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Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-16-2005, 01:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 699
Posted By tosbt
Thermostat placement?

What is the correct placementfor a 4.5 thermostat? I understand there is a hole on the termostat that should be in a certian position or the termostat will not work correctly. What position should...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-15-2005, 03:59 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,293
Posted By tosbt
Tom what will we do? Without you and psfred I...

Tom what will we do? Without you and psfred I think we are lost. BUT a 560SEL is really nice and you could get a 90 or 91 for a reasonable price they are really grate cars. They will never be a...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-15-2005, 03:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,109
Posted By tosbt
Easy to love these old gals Mark, what a nice...

Easy to love these old gals Mark, what a nice color combo. Silver with Navy and leather at that! Nice car man. Replace all the rubber under the hood, and I mean injector and gas lines. Serious...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-14-2005, 05:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,706
Posted By tosbt
I'll check it, thanks my friend.

I'll check it, thanks my friend.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-14-2005, 05:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,660
Posted By tosbt
I have ordered some CITRIC ACID for my impending...

I have ordered some CITRIC ACID for my impending flush job. I do not think this engine has been flushed in 25 years, my running temp always runs near 200 and sometimes beyond, I have done...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-14-2005, 04:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,660
Posted By tosbt
At 75 or so I think that is about right. Mine is...

At 75 or so I think that is about right. Mine is a 300SEL 4.5, love that air ride! Gets about 14, I still don't think its tuned right., whats your temp gauge look like?
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-14-2005, 04:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 817
Posted By tosbt
Check out Fastlane on this site.

Check out Fastlane on this site.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-14-2005, 08:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,706
Posted By tosbt
Maybe, I'm looking for a passing gear, I had one...

Maybe, I'm looking for a passing gear, I had one before I got the tranny sealed now I do not have much of one at all, from 60 to 80 I used to rocket by cars now Its just a slow pony.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-14-2005, 07:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,706
Posted By tosbt
Well thanks Tomguy, thats it, nothing on the...

Well thanks Tomguy, thats it, nothing on the other end?
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-13-2005, 10:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,706
Posted By tosbt
Kick down switch on a 109 4.5

I had an excellent kick down switch would really punch at about 60 or so. When I had my transmissions gaskets replaced somehow it got screwed up and now the "kick down" does not occure untill about...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-13-2005, 02:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,660
Posted By tosbt
The 4.5 is very hard to get tuned properly with...

The 4.5 is very hard to get tuned properly with out a CO2 meter. I would check and see if your tech used one. As to gas miliage If I ever got 18 miles per gallon I would flip backwards while...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-11-2005, 07:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,650
Posted By tosbt
On the heads Tomguy, I just did not see that it...

On the heads Tomguy, I just did not see that it would give the performance increase that would warrent the change. This Megasquirt may be.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-11-2005, 05:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,650
Posted By tosbt
TOMGUY! THIS IS SOMETHING YOU SHOULD DO! then...

TOMGUY! THIS IS SOMETHING YOU SHOULD DO! then the rest of us sheep will follow you. :D
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-11-2005, 11:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,650
Posted By tosbt
Say Tomguy, do you have a link?

Say Tomguy, do you have a link?
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 11-10-2005, 08:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 822
Posted By tosbt
Paint for 300SEL 4.5

After all this time and money I am now ready to paint this car, I have found a well qualified painter. What should I require of him, he says 4 coats of paint and 2 coats of clear. Is that enough...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-10-2005, 08:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 415
Posted By tosbt
Sorry, I will repost under Ventage.

Sorry, I will repost under Ventage.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-10-2005, 08:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 415
Posted By tosbt
Ready to paint 300SEL 4.5

Well after all this time and money I am ready to paint this car. I have found a well qualified painter. What should I require of him? How many coats of paint and clear, he says 4 and 2 what do you...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-09-2005, 10:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,009
Posted By tosbt
There will always be a cause and effect of that...

There will always be a cause and effect of that cause but I am not sure if such a tax would create an advantage for other oil companies. The Chinese have a state supported system that has some...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-09-2005, 06:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,009
Posted By tosbt
Well I can't stay out of this one. When I was...

Well I can't stay out of this one. When I was drilling oil South Texas just 8 years ago I drilled for oil as low as $10.00 and gas for .80 a thousand. No one was there to hold my hand. The "Seven...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-08-2005, 08:40 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,240
Posted By tosbt
and from Kipling..................For East is...

and from Kipling..................For East is East and West is West and ner'e
the two shall meet, till Earth and Sky fall
...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-08-2005, 08:14 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,240
Posted By tosbt
It's all the white mans fault. Feed them well...

It's all the white mans fault. Feed them well and they will get Type two diabetes! Then they will die! The perfect plan! The CIA introduced AIDs.....AND drugs.............and ...................lots...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-08-2005, 07:50 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 5,382
Posted By tosbt
The only good thing the UN or NPR is for is to...

The only good thing the UN or NPR is for is to show the simple what frauds they really are. Stay in the game with them, force the French to face the folly of their position. Bring Galloway to trial...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-06-2005, 10:16 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,360
Posted By tosbt
Red face And so you should and I apologise for voeting for...

And so you should and I apologise for voeting for him!
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 09-14-2005, 08:26 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,135
Posted By tosbt
If i had know that I would have been called a...

If i had know that I would have been called a raceist after the Hurracane I would have saved the money I sent to Salley Ann and the Red Cross. The race card is being played by the Demo's where they...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 09-07-2005, 10:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,195
Posted By tosbt
Compressed Natural Gas?

Now there is a new question for us. How can I make my 4.5 run on Compressed Natural Gas? What would it require as far as injectors and such, anyone have any idea? 1972 4.5 D-injected
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 08-29-2005, 10:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,543
Posted By tosbt
Your lines under the car are metal with the...

Your lines under the car are metal with the exception of at the fule pump at the gas tank underneath, you may be getting a smell back there from a leak in the line. I repeat OLD RUBBER is a BIG...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 08-29-2005, 08:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,543
Posted By tosbt
If you smell gas get your injector hoses and...

If you smell gas get your injector hoses and rubber gas hoses replaced immediately. These are prone to fire and your car is over 30 years old most of the rubber is likely gone, start replacing it.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 08-18-2005, 11:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,607
Posted By tosbt
I am not aware of any 108/109 made with a 4 speed...

I am not aware of any 108/109 made with a 4 speed transmission. Mine is a 3 speed and the shift points are near what the poster has stated. Car has a lot of torque and always feels like it need to...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 08-13-2005, 12:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,668
Posted By tosbt
I could guess at a few; the 560SEC, the 126...

I could guess at a few; the 560SEC, the 126 560SEL nice cars. I do know that mine will be 72 300SEL 4.5 (109) nice ones will edge next to the 6.3s jst a matter of time.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 08-09-2005, 10:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,261
Posted By tosbt
Nice car! Just one of the of the most beautiful 4...

Nice car! Just one of the of the most beautiful 4 doors every made. More and more they head to the junk yard, I told my daugther that in 20 years she may sell my 109 for what I have put in it! My...
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