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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
12-11-2010, 07:20 AM
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FS: Blue 1983 300D in Northern KY
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olsaltybastard
Car has been sold......oddly enough to the guy I...
Car has been sold......oddly enough to the guy I bought it from five years ago. He couldn't believe how much nicer it looks and drives since I've owned it.
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
12-09-2010, 12:12 AM
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FS: Blue 1983 300D in Northern KY
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olsaltybastard
My apologies for not responding earlier. ...
My apologies for not responding earlier.
Christian, if you are interested in the car, please PM me your contact information and I will get with you at your convenience.
This car is a...
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
11-17-2010, 01:27 PM
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FS: Blue 1983 300D in Northern KY
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olsaltybastard
Bump for one of the nicest 123's on this site. I...
Bump for one of the nicest 123's on this site. I put an ad on autotrader, zip code 41018.
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
10-21-2010, 10:08 PM
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FS: Blue 1983 300D in Northern KY
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FS: Blue 1983 300D in Northern KY
I am looking to sell my 1983 300D with 190,000 miles on it. After owning and maintaining this car for the past five years, I am ready to pass it on to a new owner. I am a field service technician...
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Diesel Discussion
06-01-2010, 11:19 PM
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Which axle for 300D???
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olsaltybastard
I've replaced the rear axles on my car twice. ...
I've replaced the rear axles on my car twice. The first time, I purchased remanufactured axles from CVJ in Colorado. One year later, the axles took a dump, so I went with the ones from Autozone. ...
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Southeast - US (AR,AL,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN)
12-31-2008, 09:25 PM
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Kentucky
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12,160
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olsaltybastard
I highly recommend Anderson ******** in...
I highly recommend Anderson ******** in Covington, Ky. If I need work done, I gladly take it to them knowing they aren't going to try and screw me over. Their honesty and integrity are what keep me...
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Diesel Discussion
12-31-2008, 11:36 AM
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Where is the best place to buy axles?
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1,107
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olsaltybastard
The CVJ axles in my car went out after only two...
The CVJ axles in my car went out after only two years. Even more frustrating is that I specifically purchased them because of the rumor that they last longer than most others. This weekend, I will...
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Diesel Discussion
06-30-2008, 11:35 AM
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Receiver Hitch for 83 300D Anywhere??
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703
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olsaltybastard
Receiver Hitch for 83 300D Anywhere??
Hey folks,
I have been searching and searching, and have not been able to locate a receiver hitch for my 83 300D. This would be used for a bike rack only; no towing of any kind. The trunk...
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Diesel Discussion
12-21-2007, 10:58 AM
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47
Black dash in blue car? (not about oil)
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3,328
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olsaltybastard
I have a blue interior and a black dash cover. I...
I have a blue interior and a black dash cover. I originally painted the dash cover blue, but the glare was annoying in the winter. I removed it and painted it flat black. I don't think anyone...
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Diesel Discussion
12-08-2007, 12:39 AM
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18
Ouch! Almost $60.00 to fill up my 85
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1,530
Posted By
olsaltybastard
I will gladly pay $3.45 a gallon to not have to...
I will gladly pay $3.45 a gallon to not have to walk 24 miles.
Forum:
Diesel Discussion
11-28-2007, 01:23 AM
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10
valve adjustment time
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1,235
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olsaltybastard
Last year, I purchased the DVD, tools, and the...
Last year, I purchased the DVD, tools, and the valve cover gasket from Diesel Giant. This was one of the best purchases I have ever made. Imagine being able to obtain a step by step video on how to...
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Diesel Discussion
05-07-2007, 10:34 PM
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Rear Axle Assembly Replacements
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884
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olsaltybastard
I think I paid about $315 for both rear axles...
I think I paid about $315 for both rear axles from CVJ. Apparently, CVJ does not cut into the hardened bearing surface like some others do when rebuilding axles. I can't say for sure if this is...
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Diesel Discussion
05-04-2007, 01:00 AM
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300SD, 300TD, Why does the alternator have two belts?
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3,197
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olsaltybastard
Well put!!
Well put!!
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Diesel Discussion
05-02-2007, 12:24 PM
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35
It was love at first site..her name is Lola!
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2,700
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olsaltybastard
Glad you liked it. If there is one thing that...
Glad you liked it. If there is one thing that this country produces better than all of the others combined, it's musicians. Gov't Mule has been around for over 12 years and is comprised of...
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Diesel Discussion
05-01-2007, 11:11 PM
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It was love at first site..her name is Lola!
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2,700
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olsaltybastard
Here is a song you can sing to your car: ...
Here is a song you can sing to your car:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=f5jGzv6yCf0
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Diesel Discussion
04-28-2007, 02:09 AM
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How to replace the flex disc?
