Are you guys talking about the cargo nets on the back of the front seats? If so, I have a couple of them off a 78/79 300TD that I'm parting out. The chrome...
He agrees it's the head or gasket.....And, is not a fan of sealers...... I may try some sealer, but, I think that by the signs (correct, grin), anything put in...
I had a battery that was bad, although it seemed fine at first, that eventually took out my alternator on my 82 240D. 12.79 volts seems too low, especially if...
87 300 SD (280,000)Won't start, I just got a good deal (maybe)on an 87 300SD, they said it ran great untill they let it set for 2 years. Then it would'nt...
You _cannot_ visually check loose fasteners , you have to put a wrench to them and one or two flats is a _BIG_ deal when it comes to poor grounding . You'll...
Dan ; This just came up recently and it turned out a _rag_ had somehow been sucked into the inlet and was clogging the turbo.... _YOU_ are the OnSite detecive...
-Well, to tell you the truth red spring to keep whole ass/y together, for kind a feedback ,I guess.Otherwise it will just hang in there doing nothing. Stopped...
Hi, while driving to work at 5a.m. noticed that cluster light is quite dim and fluctuating. I ve got new battery there-interstate,new cables: 2 from neg-to...
... Yes, I loosened, looked and re-tightened. Nothing looked out of place, corroded, or obvious. ... Unsure where to find parts other then the local shops....
... 12.79v was with engine off, after starting the voltage starts dropping, with no increase in voltage when rev'd, lights etc. Alternator seems shot. I will...
not sure if anyone would be interested but unfortunately I have to sell. we lost our farm due to a death in the family long story. car is located between...
Be sure to do a search on this. Again...I have read, but haven't done myself. Many times when the alternator fails, it's just the part that bolts into the...
Just get some wire and make up a simple paralell harness that connects the body , engine and battery negative , this will bypass any resistance spots . good...
_You_ can easily test it @ home if you have a voltimiter and a charger ~ charge at the _lowest_ rate for 12 hours with the ground cable off , remove the...
Hats off to Nate We got the turbo to move! no rags just stuck, put the crossover back on it starts OK! But it only has power up to about 25 MPH then it starts...
This is interesting. Where can I find more about DIN color codes? Maybe I should google this before I ask. Bogy. ... brown is the DIN color code for unfused ,...
I am a little stumped on this one... I took out my fuel level sending unit, drained all the diesel from it, started disassembling it. When I slid the float...
... Yes, that happens to me a lot. The message thing. I said, one of my 240's has gone through about 7 alternators. I spoke to Henry's friend, who owns and...
... What did I do now? I get into trouble a lot. Did I do something with the future or the pasture? I once had a 1948 Ford 2 ton, flathead V8, that had...
yeah, it's hot. I can see Sacramento from my house here.....even though I'm at 2800 feet elevation, the hot wind from there seems to blow right up here....... ...
Max, Yes, before we had a little apt in Costa Mesa, now we have a house in Garden Grove, with a garage...maybe if I move some boxes around, i can acually pull...
Max, I think that this alternator is crap, so I might forgo bringing it back to the same parts house, which should be warranty as it's only been 8 months since...
While cruising "For sale" section on craigslist, this 83 300SD caught my eye. It needs trans work. What is approx cost for replacing 2nd gear in one of the...
Might be B2 piston dieselgiant.com Kevin Gregg <kevingregg@...> wrote: While cruising "For sale" section on craigslist, this 83 300SD caught my eye....
