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Forum: California / SouthWest - US (AZ/NV) 03-06-2023, 07:27 PM
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Views: 1,689
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Orangevale - Sacramento area

Does anyone know if Ernie Koch still has his shop in Orangevale? I have called his number but it keeps saying it is an invalid number. Thanks.
Forum: Tech Help 04-29-2017, 02:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,216
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Thanks Hit Man X. I use this forum only when I...

Thanks Hit Man X. I use this forum only when I have a question on something going on with my car that seems out of the ordinary to me. I got the name of a local shop from this forum years ago and...
Forum: Tech Help 04-08-2017, 05:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,216
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Thanks for the questions, I am female and I don't...

Thanks for the questions, I am female and I don't know much about cars. It was not humid but yes, first start of the day. I have an independent Mercedes mechanic I am going to tow the car into. I...
Forum: Tech Help 04-01-2017, 05:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,216
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
I still have not taken the car in. What I...

I still have not taken the car in. What I noticed today when I started it, it shook some and then I got out and looked at the back, it looks like water or something was coming out of the tail pipe. ...
Forum: Tech Help 03-23-2017, 02:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,216
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Thanks. I am not a DIY person so I need to take...

Thanks. I am not a DIY person so I need to take it into the shop. It does not sound like anything major, so that is a relief. I appreciate the input.
Forum: Tech Help 03-18-2017, 12:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,216
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Stalling

My 1991 300SE has been stalling lately. It will shake when I start it after it has been sitting. I will let it warm up a bit. When I have to stop at a street light it will stall, but it will start...
Forum: Tech Help 03-30-2013, 11:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,913
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Thanks for the feedback, I appreciate. I would...

Thanks for the feedback, I appreciate. I would definitely have my MB mechanic check it out. My 300SE needs a rear seal gasket. I would not want to end up having to do 2 of those!
Forum: Tech Help 03-30-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,913
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
1995 Mercedes-Benz E320 Convertible

Hi All, I'm thinking about purchasing a 1995 Mercedes-Benz E320 Convertible. It has 88,500 miles on it. Asking price is around $14,500. Is there anything to watch out for on this model? It looks...
Forum: Tech Help 03-24-2013, 06:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,205
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Thanks again everyone. I took it into the shop...

Thanks again everyone. I took it into the shop on Friday and it was indeed the alternator. Yes I was very fortunate that I happened when I pulled into the garage. The only place better than my...
Forum: Tech Help 03-10-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,205
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Thanks again duxthe1. I wonder why that would...

Thanks again duxthe1. I wonder why that would not work last night? I guess maybe because I was a bit frazzled!!
Forum: Tech Help 03-10-2013, 06:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,205
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
I did some research online and I think it is the...

I did some research online and I think it is the alternator as well. The last few nights I drove home from work the lights on the dash were so dim I could hardly see it. From what I read, that is...
Forum: Tech Help 03-09-2013, 10:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,205
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Oil in Coolant?

My 91 300SE died on me as I was pulling into my garage. When I was driving it home from the gas station, I noted that on the dash the ABS and whatever the light is next to that were on. It has been...
Forum: Tech Help 10-04-2011, 10:57 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,645
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Thanks everyone for all of the advice. I don't...

Thanks everyone for all of the advice. I don't see that anyone said they were using 5W 30 so I wonder why Kragen told me to use that? I think I am going to use 20W 50. Thank again everyone for...
Forum: Tech Help 10-02-2011, 01:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,645
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Gilly, I'm not driving my Mercedes much at all,...

Gilly, I'm not driving my Mercedes much at all, mostly due to the price of premium gas vs mileage the car gets. There have been years when I've only put about 2,500 miles on it. My little Miata...
Forum: Tech Help 10-02-2011, 01:35 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,645
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Deanyel, I am in Northern CA, Sacramento area. ...

