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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale

07-21-2017, 09:35 AM

Replies: 3

Sad day on the Shore; W124 300TD needs to go

Views: 826

Posted By soypwrd

PM your phone # sloride and I'll text you some...

PM your phone # sloride and I'll text you some pics. Not sure how much at this point.

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale

07-20-2017, 05:03 PM

Replies: 3

Sad day on the Shore; W124 300TD needs to go

Views: 826

Posted By soypwrd

Sad day on the Shore; W124 300TD needs to go

I was not looking forward to the day when our beloved '87 300TD was beyond my care, and that day is here. Much going wrong, but a decent mechanic could give her some additional years... or perhaps...

Forum: Tech Help

10-24-2012, 03:25 PM

Replies: 11

w124 dash lights dim

Views: 12,305

Posted By soypwrd

Dash lights out here, no others. Guess it's time...

Dash lights out here, no others. Guess it's time to order a new rheostat.

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale

02-24-2011, 11:09 AM

Replies: 30

FS: 1999 E300D, 75K miles, Boston (MA) area

Views: 4,708

Posted By soypwrd

If this thing had a glassed cargo area it'd...

If this thing had a glassed cargo area it'd already be in our stable.

Believe me folks, uber really knows how to care for a fine morotcar, such as this. Great deal IMHO.

Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks

03-31-2010, 07:49 AM

Replies: 4

W124 bumper ?

Views: 2,569

Posted By soypwrd

How about this new part John? ...

How about this new part John?

http://www.partstrain.com/store/?Ntt=bumper+cover&N=0&src=search&x=40&y=16

Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks

03-31-2010, 07:48 AM

Replies: 5

Impact Strip Replacement (W124)

Views: 5,497

Posted By soypwrd

Thanks for the input John, but isn't this the...

Thanks for the input John, but isn't this the part I need;

http://www.partstrain.com/store/?Ntt=bumper+cover&N=0&src=search&x=40&y=16

The center part which actually covers the bumper is not...

Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks

03-30-2010, 03:03 PM

Replies: 4

W124 bumper ?

Views: 2,569

Posted By soypwrd

Anybody?

Anybody?

Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks

03-20-2010, 08:51 PM

Replies: 4

W124 bumper ?

Views: 2,569

Posted By soypwrd

W124 bumper ?

Busted part of the bumper on our '87 W124 300TD, and trying to determine exactly what part/s I need to order. The most prominent part of the bumper is fine, but it's the top of the part surrounding...

Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks

03-13-2010, 12:01 PM

Replies: 5

Impact Strip Replacement (W124)

Views: 5,497

Posted By soypwrd

So is the impact strip the hard plastic part that...

So is the impact strip the hard plastic part that surrounds the front bumper? The thing that's been cracked for years and that I just broke leaning on it as I pulled myself up from replacing the oil...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale

03-04-2009, 03:51 PM

Replies: 2

1987 300TDT Wagon body shell no engine trans almost rust free $1000

Views: 868

Posted By soypwrd

If only you lived closer to us...

If only you lived closer to us...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

02-11-2009, 08:59 AM

Replies: 169

Run away diesel, why does it happen?

Views: 115,800

Posted By soypwrd

Here too, happened this morning. Was able to shut...

Here too, happened this morning. Was able to shut it down with the IP shut off switch. It did not 'Run away", just idled.

Any thoughts?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-28-2008, 08:19 PM

Replies: 17

W124, bad lifter

Views: 4,644

Posted By soypwrd

Thanks for the advice on skipping the new...

Thanks for the advice on skipping the new injectors, I'll heed it.

She's coming close to 200K, and I've been running Delvac 1 in her since I got her 5 years ago with 160K on the odometer. And...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-28-2008, 05:57 PM

Replies: 17

W124, bad lifter

Views: 4,644

Posted By soypwrd

Just got a dignosis from the guys at the local...

Just got a dignosis from the guys at the local import shop, which is injector #6 could use some attention. I could take them all out and have them cleaned and pop tested or I'm considering a whole...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-28-2008, 03:46 PM

Replies: 17

W124, bad lifter

Views: 4,644

Posted By soypwrd

I only wish I had the knowhow/balls to do it...

I only wish I had the knowhow/balls to do it myself.

Or a friendly guy who does that I could assist, and learn a bit.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-28-2008, 02:48 PM

Replies: 17

W124, bad lifter

Views: 4,644

Posted By soypwrd

Wow, ask and you shall receive. Great info...

Wow, ask and you shall receive. Great info fellas, those who reside here are indispensable. Thanks for the advice and info.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-28-2008, 01:28 PM

Replies: 17

W124, bad lifter

Views: 4,644

Posted By soypwrd

Thanks Jeff. Yes I understand that most here do...

Thanks Jeff. Yes I understand that most here do their own wrenching and would be hard pressed to come up with a definitive cost, but an estimate of parts and the time involved would go a long way in...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-28-2008, 10:40 AM

Replies: 17

W124, bad lifter

Views: 4,644

Posted By soypwrd

Anybody care to chime in here?

Anybody care to chime in here?

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

04-27-2008, 11:53 AM

Replies: 41

Basements

Views: 2,115

Posted By soypwrd

They cannot be cast on site. Is there somehow a...

They cannot be cast on site. Is there somehow a restriction that would make it difficult to get them on site?

I use Superior Walls exclusively these days, both for basements and crawl spaces....

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-27-2008, 06:01 AM

Replies: 17

W124, bad lifter

Views: 4,644

Posted By soypwrd

W124, bad lifter

I've got what I believe to be a bad lifter in our 300TD. If such is the case, how much of a task ($ too) is it to have a competent shop repair the problem?

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

04-14-2008, 09:15 PM

Replies: 6

WTB Palamino Drivers Seat '87 300TD

Views: 549

Posted By soypwrd

What kind of condition are they in, and how much...

What kind of condition are they in, and how much $ do you want? I wonder how they might be shipped and for how much $?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-14-2008, 08:52 PM

Replies: 45

Bio Diesel

Views: 5,545

Posted By soypwrd

We've been burning B80 (winter blend) and B100 in...

We've been burning B80 (winter blend) and B100 in our '87 300TD since the day we took possession of it some 5 years ago, with no fuel related problems what so ever. You will need to change out the...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

04-13-2008, 02:02 PM

Replies: 6

WTB Palamino Drivers Seat '87 300TD

Views: 549

Posted By soypwrd

Sorry, MB Tex.

Sorry, MB Tex.

Forum: Tech Help

04-12-2008, 05:33 PM

Replies: 0

Seat springs?

Views: 669

Posted By soypwrd

Seat springs?

The driver's seat's springs have sprung in our '87 300TD w/Palomino interior. Do I need a whole new seat or can I just replace the springs?

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

04-12-2008, 05:14 PM

Replies: 6

WTB Palamino Drivers Seat '87 300TD

Views: 549

Posted By soypwrd

WTB Palamino Drivers Seat '87 300TD

The springs are shot in the driver's seat of our '87 300 TD. I suspect any Palomino seats from a W124 would do?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-02-2008, 05:03 AM

Replies: 3

Fine cars, stupid $

Views: 903