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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 12-11-2010, 07:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,450
Posted By 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.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 12-09-2010, 12:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,450
Posted By 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...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 11-17-2010, 01:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,450
Posted By 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.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 10-21-2010, 10:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,450
Posted By olsaltybastard
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...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-01-2010, 11:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 932
Posted By 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. ...
Forum: Southeast - US (AR,AL,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN) 12-31-2008, 09:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 12,160
Posted By 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...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-31-2008, 11:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,107
Posted By 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...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-30-2008, 11:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 703
Posted By 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...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-21-2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,328
Posted By 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...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-08-2007, 12:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 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
Replies: 10
Views: 1,235
Posted By 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...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-07-2007, 10:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 884
Posted By 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...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-04-2007, 01:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,197
Posted By olsaltybastard
Well put!!

Well put!!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-02-2007, 12:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,700
Posted By 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...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-01-2007, 11:11 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,700
Posted By 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
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-28-2007, 02:09 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,916
Posted By 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...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-04-2007, 10:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,045
Posted By 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.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-03-2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,395
Posted By 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...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-28-2007, 11:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,498
Posted By 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.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-09-2007, 01:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 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.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-09-2007, 11:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 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.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-09-2007, 12:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,164
Posted By olsaltybastard
83 300D Headlights; Question on replacement

I am looking at the following headlight replacements:
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-06-2007, 12:41 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,680
Posted By 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...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-02-2007, 11:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 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
Replies: 8
Views: 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
Replies: 55
Views: 8,351
Posted By 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
Replies: 210
Views: 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
Replies: 9
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
Replies: 22
Views: 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...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-31-2007, 01:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 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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