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Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-30-2012, 09:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 968
Posted By a2t
Thanks for input. Im sure there is thread on...

Thanks for input. Im sure there is thread on here somewhere which discusses the important things to look for when buying an SDL - can someone direct me to that, or otherwise provide a hit list?

I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-29-2012, 10:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 968
Posted By a2t
Anyone know story with this SDL on CL ?

1986 Mercedes 300 SDL turbo (http://atlanta.craigslist.org/nat/cto/2964865365.html)


i called and spoke with Carlos about it. He said its in pretty decent shape, some pwr locks not working and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-29-2012, 10:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 954
Posted By a2t
if you have a 86+ 124 (and maybe others?) also...

if you have a 86+ 124 (and maybe others?) also replace those plastic throttle ball joint end links with the older metal style from a 123.

i had a plastic throttle end crack on my old 87 300D and...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-18-2012, 06:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 792
Posted By a2t
I want an SDL - Im in Atlanta

Will consider 86-87 only, within 100 miles or so to Atlanta.

Must be in good condition (no rust, dents, wrecks) with service records and a clear title in the sellers name.

I'll take any color...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-20-2010, 04:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,929
Posted By a2t
sold? im in east atl vil. been looking for a 3L...

sold? im in east atl vil. been looking for a 3L SDL but I'd consider. give me a call or email if still avail.

thx

Paul@GruvenParts.com
404-556-6663
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-20-2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,043
Posted By a2t
......... sheeesh...thinking about an...

.........

sheeesh...thinking about an excursion diesel
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-24-2010, 12:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,043
Posted By a2t
up again ...

up again ...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 06-30-2010, 10:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,043
Posted By a2t
Jeez. Been looking going on 12 months. Nothing...

Jeez. Been looking going on 12 months. Nothing (worth looking at).

Where heck is a DECENT SDL ?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-08-2010, 08:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,043
Posted By a2t
Wanted : 86-87 SDL near Atlanta

Im looking for a decent 86-87 SDL, I will also consider 91 but only if the rod bender has been replaced. Doesnt need to be perfect but no beaters.

Must be running, with working AC, the colder the...
Forum: Tech Help 01-24-2010, 07:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 726
Posted By a2t
2000 E320 wagon not 4wd, good buy?

Friend of mine is looking at a 2000 E320 wagon. Very few details except he says everything works electrical wise, very few mtc records, some rust around wheel arches at front wheels. They are...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 01-21-2010, 06:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,396
Posted By a2t
It doesnt matter where the US gets their oil, be...

It doesnt matter where the US gets their oil, be it here, canada, south america, saudi.

by using veg oil you are lessening worldwide demand for oil.

which equates to less $/bbl, which equates...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 01-21-2010, 06:26 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,854
Posted By a2t
FWIW, I have both the delivery and return lines...

FWIW, I have both the delivery and return lines complete laying in my yard from my frybrid install (my neighbors must love me:)). The install was completed in 2006 and I drove the frybrid kit ~50k...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-17-2010, 08:49 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,723
Posted By a2t
You think ? The W140 is wider than the 126, I put...

You think ? The W140 is wider than the 126, I put 3 car seats in an SDL and had plenty of room (why I sold that SDL is beyond me at this point).

I hear what you are saying though, not to walk into...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-15-2010, 07:51 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,723
Posted By a2t
Ah good point, hadnt thought about it but it...

Ah good point, hadnt thought about it but it would surely take a call to vegistroke to get the $5k kit from them for the 7.3L. Well worth it as that land yacht nets about 10mpg on a GOOD day in the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-15-2010, 12:04 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,723
Posted By a2t
Very well put, tricky. I follow most of those...

Very well put, tricky. I follow most of those rules. There are options but Im needing something big enough for 3 car seats across and veg oil friendly. This rules out 123's and wagons. The...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-14-2010, 11:05 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,723
Posted By a2t
dammit. getting tired of driving a track...

dammit.

getting tired of driving a track Corrado daily w/2 car seats crammed in it.

i see the warning flares. may still look at it anyways. a month ago craiglist was 10 deep on SDL's. Now...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-13-2010, 07:19 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,723
Posted By a2t
just sold my 124, need something bigger. those...

just sold my 124, need something bigger. those are nice cars though.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-13-2010, 06:06 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,723
Posted By a2t
Interesting points. The 606 is bad for...

Interesting points.



The 606 is bad for veg - glow plug issue, and overly complex fuel delivery system, I have avoided the E300 for that reason.



Agreed there are better candidates. I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-13-2010, 02:44 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,723
Posted By a2t
Wow, Im sensing there’s not too much respect for...

Wow, Im sensing there’s not too much respect for the W140 diesels on here!

Ive seen these come up on autotrader/craiglist/fleabay and they usually disappear quickly so I figured they must not be...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 01-13-2010, 11:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,396
Posted By a2t
60k miles 87 300D, sold car :( to get bigger 1. ...

60k miles 87 300D, sold car :( to get bigger 1. Currently benz-less :( :(

it had frybrid kit installed, only issue I had which may or may not have been wvo related was glow plugs seemed to last...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-13-2010, 11:35 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,723
Posted By a2t
Why? the motor seems fine.

Why? the motor seems fine.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-13-2010, 11:09 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,723
Posted By a2t
Should I buy a 92 300SD w. 156k miles ?

Should I buy a 92 300SD w. 156k miles no service records for $6,500 ?

Its black on grey, nice condition, runs fine but has a glow plug light flickering while driving.

Doesn’t seem to burn oil...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 01-12-2010, 11:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,078
Posted By a2t
Nice looking car. I ran my 87 300D on wvo...

Nice looking car.

I ran my 87 300D on wvo frybrid kit for 60k miles (she had 300k on when sold). Wish I never sold it but I need something bigger. Dont sweat the haters on here (and why would...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 01-07-2010, 05:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,432
Posted By a2t
where in florida is the car?

where in florida is the car?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-21-2009, 05:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,718
Posted By a2t
Me 3... Upper rad hose, lower rad hose, vacuum...

Me 3... Upper rad hose, lower rad hose, vacuum line tee, a/c wiring...fun lesson to learn...

SOME play is normal in the tensioner pulley, just make sure it cant wiggle fwd/aft MUCH. Its not a bad...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 12-21-2009, 05:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,409
Posted By a2t
It will definitely run quieter but the issue in...

It will definitely run quieter but the issue in using a mixture is it wont stay a mixture for long.

WVO has a much higher viscosity than D2 below 160F. Since the D2 tank you are putting it into...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 12-09-2009, 07:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 999
Posted By a2t
When you post a car on here ...

How about limiting your title to the following :

1. Type of car

2. Where its located.

its beyond me why some of you put titles like "i need to sell something" or "getting rid of some cars"
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-03-2009, 10:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,872
Posted By a2t
you might get a stripper from the Clairemont...

you might get a stripper from the Clairemont Lounge in Atlanta with that car, but thats about it. wonder how many porn shoots it was in.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-03-2009, 10:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,872
Posted By a2t
Is this what legalized pot leads to?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-300-Series-300SD-300SD-Turbo-Diesel-limo-8-passenger-300SDL-Limosine_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQitemZ170413270258QQsspagenameZRSSQ3aBQ3aSRCHQ3aUSQ3a101#v4-37

a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 11-29-2009, 11:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,367
Posted By a2t
ive noticed them too. im in for a diesel, but...

ive noticed them too. im in for a diesel, but afraid of the 1x/year glow plug R&R, front spring perch, overly complicated shut off valve, and generally over complicated electrical system. i love...
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