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Forum: Tech Help 02-06-2024, 09:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 370
Posted By Austin85
Mystery brakes & acceleration issue

Hi. Car is a W123 body 1982 Euro version 200 with a 2.0 gasoline engine.
It seems I am only occaisionally having a strange issue where I am driving at highway speeds and out of nowhere the engine...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-25-2023, 02:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 284
Posted By Austin85
ISO parts supplier 1982 W123 200 model gasoline (not 240D)

I need basic parts for this W123 1982 200 model gasoline engine. I'm in Colombia and having trouble finding a parts supplier for even basics like correct oil filter. Ideally someone who can ship a...
Forum: Tech Help 11-20-2023, 02:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 451
Posted By Austin85
Euro 200

'82 W123 200 looking to add a 12v outlet
Forum: Tech Help 07-30-2018, 11:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,450
Posted By Austin85
So? Did you get the 300CE ?

So? Did you get the 300CE ?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-10-2018, 11:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,076
Posted By Austin85
I met William's wife. Sell the wagon ASAP. Keep...

I met William's wife. Sell the wagon ASAP. Keep the wife. :cool:
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-24-2018, 05:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,076
Posted By Austin85
Hey William, That's got to be the wagon...

Hey William,

That's got to be the wagon that you drove with me to a few U-Pull-It's up in West Palm like 8 years ago. Fastest acceleration on a pre-85 Diesel I've ever seen. Just browsing...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 06-07-2017, 10:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,311
Posted By Austin85
No one knows about this on this forum.

No one knows about this on this forum.
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 06-04-2017, 01:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,311
Posted By Austin85
Is there a wiring harness for 1981 W126 to hook up aftermarket head unit?

Is there a wiring harness for 1981 W126 to hook up aftermarket head unit?
Forum: Tech Help 06-02-2017, 09:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 759
Posted By Austin85
Plan A is greatly appreciated in such detail and...

Plan A is greatly appreciated in such detail and also for my 924S if that ever becomes an issue.
I am going to try Plan B today to see if this simple idea works for me.

Thank you Frank and Ty.
Forum: Tech Help 06-02-2017, 12:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 759
Posted By Austin85
Defrost vents blowing in dash vent mode. ( Help.)

Yes I have done searches and seems complicated enough where more than half owners just sell their cars rather than repair climate control issues. I do not want to have to do this. I'm in South...
Forum: Tech Help 06-02-2017, 12:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,225
Posted By Austin85
This thread showed up on my search. How did you...

This thread showed up on my search. How did you go about zip tying the defrost vents shut? I have an 81 280SEL now and AC goes out front dash weak and defrost vents about the same. I wouldn't...
Forum: Tech Help 05-27-2017, 08:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 723
Posted By Austin85
So that was a very fun test. ( Not as much fun...

So that was a very fun test. ( Not as much fun as throwing a neighbors kid in the trunk and driving through :eek: The Everglades..)
My lights do go out though so I am back to the drawing...
Forum: Tech Help 05-27-2017, 07:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 723
Posted By Austin85
Back to voltage regulator, I do get some erratic...

Back to voltage regulator, I do get some erratic instrument cluster readings on my oil pressure gauge while driving once in a while. The rest of the needles seem ok. My clock is in-op, and also the...
Forum: Tech Help 05-27-2017, 07:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 723
Posted By Austin85
Its a good suggestion to check it but my drain is...

Its a good suggestion to check it but my drain is not a gradual overnight type. Mine happens while driving and the drain is stronger.
Forum: Tech Help 05-27-2017, 07:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 723
Posted By Austin85
I bought the car with the new battery and...

I bought the car with the new battery and alternator. Taking a look I think the voltage regulator is built in or on the alternator. *** Edit to locate I found this link here from oldtimer "Diesel...
Forum: Tech Help 05-27-2017, 05:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 723
Posted By Austin85
Voltage Drain - Help

Just picked up a 1981 280 SEL sedan ( grey market ) .
There is also a voltmeter wired on the car by one of the previous owners.
My guess is they installed it due to this issue and they couldn't...
Forum: Tech Help 05-27-2017, 12:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 667
Posted By Austin85
should a bought a diesel. :(

should a bought a diesel. :(
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 05-27-2017, 12:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,737
Posted By Austin85
guess not. bump?

guess not. bump?
Forum: Tech Help 05-26-2017, 11:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 667
Posted By Austin85
Ground Strap on a 280SEL ?

Hi Benzers,

I'm back in a Mercedes as of this week. A 1981 280SEL Euro version (grey market) . Has electric windows in front and cranks in rear. Cloth on door panels....and it's old so also...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 05-25-2017, 11:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,737
Posted By Austin85
pics

all uploads keep failing. thanks anyway.
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 05-25-2017, 11:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,737
Posted By Austin85
81 300SEL grey market head unit wiring help

I just bought a semi-nice 1981 Grey Market 300SEL. Has no radio in dash.

Pictured below is wiring as best I could shoot it tonight. Can anyone help me with which wires are supposed to go to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-30-2015, 10:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 854
Posted By Austin85
Discussed with Phil at Otis Inc LA and he...

Discussed with Phil at Otis Inc LA and he suggested 40mm shafts on either 12 or 14 ball seat. Adding it won't really matter which one I get. Not sure on pricing yet but if I go with 14's they have...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-30-2015, 10:48 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 21,613
Posted By Austin85
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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-30-2015, 10:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 357
Posted By Austin85
WTB: LUG BOLTS - 20

WTB SET OF LUG BOLTS
20
RIMS FROM '05 S430 GOING ON MY 81 300SD

THREADING IN TO MY SD ROTORS.
STOCK LUGS TOO SHORT

ANYONE HAVE THE EXTENDED LUGS ?

THANKS,
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-30-2015, 10:02 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 279
Posted By Austin85
WTB: LUG BOLTS - 20

WTB SET OF LUG BOLTS
20
RIMS FROM '05 S430 GOING ON MY 81 300SD

THREADING IN TO MY SD ROTORS.
STOCK LUGS TOO SHORT
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-29-2015, 10:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 854
Posted By Austin85
I do not need spacers. All 4 wheels of the S430...

I do not need spacers. All 4 wheels of the S430 fit flush on the 300SD . Just need longer bolts by like 1/2 inch due to the offset.

Will call Phil at Otis LA tomorrow after 9am PST.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-29-2015, 07:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 854
Posted By Austin85
Hi Greg, I am not looking at all to use the...

Hi Greg,

I am not looking at all to use the Bundt bolts with the new Wheels so I think the current ball seat won't be involved.

I'll call Otis and mention you referred me.

Thanks!
Austin
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-29-2015, 07:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 854
Posted By Austin85
My Bundts are mounted on the car now so will have...

My Bundts are mounted on the car now so will have to check that in the AM .
btw, What does ET Stand for ? Never heard of this ..

Thanks.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-29-2015, 05:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 854
Posted By Austin85
Need longer Lug bolts for new wheels ( pics)

Have an 81 300SD and just got a nice set of 16" Wheels that came off I believe an '05 S430 ...with new Goodyear tires on them.

Both the 300SD & S430 are the same bolt pattern ( with just a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 06-29-2015, 05:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,034
Posted By Austin85
Need Longer lug bolts for my 81 300SD ....

Have an 81 300SD

just got a nice set of Wheels came off an '05 S430 ...with new Goodyear tires on them.
Both are the same bolt pattern ( with just a different offset) and they do fit and look...
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