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Forum: Tech Help 09-14-2017, 08:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 822
Posted By mbenz280ce
My car is a 85 euro model and the exhaust did...

My car is a 85 euro model and the exhaust did have a catalytic converter but I think it was added to meet emission standards when it was imported. I couldn't use any of my stock components besides...
Forum: Tech Help 09-14-2017, 07:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 822
Posted By mbenz280ce
280ce loud exhaust

Ever since I finished my 280ce a couple months ago I've been trying to get the exhaust note in the right range. I don't want a stock exhaust but I want something with a sport sound to it. I've...
Forum: Tech Help 07-19-2017, 09:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,121
Posted By mbenz280ce
After I put my 280ce back on the road recently I...

After I put my 280ce back on the road recently I had to remove all the stock mufflers. I then put a dial-in dual out chambered muffler in the front area where the first muffler was and I put a...
Forum: Tech Help 07-09-2017, 04:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,437
Posted By mbenz280ce
If what you guys are saying is there is no real...

If what you guys are saying is there is no real difference between a ram air intake to a cold air, I can't agree with you but I do agree with the fact that it's not noticable enough for a small...
Forum: Tech Help 07-06-2017, 10:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,437
Posted By mbenz280ce
It's not a whole lot of power but cruising...

It's not a whole lot of power but cruising around I don't have to shift down as much, it just pulls better in the low rpm range. I'll try and get picks up. It's nothing special but it works
Forum: Tech Help 07-05-2017, 09:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,437
Posted By mbenz280ce
Ram air intake question

I just made a ram air intake for my 85 280ce and I still have to connect the crankcase breather hose and the hose the connects to the bottom of the housing but I still took the car out for a test...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 07-04-2017, 08:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,337
Posted By mbenz280ce
Ok so it's just a ram air intake and I still have...

Ok so it's just a ram air intake and I still have to figure out a way to connect the crankcase breather hose and the large vacuum hose that normally connects to the bottom of the air filter housing...
Forum: Tech Help 06-25-2017, 10:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,325
Posted By mbenz280ce
W123 diagnostic port?

I've noticed that there is a round diagnostic port under the hood with a cover that screws on/off. Can this be used to test certain systems in my 280ce and if so does anyone know how. I've always...
Forum: Northeast - US (NY/NJ/CT/MA/ME/NH/RI/VT) 06-17-2017, 08:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,385
Posted By mbenz280ce
W123 meet/cruise this summer?

Hey guys just got my 280ce on the road after it sitting since the early 90's and I would love to go to a meet or a cruise with some more Benz's. I'm near Albany NY so if anyone is interested maybe...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 06-17-2017, 08:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,337
Posted By mbenz280ce
W123 280ce cold air intake build

I'm getting ready to build my cold air intake and I was wondering if anyone has built there own. If you guys have done this with your cars can you put some pics up, it might give me a couple ideas. ...
Forum: Tech Help 06-14-2017, 12:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 739
Posted By mbenz280ce
Ok fixed my leak turns out my blower motor...

Ok fixed my leak turns out my blower motor resister was loose and letting water come through. With the aux fan I ended hooking it up so it turns on with the AC. So far so good, but if it starts...
Forum: Tech Help 06-13-2017, 09:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 739
Posted By mbenz280ce
Ok I found a drain hose basically dead center...

Ok I found a drain hose basically dead center behind the center console and it runs towards the passenger side and into the tranny tunnel. I blew threw it with my air hose and it is all clear. I...
Forum: Tech Help 06-10-2017, 08:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 739
Posted By mbenz280ce
Also I got water leaking on to my passenger floor...

Also I got water leaking on to my passenger floor when I use the AC. Im wondering where the drain is so I can check to see if it is plugged.
Forum: Tech Help 06-10-2017, 08:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 739
Posted By mbenz280ce
W123 aux cooling fan

I've been using my AC a lot since I put my 280 on the road and as far as I know my electric cooling fan has not activated yet. I was parked with the AC on and temp got up to 100 and stopped but the...
Forum: Tech Help 05-30-2017, 09:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,723
Posted By mbenz280ce
I have a euro w123 280ce and my lights act just...

