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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 02-20-2003, 07:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,707
Posted By patrik_the_swede
Cool I recomend this PDF-files to be read: *...

I recomend this PDF-files to be read:

* 235/45 R17 tyres on 8x17ET28 disk wheel:
http://www.meimann.com/docs/mercedes/AMG_wheel_install_01.pdf

* 235/45 R17 tyres on 8x17ET30 3-piece disk...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 02-19-2003, 10:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,707
Posted By patrik_the_swede
Unhappy Tom uses 18x8 ET35 Carlsson 1/6 Evo Diamond with...

Tom uses 18x8 ET35 Carlsson 1/6 Evo Diamond with 225/40-18 tires on his 1994 E420. His car is lowered a lot and he needed to roll his front fenders. Take a look yourself at:...
Forum: Tech Help 02-18-2003, 11:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 848
Posted By patrik_the_swede
If the stock wiring is the same as in my 1993 320...

If the stock wiring is the same as in my 1993 320 CE (W124), there is a 1Volt drop from the battery to the bulbs. Stay with the stock bulbs and mount new separate wirings and relays to them first...
Forum: General Information 02-18-2003, 11:12 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 59,299
Posted By patrik_the_swede
You can build your own DTC reader/tool from: ...

You can build your own DTC reader/tool from:
http://pages.prodigy.net/jforgione/MB_X11.html
http://pages.prodigy.net/jforgione/MB_TST3.jpg
Remember to use the correct size on the plugs, depending...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 02-11-2003, 09:10 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,475
Posted By patrik_the_swede
Download:...

Download: http://www.meimann.com/docs/mercedes/124_brakes.pdf or the *.xls files among other good to have files, like sway bar information...: http://www.meimann.com/docs/mercedes/
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 10-28-2002, 08:12 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,816
Posted By patrik_the_swede
You can download the PDF-files I made at: ...

You can download the PDF-files I made at:
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/1039/mercedes/

First download mbna040_025a.pdf and then pdf-file for your model 124, 129, 140, 201 or 202. There...
Forum: Tech Help 10-28-2002, 07:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,215
Posted By patrik_the_swede
If you have the late type distributor-LESS engine...

If you have the late type distributor-LESS engine management systems (HFM-SFI systems) found on 92 and newer MB cars and still have the old OVP relay #000 540 5245, which can cause problem, you...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 09-04-2002, 01:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,389
Posted By patrik_the_swede
I think the box is for the cellular phone or...

I think the box is for the cellular phone or possible an amplifier like you say. Ask MB about the numbers... If you have '551' stamped under the hood (or see the data card in the service manual) you...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 09-04-2002, 06:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,623
Posted By patrik_the_swede
Read the W124 Stereo Removal at...

Read the W124 Stereo Removal at <http://www.peachparts.com/do_it_yourself.htm> . The current dash speaker is an odd size, slightly larger than 4 5/8? (119-120 mm). Trying to put in 5.25" (13 cm)...
Forum: Tech Help 08-27-2002, 10:52 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 38,188
Posted By patrik_the_swede
Do not use 'scotch locks' as described in the...

Do not use 'scotch locks' as described in the 'Keyless Entry Install' manual or you will end up with problem. It is much better to cut the wire and solder the new wire on it. Then use plastic shield...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 08-08-2002, 04:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,081
Posted By patrik_the_swede
Check out:...

Check out: http://www.geocities.com/NapaValley/1269/mc-mbz.html . The new clear/red tail light came 08/93. You can buy the lenses from MB only which is way cheaper than the complett lights. You must...
Forum: Tech Help 08-08-2002, 03:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,732
Posted By patrik_the_swede
The idling is ~750rpm in (N) and moving the stick...

The idling is ~750rpm in (N) and moving the stick to (D) or (R) it goes down to ~650rpm. The car jumping/moving is less notice from (N) to (R). Though, I can see a small oil leak from the...
Forum: Tech Help 08-06-2002, 07:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,732
Posted By patrik_the_swede
I also have a big "clonk" sound when changing...

I also have a big "clonk" sound when changing gear from R to/from D (automatic) and the car moves slight even with my fot on the brake pedal. Would this indicate a bad flexible coupling?

Then I...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 06-12-2002, 05:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 907
Posted By patrik_the_swede
I bought 17x7.5" with ET35 and 225/45-17 (Kumho...

I bought 17x7.5" with ET35 and 225/45-17 (Kumho 712), with stock suspension these tires did rub (the plastic shields) so I asked the shop to put on 215/45-17, with 215 they don't rub. :) Anything...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 05-15-2002, 11:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 930
Posted By patrik_the_swede
If you have model 140.07 you do need to roll the...

If you have model 140.07 you do need to roll the fenders, see PDF-files at:
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/1039/mercedes/

Read both: mbna040_025a.pdf & wi335_model_140.pdf
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 05-15-2002, 05:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,793
Posted By patrik_the_swede
MB writes in the manual that you can use 15x6.5...

