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Forum: Tech Help 07-02-2014, 12:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,420
Posted By pop & blow
undercarrage ?

I would use and ice pick if he objects then he is hiding something if its all metal ice pick won't go through by gently pushing on floor boards. ice pick shows all the soft spots, quickly.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-09-2014, 10:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,074
Posted By pop & blow
bleed brakes

start with rt rear/ left rear/ rt front/ left front/ if you don't have a preasure bleeder use the next best thing a person in drivers seat pumping brakes keep master cyl full of fluid the whole time...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-08-2014, 12:02 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,565
Posted By pop & blow
carbon on pistons

use carb cleaner.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-07-2014, 11:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,510
Posted By pop & blow
broken bolt

now lets see if the bolt is broken off flush you will have to drill it out first to use and easy out i prefer snapon the square ones and i have broken them off too so be careful don't buy the cheap...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-07-2014, 11:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,510
Posted By pop & blow
broken bolt

common sense goes a long way too, he was only talking about and oil pan bolt not a head bolt or any other bolts it works for those bolts also i have drilled out many bolts, just gave the guy and idea...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-05-2014, 09:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,339
Posted By pop & blow
brake line

CUNFNER LNE COMBINATION OF NICKLE AND COPPER WILL NOT RUST BEST BRAKE LINE OUT THE EASY TO WORK WITH AND BUBBLE DOUBLE EASY WHOLE ROLL OF CUNFNER THIRTY DOLLARS DOES THE WHOLE CAR. SORRY ABOUT THE...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-05-2014, 09:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,510
Posted By pop & blow
broken bolt

im sorry but im and old master mechanic and i never torqued down an oil pan bolt, do it by hand snug it up untill it stops don't just keep turning its something you get the feel for/
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-05-2014, 08:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,510
Posted By pop & blow
broken bolt

go to your town hardware store and get some metric bolts not allen head 30cent each cheap.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-05-2014, 08:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,510
Posted By pop & blow
broken bolt /oil pan

first drill it out start small then go up to almost bolt size this will releave the pressure and then you can turn it out with a small screw driver. done hundreds like this. suggestion after...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 04-30-2014, 08:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,487
Posted By pop & blow
here is some imformation

go to w116.org and look around, it will teach you a little.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 04-29-2014, 10:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,487
Posted By pop & blow
ask and you will learn

were here to help you 116 diesel same car .
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-18-2014, 08:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 801
Posted By pop & blow
timing

set at 24 degrees and then drip time it when before your ready to start it. leave the pump just loose enough so you can move it by hand don't put all your lines on yet just a drip line on # 1 for...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-23-2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,934
Posted By pop & blow
painting exhaust

painted mine with por 20 when i put new exhaust in 5 years ago silver high heat still looks like new one small can does all exhaust with small paint brush wear rubber gloves or you will have to wear...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-17-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 757
Posted By pop & blow
Wink water in trunk

get in the trunk with a flash light and have your wife shut the trunk and spray the water hose all around the trunk untill you find the leak, ps tell her not to leave you in there.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-30-2013, 10:53 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,750
Posted By pop & blow
noise

not a rod knock. combination of valves too loose and injector/
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-24-2013, 07:19 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 14,561
Posted By pop & blow
Smile 1979 300sd

I still have mine after many years totaly restored seven years back drive it everyday, just rebuiltg the very old vacuum pump double diaphram, looked every where for the two kits that it takes to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-09-2013, 02:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,881
Posted By pop & blow
Thumbs up replacement transmission

I have used Sun Valley. I ordered one rebuilt about 6 years ago was a great deal and I am still driving it. was very reasonable for me, was 1.500 and that was shipped to RI from CA. not bad at all....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-24-2013, 10:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,251
Posted By pop & blow
bleeding brakes

fill master cyl up and bleed master cyl first crack open the two lines and top off fluid , now go to rt rear wheel and bleed, then go to left rear, rt front, then left front keeping fluid in the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-20-2013, 03:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,416
Posted By pop & blow
return spring

there is a spring under the pump at the back with a bracket attached to the block, see if its there if there may not be attached correctly.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 04-13-2013, 06:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,415
Posted By pop & blow
sun valley transmissions

I bought a rebuilt transmission from them seven years ago , I am still driving the car 79 300sd was excellent rebuild shiped it all the way to rhode island in a nice box fantastic still have the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-09-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,478
Posted By pop & blow
what bearings

if your crankshaft is in good condition and not needing and polishing or grinding all the cranks came with standard bearings from the factory, meaning your engine has never been rebuilt, it would...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 03-20-2013, 09:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,607
Posted By pop & blow
what i do is put a catch bottle on each wheel and...

what i do is put a catch bottle on each wheel and open up the bleeders and pour the new brake fluid in until all the old has been replaced. don't put alcohol is great for cleaning freshly hone wheel...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-25-2013, 11:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,082
Posted By pop & blow
wetherstriping, or door seals

yes I have installed non oem seals . ordered through Pelican parts or peach parts they work perfect, the key is to take your time and order new fasteners and use a little yellow 3M glue at four key...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-17-2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,778
Posted By pop & blow
oil dry works. professional brand from parts store

go to napa auto parts pick up three fifty pound bags of oil dry pour on to your stains. pour all of it and put some hard soul work shoes on and start grinding it into the concrete don't sweep it up...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-19-2013, 05:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,051
Posted By pop & blow
With and original will do that mine did it was...

With and original will do that mine did it was original and at very low temps seemed to happen, you would think in very hot weather it would do that , but never did but cold weather did. must be...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-19-2013, 05:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 956
Posted By pop & blow
Yes I have watched all those high priced cars go...

Yes I have watched all those high priced cars go across the block, A lot of nice cars,\.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 01-19-2013, 05:42 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,321
Posted By pop & blow
uro/ oem /

I have got oh dried out oem and have used uro no problem at all .
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-18-2013, 02:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,430
Posted By pop & blow
sooty exhaust in cooler weather

I would say it is pretty much normal, if it was oil , you would see it injectors too would be smokey, the exhaust system is full of soot that s why they never rust out on a diesels just fall apart...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 12-24-2012, 08:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,493
Posted By pop & blow
pistons

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Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-18-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,211
Posted By pop & blow
timing gear put on backwards,617 it can happen to even ASE

it can be done I have done it myself, chain will extend almost to the block and it will not look right, that was my clue when you look down from the top it rides to far to the front on the chain...
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