W123FrontPadsRotors -Curt Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 16:40:09 -0700 From: Zoltan Finks Subject: Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D To: M

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-06 Thread Jim Cathey
('69 Benz sedan, don't remember the model, straight six with dual carbs). That would be a 280S if it was a US model. Or a 250, no S. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebe

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
or a 114 250 Loren Faeth wrote: THat would be a 280S if it was a US model. -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 95 E300, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D, 84 300D euro manny, 81 240D, 80 240D, 76 240D, 76 300D,

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-06 Thread Loren Faeth
hours. Very respectfully, /s/ LCDR Max Dillon '87 300TD 314k miles Charleston SC -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of tyler Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 7:53 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] c

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-06 Thread Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310
rleston SC -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of tyler Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 7:53 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D My opinion is that wheel bearing failure is some

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-05 Thread Frederick W Moir
At 08:24 PM 10/5/2009, you wrote: LOL. Mooses is done until we get our next permit, next year anyway. Now a bear maybe... -Curt Or :- "Two Game Wardens, Seven Hunters And A Pure-bred Guernsey Cow". Tom Lehrer Fred Moir Lynn MA Hunting ground of the mighty egg roll. __

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-05 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
: Monday, October 05, 2009 8:24 PM To: Diesel List Subject: Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D LOL. Mooses is done until we get our next permit, next year anyway. Now a bear maybe... -Curt Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 16:46:00 -0400 From: "Dwight E. Giles, Jr" Subject: Re: [MBZ] clacking

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-05 Thread Curt Raymond
LOL. Mooses is done until we get our next permit, next year anyway. Now a bear maybe... -Curt Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 16:46:00 -0400 From: "Dwight E. Giles, Jr" Subject: Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" Message-ID: <00

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-05 Thread tyler
My opinion is that wheel bearing failure is something that happens slowly with tons of warning in most cases. I inspect and adjust my wheel bearings every time I replace the brake pads. If the grease is clean, and the bearings are properly adjusted and spin smoothly without excessive drag or pl

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-05 Thread Zoltan Finks
ing it the whole 900 > mile round trip... It'd probably need new (used if I can find some) front > tires before I do that, the ones on it are pretty bad, don't put off getting > an alignment after getting front end work... > > -Curt > > Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 11:16:35

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-05 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
nday, October 05, 2009 4:34 PM To: Diesel List Subject: Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D I've been real paranoid lately (well, the last 8 or 9 months) too after blowing the front wheel bearings on my 190D... That said I've been driving my $400 240D 110 miles a day for a

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-05 Thread Curt Raymond
2009 11:16:35 -0700 From: Zoltan Finks Subject: Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D To: Mercedes Discussion List Message-ID:     <65200d420910051116x4b5e8a10m2de89753ad20b...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Yes, I seem to remember that story

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-05 Thread Zoltan Finks
d... > > -Curt > > Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 06:45:19 -0400 > From: "Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310" > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Message-ID: > < > 1370e90c

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-05 Thread Zoltan Finks
f Zoltan Finks > Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 1:01 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D > > Hello all, > > As a quick note to start with: Was replacing the passenger side > headlight in our 87 190D last evening, and was struggling to

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-05 Thread Curt Raymond
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Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-05 Thread Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310
respectfully, /s/ LCDR Max Dillon '87 300TD 314k miles Charleston SC -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Zoltan Finks Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 1:01 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: [MBZ] clacking noise

Re: [MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-04 Thread Rich Thomas
Order one from Rusty new, they aren't that much, put it on and be done with it. Or get one from a junkyard, and have to do it twice because that one is bad too. --R Zoltan Finks wrote: Hello all, As a quick note to start with: Was replacing the passenger side headlight in our 87 190D last

[MBZ] clacking noise from back of 190D

2009-10-04 Thread Zoltan Finks
Hello all, As a quick note to start with: Was replacing the passenger side headlight in our 87 190D last evening, and was struggling to get my hand in there to turn the retaining clip of the bulb. Went over to the driver side to see how it felt then back over to passenger side. Determined that the