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Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 07-11-2025, 09:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 644
Posted By opossum
That is a good place to start if I could find a...

That is a good place to start if I could find a good one at the junkyard. Are all those connections behind there electric and not vacuum controlled? I had always thought those were controlled by air...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 07-07-2025, 07:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 644
Posted By opossum
w201 climate control buttons

Hi everyone!
I am trying to get my dads old black 190E set up for my nephews to use ... in Phoenix! So its kind of crucial that it will at least blow ambient air in their faces. Trouble is, none of...
Forum: Tech Help 03-24-2025, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 610
Posted By opossum
100% Insidious.. Update on the tranny situation....

100% Insidious.. Update on the tranny situation. I figured since there were chewed up springs in this shrapnel, figured it came out of the valve body... and since it was functioning as it was, I went...
Forum: Tech Help 03-20-2025, 09:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 610
Posted By opossum
tranny shrapnel

Hey guys,
I was doing a service on my little brothers w201. Found this in the pan. Looks like springs, pins or maybe bearings, bits of a casing of some kind maybe? Weird thing is that it was...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-16-2024, 01:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 422
Posted By opossum
Nevermind I got it!

Nevermind I got it!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-16-2024, 01:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 422
Posted By opossum
pesky adblue tube/pipe fittings

Hey Yall!
I am dropping my DEF tank and dont want to break these lines. What is the procedure for pulling off the quick release fittings on these semi hard lines and pump? This is on the 2010...
Forum: Tech Help 01-24-2024, 02:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 867
Posted By opossum
I did put quite a bit of lock lube in there.. the...

I did put quite a bit of lock lube in there.. the cylinder itself moves freely for that counter clockwise quarter turn. Hmmm.. perhaps more freely than I remember it. I suppose now that I am in, I...
Forum: Tech Help 01-24-2024, 02:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 867
Posted By opossum
Thanks for that tip. No dice on that either....

Thanks for that tip. No dice on that either. However, my fob decided to work again for whatever reason. This is making me nervous now. My battery was not dead in the car or the fob, my emergency...
Forum: Tech Help 01-23-2024, 10:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 867
Posted By opossum
R350 emergency key inoperable?

Hi Guys!
Whelp... last night I locked the car with the fob as I got home. This morning I ago out there and the fobs not working. Just acting dead. Went in for the key blade and it will only turn a...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 01-23-2024, 06:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,986
Posted By opossum
emergency key question

Hey guys,
I posted a Q but Just figured this wasnt an R Class specific question so I am going to repost it in the regular help section.

Thanks! Opossum
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-01-2021, 09:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,586
Posted By opossum
Yeah good thinking. I’ll keep you all posted.

Yeah good thinking. I’ll keep you all posted.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-28-2021, 10:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,586
Posted By opossum
Holy cow guys! I hope it doesn’t come to anything...

Holy cow guys! I hope it doesn’t come to anything this drastic. I’m going to avoid pulling the head off for now. I’ll keep soaking and rocking and if it doesn’t come loose by next week I’ll pull the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-26-2021, 10:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,586
Posted By opossum
Ooof! I hope that’s not the case. I would hate to...

Ooof! I hope that’s not the case. I would hate to start tearing it apart if I don’t have to because like I said, there’s no real indication any moisture got in there. Wonder if I could get a bore...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-25-2021, 09:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,586
Posted By opossum
Stuck OM636

Hey guys,
I’m starting the reviving of an old engine. It supposedly was running when parked but that was like 12 years ago or so. I pulled the valve cover and soaked the valves with oil. Went to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-31-2021, 12:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 987
Posted By opossum
Strange glow plug issue?

Hi all!
I am reposting this here from the R class forum as I think it might be seen more here.

So our blasted R350 left me stranded.. just quit running while I was on the freeway doing 65....
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 07-23-2021, 09:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,984
Posted By opossum
I wonder if this question might be better if...

I wonder if this question might be better if posted in Diesel Discussion?
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 07-22-2021, 09:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,984
Posted By opossum
R350 diesel just stops running

Hi all!
So our blasted R350 left me stranded.. just quit running while I was on the freeway doing 65. Coasted to a stop and it wouldnt start again. When you turn the key all the lights come on as...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-26-2020, 07:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,253
Posted By opossum
Good scoop Jay Bob! I'll check those components...

Good scoop Jay Bob! I'll check those components for corrosion and will report back. I will look in to the Xentry. Thanks
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-25-2020, 08:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,253
Posted By opossum
om642 cuts out suddenly. help!

Hi everybody!
So this 2010 R350 I have has been cutting out after it warms up to whatever degree it is that it decides to. It seems consistent at least now. It used to seem random but now I see a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-17-2016, 09:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 621
Posted By opossum
Aahh... No, I havent gotten any sort of alarm....

Aahh... No, I havent gotten any sort of alarm. Good scoop. Thanks JayBob!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-17-2016, 07:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 621
Posted By opossum
2010 bluetec water separator dump?

Hey guys,
I have been searching around and cant find anything confirming the procedure for draining the water from the separator... Is this something that should be done routinely? How does the...
Forum: Tech Help 03-07-2016, 12:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 847
Posted By opossum
Just reporting back. The answer is yes; I wrapped...

Just reporting back. The answer is yes; I wrapped the jaws of some channel locks with tape and just gripped the outer edge of it all and it twisted right off. The factory tool isnt really necessary...
Forum: Tech Help 03-04-2016, 08:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 847
Posted By opossum
in taking a close look at the tool the dealer...

in taking a close look at the tool the dealer sells and the ones on ebay and posted here in the past, it appears that there isnt any sort of real magic and best I can see is that a pair of soft jaw...
Forum: Tech Help 03-04-2016, 04:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 847
Posted By opossum
w202 ignition key cylinder tool

Hey guys,
Is it really necessary to have the tool to remove the key tumbler on a 95 C220? I can get the key to turn (with a lot of effort), so no problem there.. and this style doesnt use the pins...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 09-21-2015, 01:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,393
Posted By opossum
I second the phenolic McMaster-Carr...

I second the phenolic
McMaster-Carr (http://www.mcmaster.com/#phenolic/=z12t48)
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 09-21-2015, 01:04 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,562
Posted By opossum
wow! What a beauty!

wow! What a beauty!
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-21-2015, 12:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,759
Posted By opossum
How about an OM642? should be a little shorter...

How about an OM642? should be a little shorter and wider and might be a good fit. Sounds like a pain though with all the electronics. I entertained all kinds of things in wanting to make my old range...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-21-2015, 12:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,403
Posted By opossum
What kind of work do you need done? Do you have...

What kind of work do you need done? Do you have tools?
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-21-2015, 12:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,674
Posted By opossum
Man that would be sweet! Not sure what I would do...

Man that would be sweet! Not sure what I would do with it.. I want it nonetheless. :)
Forum: Tech Help 06-14-2015, 10:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,059
Posted By opossum
Done deal.. thanks guys! Works great now!

Done deal.. thanks guys! Works great now!
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