Guys, I need to pull out the dash cluster to repair the odometer. I have info on the repair but need specific instruction on cluster removal. Thanks, George...
Get a wire coat hanger... cut about 10" off it. Bend a handle on one end... the other side, bend a 1/2" hook. Insert between the cluster and the dash on the...
In a message dated 9/1/2007 8:16:12 AM Pacific Daylight Time, georgejames@... writes: Guys, I need to pull out the dash cluster to repair the odometer....
I have a 1982 300 TD. I would like to drop the automatic transmission fluid pan and change the filter and the gasket, which I have. When I look at the manual...
Dextron and equivalent... I like the Valvoline Dextron ATF. Richard Strasburger wrote: I have a 1982 300 TD. I would like to drop the automatic transmission ...
Here is everything you ever wanted to know about your fluids (and much more) http://www.autohausaz.com/mercedes-auto-parts/mercedes-auto-maintenance.html Have...
So when you get to where the link takes you, click on "Maybach Slide Show" and see if you can relate to the message. It is a short power point presentation....
Well, no one ever told you to buy one because it was fast. But, once you get her up to 65mph, she will go forever - or at least until you need to fill her up...
Well.. Removing the screws under the ash tray "pan" did the trick.. I pulled those out this morning, then saw two retaining clips under the stereo.....
The manual isn't really all that clear but it appears to be a no boost untill warmed up switch to me... Certainly the cars I've by-passed it , all ran better ,...
I hope you've replaced all four speakers first as 99 % of the radio audio troubles are caused by bad speakers . If you're going to upgrade to a CD , cut the...
diesel giant says thats a no no,it can kill your engine. vwnate1 <vwnate1@...> wrote: The manual isn't really all that clear but it appears to be a no...
Also consider training your torque converter.. It holds a LOT more fluid than the pan.. I ran a wire to my battery (+), and one to the starter solenoid.. ...
thanks for the advise Nate, I'll try it. I just got back from "Burning Man", and, can't really think clearly right now......2 hours sleep in the last 40, and,...
Welcome home Henry ! . I hope it went well , did they beat the crap out of the dufus who lit the Burning Man on fire too early ? . what a dope . -Nate ... ...
I by passed mine no difference and check to see if it worked.Diesel Giant says not to,and I hate to have a run away diesel,as I keep a full tank all the time...
What is the best way to replace the RPM sensor sending cable?? Looks like I have the option to use a 24mm wrench to get the sensor holder out of the front...
The waste gate allows excess exhaust flow past the turbine fins, so as not to spin them to fast, creating to much boost, and the problems associated with same....
So Henry - is this you in the foreground? http://autos.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/diesel_mercedes/photos/view/d379?b=10 brian vwnate1 <vwnate1@...> wrote:...
O.K. , I saw this whilst passing by the Pick-A-Part junkyard on Vermont in Gardena , the junkyard is due south of where the 91 freeway dumps out onto Vermont ....
Have you yet fiddled with the usualy loose connector inside the driver's fender ? that's the usual culprit , look in the archives under tachometer or...
... From: "vwnate1" <vwnate1@...> ... 'bout 5 years ago I had a 505 diesel wagon. The engine is indestructable, but the rest of the car was a chore to...
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In a message dated 9/3/2007 3:29:05 PM Eastern Standard Time, vwnate1@... writes: BTW : they allways have a bunch (like 25 or 30) of used cars for sale ...
I recall reading on a Benz parts website something to the extent of; live it up, go for it, boos it, it is a blast. I think that person was hoping the reader...
hahahahaaa, That's good one, and, at times, true........... Nope, not me. I'm the good looking, Adonis/mule(grin), that you can't quite see, and, I probably...