Unscrew it counter clockwise to release it, then pump. When done, screw it back down. Herb mono_nocturno <mono_nocturno@...> wrote: I dont want to force...
Hi all. I'm wondering if my warm-up is sufficient or if I'm babying it too much. I have to leave work right onto 50 mph roads. I usually wait 30-60 seconds...
valve adjustment on all 123s (at least the diesels). I think the hydraulic lifters started in most models in 86. Andy On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 08:16:44 -0600,...
Are there ANY performance products on the market for the W116, W123, and W126 cars? I'm specifically interested in somewhat stiffer and maybe ~40mm lower ...
check out moguland.com Eric Ditwiler Associate Dean for Planning, Institutional Research, and Assessment Harvey Mudd College 301 E. 12 Street, Claremont, CA...
I would say that you are babying it more than needed. Diesels don't like to run under operating temperature and driving them speeds this up. Several...
... thanks, they are adjusting the valves today, last was about 25,000 miles ago. they will double check the gasket, change the fuel filter. i think there...
... Hey all this is a bit late for this subject, but thought I would throw it in anyway as it could be of help to someone sometime. I found a 82 300 turbo for...
Dave, If you are looking for performance products like lower springs, you can get them at performace products. They have whole catalogs for the mercedes cars....
I don't see any "performance" products for the w123 in the Performance Products catalog really. On springs, if you consult the FSM, there are a dizzying...
thanks for the info Herbert Groeger <hgroeger@...> wrote:Unscrew it counter clockwise to release it, then pump. When done, screw it back down. Herb ...
... max, the dealer quote i received was $1400 for the timing chain and the valve adjustment. i declined the service. they charged me $300 to drain the fuel...
Max, the quotes from this morning from two independents were 1. $1200 timing chain and tensioner (close to the dealer's quote) 2. $750 timing chain and...
What should the output be (range) for my alternator? Just running some tests to see where all the power is going? (or not getting to!) car: 1980 Mercedes...
I own a 1984 300D with a slight oil leak. I am not worried too much about the leak. At start, I notice a cloud of diesel fumes raising from under the engine...
There are two that fit and sold for the 80SD, 55 or 65 amps depending on the version put in by a previous owner (assuming that your alternator isn't 24yrs...
Kamyar-- I suggest starting the car with the hood open so you can see the source of the "cloud of fumes from the engine compartment". I would wager that your...
Your flexpipe is cracked or broken. I've replaced them on my '84 300D and my '83 300SD; I had the same symptons. Be careful. because until you replace the...
i'm thinking that the noise on my 83 300sd may be a muffler problem. i will have it checked out. if it is the muffler, and since it was a california car,...
Anyone interested in buying 300SD - 1983 Location: New Jersey Mileage: 170000 Running great. Excellent Engine and Transmission. Brand New Exhaust System New...
Anyone interested in buying 300SD - 1983 Location: New Jersey Mileage: 170000 Running great. Excellent Engine and Transmission. Brand New Exhaust System New...
Thanks for the tip, I will look into it soon kamyar ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 250MB free storage. Do more. Manage...
We had a monsoon here in Austin TX. My rear floor board on the driver's side was a lake. The front wasn't too wet at all. Where could it have come from?...
Dry it all up and then spray the car with a hose, shoot the windshield real hard. The window rubbers dry out and leak. Oops, just noticed its the rear floor......