Deanyel, I am in Northern CA, Sacramento area. I can't find my manual at the moment, and after I found the old bottles of 20W 50 in my trunk, I decided to do the post. I used the 20W 50 when I...
Forum: Tech Help 10-01-2011, 07:56 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,645
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
I could use some advice on oil

My 91 300SE has 116K miles on it. I'm female, I don't know a whole lot about cars, but I can change my oil and air filter, fuses, minor type things. I want to be a little independent when it comes...
Forum: Tech Help 09-23-2011, 08:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 683
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 03-18-2011, 11:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,513
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Sorry, I don't know what model they were. They...

Sorry, I don't know what model they were. They came with the car when I bought it in 1993.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 03-18-2011, 03:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,513
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Hi Fred, Thanks , I appreciate you response and...

Hi Fred, Thanks , I appreciate you response and help. I have read over all the posts on this carefully, I think I will stick with the 215-65-15 Michelin Harmony. I have read a lot on those tires...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 03-18-2011, 10:11 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,513
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Not to sound stupid, but is going from a 205 to a...

Not to sound stupid, but is going from a 205 to a 215 going up one size is width? I take it the answer is yes? Post #7 says 205's are a bit small for the wheel openings. What I am visualizing...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 03-18-2011, 02:32 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,513
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Hey Brian - I am getting ready to order the tires...

Hey Brian - I am getting ready to order the tires now. I have a second car I needed to get some work done on first. The tire size on my car shows 205-65R-15 Will the 215-65-15 tires work? I...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 11-07-2010, 10:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,513
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Hmmm. OK. I checked and the Fastlane...

Hmmm. OK. I checked and the Fastlane Bilsteins are cheaper. So do you recommend the Heavy Duty ones or just the plain Comfort ones? Also, on the Fastlane site it says Heavy Duty California. ...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 11-06-2010, 07:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,513
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Brian, per the below link, which shocks do you...

Brian, per the below link, which shocks do you recommend? It looks like there is a regular one and heavy duty one. The price difference between each shock is not all that much.
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Forum: California / SouthWest - US (AZ/NV) 10-23-2010, 09:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,334
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Thanks everyone for referring me to Ernie. I...

Thanks everyone for referring me to Ernie. I know it has been awhile since I posted my original question. He has worked on my car, very honest. Knows my 126 like the back of his hand! And like my...
Forum: California / SouthWest - US (AZ/NV) 10-23-2010, 09:44 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 65,283
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
I have not been on this thread for awhile and all...

I have not been on this thread for awhile and all I can say is WOW!!

I had Enrique service my car on a few occasions. He was referred to me by members of this board after I signed up on here...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 10-23-2010, 01:03 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,513
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Sorry, I guess maybe I should have said that I am...

Sorry, I guess maybe I should have said that I am happy with the Michelin's on my Miata so I was glad you recommended the same brand.

For my Benz I definitely want smooth and luxury and tires...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 10-23-2010, 12:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,513
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
Thanks! I also have a 1993 Mazda Miata and it...

Thanks! I also have a 1993 Mazda Miata and it has Michelin Pilot Exalto A/S tires on it. I'm very happy with those tires, so I'm really glad you said Michelin!

Thanks for the tip on the shocks...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 10-22-2010, 11:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,513
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
New Tires for 1991 300SE

Looking for recommendations for new tires for my 91 300SE I am going to replace all 4 tires. I am looking for a nice smooth luxury ride. Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated. Also, I...
Forum: Tech Help 01-19-2010, 12:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,436
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
I have full coverage on my 91 300SE and my 93...

I have full coverage on my 91 300SE and my 93 Miata with Safeco, $100. deductible. For me it is more of a 'peace of mind' type of thing to have collision coverage and the comprehensive coverage...
Forum: Tech Help 01-18-2010, 11:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 883
Posted By 1991 300SE Owner
It was the fuse. I changed it when I got home...

It was the fuse. I changed it when I got home and was in my garage. What was weird was the odometer was not working either. I get intimidated sometimes with car stuff. Thanks for helping this...
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