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Diesel Discussion
01-28-2009, 11:09 PM
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H4 bulbs 60W vs. 80W
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redbaronph123
i've had 100/90 watts bulb on my MBs for a long...
i've had 100/90 watts bulb on my MBs for a long time. no problem whatsoever.. though i did upgrade my wirings with thicker gauge wires, plus relays and replaced the bulb socket with ceramic ones...
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Diesel Discussion
06-11-2008, 10:33 PM
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W124 questions
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1,423
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redbaronph123
as i've experienced in all my euro mbs, you can...
as i've experienced in all my euro mbs, you can already turn on your foglights when you have park lights on, even without your main headlights at low beam. Then you can have both operational (fog...
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Tech Help
04-15-2008, 05:20 AM
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Vin Decoder
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i also need help in decoding my vin. I've tried...
i also need help in decoding my vin. I've tried the russian site and i get this:
Datacard for VIN WDB1240234A099009 is not found
1) VIN was misspelled in the request form;
2) VIN was erroneously...
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Diesel Discussion
01-09-2008, 03:42 AM
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Alternator problem..
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redbaronph123
that happened to my wagon recently... bought new...
that happened to my wagon recently... bought new batt, but the light still was on and vanished when revved. Almost bought a surplus alternator to fix it, but in the end it was the mating of the...
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Diesel Discussion
12-03-2007, 04:55 PM
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What speed am I meant to drive at?
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redbaronph123
within speed limit AND within your safe driving...
within speed limit AND within your safe driving capabilities. (the speed limit may be too high for someone's safe drivign capabilities)
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Diesel Discussion
12-03-2007, 04:44 AM
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Dead Battery - Where to start?
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redbaronph123
on the few alternator terminals i've seen, there...
on the few alternator terminals i've seen, there are three spade plugs, two big ones and 1 small plug. The two big plugs evidently join together down the line...dunno if that's right though, but...
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Diesel Discussion
12-02-2007, 07:01 PM
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Dead Battery - Where to start?
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redbaronph123
check the main wire attached at the back of the...
check the main wire attached at the back of the alternator for looseness. The no-batt-light when switched ON happened to me before. The terminal at the alternator end was loose. Had it removed and...
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Diesel Discussion
10-07-2007, 01:17 AM
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How many old diesel daily drivers here?
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present.. but i dont think i'm old.. heehhe....
present.. but i dont think i'm old.. heehhe. 31yrs old.. but my car a 79 300TD is my daily driver. 7 days a week. The car is outside the garage mostly from 6am - 6pm, but not on the road all the...
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Diesel Discussion
10-03-2007, 10:19 PM
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Whats needed to mount these on a W123?
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redbaronph123
hmm.. looking at the stories on the deaths, those...
hmm.. looking at the stories on the deaths, those are mostly caused by speeding or overzealousness. Just drive safe and at a speed you know you are in control of off the car. Dont drive too fast....
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Diesel Discussion
10-03-2007, 10:13 PM
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Starter + glow Voltage loading.. need comparison figures.
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Starter + glow Voltage loading.. need comparison figures.
I need some help for comparison.
Last night, after driving under the rain, with all lights on, AC on, Aux fan on, radio on, my car wouldnt start after I parked in a supermarket. Checked the...
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Diesel Discussion
09-27-2007, 08:37 AM
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No glow plug light
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2,195
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redbaronph123
since you have a 79, your glowplug system is in...
since you have a 79, your glowplug system is in series. 1 bad glow plug and no starting for you. Verify first if you are getting juice to your plugs. Or at least after the strip fuse. If you are...
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Diesel Discussion
09-18-2007, 07:54 PM
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Reusing valve cover gasket
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redbaronph123
i reuse it until the gasket can stand on end on...
i reuse it until the gasket can stand on end on your palm. If it does, it is too stiff already to be doing any "sealing" on the cover.. well, at least that's how we do it in the shop i go to..:D
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Diesel Discussion
08-08-2007, 06:28 AM
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Informal poll: warmup time?
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redbaronph123
I glow the car for 15 seconds.. start it, buckle...
I glow the car for 15 seconds.. start it, buckle up, tune in to my fav radio.. check mirrors, then move out slowly (this is probably around 1-1 1/2 minutes). For about 2-3 blocks.. just let it run...
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Diesel Discussion
08-06-2007, 11:39 PM
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Euros on a Wagon?
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redbaronph123
i'm here... ...
i'm here...
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v491/mikehular/MBCP/DSC00138.jpg
well.. not in the US... but a euros on a wagon..:D
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Diesel Discussion
08-05-2007, 10:58 PM
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A small historic moment for Chester (my car)
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redbaronph123
thanks. :D sunroof??? what sunroof? hahaha.....
thanks. :D
sunroof??? what sunroof? hahaha.. I dont know.. I'll know later. It didnt rain much yesterday so I wasnt able to test it. But it is raining now, so I'll check later if I a pool inside...
