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Forum: Tech Help 01-03-2010, 08:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,081
Posted By dickmac
long-gone, thanks for the thoughts...my plan is...

long-gone,
thanks for the thoughts...my plan is to check the hoses but I'm confident it's the water pump...the car has 130,000 miles and it's probably the time for a new one! I'll keep the board...
Forum: Tech Help 01-01-2010, 04:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,081
Posted By dickmac
1991 300SE Coolant Leak Source?

103.00 engine has sprung significant coolant leak (4-6oz/day). I am at a loss to determine the source. It appears toward the rear of the block but not sure if it's a head gasket or not. Please...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 12-16-2009, 05:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,561
Posted By dickmac
Bruce...I have missed your wit! HP snob, so...

Bruce...I have missed your wit! HP snob, so that's what it is. Question .. your recommendation for best interstate cruising tires for 1991 300SE? Happy Holidays,
Dick
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 02-26-2009, 06:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,039
Posted By dickmac
Man, those pictures really do hurt when you look...

Man, those pictures really do hurt when you look at them. Glad your son was fine...a testimony to the w124. If you do part out the car, I'd have interest in the complete front windshield wiper...
Forum: Tech Help 12-22-2008, 10:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 949
Posted By dickmac
thanks, MB DOC, is this a big job or small,...

thanks, MB DOC, is this a big job or small, expensive part or not?
Forum: Tech Help 12-22-2008, 10:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 949
Posted By dickmac
w124, 1994 Wagon w/Electrical Gremlins?

A cry out for help from a w124 addict! Crazy symptoms...total stall on highway a week ago during idling at stop light...battery totally dead, replaced old battery with new, checked alternator and is...
Forum: Tech Help 12-11-2007, 08:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,374
Posted By dickmac
To conclude my 'misfire mystery' saga I recently...

To conclude my 'misfire mystery' saga I recently replaced the infamous 'w124 wiring harness' for the M104. The motor fired right up on all six cylinders and the problem is solved. I would like to...
Forum: Tech Help 11-25-2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,374
Posted By dickmac
A D ...again, thanks for the suggestions...I will...

A D ...again, thanks for the suggestions...I will post the resolution when it is determined! Your help is much appreciated.
Dick
Forum: Tech Help 11-25-2007, 01:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,374
Posted By dickmac
A D ....thanks for the quick response, I didn't...

A D ....thanks for the quick response, I didn't do the 30k major service so I will ask my MB indy your question. I am hopeful he did as he does nothing but MB/BMW work for the last dozen years or so.
Forum: Tech Help 11-25-2007, 01:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,374
Posted By dickmac
Misfire Mystery

A shout out for help on a misfire mystery. My 1994 E320 wagon received a major 30,000 mile service recently.....new wires, coils, etc. Within days it started to sporadicly misfire. The engine...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 09-27-2007, 11:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,634
Posted By dickmac
pictures?....more information?...still for sale?

pictures?....more information?...still for sale?
Forum: Tech Help 07-29-2007, 01:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,045
Posted By dickmac
hey Mike.....just a compliment on your reply 'i'm...

hey Mike.....just a compliment on your reply 'i'm an old man and the acceleration is fine by me'...please second that remark! I drive a 1991 300SE and it was a big adjustment from my 1994 E420. But...
Forum: Tech Help 06-08-2007, 04:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 814
Posted By dickmac
I agree with Art, make sure the wiring harness,...

I agree with Art, make sure the wiring harness, evaporator and head gasket have been addressed. My initial reaction is the price seems at least $1500 high. I see several nice wagons, mainly 94's...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 06-07-2007, 11:34 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,936
Posted By dickmac
Bruce....The Purveyor of Dreams! Keeps those...

Bruce....The Purveyor of Dreams! Keeps those photos flowing.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 06-07-2007, 03:21 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,936
Posted By dickmac
Becks Family?

Becks Family?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 06-06-2007, 08:21 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,936
Posted By dickmac
If Bruce sells a w126....it's in solid shape and...

If Bruce sells a w126....it's in solid shape and priced fairly. Let's face it, in used Mercedes there's a big value difference between a properly maintained car and one that is not. I have followed...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-10-2007, 12:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,403
Posted By dickmac
Still for sale? Pictures?

Still for sale? Pictures?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-23-2007, 06:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 977
Posted By dickmac
Keep the car. Use it as your daily driver and...

Keep the car. Use it as your daily driver and enjoy each ride. I found a 1991 300SE with 72k miles last fall and it now has 83k on it! Two great trips to Florida and a lot of local driving. If...
Forum: Tech Help 04-03-2007, 08:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 710
Posted By dickmac
Bump - please help!

Bump - please help!
Forum: Tech Help 04-02-2007, 12:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 710
Posted By dickmac
South Florida AC Shop Referral - Treasure Coast

Out of state MB owner seeks suggestions for a shop that can re-charge R12 air-conditioning system on a 1991 MB 300SE? Ideally, anywhere from Port St. Lucie to West Palm Beach is where I'm searching....
Forum: Tech Help 01-12-2007, 09:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,195
Posted By dickmac
I always use premium in my MB's, they seem to run...

I always use premium in my MB's, they seem to run better overall. Occasionally, I'll buy a tank of 89 octane and I can sense the difference under heavy acceleration. Buy the w126, 300SE, you will...
Forum: Tech Help 01-12-2007, 09:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,201
Posted By dickmac
Price sounds right on if maintenance work and...

Price sounds right on if maintenance work and updates are accurate. You will get spoiled by the 'quickness' and the heavy front end will require more frequent brake pad changes. I have 154,000 on...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 01-09-2007, 11:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 939
Posted By dickmac
Photos would be appreciated.

Photos would be appreciated.
Forum: Tech Help 12-07-2006, 06:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,208
Posted By dickmac
I'm useless as a mechanic, but hopeful as an...

I'm useless as a mechanic, but hopeful as an enthusiast! Keep the coupe, expect some fix-it challenges but remember they just don't make 'em like they used to! Especially, the 300CE. Notice my...
Forum: Tech Help 11-07-2006, 04:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,845
Posted By dickmac
I own 2 w124's - 94 E420 and a 94 E320 Coupe. My...

I own 2 w124's - 94 E420 and a 94 E320 Coupe. My advice is find a 94-95 w124 with less than 100k miles and you will have a good automobile for many years to come. Be aware of the wiring harness and...
Forum: Tech Help 11-03-2006, 09:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,538
Posted By dickmac
For what it's worth, my 1994 E420 has had this...

For what it's worth, my 1994 E420 has had this problem since it was new. The previous owner said he tried everything to fix the issue but finally gave up and just lived with the erratic readings. I...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-22-2006, 10:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,824
Posted By dickmac
WTB: 300 SE 1990-1991 in Chicago

I am aggressively seeking a clean, well-maintained 300SE for sale in the Midwest. I own two w124's and now would like to find a w126. Preference is the SE but will consider SEL's and high mileage...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-27-2006, 09:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 930
Posted By dickmac
PM on the way - photos and location?

PM on the way - photos and location?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 06-16-2006, 02:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,113
Posted By dickmac
sent e-mail message

Contact information and location?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-05-2006, 12:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,474
Posted By dickmac
Sent PM to you for additional information.

Sent PM to you for additional information.
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