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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 07-15-2005, 11:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,067
Posted By Chris p
tires and rims for my 91 300ce

I have found a set of tires and rims and am wondering if they will fit my 300 ce. the tires are 215 45 H17 tires on 17 inch rims. the rims are 5 X 112mm centers. Can someone tell me if they might fit...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-14-2005, 12:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By Chris p
As I understand it I would need to get rid of my...

As I understand it I would need to get rid of my headlight washer and wiper system to do this. Right?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-13-2005, 08:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By Chris p
WTB right headlight assembly for 124

I am looking for a passenger side headlight assembly for my 1991 300 CE. Can anyone help me out? I just bought the car and the beam adjuster is broken so the headlight aims down. It is just one of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-06-2005, 08:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,924
Posted By Chris p
Cracks

I have a guy that can fill the cracks and it looks pretty darn good. I do not like the look of the plastic cover. You can see the cover from a mile away, it does not look original. But it does look...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-15-2005, 08:14 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 8,476
Posted By Chris p
Thumbs up 91 350 sdl

Mine just turned 250,000 miles and I love the car. I had to replace the head gasket and valves recently but I consider these things regular maintenance at the miles I have on it. I used to be worried...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-22-2005, 07:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 934
Posted By Chris p
Mechanic

My mechanic is Neil McLaughlin in Savage he works in a little shop by himself and works on Mercedes, Rolls Royce and some Audi's mainly Mercedes and Rolls. He has worked on Mercedes for many years...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-21-2005, 02:53 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,115
Posted By Chris p
It is a beautiful car

And if I was in the market I would be bidding on it. I don't care what is said about the engine from my own personal experince mine has ran flawlessly for 250,000 miles with only minor repair issues....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-21-2005, 02:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 934
Posted By Chris p
I live in Victoria

But work in Plymouth and grew up on 36th and Adair very close to Golden Valley. :cool3:
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-21-2005, 01:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 934
Posted By Chris p
Yes I am

I live in Victoria MN. That is also close to Deephaven. I'll bet some of us use the same mechanic. :P
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-21-2005, 01:44 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,115
Posted By Chris p
Does this car really have the hydro what ever ride system?

:idea: And what about the chrome on the fenders was that added? I have the same car and have not seen one with either of these options. Are they from the factory? or were they added to the fenders...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-13-2005, 12:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,480
Posted By Chris p
Block heater

:sun_smile I plug my sdl in every night as it reduces wear on the engine with the cold weather start ups and the heat comes much faster. The engine block heater is well worth the cost of about 100. I...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 12-10-2004, 09:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,478
Posted By Chris p
Exclamation Way too much

I would think around $1500 to $2000 at the most. :cool:
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-16-2004, 08:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,595
Posted By Chris p
listen to sdl tom

I have had the same problem and it also was he belt tensioner. Actually I am due for another replacement as on cold mornings I have a rock tumbler under the hood I have 240,000 on my diesel.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-01-2004, 10:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,828
Posted By Chris p
camera

look at any deer hunting supply web site and they sell a fairly inexpensive camera with a motion detector for photographing deer moving through an area at night. you will get their photos next time.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-01-2004, 10:04 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,636
Posted By Chris p
350 sdl

I also have a 91 350 sdl and love the car. Mine has 240,000 miles on it and it burns no oil and runs perfect. When I first got it I was told of the rod bending issues and it worried me but it has not...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 09-29-2004, 11:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,213
Posted By Chris p
Wheels?

They would be perfect snow tire rims for my 91 350 sdl. How much do you want?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 09-13-2004, 03:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 899
Posted By Chris p
Oh Well

It would have been a heck of a deal. But not if they would not fit.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 09-13-2004, 12:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 899
Posted By Chris p
wheels from a 92 sd

Would wheels from a 92 sd fit my 91 sdl?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-07-2004, 09:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,423
Posted By Chris p
91 350 Sdl

Mine has 234,000 on it with no oil consumption or rods bent. It is the best diesel car I have ever driven.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-30-2004, 08:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,293
Posted By Chris p
Trip to Colorado from Minneapolis

I drive to Vail for thanksgiving form Minneapolis every year and I have found the best and most scenic route to be driving is to Murdo South Dakota and turning south you will drive through the sand...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-14-2004, 08:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,172
Posted By Chris p
speed

I drive to Colorado a few times a year and try to average 85 to 90 through South Dakota and Nebraska. I have found that Nebraska is a beautiful state if you drive through Valentine to North Platte....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-03-2004, 08:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,310
Posted By Chris p
Yes I am afraid I will be dropping the car off...

Yes I am afraid I will be dropping the car off tonight to have the head gasket replaced. Last night I tried to drive the car with the radiator cap loosened and at highway speeds I have about 20 miles...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-02-2004, 12:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,310
Posted By Chris p
The thermostat was removed early in the repair...

The thermostat was removed early in the repair process, before the water pump and radiator replacement and I plan on putting it back in when I finally get this darn car working right. I would also...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-02-2004, 11:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,310
Posted By Chris p
Yes the radiator over flow hose does seem to...

Yes the radiator over flow hose does seem to bubble or spit coolant when running at highway speeds. I have been telling my mechanic to fix it but I am wondering how far I want to go and I was hoping...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-02-2004, 10:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,310
Posted By Chris p
Thanks for the input but there is no coolant in...

Thanks for the input but there is no coolant in the oil. and if anything there seems to be allot of pressure in the radiator. I put a new mercedes radiator cap on at the time of the radaitor...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-02-2004, 09:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,310
Posted By Chris p
79 300CD losing coolant and overheating

I need some help from you guys. I purchased a 79 300 Cd sight unseen from Arizona and am working through the numerous problems. I thought I had solved all of my problems but now after replacing the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-29-2004, 12:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 835
Posted By Chris p
1979 300 cd heat controls

I have recently purchased a 300 cd with heater control problems. The only way I can get heat was to reroute a heater hose and turn the controls to defrost. This makes the defoster blast heat but...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 02-23-2004, 09:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 909
Posted By Chris p
300 cd

How about a passenger side mirror?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 02-19-2004, 10:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,233
Posted By Chris p
79 300 cd

I saw an 85 300d on ebay and it had wheels from a 98 e320 on it.
Would rims like these fit my cay?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 02-18-2004, 07:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,233
Posted By Chris p
rims

I like to browse Ebay so I might find what you want. I will put 15 inch rims and tires on the 300cd. It is a sporty looking car but quite slow. I wanted a cute car for my daughter to drive,...
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