Hello! I am considering a 1984 300D wagon, and I have some questions for the group. These questions concern the "3rd seat" -- the rear-facing one that goes in ...
Rex, I agree but I'm not the most knowledgeable person in this forum; with the gear ratio installed in the '85 version, what is the rpm at 65 mph, approx? I...
... If the occupants can fit in the seat, their weight probably won't be an issue. ===== tom in CA __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New and...
Hi Tony, I have a 1985 300TD running WVO with a greasecar kit installed. I bought the car in October 2003 with 294,000 miles. I installed the kit in April 2004...
Tom, The car I am looking at does not have the seat installed -- is it easy to install one, or am I looking at some modifications? Thanks! Richard ... From:...
Hey Pat, Where and how do you get your grease? Did you just go to the local greasy spoon and say "Such a deal I have for you!" or what? I've been considering a...
When I said "So, there is no NaOH in bioD and you shouldn't add it to Vegoil" I meant it as: There is no NaOH in Biodiesel And You shouldn't add NaOH to your...
Pat, What part of CT are you in? I am just finishing a temporary assignment in Wallingford. I spoke with the owner of Whalley House of Pizza and he was fine...
I talked with a fish&chips in town. He pays to have the oil taken from his shop. I told him I would take it for free. He puts it in the original caontainers (5...
Hi Andy, I am in Meriden, just north of Wallingford. If the dumpster belongs to Western Mass. Rendering I am a bit leery about taking it from there. Seems like...
I have a question about converting my '78 300D to run on fryer oil. I was lucky enough to buy this thing with a tank already installed in the trunk. What type...
Kevin Kraly
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Oct 1, 2004 8:18 pm
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Well, if it doesn't already have a connection for engine cooling water you could do something like this: ...
I believe the 3rd seat is in all wagons so It's just about finding a wagon. It's not much of a seat, really its meant for kids but adults could use it but it ...
First off, all W123 wagons are called T(X)- TD meaning wagon diesel; TE meaning wagon gasoline injected or just T meaning wagon non- injected gasoline....
No, apparently it is not in all wagons. It is NOT in the wagon I am looking at, nor is it in another wagon on the same lot. From what I understand, it was rare...
The 1985 300D revs much slower at all speeds. I recall about 2800 at 65, and I have a photo showing 3600 at 90 mph. It seems to me that 3200 rpm take me about...
I don't know off the top of my head, there are rpm calculators online that will tell you with practicaly any combination. It's not 2500rpm, but it's not 3200 ...
hmm guess I got lucky. jp ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around...
Rex, I've noticed the same about the operating temperature. I recently acquired an '84 300D after owning an '83 300SD for several years. The 300D seemed to run...
Well, I don't really think it's hurting them to turn that kinda RPM, but I know if I drive out my usual 16 gallons of fuel running an average of 65mph I get...
I know some people will be pissed off about this post, but Mercedes calls cars by the model name, and here they are: please show documentation if other wise. ...
Sorry- haven't done the research for those yet. Oops-I forgot the put the 300TD and 240TD in wagons section. ... is good to know when shopping for these cars....
It's tomorrow... 2600 rpm nets me 65 mph; 3200 rpm nets me 80 mph. 1985 300D. Jeff Fennema The 1985 300D revs much slower at all speeds. I recall about 2800 at...
whoo hoo, I have been talking and planning and thinking about it for 2 months. Today I finally got my first free fill of veggie oil. Yesterday I collected...
I forgot to mention, the car is a vintage 1980 300D with 285,000 km. My car is unmodified in any way. It is mechanically sound with good engine oil and...
hey, how did you covert your engine? ... _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! http://vote.yahoo.com...
