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Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-24-2007, 09:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 922
Posted By KDHBenz
Good Advice

Compress ignite: Good advice indeed on checking all connections...thanks a bunch! Further inspection revealed one of the wires (smaller white wire) at the starter/solenoid connection was broken...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-23-2007, 11:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 922
Posted By KDHBenz
Starter Help 1984 300SD

Let me start by saying that I am aware this is already a fairly well-documented topic in the forum and that I have perused numerous threads regarding troubleshooting a suspected faulty starter and/or...
Forum: Tech Help 07-07-2007, 12:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 722
Posted By KDHBenz
I'm Another Moocher...

While you're at it, can someone run one for me? I had a 30-day unlimited account, but it recently expired and I'm too cheap to pry open my wallet for another, especially for a vehicle I probably...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-17-2006, 11:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 959
Posted By KDHBenz
Tom: We have checked each GP for proper...

Tom:

We have checked each GP for proper resistance from connection terminal to case, continuity to the GP relay, and proper voltage at each plug with the relay closed. The only thing we haven't...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-17-2006, 10:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 959
Posted By KDHBenz
Apparently NOT a vent or fuel flow issue...

Well, we finally got some decent weather and got back to this...

I'm still somewhat baffled. So far, we've completely removed the fuel tank and replaced the tank strainer, which really didn't...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-12-2006, 07:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 959
Posted By KDHBenz
1982 240D Will not Start - HELP!

Problem with my son's car... The car started fine Friday morning and when he attempted to start it again 3-4 hours later, it would not start. We worked on it briefly Friday afternoon and we...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-14-2005, 04:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 974
Posted By KDHBenz
Mine came out just like that...:)

Mine came out just like that...:)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-05-2005, 07:32 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 32,107
Posted By KDHBenz
I learned of it from W126 Service library...

I learned of it from W126 Service library 07.1-111 procedure, which can be found here (http://ken.kdharris.net/kdhbenz/07-1-111.pdf).

-Ken
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-05-2005, 05:40 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 32,107
Posted By KDHBenz
I might just take you up on that...deposit and...

I might just take you up on that...deposit and all...look for email from me...:)

Since you actually own the tool and are therefore obviously in the know... Is the procedure calling for the use...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-05-2005, 04:55 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 32,107
Posted By KDHBenz
Specialized Indicator for IP Timing

Diesel Timing Static Position Indicator
MB P/N: 617 589 08 21 00

Anyone interested in pooling some funds together to purchase and share this specialized tool useful in setting IP timing for the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-01-2005, 02:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,664
Posted By KDHBenz
I didn't ream the holes as they were pretty...

I didn't ream the holes as they were pretty clean...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-29-2005, 10:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,131
Posted By KDHBenz
Nate: You were pretty much right on the...

Nate:

You were pretty much right on the money as the car ended up selling for $1,802.77, which is about $250 more than I was willing to pay...

Thanks,
-Ken
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 07:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 874
Posted By KDHBenz
Autoausaz Has One...

...for $49.56...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 06:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,131
Posted By KDHBenz
And for the Record...

...I'm a working class schlub as well. You just wouldn't think so if you knew the irrational amount of time, money and effort I've devoted to this damn car...:)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 06:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,131
Posted By KDHBenz
Hey Nate...

...I see the 1981 240D creampuff in your sig. This one is far from a "creampuff", but when you get a minute perhaps you could tell me whatchya think it's worth? I'm looking for one for my son and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 06:03 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 7,419
Posted By KDHBenz
Thus making the argument against K&N filters and...

Thus making the argument against K&N filters and the like (?)...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 05:59 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,841
Posted By KDHBenz
With digital cameras being as cheap and easy to...

With digital cameras being as cheap and easy to use as they are currently, YOU CAN!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 05:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,524
Posted By KDHBenz
As I always say, the Opposite of "Perfectionist"...

As I always say, the Opposite of "Perfectionist" is "half-assist", so there's nothing wrong with doing it right...OCD be damned...:)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 05:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,131
Posted By KDHBenz
Excellent references...thanks whunter! That's...

Excellent references...thanks whunter! That's NASTY!!!

http://ken.kdharris.net/kdhbenz/w126-tank/dirty-strainer-s.jpg...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 02:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,524
Posted By KDHBenz
Thanks BoneHead! Perhaps I will just suck it...

Thanks BoneHead!

Perhaps I will just suck it up, burn my knuckles a bit, and do the damn wastegate adjustment (KKK) in lieu of a boost controller; the whole while being thankful I suppose (from...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 10:23 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,524
Posted By KDHBenz
Gettin' a little crazy with oil & filter changes...

Gettin' a little crazy with oil & filter changes aren't ya'? I thought I changed them often! As for this forum and the likes of bonehead, you are absolutely right...INCREDIBLE...I only wish I'd...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 10:19 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,524
Posted By KDHBenz
Can't you set the controller to the low end and...

Can't you set the controller to the low end and then bring it up ever so slowly...?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 04:52 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,524
Posted By KDHBenz
I had the same problem. Barring anything wrong...

I had the same problem. Barring anything wrong with the vacuum shutoff valve on the IP, you're likely to find a vacuum leak to be the cause of your troubles there, or I suppose a weak pump...read...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 02:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,524
Posted By KDHBenz
BTW... What let me back to the EGR and the...

BTW... What let me back to the EGR and the associated vacuum mess atop the valve cover in the first place was a vacuum leak that manifested in the car shutting down sluggishly as well as poor shift...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 01:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,080
Posted By KDHBenz
Helluva Deal!!!

I quit at $603...sold for $613. Almost wish I would've kept going for a bit, but Christmas is coming (for more than just me :)). The wife would've killed me when I told her I spent $800+ and then...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 01:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,150
Posted By KDHBenz
The rug should be easy enough to take care...

The rug should be easy enough to take care of...just yank it all out and steam clean it, making sure to clean and deodorize the pads underneath as well as thoroughly cleaning the floor itself, dash,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 01:35 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,524
Posted By KDHBenz
EGR...Schmee-G-R!

The EGR does not improve performance AT ALL and only serves to put more crud into the intake manifold. Put a plate between the EGR and its gasket, a ball bearing in its control line, or just remove...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-27-2005, 08:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,131
Posted By KDHBenz
Fuel Tank Strainer

Is this the fuel tank strainer (aka filter)?

http://ken.kdharris.net/kdhbenz/w126-tank/strainer1s.jpg



Click Fuel Tank Diagram to Enlarge
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-27-2005, 07:37 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 18,936
Posted By KDHBenz
We were just discussing this on another thread...

We were just discussing this on another thread (sort of), but if I were you, I would forego the wastegate adjustment and put a Dawes boost controller (http://www.dawesdevices.com/basic.html) ($25) in...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-27-2005, 07:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,524
Posted By KDHBenz
Did you get the basic or the hybrid model? I'm...

Did you get the basic or the hybrid model? I'm told both are good...
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