MB writes in the manual that you can use 15x6.5 ET44 or 15x7 ET41 (for a 320 CE). The rims I bought have 17x7.5 ET35 which gives the same clearance to the strut like 15x7 ET41. A 17x7.5 ET37 would be...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 05-15-2002, 04:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,132
Posted By patrik_the_swede
Sorry the links above didn't work but this will: ...

Sorry the links above didn't work but this will:
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/1039/mercedes/
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 05-14-2002, 10:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,132
Posted By patrik_the_swede
Lightbulb Hi, the tires still rubbed the plastic side...

Hi, the tires still rubbed the plastic side panels so the shop put on Kumho 712 in size: 215/45ZR17. The steering also felt better/lighter than with 225/45ZR17. These doesn't rub, but if I fully load...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 05-08-2002, 09:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,178
Posted By patrik_the_swede
This is slighty the same but also calculates the...

This is slighty the same but also calculates the perimeter % different (swedish language):
http://www.nordicaudi.com/index.htm?faq/falg-dack/000416_berakning/main_index.htm

And this wheel offset...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 05-08-2002, 04:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,132
Posted By patrik_the_swede
Unhappy Hi, I just bought new wheels for my 320 CE-93. I...

Hi, I just bought new wheels for my 320 CE-93. I have been reading a lot of posts here and I thought I know what would fit my car.... Last year I mounted original MB mudguards in the front. Now when...
Forum: Tech Help 12-26-2001, 12:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,196
Posted By patrik_the_swede
I'm glad everything works OK for you now. I...

I'm glad everything works OK for you now. I checked the price for the glas and work, it would cost me 1.000 USD. :( Not cheap. The rear window for coupe are probably more expansive than...
Forum: Tech Help 09-03-2001, 09:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,173
Posted By patrik_the_swede
Hi, Mercedes have done some Safety Recalls for...

Hi,
Mercedes have done some Safety Recalls for a lot of cars, at least if you read the information given by Alldata at:

http://www.alldata.com/TSB/35/92355320.html

A snip from that page:...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 05-15-2001, 09:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,364
Posted By patrik_the_swede
I have read that the later USA models of the W124...

I have read that the later USA models of the W124 could be ordered with door sides for speakers (6"). Could the coupe (C124) also be ordered with the speaker door sides? Does someone have a picture...
Forum: Tech Help 05-15-2001, 09:14 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 919
Posted By patrik_the_swede
Hi, I want to improve the handling of my 320 CE...

Hi,
I want to improve the handling of my 320 CE -93. I will lower the car first and maybe add thicker swaybars. Eibach sells Anti-Roll kit for $500: 28mm front & 17mm rear swaybar. Renntech at:...
Forum: Tech Help 05-15-2001, 07:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,231
Posted By patrik_the_swede
http://www.amazon.com/ Mercedes W124 1985 -95...

http://www.amazon.com/
Mercedes W124 1985 -95 Owners Workshop (Brooklands)
For 200, 200E, E200, E220, 220E, 230E, 260E, E280, 280E, 300E, E320 &320E petrol engines 1985-1995. 296 pages, over 300...
Forum: Tech Help 04-17-2001, 10:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 853
Posted By patrik_the_swede
Do you pay the extra taxes every year or only the...

Do you pay the extra taxes every year or only the first time when you buy it new? If you only pay the taxes once then buy a used car from German or someplace else with low car prices. At least in...
Forum: Tech Help 04-06-2001, 11:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,478
Posted By patrik_the_swede
This may be obvoius, but have you checked that...

This may be obvoius, but have you checked that fuses are OK and with correct ampere? The switches may be faulty also. Changed places on the switches and see if that helps. Regards /Patrik
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 04-02-2001, 11:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,192
Posted By patrik_the_swede
In the german tires/rims catalog I have only seen...

In the german tires/rims catalog I have only seen 225/45/17 wide tire in front and 245/40/17 in the rear. For combi/wagons is only recomended 215/45/17 wide both front and rear.

Regards Patrik
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 04-02-2001, 11:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 914
Posted By patrik_the_swede
If the offset on the 6.5x15 is say ET42 (look and...

If the offset on the 6.5x15 is say ET42 (look and see), then I guess that (7.5 - 6.5 = 1" difference , 1" / 2 = 0.5" , 0.5" * 25.4 = 12.7 , 42 - 12.7 = 29) for an 7.5x17 it would be ET29 ?

* Is...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 04-02-2001, 11:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,598
Posted By patrik_the_swede
Hi! I have been browsing a lot of german...

Hi!

I have been browsing a lot of german catalogs with rims and tires. According to these catalogs they sell these different combinations:

8x17-ET30 with 225/45Z17, 235/40Z17
8x17-ET35 with...
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