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olsaltybastard
Seems like it should be an easy task for a...
Seems like it should be an easy task for a do-it-yourselfer like me.
I don't throw the word "Greed" around too much unless it's in reference to Democrats, Republicans, or the *******s that...
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Diesel Discussion
04-04-2007, 10:43 AM
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diesel per gallon price.....
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olsaltybastard
I pay about $2.60 a gallon. The day I complain...
I pay about $2.60 a gallon. The day I complain about the price of fuel is the day I am prepared to walk 24 miles in order to save two dollars and sixty cents.
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Diesel Discussion
04-03-2007, 10:58 AM
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Rear Axle Shaft from Autozone
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1,395
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olsaltybastard
I had this same dilemma a few months ago. You...
I had this same dilemma a few months ago. You get what you pay for is right!! It's nice that the Autozone axles have a good warranty, but it would still require me climbing underneath the car to do...
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Diesel Discussion
03-28-2007, 11:12 PM
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where do you get your diesel purge from?
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1,498
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olsaltybastard
I get it from Diesel Giant. Not because it's the...
I get it from Diesel Giant. Not because it's the cheapest, but because I support his efforts which keep my vehicle running.
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Diesel Discussion
03-09-2007, 01:06 PM
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5
replacing the rack dampening bolt
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682
Posted By
olsaltybastard
I did this a little while back and didn't have...
I did this a little while back and didn't have any issues with access to the bolt.
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Diesel Discussion
03-09-2007, 11:30 AM
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10
83 300D Headlights; Question on replacement
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1,164
Posted By
olsaltybastard
Thanks folks, I opted for a pair of the...
Thanks folks,
I opted for a pair of the Silver Stars.
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Diesel Discussion
03-09-2007, 12:12 AM
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10
83 300D Headlights; Question on replacement
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1,164
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olsaltybastard
83 300D Headlights; Question on replacement
I am looking at the following headlight replacements:
...
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Diesel Discussion
03-06-2007, 12:41 AM
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74
I'm never changing my oil...update page....
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5,680
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olsaltybastard
When I was 19 years old, I dated a girl that had...
When I was 19 years old, I dated a girl that had no idea she was supposed to get oil changes (hey, she was good in bed!!). Her brand new Buick went 44,000 miles before the engine seized; not bad if...
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Diesel Discussion
03-02-2007, 11:11 PM
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19
MB Factory Published Mileage Ratings
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1,833
Posted By
olsaltybastard
I would have to question this person's knowledge...
I would have to question this person's knowledge of the relationship between piston speed and long stroke crankshafts.
Forum:
Diesel Discussion
03-02-2007, 11:02 PM
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8
Occasional brake shudder.
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917
Posted By
olsaltybastard
Mine do the same thing. They are less than a...
Mine do the same thing. They are less than a year old, and were broken in properly. Maybe they aren't made as good as they should be and are actually beginning to warp.
Forum:
Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires
03-02-2007, 10:55 PM
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55
What tires do you choose for you W123 diesel?
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8,351
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olsaltybastard
I run Michelin Hydro Edge tires; 195/75R/14. ...
I run Michelin Hydro Edge tires; 195/75R/14. These tires are excellent in the pouring rain and absolutely SUCK in any sort of snow. I keep two sets of tire chains in the trunk during the winter...
Forum:
Alternative Fuels
02-24-2007, 01:31 AM
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210
Feel like slamming Lovecraft yet again?
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27,504
Posted By
olsaltybastard
After reading the first two pages of this thread,...
After reading the first two pages of this thread, I gotta tell you, you guys rock!!
Gearheads rule!!
Forum:
Alternative Fuels
02-09-2007, 11:09 PM
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9
Biodiesel
Views:
1,018
Posted By
olsaltybastard
Though I would be happy to see even B5 at every...
Though I would be happy to see even B5 at every diesel pump, I am certainly not willing to cheer on any federal agency to make any laws (most of which produce completely opposite results of their...
Forum:
Diesel Discussion
02-01-2007, 01:02 AM
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22
cost to install windshield + window seals?
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2,386
Posted By
olsaltybastard
I just had my windshield replaced. They came to...
I just had my windshield replaced. They came to my house and did the entire setup for about $255. They used PPG glass, so I'm happy with the product. As far as sealing it, I don't know that they...
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Diesel Discussion
01-31-2007, 01:43 AM
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15
B99.9% Bio Diesel at the pump in San Diego
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1,902
Posted By
olsaltybastard
I have no interest in making biodiesel, but I...
I have no interest in making biodiesel, but I would certainly buy B99 if it was made available to me; even at a higher price. Beings that it won't happen where I'm at for about 10 years, I'll just...
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