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Forum: Tech Help 07-31-2011, 12:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,153
Posted By arvy
Lower ball joints replaced. Symptoms gone. ...

Lower ball joints replaced. Symptoms gone. Dealer checked other steering components and gave two thumbs up. Thanks for your replies.
Forum: Tech Help 07-26-2011, 12:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,153
Posted By arvy
Will definitely consider but I think I'll go with...

Will definitely consider but I think I'll go with checking out the lower ball joints first. Thanks!
Forum: Tech Help 07-26-2011, 12:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,153
Posted By arvy
My thoughts on the rubber expansion exactly. ...

My thoughts on the rubber expansion exactly. Pirellis have been great. I have Michelins for the snow. Thanks!
Forum: Tech Help 07-26-2011, 12:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,153
Posted By arvy
Ties are fine having been recently replaced with...

Ties are fine having been recently replaced with Lemfoerders.
Forum: Tech Help 07-25-2011, 01:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,229
Posted By arvy
I would second that. Installed Sachs on all four...

I would second that. Installed Sachs on all four corners of my W124 and all is peachy.
Forum: Tech Help 07-25-2011, 01:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,153
Posted By arvy
Lower Ball Joint Symptoms

Can the symptoms of lower ball joint wear be affected by temperature? This Spring with a little over 150,000 km my E430 started drifting / tramlining to grooves in the road while driving straight....
Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks 03-16-2010, 09:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,112
Posted By arvy
I'll second that...I also heard about the MB...

I'll second that...I also heard about the MB bodyshop in Toronto (Weston) recommending Krown as the "approved" choice.
Forum: Tech Help 12-21-2009, 09:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,830
Posted By arvy
I had a PSE pump problem on a W202 that was...

I had a PSE pump problem on a W202 that was replaced with a PSE pump from a W201. Still working fine 3 yrs. after the swap.
Forum: Tech Help 12-21-2009, 09:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 18,498
Posted By arvy
You may also want to examine the brake light...

You may also want to examine the brake light switch. It is located just above the brake pedal. Part is in the $20-range, so this may be an inexpensive first step that may fix your problem. Bad...
Forum: Tech Help 12-21-2009, 09:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,030
Posted By arvy
Merry Christmas and may all and their families be...

Merry Christmas and may all and their families be blessed with health and happiness. Cheers!
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-06-2009, 11:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 341
Posted By arvy
Beware: Facebook fraudsters target students

Prospective university students are falling prey to a growing Facebook fraud as marketers set up fake academic groups to vacuum up their personal information.

Source:...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-06-2009, 11:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 578
Posted By arvy
Awesome Canada Day. The only trees hugged were...

Awesome Canada Day. The only trees hugged were probably at the Sierra Club BBQ on the West Coast :D
Forum: Tech Help 06-02-2009, 03:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,159
Posted By arvy
Same for me. I have never had a mess removing an...

Same for me. I have never had a mess removing an oil filter from the M103 engine. I've always drained the oil first, then removed the oil filter.
Forum: Tech Help 06-02-2009, 03:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,423
Posted By arvy
If your valve stem seals are gone, you will also...

If your valve stem seals are gone, you will also notice blue smoke on startup.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 04-07-2009, 12:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,068
Posted By arvy
You may want to consider the Primacy Alpin PA3...

You may want to consider the Primacy Alpin PA3 which is H-rated. It may be the "compromise" choice between the T and V-rated tires. I've had it for 2 winters and have been happy with it. Smooth...
Forum: Tech Help 04-06-2009, 11:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 943
Posted By arvy
You could also review the service record(s) of...

You could also review the service record(s) of your previous W124's to anticipate what is coming up / needs service / already been done on the vehicle you are looking to buy.
Forum: Tech Help 12-03-2008, 02:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,963
Posted By arvy
Don't forget to change the timing chain guides. ...

Don't forget to change the timing chain guides. Those would probably wear out before the actual chain.
Forum: Detailing and Interior 08-14-2008, 10:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,135
Posted By arvy
Child Seat in Middle

I want to place our Britax child seat in the middle. Talked to the dealer about installing top tether anchors (required here in Canada if the car seat has it). He said it can be done only for the...
Forum: Tech Help 07-11-2008, 12:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,910
Posted By arvy
I don't think MB Canada recalled the harmonic...

I don't think MB Canada recalled the harmonic balancer on the M112/113 series. They did however recall the rusting spring perches in the W210 which MBUSA did not. I don't think failing spring...
Forum: Tech Help 07-10-2008, 11:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,467
Posted By arvy
I would replace the clamp and rubber hangers with...

I would replace the clamp and rubber hangers with new ones. You're in there paying labour anyway. Why risk a headache if one of those inexpensive parts fails.
Forum: Tech Help 06-15-2008, 11:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,614
Posted By arvy
You may have two leaks. The one above the...

You may have two leaks. The one above the alternator could be the timing cover seal strip (see picture) costing about $3-4. The leak you show from the top could simply be your oil filler cap...
Forum: Tech Help 06-15-2008, 11:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,013
Posted By arvy
I've used plain Quaker State Dex/Mec in my...

I've used plain Quaker State Dex/Mec in my previous W124. It was fine. You should have no problems with your choice of fluids. Its MB-spec.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-04-2008, 01:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 933
Posted By arvy
Arugula is great stir-fried with onions and...

Arugula is great stir-fried with onions and garlic, seasoned with simple sea salt.
Forum: Tech Help 06-03-2008, 07:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 977
Posted By arvy
Bad wiring harness was the m104 engine of later...

Bad wiring harness was the m104 engine of later years. As stated above, the model you are considering has the m103 engine. At the mileage of the car you are considering, you will most probably need...
Forum: Tech Help 04-16-2008, 04:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,335
Posted By arvy
The upper tether has been required for...

The upper tether has been required for front-facing car seats in Canada for some time now. Some US car seats also have upper tether strap for which you will need a tether anchor to attach. Dealer...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 02-29-2008, 04:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 950
Posted By arvy
Went to the Chicago Jazz Fest years ago and...

Went to the Chicago Jazz Fest years ago and really enjoyed it. Nothing like a nice summer evening with Lake Michigan on one side and Chicago skyline on another. I enjoy the outdoor events the best...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 02-28-2008, 11:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,006
Posted By arvy
Very nice view indeed. That laptop looks kind of...

Very nice view indeed. That laptop looks kind of aged- looks out of place among those cool looking avionics.
Forum: Tech Help 02-28-2008, 10:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,813
Posted By arvy
Had a loud clattering sound on my M103 that I...

Had a loud clattering sound on my M103 that I thought to be a bad timing chain tensioner. The problem surfaced suddenly one day. Had the 300E towed to mechanic. Turned out to be a bad fan clutch. ...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 02-21-2008, 10:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 578
Posted By arvy
Was really neat. The moon looked reddish brown...

Was really neat. The moon looked reddish brown at about 10:30EST. Apparently this won't happen again in my neck-o-the-woods until 2010.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 02-21-2008, 09:46 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 5,085
Posted By arvy
To our American cousins, consider yourselves...

To our American cousins, consider yourselves somewhat lucky. Prices in southern Ontario are the equivalent of $4.02 per gallon for regular and $4.47 for premium.
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