Re: [MBZ] way too much for this car

2005-11-22 Thread James Zavesky
this isn't banned - Original Message - From: Gabriel S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 9:07 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] way too much for this car Gab is one of those 20 somethings who knows everything about the world. See,

Re: [MBZ] ADMIN: Gabriel

2005-11-22 Thread James Zavesky
doubtful some of us are multi-linguistic - Original Message - From: LT Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 10:45 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] ADMIN: Gabriel In other words, he could dish it out on Mercedes but couldn't stand the

[MBZ] HAPPY THANKSGIVING

2005-11-24 Thread James Zavesky
HAVE A SAFE HOLIDAY FOLKS! Now back to getting the smoke out of the house. James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL 1995 E320

Re: [MBZ] HAPPY THANKSGIVING

2005-11-24 Thread James Zavesky
now you tell me, sheesh - Original Message - From: Hans Neureiter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2005 9:10 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] HAPPY THANKSGIVING You should not deep fry a turkey indoors. On 11/24/05, James Zavesky

Re: [MBZ] Big brother is coming for your car

2005-11-27 Thread James Zavesky
try this one http://www.kcbs.com/pages/kcbs/news/news_story.nsp?story_id=85908290ID=kcbsscategory=Computers - Original Message - From: Mike Canfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2005 11:30 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Big brother is

Re: [MBZ] AMG Hammer for sale, cheep cheep

2005-12-17 Thread James Zavesky
Dave if I buy that I will guarantee you that Deb will cash in my life insurance policy James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL 1995 E320 - Original Message - From: Dave M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 9:18 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] AMG Hammer

[MBZ] Highway Debris 1 - Gas Tank 0

2005-12-20 Thread James Zavesky
do that. One of my friends went back over the area and didn't see any road debris. It's 10 degrees and the cold is amazing. Any thoughts on this? James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL 1995 E320

Re: [MBZ] Highway Debris 1 - Gas Tank 0

2005-12-20 Thread James Zavesky
object must have knocked a hole on the floor where the fuel tank sits too? --- James Zavesky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So there we were, Deb I and the Kid, driving along on I480 in the 1995 E420 wagon I bought her going west bound to the airport post office to mail xmas gifts

Re: [MBZ] Highway Debris 1 - Gas Tank 0

2005-12-20 Thread James Zavesky
It is a 1995 E320 wagon, typo on my part. It was correct in the signature area and in a later post. Jim - Original Message - From: Dave M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 3:58 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Highway Debris 1 - Gas Tank 0 I'm confused too.

Re: [MBZ] W140 transmission no 3rd.

2005-12-23 Thread James Zavesky
. dave email me offlist and I'll give you the cell number, going to run out this afternoon to pickup some coral frags for the reef tank with the wife in the rental from the insurance company, a dodge stratos, blechhh! James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL 1995 E320 - Original Message - From

Re: [MBZ] W140 transmission no 3rd.

2005-12-23 Thread James Zavesky
It also could be the control pressure cable thatcontrols the vacuum box it attaches too on the side of the transmission or the vacuum control valve on the drivers side. The cable casing tends to break and changes the shift point. PITA to change in your driveway. Jim - Original Message -

Re: [MBZ] Alternator light

2005-12-29 Thread James Zavesky
where did you get the voltage regulator from? Was it OEM Bosch? James Zavesky - Original Message - From: Peter Frederick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 6:55 PM Subject: [MBZ] Alternator light Tonight on the way home

Re: [MBZ] ADMIN message

2005-12-31 Thread James Zavesky
dude change the TTL to 3600 James Zavesky - Original Message - From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Banned List [EMAIL PROTECTED]; SL List [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 108 List [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Biodiesel Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [MBZ] OT: Carfaxes?

