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phasmatisnox
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Diesel Discussion
05-14-2007, 01:59 PM
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Whatever happened with the guy who was never going to change his oil again?
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phasmatisnox
Whatever happened with the guy who was never going to change his oil again?
I don't frequent this forum much anymore because I sold my 300D and got a truck (and sold it...). Before I left, though, I remember seeing a thread about a guy who believed that oil changes were not...
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Vintage Mercedes Forum
11-04-2006, 02:03 AM
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Car show for charity invites applicants
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793
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phasmatisnox
Is anyone interested?
Is anyone interested?
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Vintage Mercedes Forum
10-03-2006, 12:30 AM
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Car show for charity invites applicants
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Car show for charity invites applicants
I'm looking for people that are interested in showing their car in the East Texas area. This is an 26th annual show, and we invite all good looking antiques, hot rods- any type of car. Our standards...
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Diesel Discussion
09-25-2006, 05:35 PM
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Anyone ever heard of Frantz/Motorguard bypass oil filters?
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phasmatisnox
Thanks for your comments. I've heard a lot of...
Thanks for your comments. I've heard a lot of stories about people doing almost no oil changes at all. I've also heard a heck of a lot about oil analysis- but where can I get that done? Do I send...
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Diesel Discussion
09-25-2006, 01:09 PM
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Anyone ever heard of Frantz/Motorguard bypass oil filters?
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phasmatisnox
Anyone ever heard of Frantz/Motorguard bypass oil filters?
I read some interesting information about 'Frantz' filters, which have apparently been around since the 30s, which use- get this- a roll of toilet paper as a filter element. Now, the initial reaction...
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Diesel Discussion
09-24-2006, 11:36 PM
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Sold the 300D.
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Posted By
phasmatisnox
Yeah, I listed it for $3000 not expecting any...
Yeah, I listed it for $3000 not expecting any serious interest, but hey, it sold for a good amount. Interior was fair, the MB Tex was a bit worn, but the seats had been repadded by a PO. PO also had...
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Diesel Discussion
09-24-2006, 02:45 PM
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Another...... Issue
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phasmatisnox
Sticky speedo cable. Find where it connects to...
Sticky speedo cable. Find where it connects to the tranny, and spray in some lithium grease. Not sure what to do with the oil pressure gauge.
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Diesel Discussion
09-24-2006, 02:32 PM
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Sold the 300D.
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1,208
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phasmatisnox
$2650.
$2650.
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Diesel Discussion
09-23-2006, 10:09 PM
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Sold the 300D.
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phasmatisnox
Sold the 300D.
Sold my 300D tonight. Got a good price for it, but I was still sad to see it go. I'm getting a diesel truck instead.
Forum:
Diesel Discussion
09-22-2006, 01:10 AM
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what kind of oil?
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phasmatisnox
My 300D seems to like Shell Rotella 15w-30,...
My 300D seems to like Shell Rotella 15w-30, non-synthetic(white bottle).
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Diesel Discussion
09-22-2006, 01:08 AM
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Battery Drain
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phasmatisnox
You've got a high resistance short somewhere,...
You've got a high resistance short somewhere, that drain is way too high. That'll suck a battery dry in short order. It'll probably be a bear to track down, but I'd start at the grounding strap to...
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Diesel Discussion
09-21-2006, 11:47 AM
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Why replace the hood pad?
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phasmatisnox
Well, my solution is to pull the hood pad and put...
Well, my solution is to pull the hood pad and put a heat shield in over the turbo, probably aluminum sheet.
Cheers,
Ned
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Diesel Discussion
09-20-2006, 10:20 PM
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Why replace the hood pad?
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phasmatisnox
Hmhmmm. I wonder if I can ditch the hood pad...
Hmhmmm.
I wonder if I can ditch the hood pad but put a heat shield under the hood where the turbo is?
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Diesel Discussion
09-20-2006, 10:17 PM
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Why replace the hood pad?
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phasmatisnox
Thanks for your input. Thrifty? Perhaps....
Thanks for your input.
Thrifty? Perhaps. Cheap? Yes. Lots of disposable income? Hell no. :scholar:
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Diesel Discussion
09-20-2006, 10:02 PM
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Why replace the hood pad?
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phasmatisnox
It's not something I'm interested in doing right...
