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Tech Help
07-29-2004, 10:35 AM
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Door Lock Actuator Question
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rpm8100
Re: actuator
Hello Uncle Acky,
My car is a 1995 C36 AMG. It came with an alarm system but no keyless entry.
The problem was my vacuum unit. I don't know if it was just coincidence or if it had something to...
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Tech Help
01-09-2004, 10:20 AM
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2
Door Lock Actuator Question
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973
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rpm8100
Door Lock Actuator Question
I recently had a shop install a Viper keyless entry on my car. The system worked perfectly well for a total of 2 days and then my door lock actuator failed. This unit cost me over $400!
My...
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Tech Help
01-06-2004, 08:53 PM
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Vacuum Lock on C36 - Please help
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rpm8100
Vacuum Lock on C36 - Please help
I recently had a shop install a Viper keyless entry on my 1995 C36. Everything was working great for 2 days until my door locks quit working. I took it back to the shop and they looked at my car for...
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Tech Help
10-06-2003, 09:01 PM
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C36 Coolant Leak
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1,068
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rpm8100
The small puddle under the car had some coolant...
The small puddle under the car had some coolant mixed in with it because it was slightly green. Do water pumps slowly break down like this, or does it just completely go out? There seems to be some...
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Tech Help
10-06-2003, 11:09 AM
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C36 Coolant Leak
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1,068
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C36 Coolant Leak
A few weeks ago, I drove my car with the AC running and the temp outside was close to 90F. During the 30 minute drive, I noticed the temperature rise above what is normal for my car. An led on my...
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Diesel Discussion
10-06-2003, 11:02 AM
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Mysterious C36 coolant leak
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rpm8100
Mysterious C36 coolant leak
A few weeks ago, I drove my car with the AC running and the temp outside was close to 90F. During the 30 minute drive, I noticed the temperature rise above what is normal for my car. An led on my...
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Tech Help
10-01-2003, 10:56 AM
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Need Advice from Mechanics/DIYers
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rpm8100
Need Advice from Mechanics/DIYers
Hello,
I am an avid car enthusiast but lack any auto mechanic skills :(. I am a network engineer by profession but would like to work on my own car during my free time. Can any of you please provide...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
06-01-2003, 01:33 PM
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OBD I vs OBD II
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rpm8100
OBD I vs OBD II
Sorry if this has been discussed before, but I'm very curious about the differences between OBD I and OBD II cars. Which Mercedes model years started using OBD II? Is there a difference from a...
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California / SouthWest - US (AZ/NV)
06-01-2003, 12:50 PM
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rpm8100
Try Vrooman Automotive in Cerritos/Artesia. ...
Try Vrooman Automotive in Cerritos/Artesia.
Mike Vrooman was a former Mercedes master technician. He does great work and takes good care of the cars. He works only on MBs and BMWs.
Good Luck
...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
05-15-2003, 12:29 AM
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C 36 or C43?
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1,316
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rpm8100
I own a 1995 C36 and overall it feels very solid....
I own a 1995 C36 and overall it feels very solid. The problems common to these cars are head gasket, valve cover gasket, some electronic gremlins, and MAF sensor. I've read that some of the 5-speed...
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Tech Help
04-30-2003, 01:57 PM
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C280 vs C36 Valve cover
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1,476
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rpm8100
Thanks for the info M.B. DOC I confirmed this...
Thanks for the info M.B. DOC
I confirmed this with Mercedes yesterday. You are absolutely right.
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Tech Help
04-30-2003, 01:55 PM
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C280 vs C36 Valve cover
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rpm8100
Actually, what I mean is the valve cover is...
Actually, what I mean is the valve cover is cosmetically worn out. The paint has bubbles all over it and appears to be chipping, probably due to the mixture of heat and oil.
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Tech Help
04-29-2003, 11:42 AM
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C280 vs C36 Valve cover
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rpm8100
C280 vs C36 Valve cover
I'm looking at purchasing a used 1995 C280 valve cover to powder coat and replace the worn out cover on my C36.
The question is... will the C280 valve cover fit on my C36?
Thanks.
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Tech Help
01-27-2003, 06:11 PM
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Sylvania Silverstar vs Euro Headlights
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rpm8100
I bought the Silverstars after I removed the...
I bought the Silverstars after I removed the Piaas. The Silverstars are definitely better. The Silverstars are a lot more useable than the Piaas and they don't have the annoying blue tint that...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
01-21-2003, 09:19 AM
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New E500 vs Old E500/500E
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4,363
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rpm8100
That's what I've been trying to say all along. I...
That's what I've been trying to say all along. I know that the old E500/500E are great cars, and even legendary to some. But today's new technology and amount of R&D work they have put on these...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
01-20-2003, 09:11 PM
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New E500 vs Old E500/500E
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rpm8100
The gear ratios on the W211 E500: ...
