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Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-12-2005, 10:23 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,690
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
The buses in our fleet are either rev limited to...

The buses in our fleet are either rev limited to 62 mph, as Diesel Power stated, or they are electronically limited. We have 1 old beast left in the fleet that has a Detroit 8.2 in it and is geared...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-10-2005, 10:12 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,690
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
I drive buses for my school. I do quite a few...

I drive buses for my school. I do quite a few charters any more, usually within 100 miles or so of our campus, but I see a lot of the same, and it's irritating. All of our buses that we use on...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-07-2005, 11:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,581
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
We had an S320V back in the day... it's a...

We had an S320V back in the day... it's a sweetheart of a car. It has more than enough power to get you into trouble, and it makes enjoyable noises while doing it. It's not going to haul like a 420...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-07-2005, 11:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,356
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
I'm 23... I like my VUE and drive the pants off...

I'm 23... I like my VUE and drive the pants off of it, but I have always been a Benz nut. We've always had a Benz in the garage since I have been alove, but they have always been S class gassers....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-29-2004, 12:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,593
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
I agree. I unfortunately was tapped in my VUE a...

I agree. I unfortunately was tapped in my VUE a few weeks ago, resulting in my brand new hatch being trashed. All of this after just spending nearly $2,000 getting the hatch replaced from the idiots...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-26-2004, 08:56 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 51,424
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
I found that to be strangely arousing... what a...

I found that to be strangely arousing... what a sound... mmm mmm need to get out for summer to get the 240D...
~D.J.~
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-25-2004, 10:02 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,739
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
Damn! That is hot as all hell... exactly what I...

Damn! That is hot as all hell... exactly what I want mine to look like. Now a question of opinion... well and availability. Can a W123 be lowered any (not like scraping... just maybe like an inch or...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-24-2004, 04:36 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,739
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
Does anyone have a pic of a 240D or 300D on 8...

Does anyone have a pic of a 240D or 300D on 8 hole alloys? The one I built on tirerack.com looks sharp, but I would like to see the real thing.
~D.J.~
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-23-2004, 12:56 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,739
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
Actually, I want to keep the vacuum locks. Just 1...

Actually, I want to keep the vacuum locks. Just 1 acutator needs to be installed to push the driver's door lock open, which will in turn unlock the other doors.
~D.J.~
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-22-2004, 09:55 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 51,424
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
So, how are you still with us, if it took you...

So, how are you still with us, if it took you that long in MI? I'd be terrified to try to merge onto 75 if I couldn't squirt right out in front of people like I can now. Toledo is bad enough.... I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-22-2004, 09:42 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,739
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
I have in my mind what I want to do to my 240D...

I have in my mind what I want to do to my 240D when I get it. I'm thinking simple but relatively stock. I would like to find a set of 15" 8 holes for it, add on euro headlamps with smoked corners,...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 11-22-2004, 03:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,142
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
Pardon my lack of W124 experience, but don't...

Pardon my lack of W124 experience, but don't 500E's have a smaller steering wheel, and the more compact, newer style?
~D.J.~
Forum: Tech Help 11-09-2004, 10:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,177
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
For the record.. my Saturn VUE recommends...

For the record.. my Saturn VUE recommends premium... also, the ION Redlines require premium....
I work for a Saturn retailer... they are not as low tech as some people might think... a Hyundai being...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-07-2004, 11:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,691
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
Sorry for that.. I added the link - I guess it...

Sorry for that.. I added the link - I guess it didn't take it though!
Here it is:
240D on eBay...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-07-2004, 04:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,691
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
Is this a Euro 240D?

I spotted this auction and wonder, is this a Euro 240D?
It has MB Tex for the interior, but has no "Diesel" emblem on the trunklid, and has a triangle in the trunklid. I don't know how to tell by...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-06-2004, 06:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,302
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
240D Videos

Hello! I know this might sound like a stupid request, but if anyone has any URLs for video clips or such of 240Ds they could post, that would be awesome. It's hard to find a decent set of pics of one...
Forum: Tech Help 11-03-2004, 01:53 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,159
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
Same here. When I turned 16, my parents matched...

Same here. When I turned 16, my parents matched me dollar for dollar to find what I wanted. I bought a '91 Olds Cutlass Calais and loved every minute of it, until her life was savagely taken by a red...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-03-2004, 01:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,134
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
A Freightliner Sprinter. We have 2 of them here...

A Freightliner Sprinter. We have 2 of them here at school in our fleet that I drive regularly, a 2500SHC 158", and a 3500SHC Dually 158" with a 4.10 rear end in it. I drove the 3500 tonight, and can...
Forum: Tech Help 11-01-2004, 12:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,112
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
2.6's are I-6 engine equipped, 2.3's are 4...

2.6's are I-6 engine equipped, 2.3's are 4 cylinders.
~D.J.~
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-30-2004, 06:20 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,183
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
Well, I turned 22 a month ago. I am not a MB...

Well, I turned 22 a month ago. I am not a MB owner yet... I drive our W220 S500 as much as possible, but I am driving (and loving) my Saturn. I want a W123 240D badly as a project/weekend toy. I have...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-25-2004, 11:36 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,019
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
You all are killing me! If I don't get to take a...

You all are killing me! If I don't get to take a 240D for a spin soon I am going to explode. There's a W115 for sale about 2 miles from here... but it's kinda shoddy looking and I am only interested...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-24-2004, 10:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,773
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
Congratulations!!! I am even more jealous now :) ...

Congratulations!!! I am even more jealous now :)
~D.J.~
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-22-2004, 10:59 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,019
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
I was by a guy in one today while my friend was...

I was by a guy in one today while my friend was test driving a Scion Tc (What a pile of garbage)... it looked to be an '80+.. the cooling fan was loud in it but he whacked the pedal off of a light,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-22-2004, 10:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,587
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
Wow. I just looked at that auction, and am beyond...

Wow. I just looked at that auction, and am beyond stunned. It hurts.. I want that damn car.. BAD. I have no place for it up here, and it would have to go home while I am at school, and that's an...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-22-2004, 05:53 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,404
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
I have full insurance, with uninsured motorist's...

I have full insurance, with uninsured motorist's coverage (it's a 2002 vehicle). My car is fixed, and has been shown 2x since the accident. As far as I am concerned, I am done with it. My insurance...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-22-2004, 12:45 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,404
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
I look at it this way. If you hit me, and you are...

I look at it this way. If you hit me, and you are not trying to be a pain about it, I'll be flexible. If you are trying to be an ass, be uncooperative, and screw me out of getting my vehicle...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-22-2004, 12:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,587
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
Holy crap.. I live 3 minutes from where that...

Holy crap.. I live 3 minutes from where that dealer used to be.
I wish I were in a position to buy my 240D right now... I would be all over that - it is EXACTLY what I am looking for.
Good luck...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-21-2004, 11:24 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,924
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
Expanding on this... how does a 240D do on the...

Expanding on this... how does a 240D do on the highway. I understand it will be working hard, but am I going to blow it up trying to run 70 (in an automatic) for 150 miles 1 way back and forth up...
Forum: Tech Help 10-21-2004, 09:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,254
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
Alternators I will give you. The General likes to...

Alternators I will give you. The General likes to wedge in an alternator that gets too hot and burns up on a lot of cars. On the 3800, it has pretty good airflow, however.
I don't think we have ever...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-21-2004, 09:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,587
Posted By OhioMercedesBoy
Gah! And a few months too early for my purchase....

Gah! And a few months too early for my purchase. I have been following it, but I have wierd demands in a 240D. I want an automatic, preferably with a grey or black interior/dashboard. I would like...
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