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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-26-2011, 06:31 PM
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Views: 932
Posted By latitude500
87 Mercedes turbo 300sdl with grease car kit installed. - $6499 (Austin)

I must say I love this car, and I’ve always loved working on cars as a hobby. And with all the new parts this car has it shows. It’s something I do to all the cars I end up owning, I just like to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-26-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,980
Posted By latitude500
63 people read the post and no one has anything...

63 people read the post and no one has anything to say. Come on, someone must have an idea of what it might be worth. :rolleyes:
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-26-2011, 03:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,980
Posted By latitude500
Time to sell the 87 300 sdl: How much

So the time has come to sell my 1987 300 sdl and I’ve done something very sad. I totaled up the amount I’ve spent on repairs and upgrades over the years. My god I have spent over 10k just in repairs...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-09-2011, 11:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,053
Posted By latitude500
Just wanted to thank everyone for the help. It's...

Just wanted to thank everyone for the help. It's so nice driving around with the windows rolled up and enjoying that A/C when the dash temp gauge states 101 outside.

SO HAPPY, I love this car.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-31-2011, 10:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 858
Posted By latitude500
Ashedd you are the man. Thank you so much, why...

Ashedd you are the man. Thank you so much, why didn't I think of that.

Thanks again everyone.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-29-2011, 12:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 858
Posted By latitude500
Ya, I clearly snapped the nipple off when I was...

Ya, I clearly snapped the nipple off when I was doing battle with the a/c line. I'll have to glue it back on or find some place to replace it. Still can't find out what fuse that is.

Thanks

One...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-27-2011, 03:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 858
Posted By latitude500
What fuse and vacuum line is that?

So I was replacing my large and small A/C line and sure enough I broke off the small brown vacuum line off that white plastic part that ties into the main vacuum line off the vacuum pump near the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-26-2011, 03:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,053
Posted By latitude500
When I removed the hoses I didn't see any "O...

When I removed the hoses I didn't see any "O rings" It was very surprising. I even ended up looking for them with a flashlight and wire hook. Where can I find this magical O rings you are speaking...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 05-24-2011, 05:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,968
Posted By latitude500
I know you don't have alot of money, but I would...

I know you don't have alot of money, but I would still go over to greasecar.com and start reading up on converting your car over. Your going to need a FPHE to run in the winter time. But still for...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-24-2011, 02:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,053
Posted By latitude500
Thank you all for your help. I wanted to...

Thank you all for your help.

I wanted to update the post for future readers that might have had this issue.

The expansion valve is located 4-5 inches above the gas peddle and is a small silver...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-21-2011, 12:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,053
Posted By latitude500
A/C expainsion valve hoses leaking

So I finally had my A/C worked on today and they ran a dye through the system and the tech stated that both hoses going into the expansion valve are leaking. I couldn't find a diagram of my A/C...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-18-2011, 12:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,693
Posted By latitude500
That is the scariest thing I have ever seen on...

That is the scariest thing I have ever seen on the net. To think that someone was driving around with that issue.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-26-2011, 06:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,067
Posted By latitude500
As normal Skippy is right. My exhaust rusted out,...

As normal Skippy is right. My exhaust rusted out, so went with a 3inch stainless steel straight pipe. The turbo does spool up faster, but I can't say I have more power. Truthfully, I haven't dino'ed...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-26-2011, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 780
Posted By latitude500
Don't you love it when it's all your fault, i...

Don't you love it when it's all your fault, i didn't notice that the new switch didn't come with the new carbin switches for the horn. So I had to dig through the trash parts bin and pull them back...
Forum: Tech Help 04-26-2011, 06:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,362
Posted By latitude500
My god, thank you all. I truly didn't know that...

My god, thank you all. I truly didn't know that light was for the brakes. I really thought it was a light bulb that was out that I couldn't find. Thank you, I'll take off the wheels and take a look...
Forum: Tech Help 04-22-2011, 04:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,362
Posted By latitude500
what does circle with lines on side mean on dash

So I'm off to have my car inspected today, and sure enough I look down at the cluster and see that one of the displays is lighted up. It's the circle with the lines come off it, looks like a sun. I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-22-2011, 10:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,163
Posted By latitude500
Did you ever come up with a fix for your SRS...

Did you ever come up with a fix for your SRS system.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-22-2011, 10:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 780
Posted By latitude500
Still haven't been able to get my horn working...

Still haven't been able to get my horn working and my SRS light to go out. Does anyone know where that other link is? I've attempted a search, but nothing comes up.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-21-2011, 06:10 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,241
Posted By latitude500
You have a great car. I wish my car had those...

You have a great car. I wish my car had those miles on it. Try to change out the original vacuum pump asap and you should be fine. The thing about that 14 head is you need to keep on eye on the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-12-2011, 02:14 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 6,240
Posted By latitude500
That is an amazing brother you have if he is...

That is an amazing brother you have if he is saving up grease for your. It's getting warmer, and your better off picking up your car and driving it do to SF.

I smell a conversion kit in your...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 04-11-2011, 04:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,494
Posted By latitude500
I've done only one install on this car, and it...

I've done only one install on this car, and it was so long ago I'm afraid I can't remember anything special about it. I'm sure that was a good thing, because if it was a difficult install I would...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-11-2011, 04:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 620
Posted By latitude500
Congrate's I love my 87 300sdl. Lets see some...

Congrate's I love my 87 300sdl. Lets see some pictures of your new ride.
Forum: Alternative Fuels 04-08-2011, 04:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,667
Posted By latitude500
I haven't run into a lot of problems with filters...

I haven't run into a lot of problems with filters clogging up when people switch over to Biodiesel. Most people start running B20 (20% biodiesel / 80% diesel) and then move up to B100. Just keep both...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-08-2011, 04:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,316
Posted By latitude500
I would love to see any oil testing others have...

I would love to see any oil testing others have been with your high mileage cars.
By the way, I love me some Amsoil, always impressed with the oil testing at the end.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 03-22-2011, 04:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,640
Posted By latitude500
That is one good looking 300SDL. You want have a...

That is one good looking 300SDL. You want have a problem selling it.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-17-2011, 01:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 701
Posted By latitude500
C Sean Watts is the man. He rebuilt my nozzles on...

C Sean Watts is the man. He rebuilt my nozzles on my 300sdl many years back. Been runny great ever since.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-22-2011, 11:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 960
Posted By latitude500
I'm having the same issue, if you find someone...

I'm having the same issue, if you find someone that is making them. please let me know.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-14-2011, 11:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 754
Posted By latitude500
Send me an email or IM me to remind me to send...

Send me an email or IM me to remind me to send you the fuel hose diagram and valve diagram. I know I have it in my garage when I did mine. But we have the same car so it should be set up the same. If...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-11-2011, 02:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 780
Posted By latitude500
At least his horn worked. I can't even get mine...

At least his horn worked. I can't even get mine to work. So I can't pass inspection. Not good. Still working on the issue
Forum: Alternative Fuels 02-07-2011, 05:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,943
Posted By latitude500
That is suck a pretty MB to have a lovecrap on...

That is suck a pretty MB to have a lovecrap on it. Lovecrap has give wvo such a bad name. That car needs to have a greasecar kit in it. Thats a real kit to have.
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