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Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-03-2005, 05:19 PM

Replies: 16

300SD, shift problem, HELP!!

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Posted By n4xft

thanks Brian, looks like I will stick with the SD...

thanks Brian, looks like I will stick with the SD 5 cyl line. Love the looks of the SDL but don't really need the extra room to pile stuff in, just such a beautiful car it's hard to resist. :)

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-02-2005, 08:53 PM

Replies: 16

300SD, shift problem, HELP!!

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Posted By n4xft

Braverichard, where could i send a sample for...

Braverichard, where could i send a sample for spectro analysis? Haven't done that since my Air Force days, many moons ago.
I did pull a clean sample off the top into a glass jar and shoot a...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-02-2005, 08:06 PM

Replies: 10

Looking to buy first MB. Would appreciate any and all advice.

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Posted By n4xft

go for the 85 SD with 90K, you won't be...

go for the 85 SD with 90K, you won't be disappointed. Great rides and the cold start won't be an issue if you make sure the glow system is in good order. Just my humble opinion.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-02-2005, 07:42 PM

Replies: 16

300SD, shift problem, HELP!!

Views: 2,024

Posted By n4xft

That was the very strange part of the whole...

That was the very strange part of the whole issue, for the car to seem fine, make a fuel stop and everything be all to heck getting back on the interstate. I was sure it must have been a failure of...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-01-2005, 04:28 PM

Replies: 16

300SD, shift problem, HELP!!

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Posted By n4xft

thanks guys for bearing with an idiot old fart...

thanks guys for bearing with an idiot old fart like myself, I was just assuming the miles since last trans service...when I actually got out the records it turned out to be more like 40,000+ , boy...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-01-2005, 09:37 AM

Replies: 16

300SD, shift problem, HELP!!

Views: 2,024

Posted By n4xft

Thanks for the reply Brian, I should have...

Thanks for the reply Brian, I should have mentioned in my first post that the bowden cable adjustment makes no difference to the shift point, all the way out or in on the adjustment and it acts just...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-30-2005, 06:03 PM

Replies: 16

300SD, shift problem, HELP!!

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Posted By n4xft

300SD, shift problem, HELP!!

Last week 3/4 of the way thru a 10 hour trip my beloved prize became haunted by demons. Stopped for fuel and found while getting back on the road that the xmission decided to not shift {and very...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-14-2005, 05:49 PM

Replies: 23

use spin on oil filters to replace fuel filter?

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Posted By n4xft

Advance Auto Parts: Air-54701 ...

Advance Auto Parts:
Air-54701
inline fuel-5015
can fuel-50359
oil-L43056
all available in my podunk little town tucked away in the west NC mountains. Purolator...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-04-2005, 08:04 PM

Replies: 141

Newer M-B terribly unreliable?

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Posted By n4xft

Quote-"From what I understand the when the W126's...

Quote-"From what I understand the when the W126's first came out they had many ABS problems, heck I still am having them. Nothing is perfect, I like old cars a lot. Except when I am working a lot and...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-04-2005, 04:38 PM

Replies: 141

Newer M-B terribly unreliable?

Views: 12,073

Posted By n4xft

http://www.troublebenz.com/cgi-bin/dcforum/dcboard...

http://www.troublebenz.com/cgi-bin/dcforum/dcboard.cgi

just one of the sites I have come across trying to get some info for my uncle about his 03, S class, gasser, brake {ABS} problems. Like the...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-01-2005, 07:25 PM

Replies: 74

is your diesel your main/only transpo or is it a "hobby" car--

Views: 4,559

Posted By n4xft

Both the SD and the wifes D are daily drivers. We...

Both the SD and the wifes D are daily drivers. We both commute about 35 miles a day and as long as I keep up with the maintenance and service we NEVER have any problems. I have been driving diesels...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-01-2005, 10:52 AM

Replies: 192

Oil poll for diesels only. (Brand, not opinon)

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Posted By n4xft

Rotella-T in both cars, 300D and300Sd. 3,000 mile...

Rotella-T in both cars, 300D and300Sd. 3,000 mile interval. Also the farm tractor.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

12-27-2004, 05:52 PM

Replies: 0

300SD, climate control fix

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Posted By n4xft

300SD, climate control fix

after fighting with my worn out blower motor for a few months[brushes and worn out commutator] I finally sprung for new motor. That was fine as far as it went but on my last trip of 250 miles we were...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-25-2004, 10:56 PM

Replies: 2

300SD Blower Motor

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Posted By n4xft

300SD Blower Motor

does anyone have an idea where to start on finding brushes for the blower motor on a 83 300sd? They are worn to the nubs and it's getting cold here in west NC. The guys at the parts houses weren't...

Forum: Tech Help

05-08-2001, 07:35 PM

Replies: 2

climate control problem, 300D 1985

Views: 1,173

Posted By n4xft

I have a problem that is about to drive me up the...

I have a problem that is about to drive me up the wall ! with the ign key in the "on " position the fan works fine..if i start the engine the fan quits and will not come back on no matter what I...

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