2006-01-06 Thread James Zavesky
garage AND remove the battery and a tire. This is so the guys that did this originally won't come and get the car and destroy the evidence leaving you to collect the insurance from your carrier. James Zavesky - Original Message - From: B Dike [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes mailing

Re: [MBZ] Here comes an oil thread -- Sorry in advance it is a newtopic though its about a gasser

2006-01-10 Thread James Zavesky
I use Mobil 1 15W-50 in all three of the ours, buy it at Walmart James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL 1995 E320 - Original Message - From: Donald Snook [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 5:22 PM Subject: [MBZ] Here comes an oil thread -- Sorry

Re: [MBZ] I need your help on how to finalize a vehicle purchaseon eBay!

2006-01-11 Thread James Zavesky
walk away from the deal, fraud has been increasing on ebay jim - Original Message - From: kayoooh @ gmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 12:49 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] I need your help on how to finalize a vehicle purchaseon eBay! Hello Folks,

Re: [MBZ] O.T.Fake ebay email

2006-01-11 Thread James Zavesky
forward it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Bob Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 10:48 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] O.T.Fake ebay email This is the first ebay one I've received. Normally I get the ones

Re: [MBZ] Here we go again

2006-01-11 Thread James Zavesky
welcome back johnny! James Zavesky - Original Message - From: John Berryman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 2:31 PM Subject: [MBZ] Here we go again Now that I'm back from my FEMA deployment in Louisiana,Texas and Florida, I may have enough

[MBZ] Kaleb Car Fax Request

2006-01-11 Thread James Zavesky
should come back to a 2001 S600 TIA James Zavesky

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb Car Fax Request

2006-01-11 Thread James Zavesky
-Original Message- From: James Zavesky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Jan 11, 2006 5:44 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] Kaleb Car Fax Request should come back to a 2001 S600 TIA James Zavesky ___ http

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb Car Fax Request

2006-01-12 Thread James Zavesky
GuideĀ® Vehicle History Report is not a guarantee of the quality of any used vehicle. There could be other problems with this vehicle that have not been reported to Consumer GuideĀ® or Experian. Please read our full disclaimer. James Zavesky wrote: thx a little more tired than I thought

Re: [MBZ] An SL for wifey?

2006-03-24 Thread James Zavesky
The SL320 ( 129.063 ) used the 104.991 engine which is an inline 6 produced from 1994 to 1997. James Zavesky - Original Message - From: Bob DuPuy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 8:44 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] An SL for wifey

Re: [MBZ] An SL for wifey?

2006-03-24 Thread James Zavesky
on the 2000-2002 S-Class with cylinder shutoff. Biodegradeable wiring is a blessing compared to these. James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL 1995 E320 - Original Message - From: Bob DuPuy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 9:53 AM

Re: [MBZ] Failing Window Motor

2006-03-31 Thread James Zavesky
motor is dying or dead rusty has them James Zavesky - Original Message - From: Bob Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 8:03 PM Subject: [MBZ] Failing Window Motor My passenger window operation has become progressivly

Re: [MBZ] TDC #1 cylinder

2006-03-31 Thread James Zavesky
look on the crank pulley/harmonic balancer for the marking labeled OT The IP is set to 15 degrees ATDC James Zavesky - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 10:16 AM Subject: [MBZ] TDC #1 cylinder What is the best way to put

Re: [MBZ] Advice on Timing Chain Replacement (was: 300td timingchainissues)

2006-04-07 Thread James Zavesky
Call Rusty and give him the VIN from your car. He will get you the right parts for your car. Such as the timing chain and chain tensioner. 8007415252 He's the list sponsor James Zavesky - Original Message - From: hue wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] W140 steering pulsing when cold?

2006-04-10 Thread James Zavesky
owner may have had it in upside down, or just a wrong part that was butchered to get it fit. Will try to determine it tommorrow. James Zavesky - Original Message - From: dave walton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 5:43 PM

Re: [MBZ] W140 door closing system problem

2006-04-21 Thread James Zavesky
in and bend the shit out of the wiring harness and connector and if the read values don't peg the meter it's fine. So I'd be looking at the pump being bad again. They usually warranty their stuff for a year. James Zavesky - Original Message - From: Dave M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Who SHOT Wulf?