I have a euro w123 280ce and my lights act just like yours. I tried to figure it out a couple times but had no luck. I'm curious to see what the issue is though.
Forum: Tech Help 05-30-2017, 07:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By mbenz280ce
I have another issue when I start it when it's...

I have another issue when I start it when it's cold it revs up then almost stalls for a second then idles back up. But yesterday I noticed that if I turn the key all the way to engage the fuel pump...
Forum: Tech Help 05-28-2017, 03:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 695
Posted By mbenz280ce
I've been searching all over and I believe the ac...

I've been searching all over and I believe the ac system was installed when it got imported to the states. Is there any way to get a replacement fan because that's all I need, my motor works fine. ...
Forum: Tech Help 05-26-2017, 05:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 695
Posted By mbenz280ce
W123 coupe blower motor trouble

My fan broke on the shaft of the motor the other day so I ordered a new motor with fan. Today I decided to take the old one out and it turns out my fan is totally different. I have manual AC with...
Forum: Tech Help 05-26-2017, 07:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 702
Posted By mbenz280ce
Thanks as soon as I get some time I'm going to...

Thanks as soon as I get some time I'm going to check it out
Forum: Tech Help 05-25-2017, 08:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By mbenz280ce
One more thing that's been kinda bugging me is...

One more thing that's been kinda bugging me is what is the best fuel to run(unleaded regular, midgrade, or ethanal free super)? Right now I have the ethanal free, I figured it would be better but I...
Forum: Tech Help 05-25-2017, 06:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 702
Posted By mbenz280ce
W123 odometer problem

So the other day I took a long drive in my 280 and I noticed that my odometer stopped working. My speedometer works fine. I always thought they were connected and if one worked so did the other. So...
Forum: Tech Help 05-25-2017, 06:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By mbenz280ce
I also wanted to ask if you think that the...

I also wanted to ask if you think that the popping issue could damage the engine
Forum: Tech Help 05-25-2017, 05:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By mbenz280ce
Thanks for the info. I'm assuming I should...

Thanks for the info. I'm assuming I should probably get the mixture adjusted then(weird though how it just did the popping out of the blue). I know where the adjustment for the mixture is, I'm...
Forum: Tech Help 05-24-2017, 08:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 991
Posted By mbenz280ce
M110 engine temp

I'm trying to figure out what the avg temp should be on this engine when I'm running it but I've had no luck. Can someone please tell me roughly what temp it should be on average and if it tends to...
Forum: Tech Help 05-24-2017, 08:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By mbenz280ce
One more thing I would like to add is injectors...

One more thing I would like to add is injectors are new, and injection k-tronic was rebuilt. I only have about 1500-2000 miles on those parts. And when I start it when it's cold it idles up for a...
Forum: Tech Help 05-24-2017, 08:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By mbenz280ce
It's through the exhaust not the intake.

It's through the exhaust not the intake.
Forum: Tech Help 05-24-2017, 08:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By mbenz280ce
85 m110 popping

My car just started backfiring the other day, but it only does it if I'm going down a hill with back pressure on the motor and as soon as I touch the throttle it makes one POP. I'm assuming it is a...
Forum: Tech Help 04-30-2017, 05:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 979
Posted By mbenz280ce
The gaskets I put in were made by some German...

The gaskets I put in were made by some German company reins I think. It's actually the same company who made the gaskets that were on it. I wasn't going to get cheap stuff but MB is just a little...
Forum: Tech Help 04-30-2017, 05:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,010
Posted By mbenz280ce
W123 m110 mixture adjustment

Ok I posted something similar to this not to long ago but I think I need to adjust my mixture on my mechanical injection (k-tronic I think). The thing is when I start it when it's cold it revs at...
Forum: Tech Help 04-25-2017, 12:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 979
Posted By mbenz280ce
Ok thanks, I ordered a set from a dealer on eBay...

Ok thanks, I ordered a set from a dealer on eBay who ran my VIN and engine number. Also decided to do the head bolts as well, it's just a good idea whether or not it's recommended. Already started...
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