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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 02-10-2022, 06:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,222
Posted By DieselUte
Where are you located?

Where are you located?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 01-12-2022, 03:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 857
Posted By DieselUte
WTB: 1983 compatible 240D TDC sensor

I'm in the same situation, doing the 240D tach transplant on my 1983 and getting no signal, I tested the tachometer and know it's good, The EGR module is sending voltage out to the sensor. I checked...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-11-2022, 12:51 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 35,340
Posted By DieselUte
I absolutely love this! Thanks for sharing! I...

I absolutely love this! Thanks for sharing! I just brought in a tach and I'm planning on doing the same modification.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-21-2021, 05:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,916
Posted By DieselUte
For anyone reading this, the $19.38 fastlane...

For anyone reading this, the $19.38 fastlane mentioned here is the switch only, on later models the switch doesn't include the relay, the relay is separate and can cost $100+ from the dealer
Forum: Restoration Projects & Long-Term Builds 12-15-2021, 06:17 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 19,973
Posted By DieselUte
Hi Greazzer, what formulation do you use in your...

Hi Greazzer, what formulation do you use in your ultrasonic cleaner? I've heard of people using Mr. Clean or Simple Green. Are either of those your go to?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-12-2021, 01:43 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,622
Posted By DieselUte
I pulled the old passenger side mount out of the...

I pulled the old passenger side mount out of the garbage and the number on it was 123-241-12-13. Based on what I've seen for other parts of the car that mount is presumably original but I can't...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-09-2021, 01:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,622
Posted By DieselUte
Those are the version 12 mounts, I bought the...

Those are the version 12 mounts, I bought the later version 30 mounts, try 123-241-30-13.

I have to admit I am not an expert though, Diesel911 is and he mentioned the two motor mounts are...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-09-2021, 11:29 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,622
Posted By DieselUte
I can see why you haven't taken them back out,...

I can see why you haven't taken them back out, it's a relief for me to have them in and now I want to enjoy them. Do I need to tighten the bolts now that I've driven it for a bit?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-09-2021, 11:27 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,622
Posted By DieselUte
I will add that to the top of my list, thanks for...

I will add that to the top of my list, thanks for the recommendation.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-08-2021, 06:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 531
Posted By DieselUte
I had a neighbor walking his dog tell me that he...

I had a neighbor walking his dog tell me that he heard ticking and that is was likely an exhaust leak. He told me he was a mechanic, that's what made me think to do this replacement.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-08-2021, 02:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 531
Posted By DieselUte
Intake/exhaust manifold gasket condition

I wanted to share the condition of my exhaust/intake manifold gasket, it was in pieces unlike the new one I ordered from the dealer. Most of the cork was gone from between the metal shell. The...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-08-2021, 02:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,439
Posted By DieselUte
It made a huge difference for me, I used to hit...

It made a huge difference for me, I used to hit 80mph flooring it, I can hit 85 now without flooring it.

Thanks, I will plan on checking the clearance every 1,000 miles and if out of spec I will...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-08-2021, 02:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,622
Posted By DieselUte
Yes it has made a huge difference at idle on...

Yes it has made a huge difference at idle on startup. I would highly recommend it if you experience any vibration on idle.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-08-2021, 02:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,622
Posted By DieselUte
Are you referring to the T shape mount that goes...

Are you referring to the T shape mount that goes under the engine near the oil pan?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-04-2021, 11:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,622
Posted By DieselUte
'83 240D motor mount condition

I wanted to share the condition of the motor mounts on my 240D, from what I can tell the passenger side mount is original with the car and the driver side mount had been replaced at some point. Here...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-20-2021, 11:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 969
Posted By DieselUte
Would these work for a OM616.912?

Would these work for a OM616.912?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-17-2021, 03:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,439
Posted By DieselUte
OM616 valve adjustment

I finally got around to doing the valve adjustment on my OM616. Just like diesel giant mentions in his how to all of the valves were too tight. I grabbed the clearance on them before I adjusted...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-17-2021, 02:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,273
Posted By DieselUte
There are actually 5 nuts, the one that is hard...

There are actually 5 nuts, the one that is hard to find is toward the front of the car, I will see if I can get you a picture, I still have mine disassembled. The nuts hold both intake and exhaust,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-13-2021, 02:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 679
Posted By DieselUte
Thanks for your research and for the information...

Thanks for your research and for the information Alec300SD. You mentioned a possible need for heat shielding, that may be the reason for the high price. Thanks for finding it with the $20 discount...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-12-2021, 11:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 679
Posted By DieselUte
Intake manifold gasket

I was shocked to see that the gasket between the throttle housing and intake manifold for my '83 240D is $77 from the dealer, that seems out of proportion to me even for parts from the dealer. Could...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-12-2021, 12:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,273
Posted By DieselUte
I'm also interested in knowing about...

I'm also interested in knowing about installation. Do I remove the OEM oil catch?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-09-2021, 11:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,273
Posted By DieselUte
I know one of my vacuum lines to the EGR is...

I know one of my vacuum lines to the EGR is broken, I wonder if they are normally open. Yes there is a vent hose over to the intake from the valve cover, good thinking it makes sense that would...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-09-2021, 03:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,273
Posted By DieselUte
Intake manifold caked in oil

I pulled the air intake on my '83 240D this evening so that I could replace the manifold gasket. I had a clicking during acceleration and had somebody tell me that it was an exhaust leak. When I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2021, 03:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,426
Posted By DieselUte
I've since been on a couple 150 miles round trips...

I've since been on a couple 150 miles round trips with this car and it's done just fine.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2021, 03:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,553
Posted By DieselUte
Here are a couple pictures of the housing and how...

Here are a couple pictures of the housing and how dirty it was.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-17-2021, 02:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,553
Posted By DieselUte
I was able to get this job done, still working on...

I was able to get this job done, still working on getting pictures. But wanted to mention that I had trouble with the spring load washers as well, particularly getting everything aligned so I could...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-15-2021, 02:41 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,426
Posted By DieselUte
I expect more out of a die hard fan though, it's...

I expect more out of a die hard fan though, it's disappointing you don't have a blue Mercedes-Benz.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-13-2021, 01:29 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,426
Posted By DieselUte
Oh man that's salt in the wound, way to rub it...

Oh man that's salt in the wound, way to rub it in! You'll be hearing from me when we win next time.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-12-2021, 05:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,553
Posted By DieselUte
Yes I appreciate this thread because I likely...

Yes I appreciate this thread because I likely would have forgotten that washer. But since I read this first I found the washer and pulled it out.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-12-2021, 05:33 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,553
Posted By DieselUte
Thanks for correcting that, yes I meant to say...

Thanks for correcting that, yes I meant to say brake cleaner
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