2006-04-24 Thread James Zavesky
have local law enforcement extract it and do the forensics on it. you may have a shooter in the area you may not know of. James Zavesky - Original Message - From: Christopher McCann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 24, 2006 10:26 AM

Re: [MBZ] Too young for a Wagon?

2006-04-28 Thread James Zavesky
options available were heated seats, seat memory/telescoping steering wheel and ASR. James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL 1995 E320 - Original Message - From: Donald Snook [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 3:49 PM Subject: [MBZ] Too young for a Wagon

[MBZ] Manuals W126 and W140 For Sale

2006-05-02 Thread James Zavesky
diagrams. Where the Dvd was sourced from. Order No. S-2350-126 $200 Thanks James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL 1995 E320

Re: [MBZ] W140

2006-05-11 Thread James Zavesky
series are also know for evaporator issues. If I had to do it over again I'd buy a 1996-1999 S600. They have ODBII and most of the bugs had been worked out by then, especially the later years. Stay away from the 2000-2002 S class with cylinder shutoff. A bad thing. James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992

Re: [MBZ] WTB the control box that makes V12 run like a 6cyl.

2005-09-09 Thread James Zavesky
Car is in Limp home mode. Pull the codes. Good luck! Jim 1992 600SEL 1992 500SL 1989 300TE - Original Message - From: RAH To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 1:28 PM Subject: [MBZ] WTB the control box that makes V12 run like a 6cyl. My Insurance guy

[MBZ] NEW Tires fo rsale

2005-10-07 Thread James Zavesky
Have 5 new tires for sale. Falken Ziex ZE-512 All-Season tires 205/65/15 $50 each plus shipping email OFFLIST Jim

Re: [MBZ] R129 Plastic Smell FINAL ANSWER

2005-10-21 Thread James Zavesky
Our 1991 500SL had a similar problem, dash harness shorted out and nailed the instrument cluster. Good times. Biodegradable wiring strikes again! Jim 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL 1995 E320 - Original Message - From: George Gregory [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [MBZ] Powder Coat Wheels

2005-11-10 Thread James Zavesky
Peter thats a good thing to know. I have 4 chrome W140 wheels I'm going to use for snows. Chrome face is extremely nice but there is some pitting on the inside. These would make an excellent test case. Jim - Original Message - From: Peter Arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[MBZ] anyone need any W140/R129 parts?

2005-11-14 Thread James Zavesky
- Mercedes Microfiche Reader - NO SLIDES James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL 1995 E320

Re: [MBZ] Oh lord

2006-01-18 Thread James Zavesky
Debs wagon needs a new hood ornament Jim - Original Message - From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Banned List [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 9:39 PM Subject: [MBZ] Oh lord

Re: [MBZ] barrett-jackson auction

2006-01-18 Thread James Zavesky
] barrett-jackson auction no, why? James Zavesky wrote: anybody watching the barrett-jackson auction on speedtv? James Zavesky ___ http://www.striplin.net For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email

Re: [MBZ] MBCA Route 66

2006-01-20 Thread James Zavesky
The dates are for the Historic Route 66 Tour from Chicago, IL to Santa Monica, CA. is September 16 - 30, 2006. Full details can be found at the link below: http://www.mbca.org/pages/Route66/Route_66_2006.htm James Zavesky - Original Message - From: Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [MBZ] MBCA Route 66

2006-01-20 Thread James Zavesky
: Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 2:03 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MBCA Route 66 tempting. you going, jim? On 1/20/06, James Zavesky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The dates are for the Historic Route 66 Tour from Chicago, IL

[MBZ] List Down?

