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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
10-16-2008, 03:06 PM
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FS '82 300SD 200k $1200
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FS '82 300SD 200k $1200 in SE TX
selling my daughter's 'school' car, grey with blue MBTex interior (ok condition)
a daily driver, always starts - stops straight
many minor ills; needs rebuilt injectors (rough idle when cold),...
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Diesel Discussion
07-19-2008, 06:00 PM
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SD front seat removal
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BillA
I unpluged the wiring, and removed the 4 bolts...
I unpluged the wiring, and removed the 4 bolts holding the seat base; then take it out of the car. Then remove the 6 bolts for the rails (back and forth).
I've done several and cannot recall...
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Diesel Discussion
06-07-2008, 11:33 AM
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NYMEX heating oil record LIMIT UP!!, watch out Diesel prices!!!
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BillA
been nursing a $4.679 tank, and now the bargain...
been nursing a $4.679 tank, and now the bargain is $4.999 (others @ $5.259 etc.)
I've noticed that the price difference between stations is higher, same % ?
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Diesel Discussion
05-29-2008, 02:55 PM
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Citric Flushes in Older Cars.
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BillA
some years ago that I went through WW in mixed...
some years ago that I went through WW in mixed metal systems for water cooling computers
it is effective in the correct proportions for corrosion inhibition, but a slime is formed over time
Purple...
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Diesel Discussion
05-29-2008, 01:55 AM
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Citric Flushes in Older Cars.
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BillA
suggest skipping the water wetter, forms a slime...
suggest skipping the water wetter, forms a slime inhibiting heat transfer
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Diesel Discussion
05-17-2008, 10:34 PM
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135˚ F inside the cabin, turn the key and just hear a click!
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BillA
same, 1 mo later the starter quit
same, 1 mo later the starter quit
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Diesel Discussion
05-17-2008, 12:04 PM
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ALDA Boost Switchover Valve
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BillA
hmm, I have 50k on a bypassed ALDA by the PO ...
hmm, I have 50k on a bypassed ALDA by the PO
under what conditions is overboost possible ?
how would I know such was occurring ?
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Diesel Discussion
05-09-2008, 11:02 AM
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Citric Flushes in Older Cars.
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BillA
I did a flush @ 150k, and 2 days later replaced...
I did a flush @ 150k, and 2 days later replaced the rad. Temps did not drop until I replaced the temp sender (still covered with scale despite the treatment).
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Diesel Discussion
05-04-2008, 12:41 PM
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Should I drive this car?
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Posted By
BillA
quite agreed Tom "Its all a matter of degree...
quite agreed Tom
"Its all a matter of degree and judgment."
I think what many are saying is simply in response to DS's obvious inexperience, w/o which his judgment is questionable (being charitable...
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Diesel Discussion
05-04-2008, 02:37 AM
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Should I drive this car?
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BillA
rcounts did I comment on your time here ? ...
rcounts
did I comment on your time here ?
your opinion has less merit because it is based on speculation, nothing else
I do not know you
EDIT: corrected spflng
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Diesel Discussion
05-04-2008, 02:02 AM
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Should I drive this car?
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BillA
yea, waiting for a diesel pickup - lol
yea, waiting for a diesel pickup - lol
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Diesel Discussion
05-04-2008, 01:51 AM
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Should I drive this car?
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BillA
so . . . . this thread is THE most stupid I've...
so . . . .
this thread is THE most stupid I've read here, your forums cater to this stuff ?
sorry, this guy needs to learn to consider others
post foolish crap, be called a fool
get over it
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Diesel Discussion
05-04-2008, 01:39 AM
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Should I drive this car?
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Posted By
BillA
to DS: you are incompetent and clearly do not...
to DS:
you are incompetent and clearly do not know squat
go for a drive
incompetent is not a name, it is a description of your capabilities
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Diesel Discussion
05-04-2008, 01:00 AM
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Should I drive this car?
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BillA
ah, conditional so what do YOU know of this...
ah, conditional
so what do YOU know of this situation ?
the "dork" has not visited a mechanic, could we agree that you are "conditionally" ignorant of the facts ?
were I a plaintiff, I would...
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Diesel Discussion
05-03-2008, 11:36 PM
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Should I drive this car?