It's not something I'm interested in doing right now because it costs $80 for a new hood pad on fastlane, and that $80 would me much better spent elsewhere. Paint is oxidized to all hell already, and...
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Diesel Discussion
09-20-2006, 09:51 PM
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Why replace the hood pad?
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phasmatisnox
Why replace the hood pad?
I've searched and found lots of threads with people planning to replace the hood pad, or already having done so- but why? I haven't seen very many other cars with hood pads. What job does it do?...
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Diesel Discussion
09-18-2006, 05:41 PM
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Oil in vacuum line
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Posted By
phasmatisnox
This is the usual culprit.
This is the usual culprit.
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Diesel Discussion
09-18-2006, 01:16 AM
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Is the price of Diesel dropping in your area?
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phasmatisnox
Diesel and gas prices are dropping here- it's...
Diesel and gas prices are dropping here- it's mostly 2.29, but I did see a 2.21 once.
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Diesel Discussion
09-12-2006, 07:20 PM
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Viscofan removal
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phasmatisnox
Weld a bar to the bolt head, turn it and break it...
Weld a bar to the bolt head, turn it and break it free. Cut off bar, work bolt out with vise grips.
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Diesel Discussion
09-11-2006, 03:47 PM
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Black Gunk in In-line filter
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2,269
Posted By
phasmatisnox
:stupid:
:stupid:
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Alternative Fuels
09-11-2006, 03:23 PM
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Does anybody know where to get a MB 300D specific WVO/SVO fuel tank.
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736
Posted By
phasmatisnox
How much capacity do you need? What is your...
How much capacity do you need? What is your system, a two-tank I presume? What I thought about doing is using the Great Stuff method for a 2-gal tank under the hood, use that for petrodiesel and use...
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Diesel Discussion
09-11-2006, 03:20 PM
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Do you wave to other MB diesels?
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4,561
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phasmatisnox
Yes.
Yes.
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Diesel Discussion
09-11-2006, 12:34 PM
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Honda diesel patent and import for 2008 or 2009?
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2,362
Posted By
phasmatisnox
Here's to hoping for the I6 Cummins 5.9 in the...
Here's to hoping for the I6 Cummins 5.9 in the Accord.
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Diesel Discussion
09-10-2006, 11:16 PM
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84 300SD-no low rpm power
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3,135
Posted By
phasmatisnox
Welcome to old turbodiesels.
Welcome to old turbodiesels.
Forum:
Diesel Discussion
09-07-2006, 08:45 PM
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EGR blocking plate kit #3
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Posted By
phasmatisnox
Thanks Jeremy, now I know where to watch out for...
Thanks Jeremy, now I know where to watch out for BBs, to make sure they don't get lodged there.
-Ned
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Diesel Discussion
09-07-2006, 11:26 AM
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105
EGR blocking plate kit #3
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18,501
Posted By
phasmatisnox
Question: Which are the correct vacuum lines...
Question:
Which are the correct vacuum lines to the EGR and ARV that would shut it down if somehow a BB got lodged in there? I have an 84 300D.
Forum:
Diesel Discussion
09-06-2006, 01:26 AM
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617: Replacing air filter assembly?
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3,543
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phasmatisnox
Neat. I'd be concerned about the filter capacity...
Neat. I'd be concerned about the filter capacity though, as FI pointed out. Does the filter seem to get enough air to the engine?
Forum:
Diesel Discussion
09-06-2006, 01:23 AM
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32
617: Replacing air filter assembly?
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3,543
Posted By
phasmatisnox
I think I like it. Where did you get the ricer...
I think I like it. Where did you get the ricer intake?
Forum:
Diesel Discussion
09-06-2006, 01:20 AM
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32
617: Replacing air filter assembly?
Views:
3,543
Posted By
phasmatisnox
Good points- how are air filters rated, in CFM?...
Good points- how are air filters rated, in CFM? Are those ratings published? I don't recall having seen them.
I was actually thinking going way down, mostly below the radiator. The only thing I'd...
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Diesel Discussion
09-06-2006, 01:02 AM
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32
617: Replacing air filter assembly?
Views:
3,543
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phasmatisnox
617: Replacing air filter assembly?
I was thinking yesterday while I was under my trunk that it wouldn't be that hard completely remove the air filter housing, chuck that U-shaped tube to the turbo, and make a downpipe to somewhere...
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