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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 02-03-2008, 04:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 632
Posted By alanintn
Parting out or whole 2 126s

Well I have 2 126s that have been wrecked in the front. Both had to be turned off after the wreck. 1 85 380SE Very good interior and very good engine. Tranny did not slip but had to be serviced often...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-13-2006, 11:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 589
Posted By alanintn
I'm in cleveland,Tn Which is near...

I'm in cleveland,Tn Which is near Chattanooga,Tn. I have not yet taken anything off of it. And it was me driving it. My chest still hurts after 3 weeks from the seat belt. Very stout cars.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-12-2006, 11:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 589
Posted By alanintn
Parting out 85' 380SE

Well the big boo boo I wrecked my nice 380SE. I now know why I put my kids
in them for a first car. Lots of good parts. Interior in great shape. Light blue MB Text. All options did work. Front crash...
Forum: Tech Help 12-23-2005, 07:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 662
Posted By alanintn
Bad MPG need help

Don't want to make this long. First off what is changed on my 90 420SEL. Went from 20-22 mpg on the road. My EHA valve started leaking, always smelled gas. So I changed it. Boy did I screwup. Should...
Forum: Tech Help 12-18-2005, 06:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,104
Posted By alanintn
also you say that the 2 white wires are heaters...

also you say that the 2 white wires are heaters and black signal. so i am asuming the white heater wires are not polarity sensitive? Would like to save some money if possible.
Forum: Tech Help 12-18-2005, 05:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,104
Posted By alanintn
So what kind of system is a 90 420 sel?

So what kind of system is a 90 420 sel?
Forum: Tech Help 12-18-2005, 04:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,423
Posted By alanintn
I would say that that is the sending unit for the...

I would say that that is the sending unit for the oil preassure. It is the sending unit for my 380SE. And it did fix my gauge. I mine was leaking by the sending uint and causing it to drip. If you...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-21-2005, 09:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 443
Posted By alanintn
A/C control board

I'm looking for the A/C control board and fan control board. How much? Alan
Email me at calrebel@aol.com
Forum: Tech Help 08-01-2005, 09:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,608
Posted By alanintn
The EHA valve has an adjustment behind the screw...

The EHA valve has an adjustment behind the screw that is on the inside of the valve that is next to the distributer. It will make a large difference with litlle change. I have searched the forum...
Forum: Tech Help 07-30-2005, 09:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,608
Posted By alanintn
EHA Valve Proplem

:confused: My EHA valve was leaking through the plastic case. I put a new one on and have been trying to get it adjusted right. When I get it to idle very smooth it gets awful MPG. Like 13! I check...
Forum: Tech Help 07-24-2005, 09:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,364
Posted By alanintn
I would give $10k for it,but not $27K. I bought a...

I would give $10k for it,but not $27K. I bought a very nice 114K mile 420SEL for $5k including airfare to get it. And I don't have to worry about the rear Hydro problems. Mine was as clean as this...
Forum: Tech Help 07-08-2005, 08:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,152
Posted By alanintn
When I replaced my EHA on my 420 it took a couple...

When I replaced my EHA on my 420 it took a couple of adjustments to get it to run correct. Then the duty cycle had to be reset. About 1 1/2 hours of playing with it and now she runs like silk, and no...
Forum: Tech Help 06-30-2005, 07:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 762
Posted By alanintn
I beleave all at once. They have been alittle...

I beleave all at once. They have been alittle hard for the key to go in. But now they act like I'm using the wrong key. Have not looked at it yet. Will let you know when I do.
Forum: Tech Help 06-29-2005, 07:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 762
Posted By alanintn
Well AAA came today it took the guy 45 minutes to...

Well AAA came today it took the guy 45 minutes to open the car. He had a
seat full of tools I think he tried most of them. So does anyone have any idea
about fixing my locks?
Forum: Tech Help 06-27-2005, 10:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 762
Posted By alanintn
Doors locked help?

