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Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 12-01-2015, 12:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,419
Posted By tram
Tony- I buy from this source often- they're great!

Tony- I buy from this source often- they're great!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-13-2015, 11:07 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,128
Posted By tram
No, It was actually my wife's car (I was allowed...

No, It was actually my wife's car (I was allowed to touch it whenever the slightest little thing went wrong, though). Adriel adopted it 3 years ago and the AZ heat is brutal on rubber parts, so it's...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-13-2015, 10:40 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,128
Posted By tram
Halt. Nobody shoots my old car. Period....

Halt.

Nobody shoots my old car.

Period.

Carry on.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-13-2015, 09:38 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,128
Posted By tram
That's normal. What you are looking for is a lot...

That's normal. What you are looking for is a lot more drag on one side than the other.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-13-2015, 05:36 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,128
Posted By tram
Adriel: 1. They guys here are correct;...

Adriel:

1. They guys here are correct; alignment does not just "go out"- something wears or bends to cause it.

2. That said, you need to eliminate brakes and tires completely first as a source...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-19-2014, 12:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,815
Posted By tram
In my experience, all P/S boxes at least thru...

In my experience, all P/S boxes at least thru W123/ 126 need to be bled if replaced or run empty. If there's a bleeder screw on top, it needs to be bled.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 05-14-2014, 03:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,059
Posted By tram
Good suggestions of exactly the type I was hoping...

Good suggestions of exactly the type I was hoping for- that's where I'll start. Car is at my body guy's getting a new front bumper cover and some touch- up- I will have it back here in a week or so....
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-14-2014, 02:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 915
Posted By tram
I hear you. I lost my big lovable mutt "Freckles"...

I hear you. I lost my big lovable mutt "Freckles" on 30. January very unexpectedly. She would have been 10 two weeks later. I was just recovering from prostate surgery and it was very hard. I work at...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-13-2014, 11:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,563
Posted By tram
New parts can be bad... just ask gerrygv or...

New parts can be bad... just ask gerrygv or whatever his username is... on the other hand, maybe not. LOL.

But seriously- in the cases I observed, including that of my old '84 380SE, the blower...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-13-2014, 03:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,563
Posted By tram
I've seen this problem several times on W123 and...

I've seen this problem several times on W123 and W126 Diesels and Gassers both... everything works but the blower motor, blower motor checks out OK. In all of these cases, the ignition switch was to...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-13-2014, 02:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 819
Posted By tram
I'm a Liberal and a Catholic. In fact, I'm a...

I'm a Liberal and a Catholic. In fact, I'm a downright Socialist on a good day, and an anarchist on a fair to bad day. I don't mind people having religious- or non- religious- freedom- not at all. I...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-13-2014, 02:01 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,372
Posted By tram
Maybe they're not true patriots. Was Judas...

Maybe they're not true patriots. Was Judas Iscariot a patriot? He, too, sold out his fellow citizen to the government!
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-13-2014, 01:45 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,372
Posted By tram
A true patriot is a supporter of his fellow...

A true patriot is a supporter of his fellow citizens, not an ideology. People are what make the country.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-13-2014, 12:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,211
Posted By tram
Yup- the 110 one will be the same setup.

Yup- the 110 one will be the same setup.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-12-2014, 11:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,211
Posted By tram
Volume 3 of my Heckflosse manual is out on loan...

Volume 3 of my Heckflosse manual is out on loan to my body/ paint guy. I will see if I can dig up my W111 "crash" guide- hopefully there will be a detailed pic in there.

Meanwhile- do you have the...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-12-2014, 09:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,211
Posted By tram
Yes and no- The drains in the hinge holes are...

Yes and no- The drains in the hinge holes are doing their jobs, but there should be plastic or rubber drain tubes attached to a drain snout that comes off those hinge holes. Hunt around- they should...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-12-2014, 08:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,211
Posted By tram
Is this a sunroof car?

Is this a sunroof car?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 05-12-2014, 08:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,059
Posted By tram
1993 600SL kills batteries DEAD.

Hi All- I'm working on the above mentioned R129- a little out of my comfort zone as I'm an older model tech.

Since I've known the car, it has a problem with killing batteries over time. Usually,...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-08-2014, 04:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,914
Posted By tram
Need a rear wiper motor and transmission with...

Need a rear wiper motor and transmission with shipping to 97478. Thanks!
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-08-2014, 04:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,893
Posted By tram
Some early cars have this, later cars do not.

Some early cars have this, later cars do not.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-03-2014, 03:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,893
Posted By tram
Anything "can" go bad, but it's not usual. Get...

Anything "can" go bad, but it's not usual. Get some genuine heater control valve O rings and clean/ lube the valves with new rings. Note valve position.

Replace your short water intake hoses at...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 04-29-2014, 04:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,893
Posted By tram
Not too bad- you'll need to pull the whole heater...

Not too bad- you'll need to pull the whole heater unit. Remove the lower ductwork screwed to the floor/ hump, drain the heater unit (as well as possible), disconnect the three hoses under the hood,...
Forum: Tech Help 04-28-2014, 03:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,720
Posted By tram
This. The giveaway is that the first symptom...

This.

The giveaway is that the first symptom was no start when hot.
Forum: Tech Help 04-25-2014, 08:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,102
Posted By tram
Don't feel comfortable posting a VIN that's not...

Don't feel comfortable posting a VIN that's not mine, but the tenth digit is indeed an "N", so 1992 it is. But built in July 1991....
Forum: Tech Help 04-25-2014, 08:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,102
Posted By tram
OK, makes sense. I got the '91 antenna because of...

OK, makes sense. I got the '91 antenna because of build date, but when I order parts from my regular parts guys I always include VIN, so all the other parts fit OK.
Forum: Tech Help 04-24-2014, 08:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,102
Posted By tram
1991 300CE- but it's not.

Just want some guidance on something that is bugging me. I just wrapped up a 1991 300CE for a customer- Well, I say it's 1991 anyways, because it's a July 1991 birthday. Yet, it's titled as a '92 and...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 04-24-2014, 05:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,193
Posted By tram
I'm going to be the odd man out here and say that...

I'm going to be the odd man out here and say that I have had very satisfactory results with York compressors, original A/C systems, and R134A. In my opinion, most of the problems "solved" by Sanden...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 04-20-2014, 02:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,193
Posted By tram
I ran into this problem a few years ago. What it...

I ran into this problem a few years ago. What it is is that not all Fin slave cylinders are the same. If I recall, the W110 Diesels had a different hose and slave, otherwise everything else is...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 04-12-2014, 02:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,598
Posted By tram
World Upholstery shows it, FYI: 1972 - 1980...

World Upholstery shows it, FYI:

1972 - 1980 Mercedes Leather Color List from World Upholstery & Trim (http://www.worlduph.com/samples/mblea2.htm)
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 04-12-2014, 02:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,945
Posted By tram
There are also some little plastic "pins" in that...

There are also some little plastic "pins" in that area down inside oblong holes that you'll need to carefully remove and save. Look closely.
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