2006-01-22 Thread James Zavesky
Test

Re: [MBZ] The Car has arrived

2006-01-24 Thread James Zavesky
Good for you. James Zavesky - Original Message - From: Donald Snook [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 9:24 AM Subject: [MBZ] The Car has arrived Well, I made it back from Florida in my (new to me) 1990 300SEL. I love it!! The 126

Re: [MBZ] 1st gear start mod

2006-01-26 Thread James Zavesky
Dave, Read the same post, spent the morning looking at the exploded parts diagram in the EPC looking for the spring he was talking about. This would be sweet on our V12 now that BergWerks is gone and if the dealer can do it for $150 it just may be well worth it. James Zavesky - Original

Re: [MBZ] 12 Cyl 600S?

2006-01-30 Thread James Zavesky
402 horsepower 428 torque Amazing car to drive. Love ours. Lots of power. Wiring sucks. James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL 1995 E320 - Original Message - From: Brian Chase [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 1:05 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 12 Cyl 600S

Re: [MBZ] 12 Cyl 600S vs 8 Cyl 500

2006-01-30 Thread James Zavesky
: James Zavesky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 9:59 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 12 Cyl 600S? 402 horsepower 428 torque Amazing car to drive. Love ours. Lots of power. Wiring sucks. James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL

Re: [MBZ] S600 wiring

2006-01-30 Thread James Zavesky
. James Zavesky James - I have been toying with the idea of getting an S600 - one on ebay now looks pretty good, but I am not ready to make the jump. What is the problem with the wiring? I thought pre '94's should be ok. For all those who offered help with the erratic blinker: It is still

Re: [MBZ] S600 wiring

2006-01-31 Thread James Zavesky
] On Behalf Of James Zavesky Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 10:15 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] S600 wiring the wiring degrades! Plan on replacing ALL the harness'. The ETA's harness is also know to degrade, fortunately my ETA's were fine. Replacing the evaporator

Re: [MBZ] S600 wiring

2006-01-31 Thread James Zavesky
injection harness are the most replaced item and then the engine harness. you'll go through alot more injection harness's because it sits on top the motor where the heat is. alot of this has to do with the averall amount of heat in the engine compartment. I added one of the 92 degree fan switch

Re: [MBZ] W124 TD rear leveling

2006-02-10 Thread James Zavesky
days of driving. James Zavesky - Original Message - From: Jeff Zedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 6:35 PM Subject: [MBZ] W124 TD rear leveling Gentlemen, I've just replaced the accumlator cells on the rear

Re: [MBZ] Photos of W124 evaporator cleaning

2006-02-18 Thread James Zavesky
what cleaner did you use? James Zavesky - Original Message - From: Dave M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 8:30 PM Subject: [MBZ] Photos of W124 evaporator cleaning Hi all, I cleaned the evaporator on my 300E

Re: [MBZ] Loosing oil

2006-02-26 Thread James Zavesky
there is a large Grommet ontop of the oil pan that dries out and if I remember right there is a 'O' ring between the two tubes Call Rusty at 1 800 741 5252 he's familiar with those parts James Zavesky - Original Message - From: Bruce Lulfs [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] More good stuff

2006-03-03 Thread James Zavesky
Hey Rusty What about W124 front end parts? There was a request last month for them but they never went on special And some of us have the W124 chassis James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL 1995 E320 - Original Message - From: Rusty Cullens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [MBZ] More good stuff

2006-03-07 Thread James Zavesky
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Zavesky Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 3:13 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] More good stuff Hey Rusty What about W124 front end parts? There was a request last month for them but they never went

Re: [MBZ] Possible cure for separated http links

2006-03-11 Thread James Zavesky
to keep the link active try this enclose the pasted link in angle brackets pasted link James Zavesky - Original Message - From: BillR [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 6:00 AM Subject: [MBZ] Possible cure for separated

Re: [MBZ] OT, wierd internet problem

2005-07-23 Thread James Zavesky
at command prompt type ipconfig /flushdns hit enter - Original Message - From: OK Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 9:59 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT, wierd internet problem Your DNS cache is screwed up. Try pinging some web

