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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-27-2014, 06:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,046
Posted By imagesinthewind
Yep, had it 9 years. While I would probably...

Yep, had it 9 years.

While I would probably drive it to where ever, I'm not comfortable saying that it would go to Cleveland, or anywhere, ya know? Heck, I went to N. Carolina in my 86 Westy and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-18-2014, 01:19 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 467
Posted By imagesinthewind
78 300SD, W116, For Sale in Classified Section, $1000

My 78 300SD is up for sale,
Denver, CO area.
Check the forum classifieds if interested.

Ginny
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-16-2014, 06:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,046
Posted By imagesinthewind
Denver, CO 1978 300SD, W116, $1000

It's time.
Heavy is my heart that I have to put up for sale the Mercedes.
Silver color, daily driver. No heat, run and drives and stops as it should.
I drive it every day. My kids are drive it and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-21-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 853
Posted By imagesinthewind
Tranny Flush?

So, I bought the 78 with a very small, tiny tranny leak.

I don't think it's gotten bigger, there is only oil under my car. I check by
wiping my finger across the spots and checking for red.

I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-21-2012, 02:13 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 14,734
Posted By imagesinthewind
Where do I send my keys and money? These are...

Where do I send my keys and money?
These are toooo freaking beautiful.
I must possess them!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-21-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,865
Posted By imagesinthewind
Thanks Jeremy! And we just got the Subaru,...

Thanks Jeremy!
And we just got the Subaru, battery is fine. I'm just trying to be proactive about the upcoming winter.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-20-2012, 03:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,865
Posted By imagesinthewind
I have a black heater on the SD. I was thinking...

I have a black heater on the SD.
I was thinking of my Subaru...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-20-2012, 01:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,865
Posted By imagesinthewind
Battery Tender for winter heat?

Last winter there were several times when I went out in the AM and the air was so cold it kept the battery from starting the car.
I was worried about that for this year as I just hear Colorado might...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-18-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,578
Posted By imagesinthewind
I'm not sure anyone ever completely disconnects...

I'm not sure anyone ever completely disconnects the servo.
Most just bypass the bottom of the servo and keep everything
else the same. I know of one person who did take the entire thing out and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2012, 10:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 826
Posted By imagesinthewind
Seriously, you had to take time to consider this?...

Seriously, you had to take time to consider this?
Hand over the money and tow her home! Dude!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,569
Posted By imagesinthewind
Hey V-tech, How much you want for the servo? ...

Hey V-tech,
How much you want for the servo?

I REALLY don't want to bypass for heat, but this winter is going to be a doosey.
I would rather just replace the servo.

Let me know,
Ginny
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-12-2012, 07:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,856
Posted By imagesinthewind
I just replaced my brake master yesterday. In...

I just replaced my brake master yesterday.
In 30 minutes flat. I've done it before. . .

Make sure you really fill the res when you assemble everything back together.
Rinse out the res with...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-12-2012, 02:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,464
Posted By imagesinthewind
Steering coupler. I got no more 'cartilage'...

Steering coupler.

I got no more 'cartilage' in it.

Are the cushions there to help responsiveness, keep the clunking noise from driving you insane, or are they hugely necessary for safe driving...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-11-2012, 01:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,464
Posted By imagesinthewind
Nope, not that. . . the part I'm talking about...

Nope, not that. . .
the part I'm talking about can be seen by looking in the engine compartment,
under the brake booster, about 8 inches from the ground.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-11-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,464
Posted By imagesinthewind
Steering Damper/Coupler

So I don't remember what the part is called, but it connects the steering wheel tube to the tube that goes into the steering box. It's got bushings or cushions or some such in it to keep metal from...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-10-2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,288
Posted By imagesinthewind
It's getting cold!

BUMP!!
LOL!

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7277/8074793580_be67f0e8ba.jpg

Anything look amiss in there?

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7258/8074799439_59445c12e0.jpg
or here?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-05-2011, 05:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,288
Posted By imagesinthewind
Thanks, I did already take out the amp. I...

Thanks, I did already take out the amp. I replaced it with another but didn't know if it worked or not. Seems it didn't.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-04-2011, 05:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,288
Posted By imagesinthewind
Can I rebuild mine? What does that take? I...

Can I rebuild mine?
What does that take? I haven't taken apart my old one but what does it mean to rebuild an amp?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-04-2011, 01:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,288
Posted By imagesinthewind
The heat does not work, but all settings blow...

The heat does not work, but all settings blow fine. The whole system works fine, just doesn't blow heat. When I didn't have heat before, the amp got replaced and I had heat. After a couple years,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-03-2011, 12:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,288
Posted By imagesinthewind
Before I cut into the whole shebang, I was...

Before I cut into the whole shebang, I was thinking I might try an amplifier replacement first. Does anyone know a friend of a friend or anyone who might have a known working amp they would sell me?...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-02-2011, 01:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,288
Posted By imagesinthewind
Servo Bypass, can I get feet heat? Or just DEF?

If I bypass the servo, can I get heat to my feet or just defrost?

I have all the major parts for this, but want to know if there is something I can/have to do in order to get heat at my feet.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-02-2011, 01:20 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,560
Posted By imagesinthewind
Not at the beginning. I wanted to see what I was...

Not at the beginning. I wanted to see what I was starting out with.
Then I started it and it read 11.4 but started climbing immediately.

Why?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-02-2011, 01:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,560
Posted By imagesinthewind
So, I just got a new battery. I know it's 4...

So, I just got a new battery. I know it's 4 years old, and has had to be charged 10 times at least.

Now, I put in the new battery, started the car twice in order to bring the volts down from...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-01-2011, 08:46 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,560
Posted By imagesinthewind
okay, new battery in the AM. Will see what...

okay, new battery in the AM.
Will see what happens. . .
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-01-2011, 11:19 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,560
Posted By imagesinthewind
I got it tested this morning at the battery was...

I got it tested this morning at the battery was at 12.9, without the car running. I went to start it back up (off for maybe 2 minutes) and the battery had nothing to give to the car. We had to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-01-2011, 11:15 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,560
Posted By imagesinthewind
So, this sounds like a dead alternator and not an...

So, this sounds like a dead alternator and not an old battery?

I wish there were still those garages that you could rent a bay in
to do car repair. I don't have a garage that a car will go in...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-01-2011, 10:59 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,560
Posted By imagesinthewind
Alternator v Battery

My battery is not holding a charge. I have fully charged my battery 8-10 times in the last few months in order to get it to start. I plug it in at night in insure that the battery and cables stay...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-29-2011, 04:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,160
Posted By imagesinthewind
No, none of it works, so it's all in the OFF...

No, none of it works, so it's all in the OFF position.

Thanks again.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-29-2011, 04:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,160
Posted By imagesinthewind
With both the door and hood open. That was the...

With both the door and hood open. That was the sound.

With the line plugged back in, the car stops when the key is turned.

Thanks.
Now to fix the alternator, the master cylinder, the steering...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-29-2011, 02:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,160
Posted By imagesinthewind
The sound was closer to the front than back. ...

The sound was closer to the front than back.
The sound came in the glow position. I never tried to start it.

I will try again with the hood down and let you know.

I plugged in the vac line...
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