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Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-15-2005, 11:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,248
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Spilled a few pints of oil here and there on my...

Spilled a few pints of oil here and there on my blacktop. It just sucked it up and disappeared some where below. Looking good without a trace of mess :) I should mention I have not yet applied a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-29-2005, 09:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,700
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Unless the body is rusted or the car requires too...

Unless the body is rusted or the car requires too much other work Pete is not dead yet ;) These cars deserve the extra effort. They give so much more back.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-24-2005, 04:05 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,935
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Lots of interesting comments, all very...

Lots of interesting comments, all very informative. However it remains that the only thing left totally in our control is our life style. You burn what and how you use it. You can save and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-17-2005, 12:58 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 6,755
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Whenever I find myself reading interesting...

Whenever I find myself reading interesting threads as such. I am reminded that politics is a dirty business indeed :D
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-17-2005, 12:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,465
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Brian, In that case I stand corrected :o...

Brian,

In that case I stand corrected :o Got to admit I have not consulted the manuals regarding this procedure. Thanks for the great tips! :)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-17-2005, 11:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,465
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
I would go as far as checking for possible loose...

I would go as far as checking for possible loose head bolts with a straight forward torque check to spec. If I find any reason to back out the bolts for reqtorque: I'd replace the bolts and head...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2005, 02:50 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 6,755
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Larry, Same here, been queued up on the long...

Larry,

Same here, been queued up on the long 1973 gas lines. I think our different point of view is largely attributed to our specific geographical areas. Here in the North East of New York...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2005, 11:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,225
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
I heard clay bar does a pretty good job. Got one...

I heard clay bar does a pretty good job. Got one on my shelf but have not tried it yet. Personally I've used Meguire's Paint Cleaner Compound then topped it off with Blitz wax. I found that just...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2005, 10:03 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,521
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
To chime in from this end of the perspectives: ...

To chime in from this end of the perspectives: I've said all along unless he can perform his own work it would be better to get the newest and best conditioned vehicle financial budget would permit....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2005, 09:29 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 6,755
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
When gas prices will soar past $3.00 you will be...

When gas prices will soar past $3.00 you will be surprised how much things as we know will change :cool:
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2005, 09:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,150
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Yep been there too :D Had to use a huge breaker...

Yep been there too :D Had to use a huge breaker bar and plenty fluid spray.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2005, 04:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,422
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
5 seconds eh? Add a little propane injection...

5 seconds eh? Add a little propane injection and yer down to 4 secs! :laugh4:
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2005, 04:08 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,521
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
I'd be cautious about locking yourself down to a...

I'd be cautious about locking yourself down to a specific color/trim scheme. You'll find it challenging enough to find a well maintained, well preserved car in any color. These old MB vehicles are...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2005, 02:33 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,521
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Brian pretty much answered your question between...

Brian pretty much answered your question between 300d and sd. What you need to know that the 300D was not equiped with turbos before 1982. But I think you are a good candidate for the 300D Turbo. ...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2005, 01:28 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,521
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
If you like to work on your own cars my vote goes...

If you like to work on your own cars my vote goes for a 300D. If you don't do your own work just concentrate on buying the best conditioned, well maintained MB you can afford.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2005, 10:58 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,725
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
I don't think it would be an over statement to...

I don't think it would be an over statement to say Ebay is a big bag of mixed blessings. For the most parts especially smaller items I've done well shopping Ebay. However when it comes to buying...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-13-2005, 11:02 AM
Replies: 286
Views: 39,111
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Thumbs up Very nice work! Thanks for sharing.

Very nice work! Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-13-2005, 10:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,791
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Thumbs up Well I am definitely regressing back to older...

Well I am definitely regressing back to older cars. In fact I am crossing out my future plans for a late model beemer or anything else for that matter. Times have changed so much so that older is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-08-2005, 01:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 840
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Arrow I want to do my front end. So anything added to...

I want to do my front end. So anything added to this thread would be of great interest to me as well.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-08-2005, 01:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,463
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Arrow Yes I suppose you can tune the Benz for speed but...

Yes I suppose you can tune the Benz for speed but why bother? Personally I lost interest in speed for the sake of being on the front lines. I've hopped up more cars for speed then I care to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-05-2005, 12:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,463
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Arrow I am somewhat qualified to respond to this thread...

I am somewhat qualified to respond to this thread :D Sold my beautiful '88 Guards Red 944 Turbo last year with no regrets until this day. While it was a fast and beautiful sports car it's not a...
Forum: General Information 05-24-2005, 12:16 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,496
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Talking Well my boy is just 2.5 years old :D For now I...

Well my boy is just 2.5 years old :D For now I teach him the basic things like .."don't TOUCH IT!!" :laugh: Otherwise I'll hand him a select clean wrench to hold around. Got to keep his fingers...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-20-2005, 02:47 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,562
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Talking I plead insanity :D

I plead insanity :D
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-17-2005, 11:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,116
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
My car needs axles. But when I do 'em it will be...

My car needs axles. But when I do 'em it will be just once so I am installing brand new units. Some parts are not worth gambling with.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-05-2005, 01:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 592
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Talking The art of freeloading? :hat: :laugh4:

The art of freeloading? :hat: :laugh4:
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-03-2005, 02:35 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,657
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Exactly my point, lots of corps are following up...

Exactly my point, lots of corps are following up on the opportunity of utilizing cheap labor. But let's face it all this trend is going to do is drag all of us down to minimum salary wage. Even if...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-03-2005, 10:45 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,657
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Wink You just described the perfect, corrupted selfish...

You just described the perfect, corrupted selfish world of capitalism. Not that I am against capitalism. But I am not a proponent of "extreme" capitalism we have witnessed in the last decades from...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-29-2005, 03:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,657
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Thumbs down :musicbooh :bsflag:

:musicbooh :bsflag:
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-29-2005, 03:13 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,657
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Thumbs up :2thumbsup :beerchug:

:2thumbsup :beerchug:
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-29-2005, 11:57 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,657
Posted By Dance'w'Diesels
Wink Here's what I see happening: Clever CEOs like...

Here's what I see happening: Clever CEOs like Bill squeezing for the last drop of profit increases by reducing cost of labor. Huge communities of middle class communities are now demoted to sub...
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