Re: [MBZ] 140 600SEL

2005-08-09 Thread James Zavesky
Sorry Dave your not even close These are wholesale prices: ETA rebuilt - left $1300/right $1600. New the pair are 5k from the dealer. ignition control modules new are $3800 each (LR) $7600 for the pair from the dealer EA module is $2500 92 engine harness is $2300 93 harness is $1750 (thank you

Re: [MBZ] Gas Reliability OT from Diesel

2005-08-16 Thread James Zavesky
check the harness's behind the motor along the firewall in the plastic loom. ETA is significantly cheaper AND there is only one at 170kmi I'd check the chain, 150kmi is recommended to change the chain Jim - Original Message - From: Donald Snook To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [MBZ] 93 500 SEL reliability off Topic

2005-08-16 Thread James Zavesky
ETA = Electronic Throttle Acctuator - Butterfly valve/throttle body that is electronically controlled via a computer bus (CAN) - Original Message - From: Donald Snook To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 93 500 SEL reliability off

Re: [MBZ] SL 600, poor throttle response

2005-08-22 Thread James Zavesky
Also buy yourself a scanner to pull and clear the codes if it's the early models they're ODB1 which means you have to clear the initial codes and repair the problems associated with the codes in a hierarchial way to get to the root cause. good luck James 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL - Original

Re: [MBZ] 600 Poor Throttle response

2005-08-23 Thread James Zavesky
nice guess - but wrong these things go into a condition called Limp Home mode which is just that. And from his description of the problem that is what it sounds like. The complex but primative computer system detects something is amiss. typically it's the traction control system (ASR), wiring

Re: [MBZ] populations discussion

2007-09-06 Thread James Zavesky
The Key Deer are on No Name Key and Big Pine Key where the National Key Deer Refuge is. Iguanas on the other hand are everywhere and some are monster huge! Saw one in a tree from 20 yards, it had a head as large as a man's. James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [MBZ] Manuals for 1990 300 SL??

2007-09-06 Thread James Zavesky
in the A pillar fot the convertible top and the wiring harness's. The 500SL is a piece of cake to work on compared to the 600SEL. So I guess it's all relative. To work on either buy the Dvd from the dealer for that particular chassis, a decent set of tools and a code scanner. James Zavesky -Original

Re: [MBZ] Manuals for 1990 300 SL??

2007-09-06 Thread James Zavesky
- Original Message - From: James Zavesky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 12:42 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Manuals for 1990 300 SL?? I do all my own work on our cars, even after my back operation. Our 1991

Re: [MBZ] Manuals for 1990 300 SL??

2007-09-06 Thread James Zavesky
, September 06, 2007 2:19 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Manuals for 1990 300 SL?? On 9/6/07, James Zavesky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To work on either buy the Dvd from the dealer for that particular chassis, a decent set of tools and a code scanner. So there is a DVD available

Re: [MBZ] Manuals for 1990 300 SL??

2007-09-06 Thread James Zavesky
C. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730 FSBO Supervisor - Original Message - From: James Zavesky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 2:53 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Manuals for 1990 300 SL?? There are two ECU's one

Re: [MBZ] Manuals for 1990 300 SL??

2007-09-06 Thread James Zavesky
? --- Kaleb C. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730 FSBO Supervisor - Original Message - From: James Zavesky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 12:42 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Manuals for 1990 300 SL?? I do all my own

Re: [MBZ] Oh Crap! Oil in coolant

2007-09-06 Thread James Zavesky
You might want to do a compression test. Simple and easy to do. Two people make the job go quick. A leak down test is better but if you don't have the leak down tester and a air compressor a basic compression test is a start. You can also pressurize the coolant system and see if you get a drop

Re: [MBZ] W140 V12 computers (was Manuals for 1990 300 SL??)

2007-09-06 Thread James Zavesky
for 1990 300 SL??) On 9/6/07, James Zavesky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are two ECU's one for each ETA. Everything else there are one of - ASR, ASD, Transmission, etc Jim ECU = Electronic Control Unit ETA = ??? Alex ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Spend money? ME?

