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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-02-2021, 01:54 PM
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Views: 489
Posted By tmessenger
more photos

more photos
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-02-2021, 01:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 489
Posted By tmessenger
300D 722.1 transmission parts.

I converted my car to a manual trans and have parts from the automatic transmission I removed. This trans had 87,000 miles on it and was correctly serviced from new, this was from a 1979 300D....
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-14-2021, 12:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 990
Posted By tmessenger
No one interested in this transmission ? Make me...

No one interested in this transmission ? Make me an offer before I hall it to the trash, it has to be picked up in Fairfield IA there is no option for shipping.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-14-2021, 06:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 540
Posted By tmessenger
Climate controll my way.

Never able to leave well enough alone, I revised my ACCII climate control to a more simplified manual-ish system. I used toggle switches, vacuum switches, a manual water valve and for cooling just...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 01-09-2021, 10:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 930
Posted By tmessenger
Unwired servo now sold

Unwired servo now sold
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 12-01-2020, 04:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 930
Posted By tmessenger
Here's the list from Unwired Tools

Here's the list from Unwired Tools
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-25-2020, 04:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 930
Posted By tmessenger
More pics

More pics
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-25-2020, 04:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 930
Posted By tmessenger
FS: Unwired Tools ACC II Climate Control Upgrade kit + other climate parts.

I'm designing my own climate control system for my 1979 300D and have these extra parts for sale.

Unwired Tools ACC II upgrade kit, this replaces the problematic original controller/servo and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-18-2020, 10:36 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,540
Posted By tmessenger
I did my OM617 stem seals this weekend, it was...

I did my OM617 stem seals this weekend, it was not difficult to get each cylinder to TDC.

Start with #1 at TDC on the compression stroke, rotate the engine 144 degrees then do #2 then rotate...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-12-2020, 11:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 806
Posted By tmessenger
There are two ways to start in first with the...

There are two ways to start in first with the auto trans that came with my car. (1) manually pull the shift lever to low, it will start in first and shift to second, then you have to manually move...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-12-2020, 09:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 806
Posted By tmessenger
I have the stock differential it's 3:48 ratio and...

I have the stock differential it's 3:48 ratio and I'm running 205/75 tires. My GPS says 60 on the speedo is actually 59 so quite close with this set up. The trans I used was a Getrag 4 speed from an...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-11-2020, 03:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 806
Posted By tmessenger
1979 300D 0-60 time auto vs manual trans.

I've finished my auto to 4 speed manual transmission conversion and have completed 0 to 60 mph runs with both transmissions. And yes the manual transmission is a bit quicker. 0 to 60 with the auto...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-11-2020, 10:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 990
Posted By tmessenger
Fairfield, Iowa 52556

Fairfield, Iowa 52556
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-05-2020, 10:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 990
Posted By tmessenger
Shifter now sold, transmission price reduced to...

Shifter now sold, transmission price reduced to $400.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-13-2020, 09:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 519
Posted By tmessenger
Sounds like something in the mastercyliner but a...

Sounds like something in the mastercyliner but a very unusuall problem. The other thing that can happen is a soft line swells up from age and does not allow fluid to return, how old are the soft...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-09-2020, 09:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 906
Posted By tmessenger
I just replaced the seal on the reverse arm on my...

I just replaced the seal on the reverse arm on my trans, it's just an O-ring. I had a green AC line O-ring that was the exact same size. No problem putting it back together after replacing the seal....
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 09-28-2020, 03:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 990
Posted By tmessenger
More photos.

More photos.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 09-28-2020, 03:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 990
Posted By tmessenger
FS: Low Mileage 300D transmission, shifter, drive shaft, flywheel bolts..

I'm converting my 1979 300D to a manual trans and have a few parts for sale.

The car has 87,250 miles on it, this car came from the original owners estate and he kept detailed service notes.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-18-2020, 09:54 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,895
Posted By tmessenger
I've cleaned rusty motorcycle tanks out with a...

I've cleaned rusty motorcycle tanks out with a muriatic acid mix, you leave it in just long enough to desolve the rust then flush it out and then neutralize with baking soda. As nasty as that filler...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-16-2020, 08:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,370
Posted By tmessenger
The manual list the 240D @ 175's and the 300D at...

The manual list the 240D @ 175's and the 300D at 195's.

I'm running 205/75/14 and my speedometer is close to accurate.

Don't know about your trans issues but I'm converting my car to a 4 speed...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-15-2020, 09:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,370
Posted By tmessenger
I also have a 1979 300D the original owners...

I also have a 1979 300D the original owners manual list the tire size @ 195/70 HR 14.

Transmission # 722.118 this transmission is not vacuum controlled it has a rod that runs from the throttle...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-15-2020, 09:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 893
Posted By tmessenger
Scammer on the lose ?

I have an ad up for parts wanted to do a manual trans conversion ( I have most of the stuff now) and had been getting pm's from Tom35 to text him, he claims he has parts. He has zero post and just...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 09-10-2020, 11:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 798
Posted By tmessenger
I found all the parts except the driveshaft front...

I found all the parts except the driveshaft front section so I still need this parts.

Tim
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-10-2020, 08:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,960
Posted By tmessenger
Also look at the headliner hanging down, the...

Also look at the headliner hanging down, the seller should take the money and run at the current bid.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 09-09-2020, 10:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 798
Posted By tmessenger
Thanks for the advice on the flywheel balancing. ...

Thanks for the advice on the flywheel balancing. The box I can get locally is the cast iron one most likely from a W115. I did find a shifter that is available from a seller in Chicago. I would...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-09-2020, 08:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,960
Posted By tmessenger
This car has been repainted or at least the front...

This car has been repainted or at least the front end, look at the over-spray on the radiator. No AC, dented door, missing door card, dirty interior and etc. I have to wonder what the reserve is.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 09-08-2020, 09:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 798
Posted By tmessenger
WTB: 240D manual trans parts for conversion.

I have all the parts now except the 240D front drive shaft. I'm thinking I'd like to covert my 1979 300D to a 4 speed manual trans. There's a transmission I can buy locally but I'd need the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-28-2020, 07:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,378
Posted By tmessenger
Something has to be blocked in the compressor

Something has to be blocked in the compressor
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-19-2020, 08:29 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 7,669
Posted By tmessenger
I'd forgo the R4 compressor, I have a low mileage...

I'd forgo the R4 compressor, I have a low mileage 79 300d, I first resealed the original compressor and it leaked around the can. I then bought a rebuilt R4 and it leaks a small amount of oil on an...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 12-09-2019, 09:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 694
Posted By tmessenger
price lowered

price lowered
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