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Diesel Discussion
08-05-2007, 10:49 PM
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A small historic moment for Chester (my car)
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hmm. i think i'll take pix of my odo at that...
hmm. i think i'll take pix of my odo at that point, if the car is still with me.. :p
EDIT: just noticed that even your trip meter is synched with the odo.. nice touch!.. :D
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Diesel Discussion
08-05-2007, 10:47 PM
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A small historic moment for Chester (my car)
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redbaronph123
it probably has twice.. i wouldn't know.. coz I...
it probably has twice.. i wouldn't know.. coz I dont have the complete history on the car when I bought it. :D
Was just quite amused by the fact that it rolled on the 200K mark while I was...
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Diesel Discussion
08-05-2007, 10:30 PM
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A small historic moment for Chester (my car)
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A small historic moment for Chester (my car)
Just wanted to share.. :)
Last saturday on my way back from a club meet, my car reached a historic moment in its life. Though knowing car owners in our country, when they sell cars, they usually...
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Diesel Discussion
07-30-2007, 11:19 PM
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Fuel sender on a 300TD wagon with 3rd row
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redbaronph123
as i remember it, you dont need to remove the...
as i remember it, you dont need to remove the third row seat. Just fold down the seat to the floor with the backrest still in the open position. You'd then be able to get to teh floor mat and behind...
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Diesel Discussion
07-17-2007, 08:09 AM
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overheating or not
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redbaronph123
not running hot. I reach that temp whenever i run...
not running hot. I reach that temp whenever i run above 100kph and i slowed down. In traffic I reach 100*, that's the 4th white line in the gauge, it stays there until i get going at a steady pace...
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Diesel Discussion
06-19-2007, 04:42 AM
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4
how much oil should a 5 cylinder non-turbo burn?
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redbaronph123
in between oil changes the most i've topped off...
in between oil changes the most i've topped off is a little less than 1L.
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Diesel Discussion
06-10-2007, 09:59 AM
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10
ya mean the valve cover gasket is supposed to be SOFT?
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redbaronph123
thanks for the figures. we'll recheck them....
thanks for the figures. we'll recheck them. Hopefully teh valve cover is not warped.
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Diesel Discussion
06-10-2007, 09:02 AM
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10
ya mean the valve cover gasket is supposed to be SOFT?
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Posted By
redbaronph123
i'm still having trouble with my small oil leak....
i'm still having trouble with my small oil leak. After having my valves adjusted, we deemed the valve cover gasket going south, coz it could stand up on its own when you put one end on your palm....
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Diesel Discussion
05-30-2007, 08:40 AM
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17
123 wipers quit working
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2,607
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redbaronph123
well.. my washer works fine.. the wiper just...
well.. my washer works fine.. the wiper just doesnt kick in with the washer... i have to turn on the wiper to low then press on the stalk to activate the washer with wiper..
i havent checked on...
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Diesel Discussion
05-28-2007, 11:31 AM
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17
123 wipers quit working
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2,607
Posted By
redbaronph123
hmm. i still have problems with my wipers.. the...
hmm. i still have problems with my wipers.. the intermittent setting does not work. It either operates my wiper at low or it doesnt operate it at all. So right now i let myself be contended with a...
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Diesel Discussion
05-15-2007, 11:05 PM
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"im never changing my oil" thread discussion
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5,527
Posted By
redbaronph123
this was stated on another thread, but i think...
this was stated on another thread, but i think this is the key to that reasoning..
if your car eats up a lot of oil, then this could just very well "hold water", but if you have a healthy engine...
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Diesel Discussion
05-15-2007, 11:02 PM
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23
Strange sudden overheating problem. PLEASE HELP? I got car pix too!
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3,742
Posted By
redbaronph123
you havent answered the two points brian posted...
you havent answered the two points brian posted about the fans. Are your aux fan and engine fans running???
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Diesel Discussion
05-11-2007, 11:56 PM
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11
Talking about boy racers!!!!
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1,120
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redbaronph123
i dont think this was made by some shmoe out to...
i dont think this was made by some shmoe out to supe up his car.. they made this for a show.. not tastily done, but that's what some people look at when they go for shows...
I've even seen,...
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Diesel Discussion
05-02-2007, 04:48 AM
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300TD Rear Suspension
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8,801
Posted By
redbaronph123
you can probably check this thread.... ...
you can probably check this thread....
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=182691&page=2
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Diesel Discussion
04-04-2007, 08:34 PM
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15
Anyone have a list of 2nd gear start diesels?
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1,700
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redbaronph123
1979 300TD (NA) starst off in 2nd gear.
1979 300TD (NA) starst off in 2nd gear.
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