2007-09-06 Thread James Zavesky
got sick. 5 frickin weeks AND a dented door later I have oil leaks and extra intake manifold gaskets left. So who here can guess what my fall project is going to be? James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Hargrave Sent

Re: [MBZ] populations discussion

2007-09-07 Thread James Zavesky
. It would be used almost exclusively for my wife to take to work - about 15 miles, and would be the car of choice for our Friday night date. Too low gas mileage for much else. BillR Jacksonville FL 1981 300SD 294k miles -Original Message- From: James Zavesky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sep 6

Re: [MBZ] populations discussion

2007-09-07 Thread James Zavesky
on the 140? 94-95? --- Kaleb C. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730 FSBO Supervisor - Original Message - From: James Zavesky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'billr' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 1:23 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ

Re: [MBZ] presale: 300TE IowaQ

2007-09-19 Thread James Zavesky
Loren when lookinh for a new TE the 1994 has the new motor. We had a 1995 E320 and it was great. James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Loren Faeth Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 10:47 AM

Re: [MBZ] presale: 300TE IowaQ

2007-09-19 Thread James Zavesky
. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730 FSBO Supervisor - Original Message - From: James Zavesky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 1:48 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] presale: 300TE IowaQ Loren when lookinh for a new TE

Re: [MBZ] 87 300D did it's job, RIP

2007-09-25 Thread James Zavesky
Peter glad you're okay. I've been reading these type of posts on the diesel lists for years. Wouldn't drive anything but a Mercedes irregarless of the year or the associated problems of the car. It's the walkaway factor that I like. James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] re;Knowledge Kaleb C. Striplin

2007-10-25 Thread James Zavesky
and EGR tube issue with the car you have. James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robb Taglieri Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 10:00 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] re;Knowledge Kaleb C

Re: [MBZ] Low Speed Corner Turning Knock

2007-10-25 Thread James Zavesky
steering damper ( shock like thing ) it connects to the drag link and frame. The other piece is the idler arm. You can get a idler arm rebuild kiit from Rusty as well as the steering damper. James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [MBZ] O.T. Acura's Cold Tapping

2007-11-02 Thread James Zavesky
and another treatment and should be done. James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 12:22 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] O.T. Acura's Cold Tapping

Re: [MBZ] O.T. Acura's Cold Tapping

2007-11-03 Thread James Zavesky
One thermostat. If it was used for local travel and the motor was never warmed up I could see that. Didn't thing the EGR valves would cause that. Jim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 03,

Re: [MBZ] rodbender question

2007-11-08 Thread James Zavesky
Stuck rings? Any carbon in the oil pan? Jim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin, work Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 3:38 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] rodbender question So you have to

Re: [MBZ] O.T. Acura Lifter Tapping When Cold

2007-12-01 Thread James Zavesky
Have used both. Auto-rx works better than Seafoam. Starting the flush stage for the Auto-rx treatment when the weather breaks. James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Rentfro Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 9:56 AM

Re: [MBZ] my 280CE destroyed by gang bangers

2007-01-30 Thread James Zavesky
Gary Sorry for your loss. We had to put up motion sensitive lights and an IR camera to solve a similar issue. Problem was solved. James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gary Hurst Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 4:34 PM

Re: [MBZ] 300SD for $250

2007-03-01 Thread James Zavesky
Also 1985 was the first year for ABS James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Werner Fehlauer Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 11:33 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 300SD for $250 Bill - there are a lot

Re: [MBZ] W140 ??

2007-03-27 Thread James Zavesky
OBD1 and the wiring harness's hold up much better. Find a local shop with old school guys working there. Dealerships typically use FNG's because their cheap. But they're also clueless. James Zavesky 1992 600SEL 1991 500SL -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] W140 ??