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BillA
and the sad aspect is that if something occurs,...
and the sad aspect is that if something occurs, someone will call it an accident
- premeditated negligence more accurately
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Diesel Discussion
05-03-2008, 03:12 PM
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Should I drive this car?
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BillA
new meaning to nanny
new meaning to nanny
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Diesel Discussion
05-03-2008, 01:28 PM
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Should I drive this car?
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BillA
his posts do expose him to specific liability,...
his posts do expose him to specific liability, BAD idea
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Diesel Discussion
05-01-2008, 12:17 AM
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How much pre '86 diesel reqd. to pull 2200lb boat and trailer.
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BillA
backhoe coming
I am in high search for a tow-behind backhoe, I'll post a pic when I find one.
lol
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Diesel Discussion
04-29-2008, 02:17 PM
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Diesel dream thread
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BillA
ditto, lol
ditto, lol
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Diesel Discussion
04-28-2008, 03:18 PM
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How much pre '86 diesel reqd. to pull 2200lb boat and trailer.
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BillA
I pull 500 - 1000# all the time with a 4x8...
I pull 500 - 1000# all the time with a 4x8 utility trailer.
I have pulled over 2000# several times for 500 mi, no biggie.
And I damn near fried the trans on a boat ramp, NEVER again for that...
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Car Audio and Multimedia
04-20-2008, 01:48 PM
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Mercedes Radio (Alpine)
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Posted By
BillA
you will probably have to send it off to have the...
you will probably have to send it off to have the code read, cost me $30 as I recall
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Events & Gatherings
03-29-2008, 07:40 PM
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Spring NorCal Diesel Drive........March 29, 2008
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37,801
Posted By
BillA
I too blew it, no glow plugs ??? this never...
I too blew it, no glow plugs
???
this never ends
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Diesel Discussion
03-29-2008, 07:29 PM
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Valve adjustment OM615, 616, 617 FYI.
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BillA
no go the 2 wrenches lay together on the flats,...
no go
the 2 wrenches lay together on the flats, their handles are best offset
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Events & Gatherings
03-28-2008, 06:19 PM
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Spring NorCal Diesel Drive........March 29, 2008
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37,801
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BillA
oh lord, where will I put my pig-pen Benz ? I...
oh lord, where will I put my pig-pen Benz ?
I do need to be last-in-line as it spews undercoati . . I mean oil
BTW, its 3:18 and starting to sprinkle here in Guerneville
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Diesel Discussion
03-04-2008, 05:48 PM
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Trailer hitch for the old girl
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2,195
Posted By
BillA
could be tired, just did a 15k back and forth...
could be tired, just did a 15k back and forth fully loaded - getting set to do another
the problem is crossing a drive, particularly with any speed
4" eh, so how many $100/in ?
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Diesel Discussion
03-04-2008, 04:50 PM
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Trailer hitch for the old girl
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2,195
Posted By
BillA
my receiver is ~1/2" below the bumper, and it...
my receiver is ~1/2" below the bumper, and it drags on almost all driveways
a previous SD had a flat tongue w/ball and it almost never dragged
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Diesel Discussion
03-03-2008, 11:05 PM
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33
Check out this OM 617 Marine conversion project!
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14,586
Posted By
BillA
lots with 6-71s, run 'em flat out forever
lots with 6-71s, run 'em flat out forever
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Diesel Discussion
03-03-2008, 08:41 PM
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no power TO fuses 1 & 3
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864
Posted By
BillA
BINGO Thanks Brian I had not (yet)...
BINGO
Thanks Brian
I had not (yet) reassembled the console, had no clue the signals went through the hazard switch.
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Diesel Discussion
03-03-2008, 08:37 PM
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33
Check out this OM 617 Marine conversion project!
Views:
14,586
Posted By
BillA
those front motor mounts are junk, the flanges...
those front motor mounts are junk, the flanges need gussets all the way around
can't see those engines lasting long, they will be run to the wall with a flat sea
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Diesel Discussion
03-03-2008, 08:01 PM
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8
no power TO fuses 1 & 3
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864
Posted By
BillA
no power TO fuses 1 & 3
lost my turn signals - '84 300SD
with the ign switch on, the respective fuses (1 & 3) have no voltage
I had the dash out and replaced the ign switch, and I jumped the inst dimmer switch. Put it...
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