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Forum: Tech Help 01-12-2010, 02:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,164
Posted By markham
W210 Leaking Front Differential

So I just changed the oil in my wife's 2000 e320 wagon and noticed what appears to be leakage from the passenger side of the front differential. I am assuming it's from the axle seal. I could not...
Forum: Tech Help 07-11-2009, 02:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,028
Posted By markham
Well, She tried a different station and was...

Well,

She tried a different station and was able to put over 16 gallons in, although she said it might have been filling slower than she remembers.
Forum: Tech Help 07-11-2009, 02:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,028
Posted By markham
I am assuming so! She tried several times.

I am assuming so! She tried several times.
Forum: Tech Help 07-11-2009, 01:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,028
Posted By markham
Can't fill gas tank?

So my wife calls me and says that when she tries to put gas into the tank of her 2000 w210 wagon at the station, it will not go in and instead immediately begins to overflow out of the filler neck. ...
Forum: Tech Help 05-03-2009, 03:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 858
Posted By markham
"whooshing" sound from left A/C vent (w210)?

So I am trying to figure out what might be causing a very slight "whooshing" sound that appears to be coming from the A/C vent to the left of the steering wheel on my wife's 2000 e320 wagon. It's...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-01-2009, 03:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 14,823
Posted By markham
For shipping cars, keep in mind that many...

For shipping cars, keep in mind that many so-called car-transport companies are really only brokers or middlemen, who sub-contract the shipping to individual shippers. I recently confirmed this...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-01-2009, 03:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 14,823
Posted By markham
Don't forget Amtrak. It's pretty cheap, like...

Don't forget Amtrak. It's pretty cheap, like ~$35 for first 100 lbs, $0.35 per lb thereafter. The only caveat is that you must pick the package up and drop it off at an Amtrak station, and really...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 03-18-2009, 10:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,268
Posted By markham
Just to follow up. I talked to my local dealer...

Just to follow up. I talked to my local dealer service tech, and he said that the staggered wheels shouldn't be a problem for the 4matic system as long as the tires are almost the same size. And...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-12-2009, 05:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,299
Posted By markham
sorry to resuscitate this thread so late. I...

sorry to resuscitate this thread so late. I thought i had all the parts I needed for a 5spd swap into my '87 300d, but I'm still trying to figure out what I need to do for the flywheel. The tranny...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 03-12-2009, 04:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,268
Posted By markham
Staggered 16"s on a 4matic OK?

So I've got a nice spare set of staggered 16" OEMs from a CLK or SLK; I can't remember. I am wondering whether I can run them on my 2000 e320 4matic wagon. Typically I wouldn't really even consider...
Forum: Tech Help 03-09-2009, 05:07 PM
Replies: 684
Views: 112,377
Posted By markham
Bought a pristine '87 300D with 72k in 2005 for...

Bought a pristine '87 300D with 72k in 2005 for $3500. A/C was working when I bought it, but not right now. No other issues. 120k on it now.

Just bought a perfect, dealer-maintained 2000 e320...
Forum: Tech Help 02-27-2009, 02:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,015
Posted By markham
Will a 717.412 manual transmission bolt up to a 104.992 engine?

in a 1995 e320 wagon by modifying the driveshaft? Any out of the ordinary problems associated with installing a manual tranny with the electronic throttle control? thanks!
Forum: Tech Help 02-27-2009, 02:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 816
Posted By markham
Thanks for the info. Does lack of ASR render the...

Thanks for the info. Does lack of ASR render the car useless in the snow even with good snow tires?
Forum: Tech Help 02-27-2009, 02:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 816
Posted By markham
Was ASR standard on all 1995 e320 wagons?

If not, anyone know what the option number was?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-26-2009, 03:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 606
Posted By markham
that would be great, oracle!

that would be great, oracle!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-26-2009, 03:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 606
Posted By markham
anyone know anything about this tranny?

So I went to the yard yesterday to look for a blower motor for my wife's '87 300d, which i didn't find. But I did find something I've been looking for for years: an '87 190 with a 5spd setup. So I...
Forum: Tech Help 02-23-2009, 06:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,457
Posted By markham
Thanks for all the info. So from what I can...

Thanks for all the info. So from what I can tell, there is no reason to go for a 2002 over a 2000, all else being equal. I hope the 2000 works out. I kinda jumped the gun and expressed serious...
Forum: Tech Help 02-21-2009, 05:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,457
Posted By markham
Thanks for the response. Even though I live in...

Thanks for the response. Even though I live in Colorado, I think I can get by w/o the 4matic, since the RWDs have traction control. I get a much better feel from the owners of the 2000, and I am...
Forum: Tech Help 02-21-2009, 04:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,457
Posted By markham
2000 e320 wagon Vs. 2002

I am considering purchasing a 210 wagon and I am wondering if there are any real differences between the 2000, 2001 and 2002 models. I have found a low mileage (~50k) private party one-owner 2000...
Forum: Tech Help 02-18-2009, 05:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,204
Posted By markham
good to hear that you've never had any issues...

good to hear that you've never had any issues with the awd. personally, i would love to have a V70R with a 6speed, but from what i hear, the bottom end of the differentials is badly flawed and there...
Forum: Tech Help 02-18-2009, 03:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,204
Posted By markham
so does that mean that one would want to buy a...

so does that mean that one would want to buy a 2001 w210?
Forum: Tech Help 02-18-2009, 03:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,204
Posted By markham
from '97 on you can't even buy a RWD volvo.... to...

from '97 on you can't even buy a RWD volvo.... to the lament of some
Forum: Tech Help 02-18-2009, 01:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,204
Posted By markham
that's good to know. i thought i remembered...

that's good to know. i thought i remembered reading several things to the effect of "4matics are just plain problematic". I have certainly heard that said of Vovlo's AWD system, which is why i...
Forum: Tech Help 02-18-2009, 01:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,204
Posted By markham
I know there were several different variations, I...

I know there were several different variations, I have read about them from time to time, and I know that the early ones are generally considered to be problematic. I guess I am wondering if they...
Forum: Tech Help 02-18-2009, 10:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,204
Posted By markham
Are all 4matics problematic?

I mean, did MB ever get that system straightened out? Or to put it another way, is there a year beyond which it is safe to purchase one without significant fear of failure? Thanks!
Forum: Diesel Performance Tuning 11-16-2008, 02:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 999
Posted By markham
Water-air Intercooler on 603?

So i've been thinking about intercooling my '87 603 and ran across this water to air intercooler. It looks like it would be a pretty good solution, given that it is a straight-through design and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-19-2008, 12:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 918
Posted By markham
Now what? (ALDA)

So I had to take the intake manifold off a 603, to tap #6 glow plug hole (don't ask), and while I was at it I figured I might as well pull the "tin can" off of the ALDA adjuster just in case i ever...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-14-2005, 04:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 963
Posted By markham
uuuum, driving in the boston area can only...

uuuum,

driving in the boston area can only be considered heaven when compared to, oh i don't know... maybe indonesia. i have never heard driving in new england to be discribed as anything other...
Forum: Tech Help 12-06-2002, 10:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 758
Posted By markham
buying 1st d: 123 or 124?

greetings all,

i am ready to take the plunge! i love my toyotas, volvos, and audis, but i'm ready for a diesel. and as you all know, when going diesel, go benz, right? I am really keen on the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-06-2002, 09:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,254
Posted By markham
buying 1st d: 123 or 124?

greetings all,

i am ready to take the plunge! i love my toyotas, volvos, and audis, but i'm ready for a diesel. and as you all know, when going diesel, go benz, right? anyway, i am thinking...
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