2007-03-28 Thread James Zavesky
of the shop manual for the W140? A link or .pdf file would be great. Thanks again for your help James. Hope the back is feeling better. Ed On 26/03/07, James Zavesky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have a 1992 600SEL. The 1992-1995 S-Class cars used bio-degradeable wiring harness's under

[MBZ] W140 for sale - 1992 V12

2007-03-28 Thread James Zavesky
to finish it. I will also include a copy of the W140 Dvd I bought from the dealer. Wife drives it 40 miles daily to and from work. Pictures available on request. May consider partial trade. If anyone is interested email me OFFLIST at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks James Zavesky

[MBZ] Mercedes Diesel Tools For Sale

2007-03-30 Thread James Zavesky
Mercedes Cartridge. Everything you need to pull and reset codes on your Mercedes. Plus you can add additional Cartridges ( ie: GM ) and their cable to pull and reset there codes. James Zavesky

Re: [MBZ] 95 E320

2007-06-06 Thread James Zavesky
and not the evaporator. James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gary Thompson Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 9:47 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 95 E320 Eric, While I still love mine, there are a few

Re: [MBZ] 87 300SDL windshield replacement

2007-06-21 Thread James Zavesky
on snaps. James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roger Conlon Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 4:18 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] 87 300SDL windshield replacement I have a cracked windshield in my 87 SDL, called

Re: [MBZ] New car New questions

2007-06-22 Thread James Zavesky
dipstick up to the end of model year 1988 Hope his helps James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Zoltan Finks Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 1:19 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: [MBZ] New car New questions Okay

Re: [MBZ] ,92 600SEL

2007-06-25 Thread James Zavesky
the doctor. As long as I can stand straight by the time the wife gets home from work I'm golden. Changed the transmission filter last week. That took two hours. An hour longer than normal. Got stuck on the ground and couldn't get up. James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL -Original Message

Re: [MBZ] ,92 600SEL

2007-06-25 Thread James Zavesky
filter and hoses. At 125kmi start planning on doing the timing chain, valve stem seals and guides. Oh yeah pulling away from a Red Light when it goes green STILL puts a smile on my face. It's the 70's all over again but with air bags and ABS. James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL -Original

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 190e 2.6 won't start

2007-06-25 Thread James Zavesky
PROTECTED] James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Troy Kocher Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 8:47 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] Fwd: 190e 2.6 won't start Listers, I need some advise on my daughter's car

[MBZ] Bosch injector rebuild on 600SEL V12

2007-06-28 Thread James Zavesky
together. Thanks James Zavesky 1991 500SL 1992 600SEL ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Clean, I'll show you clean

2007-07-18 Thread James Zavesky
What product(s) do use? Thanks Jim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 11:26 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Clean, I'll show you clean I'm just amazed that Rodger

Re: [MBZ] windshield misting over after A/C shutdown ('85 300D)

2007-07-24 Thread James Zavesky
Low Freon. Your A/C compressor isn't kicking on during specific weather that can cause the windows to condense up. Charge the A/C. James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Cathey Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 9:16 PM

Re: [MBZ] A/C/ R12 availability? (was: Re: windshield misting over after A/C shutdown ('85 300D))

2007-07-25 Thread James Zavesky
fine. I need to find a similar recycle machine for R134 so I can do some work on the 600SEL A/C system - the compressor is making noise. James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ernest breakfield Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2007 2:58

[MBZ] [ SPAM ] RE: 78 240D Making Odd Noise

2007-08-04 Thread James Zavesky
Check the front wheel bearings. James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LarryT Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2007 8:15 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: [MBZ] 78 240D Making Odd Noise Howdy - My 240D has a sound

Re: [MBZ] leather seats W109

2007-08-06 Thread James Zavesky
Use Leaherique, stuff is amazing http://www.leatherique.com/ Check with Rusty on availability http://www.buymbparts.com/ James Zavesky -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Affzaal.Khan Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 7:33 PM

[MBZ] [ SPAM ] RE: 240D Noise

2007-08-17 Thread James Zavesky
Waterpump? To isolate the noise maybe remove the belt(s) and see if the noise goes away. Jim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LarryT Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 1:59 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: [MBZ] 240D Noise

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