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Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-04-2006, 04:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,178
Posted By danok
I assume so

That was my assumption. I pulled them off of the top of the IP, and checked them. They looked fine. No gunk. The mechanic tried to say that the veggie system was the culprit here. I don't think...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-04-2006, 11:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,178
Posted By danok
Yuck

The car has around 200,000 miles. I have pretty good receipts, but injectors had not been replaced. I ran 2 cans of purge through last week and had no improvement! I consistently run fuel...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-04-2006, 10:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,178
Posted By danok
Injector inspection pics

Hopefully the picture is attached. Let me know what you think!!!




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Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2006, 06:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,044
Posted By danok
Fuel system check?

Have you checked the fuel tank screen? It is located in the tank and may cause similar symptoms. I have whittled down a similar problem in my 82 300CD. When it is running on Vegetable oil (which...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2006, 01:55 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By danok
Breakthrough

Ok, so this car usually runs on Veggie supreme. But lately two of my oil sources dried up. So I was without oil. Over the weekend I apprehended some oil and was driving the car, which continued to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-09-2006, 05:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By danok
yes of course

I woke up earlier than normal this morning, as you can tell. Yeah, 600-650 rpm. What should it be at? The question I would have then is why would this happen suddenly, and what is the story with...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-09-2006, 01:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By danok
reply

Idle is rough all the time warm or cold. It is idling about 6,000-6,500 rpm.

Valves were adjusted in the last year by a MB mechanic.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-09-2006, 12:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By danok
Guide/Interpreter needed

OK, so before I get started I am on the low end of the curve when it comes to electronics...but here she goes


I have a digital multimeter and attempted to test the millivolts through the glow...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 06-08-2006, 12:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 669
Posted By danok
1986 190D California FS Engine lost bearing??

180,000 miles. decent car. I have three other Mercedes currently and my wife wants to get rid of one or more NOW. Structurally this car is relatively sound. The tranny has leaked fluid prior to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-08-2006, 12:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By danok
Fuel filter bubble

There is a bit more of a bubble at the prefilter than usual...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-08-2006, 12:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By danok
OK What is the rack damper pin, and how would I...

OK What is the rack damper pin, and how would I go about adjusting it???
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-07-2006, 01:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By danok
What about injectors???

How would I check to see if there is a partially clogged injector??? Or is that an area that I should be considering?

My thoughts are to crack the line at the injector of each cylinder and if...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-06-2006, 05:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,490
Posted By danok
Adsit Co follow up...

So, I am considering a rebuilt motor from Adsit Co. I am including the description of their rebuild process as provided to me by Adsit Co, and Metric Motors. The cost differential between these two...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-06-2006, 04:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By danok
1982 300CD Rough Idle, what should I check?

200,000 miles; well maintained by previous owner. Frequent oil changes, and maintenance done by certified MB mechanic/guru.

Recently the idle became rough. I changed the main fuel filter and the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-25-2006, 05:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,577
Posted By danok
I've considered them

Their basic cost is $5300, $500. Almost twice as much. Budget is a concern here. I talked with one of the workers at Adsitco and was satisfied with the comprehensiveness of their rebuilds. Do you...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-25-2006, 05:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,577
Posted By danok
Adsitco rebuilt engine advise????

I live in california and I am considering purchasing a rebuilt motor for a 1982 240D. Adsitco has a lower price than any other outfit I have found $2695, $400 core, $600 shipping. I have read some...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 10-29-2005, 09:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,331
Posted By danok
Still got it?

I have a 82 240D. Nice car. Everything works for the most part, but lost a bearing in orig motor. bought replacement and that one bonked too. So need motor for nice car...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-09-2005, 11:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,175
Posted By danok
I'm not ready to sell the 75. It is our only...

I'm not ready to sell the 75. It is our only working vehicle at this time...We plan on keeping it. Espescially if I cannot swap motors. Then I will just drive it.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-08-2005, 05:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,175
Posted By danok
Engine swap???

I have a nice 1982 240D with a 4-speed manual transmission, The motor lost a bearing. I tried to replace it with a used motor, but the motor turned out to be junk.

I just bought a 1975 240D that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-29-2005, 03:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 919
Posted By danok
1986 190D questions

I am looking at buying this car. It has a couple of issues that I want clarified before I commit.


It vibrates quite a bit at idle. It is worse when you turn on the A/C. As it revs above...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-19-2005, 12:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,110
Posted By danok
California or Bust

We are headed west. I am not willing to get rid of the Greasel kit w/o getting rid of the car. I was hoping that including the kit would sweeten the deal for someone, which would help me get rid of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-18-2005, 03:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,116
Posted By danok
Time running out!!!!!

I am moving the first week of August. I need to have the car issue settled, so please let me know if you are interested in this vehicle. I have driven it 450 miles in the past 2 weeks.


Thanks
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-18-2005, 03:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,110
Posted By danok
Last Chance!!!!!

Time is running short!!!! I will be moving cross country the first week of August. I need to have this car issue settled. If you are seriously interested please let me know.

Thanks
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-11-2005, 06:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,116
Posted By danok
$800 as is $350 minus conversion parts

I would take $800 for the complete car. $350 if I take out the wvo conversion kit and related parts.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-11-2005, 02:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,110
Posted By danok
$800 for complete car as is

For complete car including greasel kit wvo conversion I would take $800. Less conversion kit, I would take $350. I can e-mail pictures to you, and will attempt to do so tomorrow. I am open to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-11-2005, 02:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,116
Posted By danok
1980 300D Parts car for sale

Must sell 1980 300D due to cross country move at the beginning of August. Car body is straight. Minimal rust. Auto transmission. Car runs, but selling as parts car due to damage to nose of...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-08-2005, 03:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,110
Posted By danok
1980 300D parts car

Looking to sell 1980 300D due to a cross country move coming up in the next month. Body is straight, very little rust, not noticable. Car actually runs. Is being sold as parts car due to damage to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-07-2005, 03:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 950
Posted By danok
good shape

1982 240 D nice car. Bought it and then shortly afterward lost a bearing. Bought used replacement motor and installed, but have yet to get it started (my mechanical abilities are limited apparently...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-06-2005, 04:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,358
Posted By danok
yep

Pins sheared, and to save money I re-installed myself before I realized the critical nature of getting them just right. So a couple of months later the pins went again, and damage was done this...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-06-2005, 04:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 950
Posted By danok
Seeking salvage yard

I have 1982 240D manual and 1980 300D auto that I am considering selling for parts/salvage due to an upcoming cross country move. Does anyone know of a salvage yard that will buy these models??? ...
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