The gear ratios on the W211 E500:
Final-Drive 2.82
I 3.56
II 2.19
III 1.41
IV 1.00
V 0.83
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
01-20-2003, 12:22 AM
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New E500 vs Old E500/500E
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4,363
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rpm8100
I know that the new E500 shares the same name as...
I know that the new E500 shares the same name as the one that Porsche co-built with Mercedes between 1992 and 1994. I'm just simply asking if anyone has test driven the new E500 yet since it's got...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
01-19-2003, 06:59 PM
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New E500 vs Old E500/500E
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4,363
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rpm8100
New E500 vs Old E500/500E
Anyone test drive the new E500 yet? How does it compare to the original in terms of performance? I'm just curious because I was driving on the freeway the other day when a new E-Class started...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
01-08-2003, 11:55 PM
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E55 keeping me awake at night!
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778
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rpm8100
E55 keeping me awake at night!
Check this out:
1999 E55 (http://www.buynetcar.com/View_Car.asp?id=85#)
Why is this car so cheap? I know it has 55,000 miles but it's an E55 and appears to be in great condition!
Someone...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
12-30-2002, 12:00 PM
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E500/500E with over 100K miles
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3,645
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rpm8100
Guys, These are all really great advice. One...
Guys,
These are all really great advice. One of the reasons why I'm attracted to the ownership of an E500/500E is the type of passion that owners have for these cars and the type of knowledge...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
12-29-2002, 06:45 PM
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E500/500E with over 100K miles
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3,645
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rpm8100
Hey Ross, I've never driven an E500 before. If...
Hey Ross,
I've never driven an E500 before. If you have driven a C36, how does it compare? I've always felt that the C36 was a "baby" version of the E500. Although not as fast on the highway as...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
12-29-2002, 02:06 PM
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9
E500/500E with over 100K miles
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3,645
Posted By
rpm8100
Thanks Tom for the word of advice. I am...
Thanks Tom for the word of advice.
I am contemplating whether I should sell my 1995 C36 to purchase a 1994 E500. I've always been a big fan of the E500/500E but I think that you are absolutely...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
12-28-2002, 09:54 PM
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9
E500/500E with over 100K miles
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3,645
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rpm8100
E500/500E with over 100K miles
I've read many posts on some of the maintenance work on the E500/500E after the 100K mile mark. How many of you actually purchased your cars with 100K or more miles, and what were some of your...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
12-20-2002, 09:35 AM
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96
I did it, 2.82 diff swap in my E420!!!
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27,489
Posted By
rpm8100
This is very interesting news! I'm interested...
This is very interesting news!
I'm interested in swapping out my differentials as well.
I drive a 1995 C36 which has a 4-speed auto and I think the rear diff is at 2.82 from factory. Would you...
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
09-24-2002, 12:34 PM
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C36 for sale
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710
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rpm8100
C36 for sale
1995 C36 AMG in Southern Cal area
Brilliant Silver exterior/ Black interior
74,000 miles
$23,000 obo (comes w/new 17" AMG rims and Contisport tires)
$21,000 obo (w/o new rims and tires)
I've...
Forum:
Tech Help
09-16-2002, 12:56 PM
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4
Temp Guage Bulb on W202
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1,083
Posted By
rpm8100
BlackMercedes, Thanks for the information. ...
BlackMercedes,
Thanks for the information. How difficult is it to do this job?
Can a non-technical person like myself handle this with the right tool?
Forum:
Tech Help
09-15-2002, 06:59 PM
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4
Temp Guage Bulb on W202
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1,083
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rpm8100
Temp Guage Bulb on W202
I have a 1995 C36.
Anyone know why the temperature guage on my dash does not light up? The rest of the digital display (odometer and clock) seem to be okay. Is this a bulb or a fuse? How hard is...
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Tech Help
08-09-2002, 10:04 AM
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0
Help: Headlight Removal W202
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1,224
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rpm8100
Help: Headlight Removal W202
I have a 95 C36 with the headlight wipers. I am trying to remove both headlights to clean the lens. My question is, what parts need to be removed in order to get the entire headlight out ?
Each...
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Tech Help
07-28-2002, 10:24 AM
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ready to cut ignition tumbler
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11,930
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rpm8100
Hey guys, Please Help !!! I am having...
Hey guys,
Please Help !!!
I am having similar problems 93300E is having, but not quite as bad. With some luck, I am still able to remove the key and even turn the engine on. But now it has...
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Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock
03-08-2002, 11:05 AM
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42
500E vs. E55
Views:
4,636
Posted By
rpm8100
Michael, Please video tape this if you can. ...
Michael,
Please video tape this if you can. This would be very interesting to watch.
Good luck !
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