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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 09-12-2007, 10:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,679
Posted By willrev
Thanks to everyone.

Kudos to hotrodrx. He is an upstanding person as well. Sorry wolf walker, I did not think to get up with you about the car!

Thanks to everyone on the site for all the help over the time of...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-07-2007, 10:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,679
Posted By willrev
car has not sold

No, car has not sold. No offers to date.

I am fixing the driver's door. Someone backed out of a parking space beside me with their door open and creased the door. It is ready to be painted with...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-06-2007, 10:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,679
Posted By willrev
Picture

I will try to post more pics tomorrow.

Oh yeah - I also replaced the oil cooler lines and it has a new brake master cylinder. I keep remembering things I did.

It does have the normal oil...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-06-2007, 08:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,679
Posted By willrev
Forgot some items

I forgot to tell that it has BOSCH Euro headlights. I also replaced the climate control unit with a new one.

I have all receipts for parts and service done. An attorney owned it before me and...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-06-2007, 06:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,679
Posted By willrev
82 300SD in North Carolina For Sale

1982 300 SD - 298k miles $1950 or Best Offer
Please email willrev@earthlink.net or cell 252-904-6271
I am second owner - have all service records.
Serviced at local dealership.

Light Blue/Dark...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-07-2007, 01:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 998
Posted By willrev
Mercedes Dealer Confirms ULSD failures today

My Mercedes dealer confirmed many of the older diesels coming in for service due to the ULSD switch. There are many older diesels in the triangle city area of Raleigh-Durham area of North Carolina. ...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-06-2007, 04:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,803
Posted By willrev
ULSD is to blame

I believe each of you has helped me solve the problem. I did a google seach on diesel lift pumps and guess what!

A major school system also report major failures in diesel lift pumps from...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-06-2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 998
Posted By willrev
ULSD causing failures in diesel fuel lift pumps

Check this out:

http://www.southeastdiesel.org/Photos/FAPT%20ULSD.ppt
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-06-2007, 04:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,803
Posted By willrev
How about I replace lift pump and sell it

I think I will see about replacing the lift pump and selling it. Again, COMPRESSION IS NOT AN ISSUE ON THIS CAR.

This car starts well in the dead of winter! I have a compression tester. Yes, it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-04-2007, 09:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,803
Posted By willrev
Repower options?

If this is a serious engine failure, do any of you know a reliable source for rebuilt engines. I have seen them in Adsit. Any others?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-04-2007, 09:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,803
Posted By willrev
Compression has been good

Compression has not been an issue for me. It starts up well. My last valve adjustment proved the timing chain was tight with little stretch.

All 5 injectors have been replaced a year ago with...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-04-2007, 08:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,803
Posted By willrev
Diesel Fuel in Crankcase Oil- ULSD culprit?

Stopped for fuel today. Checked the oil. I recently did an oil change and the oil was fine then (3 weeks ago). I could not see much oil on my dipstick. Noticed funny smell. Oil was thin and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-12-2007, 07:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,621
Posted By willrev
door check strap popping - any fix?

metal check strap on driver's door is popping every time I get in or out. Is there a way to fix this?

I am guessing this might be a common problem with age of the car. 1982 300SD. Looks like...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-26-2006, 06:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,590
Posted By willrev
pulled my battery tray 2 years ago

I pulled my battery tray two years ago an sanded it down, sealed it with a rust sealant and painted it. I will have to pull the battery again, but I doubt the tray has rusted. It was not swiss...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-25-2006, 06:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,590
Posted By willrev
did some checking

Ok, I did some more checking. I removed front passenger carpet. It was wet in front right corner and all the way down the right edge. I turned on the hose pipe from faucet and let it pour down the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-22-2006, 05:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,590
Posted By willrev
Mechanic says no antifreeze leaking

The mechanic at my dealer checked it out and heater core is not leaking. He says it is wet on the right front corner of the firewall which usually means a sunroof drain or leaking windshield.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-22-2006, 04:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,590
Posted By willrev
gurgling in dash

I have also heard a gurgling sound in the dash after I turn the key to warm the glow plugs. I am assuming it is air infiltrating the cooling system via a leak somewhere. I forgot to mention this. ...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-22-2006, 04:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,590
Posted By willrev
Your link will not work

The link given to me won't work. I pulled the front floor carpet and it was wet underneath so the water is coming from passenger side under dash. It looks like a heater core or heater hose through...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-17-2006, 11:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,590
Posted By willrev
Unusual water leak-rear passenger floorboard full of water

After heavy rain I noticed that my rear passenger floorboard is full of water. I cannot for the life of me figure where it is coming in. Sunroof on the 82 300SD is dry. sidewall carpet under door...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-18-2006, 06:50 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,126
Posted By willrev
Let me know where you got the other compressor

I was going to buy the parts from them. Glad I didnt.

Could you please share who you got the other compressor from? I need an R4 for my 300sd

Thanks.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-18-2006, 06:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,090
Posted By willrev
New Meyle air cleaner bracket is designed better than original-help me with oil leak

Was replacing my air cleaner bracket this morning. The new Meyle brand replacement seems heavier duty steel than old one. Original one broke on the rear top bolt. I put on a salvage one from parts...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-17-2006, 01:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,580
Posted By willrev
thanks

Well, I am pretty sure it is not the bearnings because I replaced all the front and rear wheel bearings 30k miles ago. Should not have worn out already.

The alignment guy said the upper control...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-17-2006, 01:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,286
Posted By willrev
ditto

Ditto on the fuel mileage. Been running B20 lately and my pre-filter has turned black. Must be cleaning my fuel tank. I recently put in five new Bosch injectors and it got rid of my idle shaking...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-16-2006, 08:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,580
Posted By willrev
I will get them checked

Your suspicion of tie rod may be correct. I will get that checked ASAP.
I just had the alignment done on the front end and it was the upper control arm ball joint he said was wearing out, not a tie...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-16-2006, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 698
Posted By willrev
clarification

I need the plastic U shaped tube from the turbo intake to the air cleaner.

Mine has cracked due to vibration. Air cleaner bracket broke yesterday.
:mad:
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-15-2006, 01:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 698
Posted By willrev
Wanted-full set of original lugs for 82 300SD & air cleaner tube

1982 300 SD

I need a full set of lug bolts without any bad scars or cuts. Rust is ok. I can clean them. I want to paint to match my rims.

I also need the plastic U shaped air cleaner tube. ...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-14-2006, 11:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,580
Posted By willrev
popping sound when turning steering wheel at slow speed

I now have a popping sound in the steering when backing up and turning or turning while going forward at slow speed. I know I had a front end ball joint that was wearing out. I guess it may be...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-14-2006, 11:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,296
Posted By willrev
new filter

Yeah,

I put in a new Mahle filter and gasket. THanks for the info on the converter.

When the dealer changes my wife's Honda Accord trans, all they ever do is drain three quarts off and put in...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-14-2006, 10:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,296
Posted By willrev
Changed my transmission fluid for the first time

Well, I changed my transmission fluid for the first time. Moved recently so my jack is still in another town in my parent's garage.

Used the drainage dip in the paved drive and parked the pan...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-03-2006, 02:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,069
Posted By willrev
Do any of you know the offset for the compressor pully

To order an R4 Compressor from Techchoice Parts, I need the offset for my 1982 300SD Compressor pully. Do any of you know what that is???

He did not have my car listed but had an R4 single groove...
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