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Forum: Tech Help 07-26-2004, 11:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 804
Posted By nthach
Turn the TC in the direction of engine rotation,...

Turn the TC in the direction of engine rotation, with a 27mm socket on the crank bolt, remote starter switch, or short blips of the ignition. And yes, replace all the aluminum washers, $1.50 at your...
Forum: Tech Help 07-26-2004, 11:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,510
Posted By nthach
Textar, it's as close to OEM as you can get....

Textar, it's as close to OEM as you can get. Fastlane sells the MB box ones as well.
Forum: Tech Help 07-23-2004, 04:44 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 13,040
Posted By nthach
larry, how bad are sealers in a AC system? I...

larry, how bad are sealers in a AC system? I tell friends to avoid using oils and AC chems from Kragen and such, just because there's a lot of stuff in them that has no business in auto HVAC.
Forum: Tech Help 07-23-2004, 03:30 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 13,040
Posted By nthach
Re: Land of the Free

Freeze-12 is basically R-134a with another refrigerant to help it mix in with mineral oil. I'm still sticking with R-12 in my mom's drop-top.
Forum: Tech Help 07-23-2004, 03:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,160
Posted By nthach
1984 380SL eating rubber muffler donuts

My mom's 380SL goes though 1 rubber donut a month. What can be the cause of it? I know the car runs lean but i wasn't able to fix the lean running...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-23-2004, 03:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 594
Posted By nthach
FS: 4 W201 wheels

They are in gray, $200, i prefer local pickup or i can add in shipping. I really need to get rid of these.
Forum: Tech Help 03-01-2004, 02:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 780
Posted By nthach
1984 380SL=pandora's box?

The car always had a cold idle problem, when you rev the car in the morning and let go of the gas, it wants to die before it surges again. When i try to adjust the duty cycle, it dies. I did a...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-29-2004, 01:57 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,413
Posted By nthach
me too, there's a chain of Asian supermarkets out...

me too, there's a chain of Asian supermarkets out in California called 99 Ranch Market, cheap and it satisfies. This thread reminds me of a LFO song... Chinese food makes me sick.... I like girls...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-29-2004, 01:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,091
Posted By nthach
Maytag is sending out free controller boards,...

Maytag is sending out free controller boards, call them up and ask for the PHA kit to be sent to you. And get a new latch, install a inline 1 amp fuse to protect the board, to the wax motor.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-29-2004, 01:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,817
Posted By nthach
The Jag and Lexus both use Denso engine mangement...

The Jag and Lexus both use Denso engine mangement systems, but i'd go with Lexus. Ford=meh.
Forum: Tech Help 01-22-2004, 02:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,185
Posted By nthach
i use the same technique, but i use the "frame"...

i use the same technique, but i use the "frame" rails on the sides for jackstands.
Forum: Tech Help 01-22-2004, 02:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,777
Posted By nthach
Re: Re: More 380SL Blues ... Lambda

O2 sensor reading should fluctate depending on amount of oxygen in the exhaust. Is your DMM on mV mode?
Forum: Tech Help 01-07-2004, 12:19 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 20,868
Posted By nthach
my now-totalled 420SEL-8, a litte rattle or...

my now-totalled 420SEL-8, a litte rattle or squeak from time to time
mom's 380SL-7, not including natural convertible rattles.
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 01-06-2004, 01:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,782
Posted By nthach
i use a bit of tri-flo.

i use a bit of tri-flo.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 12-17-2003, 04:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,534
Posted By nthach
MB should bring back MB-Tex and offer it there.

MB should bring back MB-Tex and offer it there.
Forum: Tech Help 12-17-2003, 04:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 37,909
Posted By nthach
oil has "milky" or mayo-like apperance white...

oil has "milky" or mayo-like apperance
white smoke that doesn't do away with the smell of burnign glycol
rapid overheating
Forum: Tech Help 12-17-2003, 12:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,008
Posted By nthach
tried that, as soon as i pass below 60-65%, the...

tried that, as soon as i pass below 60-65%, the car will die, and will not start unless i spray starting fluid into the air meter, and quickly turn the adjustment screw. Something tells me something...
Forum: Tech Help 12-16-2003, 02:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,443
Posted By nthach
messy, but i used that method, it works. And...

messy, but i used that method, it works. And Pyroil power steering fluid works fine, ExxonMobil now makes the dealer stuff.
Forum: Tech Help 12-16-2003, 02:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 774
Posted By nthach
one surefire way to get their attention is...

one surefire way to get their attention is threaten to trade it in for a Lexus, UNLESS they fix their problem. Otherwise, Mercedes and the selling dealer will lose a customer. I'm suprised to hear...
Forum: Tech Help 12-15-2003, 10:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,008
Posted By nthach
380SL bombed smog, and high duty cycle.

I took my mom's 1984 380SL to the smog station, and while the car passed the HC and CO tests on the dyno with flying colors, the car had a high idle, it was in 850-900 range, when spec is 650RPM....
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 12-11-2003, 12:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,147
Posted By nthach
W201 wheels on a W124?

Will they work?
Forum: Tech Help 12-11-2003, 01:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,111
Posted By nthach
looks like i need the scan of the manual to see...

looks like i need the scan of the manual to see how difficult this is, otherwise, i'll do the rebuild, and let a mechanic do the R&R of the box.
Forum: Tech Help 12-10-2003, 11:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,111
Posted By nthach
resealing junkyard steering gear box, yea or nay?

I got a steering box from the junkyard, i'm gonna reseal it before installing it in my mom's 380SL. The question is, is this a DIY job? Has anyone here done a gear box reseal before?
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 12-10-2003, 11:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,446
Posted By nthach
I got a letter from their parent company about a...

I got a letter from their parent company about a summer job opporunity. I turned it down.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 12-10-2003, 11:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,446
Posted By nthach
Henkels.

Henkels.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-15-2003, 04:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,545
Posted By nthach
for what models? My parents are using brass...

for what models? My parents are using brass blanks, they need OEM HUF blanks stat!
Forum: Tech Help 11-09-2003, 11:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,359
Posted By nthach
alright, i bought the gauge, what is the...

alright, i bought the gauge, what is the approximate reading in inches?
Forum: Tech Help 11-08-2003, 11:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,359
Posted By nthach
so the dial indicator needs to be setup on the...

so the dial indicator needs to be setup on the wheel bearing thrust washer or the disc carrier?
Forum: Tech Help 11-08-2003, 11:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,359
Posted By nthach
http://www.pindelski.com/cars/W126/W126_brake_job/...

http://www.pindelski.com/cars/W126/W126_brake_job/imagepages/PIC00053.html

so in a way, like this?
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-08-2003, 10:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 738
Posted By nthach
Ritalin did that when i was on it, Concerta was...

Ritalin did that when i was on it, Concerta was even worse. Strattera is working just fine, i haven't experienced depression yet.
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