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Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-31-2013, 12:25 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 13,669
Posted By 3BENZER
John, I'm so sorry for your loss. The...

John,

I'm so sorry for your loss.
The short video of your dad all those years ago, clearly showed how strong and yet compassionate he was and saw things as they really were, and if he did live...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 09-22-2011, 09:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,025
Posted By 3BENZER
got it from the dealer and the deck works great.:D

got it from the dealer and the deck works great.:D
Forum: Tech Help 09-18-2011, 12:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,557
Posted By 3BENZER
I just did them on the E320 and the 300sd few...

I just did them on the E320 and the 300sd few days ago. I used ramps and also put a floor jack under the left rear jack point and raised the body (without lifting the wheel off the ground) to get few...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 09-17-2011, 12:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,025
Posted By 3BENZER
We just got this car and the original radio has a...

We just got this car and the original radio has a tape stuck in it. I salvaged another deck but don't have the code. I was hoping to get it going before the dealer opens on Monday
Forum: Tech Help 09-16-2011, 10:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,304
Posted By 3BENZER
I have seen them at MB dealers. There are two...

I have seen them at MB dealers. There are two different types. One for early rims up to 1985, and the other for 1986-1991 wheels. I think they are around $20 each.
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 09-16-2011, 10:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,025
Posted By 3BENZER
need a code for becker 1492

Hi all,

can anybody give me the code for a Becker 1492? Serial# P1005663.

Thanks
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-02-2008, 02:16 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
Arthur, Great instructions and very clear....

Arthur,

Great instructions and very clear. I will do the tweeking and psot back.
Thanks again for your valued help.

Cheers
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-02-2008, 12:57 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
about couple of hundred RPMs every half a turn.

about couple of hundred RPMs every half a turn.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-02-2008, 12:45 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
OK, the throttle richness test had the same...

OK, the throttle richness test had the same result, slight increase in RPM.
I turned the air bleed screw in one and a half turn and it stalled.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-02-2008, 11:27 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
Sure, why not.

Sure, why not.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-02-2008, 11:12 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
Success at last, I put the shims back in...

Success at last,

I put the shims back in and did a test run, everything works the way it should, the air stopped being drawn in at operating temps. thank you Arthur, your help was fantastic and...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-01-2008, 09:00 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
Thanks Arthur, Everything was put back the...

Thanks Arthur,

Everything was put back the way it was (minus the shims), and I did check for air trap at the time. I agree with you, I should have left the shims in to start with. I will re-try...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-01-2008, 07:49 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
Well, I put everything back together and...

Well,

I put everything back together and started the car. It ran rough (didn't before) till it reached the operating temp, then it smoothed out but lots of black smoke. the airslide did not shut...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-01-2008, 05:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
OK, Everything is nice and clean all...

OK,
Everything is nice and clean all lubricated. The airslide functions smoothly (I can press it down all the way without binding and catching). The Thermo chamber checked out OK (I did the boiling...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-01-2008, 02:16 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
Arthur, I took the tower out and pulled the...

Arthur,

I took the tower out and pulled the thermo chamber with the pin out of the tower body. First of all , there was a lot of dirt and grime at the base of the tower and on the inside edge,...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-31-2008, 06:42 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
Arthur, Thank you for your patience and superb...

Arthur,
Thank you for your patience and superb instructions, I will take the tower apart in the morning (as I have to deal with the kids now) and keep you posted.

thanks again
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-31-2008, 01:58 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
Tapping the tower didn't change much in terms of...

Tapping the tower didn't change much in terms of air getting pulled in.
The other test did very much like you said it would. The RPM went up ever so slightly but noticeable. I pulled one of the...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-31-2008, 11:16 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
OK, I let it idle for a while till it reached...

OK, I let it idle for a while till it reached just above 175 mark and holding steady. then I checked it again after few minutes and could hear it pulling air again but not as much as start up.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-31-2008, 10:31 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
Just a hair under 175 mark.

Just a hair under 175 mark.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-31-2008, 08:04 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
Well, I checked the little air filter and I could...

Well, I checked the little air filter and I could clearly hear air being drawn into it. I let the engine reach it's operating temperature and checked it again, I could still hear the air being drawn...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-30-2008, 09:53 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
Thanks Arthur, I will check that filter...

Thanks Arthur,

I will check that filter next and post the result in the morning.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-30-2008, 07:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
That is correct.

That is correct.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-30-2008, 05:28 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
OK, I checked the cold start valve as...

OK,
I checked the cold start valve as instructed, and it looks to be functioning properly. No fuel came out while taking the plug out.
Any other suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

Thanks
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-30-2008, 01:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
Arthur, Thank you very much for your reply, I...

Arthur,
Thank you very much for your reply, I will check the cold start valve this evening and keep you posted.

cheers
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-30-2008, 10:40 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
Sorry about the typo, it is an in-line 6 FI.

Sorry about the typo, it is an in-line 6 FI.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 05-30-2008, 09:10 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,093
Posted By 3BENZER
fuel pressure regulator

Hi all,

I was changing the oil in my 1970 280SE V6, and noticed a strong smell of gas as I was draining the oil. After some research, many pointed to a faulty fuel pressure regulator, so I went...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-19-2008, 03:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 934
Posted By 3BENZER
Rebreath I just replaced mine a few days...

Rebreath

I just replaced mine a few days ago. You are right, the replacement cord is not the same as the original which has a round shape and sits perfectly in the block heater, and the ground...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-15-2007, 08:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,431
Posted By 3BENZER
When I did mine everything went great (quik,...

When I did mine everything went great (quik, smooth start and perfect idle) until the engine was at operating temperatures, and I was stopped at a traffic light, then it would get the shakes. To fine...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-13-2007, 10:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 848
Posted By 3BENZER
Power steering front seal

Hi everyone,

My PS front seal on the 81SD is leaking. I did a search and found a very good write-up on changing the seal on a 92 or 95 E. But the pump looked very different than the SD, and they...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-12-2007, 09:15 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 15,600
Posted By 3BENZER
40 miles daily in the 81SD. Just turned 245k last...

40 miles daily in the 81SD. Just turned 245k last night.
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