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Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-04-2006, 11:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,214
Posted By Joel1972
E300 D motor

Thanks for the information Sixto. I will be wary of the 90-95 S-Class diesels engines from now on. My dad and I are avid collectors of Mercedes diesels.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-04-2006, 11:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,214
Posted By Joel1972
Question 95 E300 Diesel motor the infamous "rod bender"?

I have heard from several people on this Web site that the 1986 and later S-class diesels had the problematic "rod bender" engine. My dad just bought a 1995 E300 Diesel and we are curious if the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-26-2006, 01:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,600
Posted By Joel1972
Question 1992 300SD reliability?

I am considering purchasing a 1992 300 SD and I was wondering if anyone knows if they are pretty reliable in comparison to the 79-85 W126? I had a 350 SDL briefly (just sold it), and I heard that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-08-2006, 03:55 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,154
Posted By Joel1972
Diesel additives

Thanks for the info, I will go check out Wal Mart to see if they still have it.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-08-2006, 03:49 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,154
Posted By Joel1972
Question Power Service Diesel Kleen

I have looked on Power Service's Web site and looked for a place to buy it, but to no avail. Are there any major auto parts places that you know of where I could buy it?

Thanks
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-08-2006, 03:42 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,154
Posted By Joel1972
Question Recommended diesel fuel additives?

I have three Mercedes, 90 350 SDL (for sale), 85 300D (will sell soon), and a 85 300 TD, are there any diesel fuel additives that are good to use? I ask because the cars have very low miles for their...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-22-2006, 04:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,331
Posted By Joel1972
Question No glow plug light at startup

My dad has a 81 300CD and the glowplug indicator light does not come on at start up and runs a little rough after starting. Up until now, the glowplug indicator light has come on and it has started...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-22-2006, 04:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,331
Posted By Joel1972
Question No glow plug light at startup

My dad has a 81 300CD and the glowplug indicator light does not come on at start up and runs a little rough after starting. Up until now, the glowplug indicator light has come on and it has started...
Forum: General Information 06-19-2006, 10:38 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 105,812
Posted By Joel1972
Thumbs up 1983 240D

1983 240D
142k miles.
I am getting about 25 MPG city driving and 30+ MPG on the highway.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 06-19-2006, 10:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 646
Posted By Joel1972
Thumbs up 83 240D-142k ORIG. Miles, Biodiesel ready $7,000

1983 Mercedes 240D with 142k original miles in excellent mechanical condition and does not have any rust, body damage, nor any wrecks $7,000.. I put in new brakes, new hoses and belts, new battery,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-18-2006, 06:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 907
Posted By Joel1972
Thumbs up 83 240D vacuum problem

Thanks for the help, I will check out that website!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2006, 08:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 561
Posted By Joel1972
Question 83 240D vacuum problem

Hello,

I have a '83 240D that I am about ready to sell. It's having a problem shifting down while going uphills or when the gas pedal is to the floor or almost to the floor and I am trying to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2006, 08:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 907
Posted By Joel1972
Question 83 240D vacuum problem

Hello,

I have a '83 240D that I am about ready to sell. It's having a problem shifting down while going uphills or when the gas pedal is to the floor or almost to the floor and I am trying to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2006, 08:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 605
Posted By Joel1972
Question 83 240D vacuum problem

Hello,

I have a '83 240D that I am about ready to sell. It's having a problem shifting down while going uphills or when the gas pedal is to the floor or almost to the floor and I am trying to...
Forum: Tech Help 06-16-2006, 08:49 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 595
Posted By Joel1972
Question 83 240D vacuum problem

Hello,

I have a '83 240D that I am about ready to sell. It's having a problem shifting down while going uphills or when the gas pedal is to the floor or almost to the floor and I am trying to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-04-2006, 02:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,547
Posted By Joel1972
Thumbs up Thanks for all the input

I just wanted to say thanks for everyone's input on this subject. This is my first "vintage" Mercedes and I don't have a lot of money to play with for repairs. Just bought the car and I am used to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-03-2006, 04:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,547
Posted By Joel1972
Question Haven't checked the fuses

Hello

I have not checked the fuses yet. The hazards don't work, the antenna won't raise/lower, the rear defrost doesn't work, et. Could be fuses?

Thanks
Forum: Events & Gatherings 06-03-2006, 04:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 766
Posted By Joel1972
Question Possible MB Diesel club in Seattle, WA????

I am interested in doing a possible GTG in the Seattle area for Mercedes diesel drivers. Would anyone be interested? Please let me know.

Joel
Forum: Events & Gatherings 06-03-2006, 04:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 472
Posted By Joel1972
Question Possible MB Diesel club in Seattle, WA????

I am interested in doing a possible GTG in the Seattle area for Mercedes diesel drivers. Would anyone be interested? Please let me know.

Joel
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-03-2006, 04:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,547
Posted By Joel1972
Question Turn signals won't work in '83 240D

Hello all,

I have been having electrical problems with my '83 240D since buying it almost a month ago, but yesterday my turn signals stopped working! :mad: The lights on the dash don't light...
Forum: Tech Help 06-03-2006, 04:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 896
Posted By Joel1972
Question Turn signals won't work in '83 240D

Hello all,

I have been having electrical problems with my '83 240D since buying it almost a month ago, but yesterday my turn signals stopped working! :mad: The lights on the dash don't light up at...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-19-2006, 07:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 516
Posted By Joel1972
Question Diesel groups in the Seattle area?

I just bought a 240D and I was wondering if there are any MB diesel clubs in the Seattle area?

Joel
Forum: Tech Help 05-19-2006, 06:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,009
Posted By Joel1972
Question Bad MPG and slow shifts in 83 240D

I just bought a 1983 MB 240D and I only got a best of 28 MPG on a road trip. I was driving pretty fast and pushing speeds up to 85 MPH, but it still seems like a bad MPG for a 240D. Does it have...
Forum: Tech Help 05-19-2006, 06:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 628
Posted By Joel1972
Question Bad MPG and slow shifts in 83 240D

I just bought a 1983 MB 240D and I only got a best of 28 MPG on a road trip. I was driving pretty fast and pushing speeds up to 85 MPH, but it still seems like a bad MPG for a 240D. Does it have...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-19-2006, 06:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 861
Posted By Joel1972
Question Bad MPG and slow shifts in 83 240D

I just bought a 1983 MB 240D and I only got a best of 28 MPG on a road trip. I was driving pretty fast and pushing speeds up to 85 MPH, but it still seems like a bad MPG for a 240D. Does it have...
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