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Tech Help
06-16-2009, 03:46 PM
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yhliem
x6 here. But is anyone really surprised? I...
x6 here.
But is anyone really surprised? I mean REALLY surprised? Over the last 15 years or so we've seen MB's focus shift from producing a quality product that people will pay the price for to...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
06-14-2009, 03:49 AM
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1987 19E 2.3-16 Cosworth fixer-upper
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yhliem
Whoops! Fingers were faster than the brain i...
Whoops! Fingers were faster than the brain i guess lol
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
06-12-2009, 01:24 AM
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1987 19E 2.3-16 Cosworth fixer-upper
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yhliem
Marketing decision. At the time MB was still...
Marketing decision.
At the time MB was still viewed in North America as purely a luxury marque (an image that MB has had in North America since the 1850s) whereas the rest of the world was used to...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
06-12-2009, 01:19 AM
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1987 19E 2.3-16 Cosworth fixer-upper
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yhliem
IIRC, At the time that it debutedin 1983 the W201...
IIRC, At the time that it debutedin 1983 the W201 was THE most expensive production passenger car in terms of R&D funding. Don't forget, this was the first production model to use the 5-link rear...
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Diesel Discussion
06-12-2009, 12:58 AM
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slapping a metric (KPH) faceplate on standard (MPH) cluster, w124 300D
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yhliem
I have done this with my 2.3-16 and for other...
I have done this with my 2.3-16 and for other readers of this thread: I concur with Ivanerrol. If you are replacing the entire gauge you MUST ensure that the 'new' replacement is from your exact...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
01-14-2009, 01:07 AM
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500E/E500 owners sound off !
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yhliem
Yeaaah...we have 2. still.
Yeaaah...we have 2. still.
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
08-14-2008, 05:04 PM
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1991 500E - Euro Import Model - Very Rare
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yhliem
Too bad I didn't spot this thread sooner. Dad...
Too bad I didn't spot this thread sooner. Dad just picked up a Spruce Green '94 E500 to replace the Black Pearl '93 500E that went up in smoke a few months ago. I'm sure he would have been...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
11-26-2007, 05:28 PM
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Air Intake in 87 MB 190E
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yhliem
There ARE NO GOOD INTAKES to put on your car...
There ARE NO GOOD INTAKES to put on your car aside from the factory setup. All the "Cold Air Intake" kits you see on Ebay and other sites for pretty much any Mercedes is about as useful as tits on a...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
02-25-2007, 07:49 PM
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500E vs. 190E 16v
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yhliem
At 400 lbs less, you will find the 500E to more...
At 400 lbs less, you will find the 500E to more dynamic than the SL500 snd even moreso than the S500.
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Featured Cars
12-15-2006, 03:27 PM
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my '93 190E sportline
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yhliem
aka EvoII. FWIW the car in GT4 is a 2.5-16...
aka EvoII. FWIW the car in GT4 is a 2.5-16 EvolutionII
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
11-03-2006, 12:08 PM
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Tracking 2.3-16 Valve
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yhliem
No problem. I don't know the actual weight...
No problem.
I don't know the actual weight of the rims but 13-18 lbs sounds about right.
I'm running stock alignment specs (or as close as I can since the rear has quite a bit of neg camber due...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
11-01-2006, 12:00 PM
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Tracking 2.3-16 Valve
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yhliem
By no means at all do I have Doc's level of...
By no means at all do I have Doc's level of experience, but here are my own personal observations and preferences for setting up my 16v. Take it into consideration or discard it completely; it's up...
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Tech Help
08-31-2006, 07:40 PM
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Will AMG C32 brakes bolt up to a W124 300CE?
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yhliem
You would be well advised to change the metal...
You would be well advised to change the metal dust shield that is behind the rotor as well.
320mm is almost 12-3/4". 15" rims will not fit.
You must use at LEAST 16" rims and even then...
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Tech Help
08-31-2006, 07:37 PM
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Will AMG C32 brakes bolt up to a W124 300CE?
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yhliem
Well, since Brembo was cast into the back of the...
Well, since Brembo was cast into the back of the caliper, I'm *pretty* sure they were Brembos. ;)
Once again, (because I've posted this on almost every MB borad out there):
Early 500Es (up to...
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Tech Help
08-31-2006, 07:24 PM
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Will AMG C32 brakes bolt up to a W124 300CE?
