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... ***UPDATE TO FIRST POST*** I'm now able to take Pay Pal. I also now have direct accounts with two companies in Germany including a manufacturer. Need good...
Sean
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Spammers have been really after us....so I've set the new member controls so that I have to approve each new member. Warren C.] Moderator...
Warren Chapman
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Jan 26, 2008
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My brothers 87 Wagon 300TD has mag wheels and a small hubcap that cov ers the lug-nuts. One of these (hub caps) broke and we can't find a replacement any ideas...
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Feb 2, 2008
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Many folks have written and asked for Monark Diesel parts and service. After a brief supply drought, I'm pleased to announce the nozzles and injectors have...
Sean
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Jul 25, 2008
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... It sounds like it has after market wheels. The factory alloys have a center cap made of plastic but it does not cover the lug bolts. Can you post a photo...
Sean
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Aug 15, 2008
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Man, I'm in the same boat here. I need to replace my waterpump. Does anyone know if you can get that thing off with the fan and clutch still on? I...
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Mar 15, 2009
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I did one about two years ago...so my memories a little foggy.   I don't remember using a special mercedes tool...just an allen socket.      But the...
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Mar 15, 2009
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Man, I really appreciate you responding back. If I may ask another question:  I've lost my manual.  Where is the thermostat?  Is it in the water neck...
Perry McDaniel
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I still have two wagons....but haven;t driven either in quite a while.. I drive a 1999 E300D mostly, .and although I know quite a lot about VW Vanagons and...
Warren Chapman
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Mar 16, 2009
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Does anyone know how many 300 d turbos were made in 1987 and how many were imported by MB?...
vicfll
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Apr 16, 2009
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It would also be nice to know how many are still around, especially in the US.  Mine is coming along slowly but surely as I have time to tinker with it. ...
Joe ONeill
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Hi Joe           Do you have a sedan or wagon, mine is a sedan with 294k, body and interior like brand new.   ... From: Joe ONeill <mnijfo@...>...
victor beharry
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Apr 16, 2009
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Hi Victor, Mine is a sedan, only 155K miles.  Drivers seat need some work, but rest of interior is in very good shape.  Mechanically it's in great shape -...
Joe ONeill
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Apr 16, 2009
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Hi, I'm into the job of replacing the timing case on my 300td. It is apparently not an uncommon problem on these cars and maintaing the spring and shock on the...
ed kennedy
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May 18, 2009
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MB redesigned the cover by adding some stiffening joints so its obvious it was maldesigned. Yukky job! Radiator and AC condensor out I presume? I believe there...
moniker lewisnsky
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May 18, 2009
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Thanks for the reply Reid. Don't think I have to pull the condenser to get my puller in there. Please let me know if you heard of a good method of holding the...
ed kennedy
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May 19, 2009
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Anyone know what the defective part upstream of the turbo looks like? my car has super low milage and it may still be in there...
Dan
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Jun 5, 2009
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Can you provide some context for your message?  Are you having some particular problem, or do you need a photo of a complete engine or ???? ... Anyone know...
Joe ONeill
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I was reading that there was a factory defect in some part of the air box it breaks up and ruins the turbo does anyone have any idea what this looks like?...
Dan
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Jun 6, 2009
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You are probably referring to the "trap oxididizer" which was designed to reduce visible diesel exhaust emmissions.  They broke down early in their life and...
Joe ONeill
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bummer mine has been changed. So how much is a turbo for one of these? ... From: 1987MB300TD@yahoogroups.com [mailto:1987MB300TD@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of...
Daniel Carter
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Jun 6, 2009
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Try the regular diesel_mercedes group, they will most likely have several recommendations for you. The turbo is not unique to the 87. A good bunch over all...
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Jun 7, 2009
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You know I do belong but I have not seen a lot of activity but maybe it gets mixed up with the other group. I have not said anything in the TD group because I...
Joe ONeill
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The one thing I loved about my 84 300D is that the cruise control worked perfectly. The 87's have all slowly lost their ability to hold the cruise and finally...
Juith Makem
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Aug 6, 2009
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Judy,   That is unique to the 1987 model.   http://www.programainc.com/doc/M-Benz.html   Part# you want is 124 830 1885 - eBay has them often as well.   A...
Joe ONeill
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http://www.programainc.com/doc/M-Benz.html Ben near Detroit...
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Thanks so much! _____ From: 1987MB300TD@yahoogroups.com [mailto:1987MB300TD@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Joe ONeill Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2009 7:45 AM ...
Juith Makem
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Joe, AC Blower control for 87 300D Will this work from ebay? 170336057287 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/86-87-Mercedes-300-420-560-126-heater-a-c-con ...
Juith Makem
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Aug 10, 2009
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No. The photo clearly shows it to be p/n 124-830-05-85. You need one from a diesel Reid...
moniker lewisnsky
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Aug 10, 2009
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Thanks!!!!!! ... From: 1987MB300TD@yahoogroups.com [mailto:1987MB300TD@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of moniker lewisnsky Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 8:44 AM ...
Juith Makem
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