My 17yo daughter has been driving my 85 380SE. She parked it in a mall and
called me to tell me she can not unlock it. She then told me that she has been locking it by the back door. I went with...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-26-2005, 07:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,162
Posted By alanintn
how much for cruise control box and climate...

how much for cruise control box and climate control
Forum: Tech Help 02-16-2005, 04:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,313
Posted By alanintn
380SE What MPG do you get?

I now have my car I think runs perfect after alot of set backs and lots of searchs the car runs GREAT. But my mpg is awful. It is only getting 13 :confused: in city and 17 on the road. That is 75...
Forum: Tech Help 02-16-2005, 04:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 758
Posted By alanintn
I would do as benz says but first I would do a...

I would do as benz says but first I would do a fliud change first. I would buy a large bottle of Trans-X pump out some old fluid add this stuff drive the car a few hundred miles then drain tranny...
Forum: Tech Help 02-16-2005, 03:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,029
Posted By alanintn
I have good results!!

:) Well I finally had time to spend on this project. I drained the whole system and found very nasty fluid and filter. I guess the new fluid that I put in a few thousand miles ago broke the sludge...
Forum: Tech Help 02-02-2005, 07:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,029
Posted By alanintn
Angry 4k and some change I did a complete fluid and...

4k and some change I did a complete fluid and filter change. There was some nasty fluid and the filter was awful. I cut it open to see how bad. It was very bad. It seems to me that the fluid is not...
Forum: Tech Help 01-30-2005, 01:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,029
Posted By alanintn
Well I tried the switch, went well car shifted...

Well I tried the switch, went well car shifted fine drove the car about 2 miles. As I came to the last stop sign and made my left turn it was like it was in neutral. Then as RPM went up it sliped...
Forum: Tech Help 01-30-2005, 12:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,029
Posted By alanintn
Going outside right now to try this. Also the...

Going outside right now to try this. Also the speedo does work.
Forum: Tech Help 01-30-2005, 12:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,029
Posted By alanintn
New Info Would help me

Well I got to see the car. When I got in it, it shifted ok. So I decided to increase the pressure on the vacum mod. I replaced it about 5k miles ago. It helped the shift points very much. So I drove...
Forum: Tech Help 01-26-2005, 07:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,029
Posted By alanintn
Speedo quit and Tranny won't shift, FIXED IT I HOPE

My daughter is now driving my 85 380SE. She say's that the she left a stop light and the speedodometer did not work and the tranmission would not shift. Wife drove the car home she says it shifts...
Forum: Tech Help 01-15-2005, 08:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 896
Posted By alanintn
Do a Search

I would do a search before I asked again. It is in many threads! I have fixed many problems with my cars by searching the basic problem!
Forum: Tech Help 01-02-2005, 10:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 746
Posted By alanintn
Slide Valve Question [idle control valve]

I put a slide valve off of my 85 380se on to my 90 420sel. It has worked great except that every now and then the car will just die. Like you just turned the key off. It runs great other than that....
Forum: Tech Help 11-21-2004, 09:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 796
Posted By alanintn
Transmission not Starting in 2nd

I have several question about my 85 380SE. !st history bought with 135k on it at 126k new chains had been put in have receipts {dealer did it}. 3rd owner sold me the car because all 3 could not make...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-17-2004, 12:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 774
Posted By alanintn
These pressure swithches can go bad. I would...

These pressure swithches can go bad. I would replace with only the red colored one. It closes at a lower pressure and will help save compressor life. High pressure = high temperture which = short...
Forum: Tech Help 09-26-2004, 10:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 680
Posted By alanintn
Can't find Dead Spot at Idle

My 90 420SEL will idle smooth then all of a sudden it will go dead for 1 cylinder. Very random also. If I drive it on the interstate for a while it does not do it. I have replace plugs with bosch...
Forum: Tech Help 09-12-2004, 08:45 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,364
Posted By alanintn
I would love a copy of that I have 2 cars and...

I would love a copy of that I have 2 cars and going to purchase a 3rd. Thanks calrebel@aol.com
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