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yhliem
Yes, they will. Since the 2.3-16 uses W124...
Yes, they will. Since the 2.3-16 uses W124 spindles you should not run into any clearance issues either.
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Tech Help
08-31-2006, 12:27 PM
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Will AMG C32 brakes bolt up to a W124 300CE?
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yhliem
Not sure about the C32 brakes, but the W124...
Not sure about the C32 brakes, but the W124 500E/E500 and the R129 500SL/SL500 and 600SL/SL600 calipers will bolt on with minimal (if any) adjustments. Any adjustments (if necessary) will involve...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
05-29-2006, 11:57 AM
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2.3-16 / 2.5-16 >>> how many of us out here???
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yhliem
Probably not for another 5-10 years
Probably not for another 5-10 years
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
05-26-2006, 08:04 PM
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190 2.3-16v timing chain question
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yhliem
1/16" should be fine
1/16" should be fine
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
05-26-2006, 11:02 AM
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Brake Upgrades
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yhliem
Ooh...may I have some? :D
Ooh...may I have some? :D
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
05-25-2006, 06:35 PM
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190 2.3-16v timing chain question
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yhliem
Unless they are worn, not very stupid at all. ...
Unless they are worn, not very stupid at all.
Ok...a little clarification. The EXACT nature of the 2.3-16 timing chain/tensioner is as follows:
Timing Chain
As a result of the twincam...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
05-25-2006, 06:02 PM
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Brake Upgrades
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yhliem
W124 v-8s had 4-piston front calipers. 2-pots...
W124 v-8s had 4-piston front calipers. 2-pots were only on the rears.
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Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires
05-25-2006, 05:59 PM
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Using two different sized tires
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yhliem
I believe the only major concern would involve...
I believe the only major concern would involve ABS. Specifically, the tire size differential would cause (obviously) a wheel speed differential which would cause the ABS to activate. Since your...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
03-09-2006, 06:28 PM
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Adding 50+ Horsepower to a w201 190e 2.6
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yhliem
There are a couple of things you needto realize...
There are a couple of things you needto realize about older MBs.
First of all, the automatics don't actually start in first gear, they start in second.
Secondly, MB's were never drag racing...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
02-08-2006, 12:52 PM
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Color for 500E
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10,429
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yhliem
Certainly, if you had the money, MB would be...
Certainly, if you had the money, MB would be inclined to entertain your whims, but I suspect it would be easier for someone who, for example, had a long term relationship with MB rather than some...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
01-30-2006, 12:38 AM
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500E versus 300E steering
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1,678
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yhliem
Mercedes did not use rack and pinion in its...
Mercedes did not use rack and pinion in its production passenger cars until recent years. Until then recirc ball was the standard fare; even for the 500E
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
01-28-2006, 12:32 AM
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Adding 50+ Horsepower to a w201 190e 2.6
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38,054
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yhliem
Sarcasm? At the Rev? Say it ain't ao! :rolleyes:...
Sarcasm? At the Rev? Say it ain't ao! :rolleyes: ;)
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Featured Cars
01-26-2006, 09:57 PM
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Buying a 190e, need a little advise
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3,636
Posted By
yhliem
:rolleyes: Don't worry, you're certainly in no...
:rolleyes:
Don't worry, you're certainly in no danger of getting a ride in mine.
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Featured Cars
01-26-2006, 04:03 PM
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Buying a 190e, need a little advise
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3,636
Posted By
yhliem
Sorry, there's nothing "wannabe" about the...
Sorry, there's nothing "wannabe" about the 201.
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
01-23-2006, 12:31 PM
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190e Evo II for sale...
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2,169
Posted By
yhliem
That's only because the aerodynamic design of the...
That's only because the aerodynamic design of the EvoII bodykit has been overdone and applied mainly to Japanese imports. So the car is not rice, not even "kinda" since it pre-dates the Ricer...
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Featured Cars
01-18-2006, 03:23 PM
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Keep my 92 W124 400e or 94 Q45a?
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1,439
Posted By
yhliem
Your mechanic is correct. The V-8 duplex timing...
Your mechanic is correct. The V-8 duplex timing chain is prety tough and generally oes not stretch as much as a single chain would. If the maintenance intervals have been cosistently followed then...
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