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Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-17-2009, 10:31 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,061
Posted By Carrameow
@@@@@@%$*

I thought i new all the strange facts--have to use caps cause i am holding my daughter

marilyn monroes ex husband--not joe dimmagio, either--recently had a baby
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-17-2009, 09:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,061
Posted By Carrameow
OLDIES BUT goodies

Max Shmelling
my hero. He was quite a charismatic fellow, had principles, was a real gentleman and he paid for Joe Louis's funeral...

here's another old guy--we remember him as a an aging frail...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-17-2009, 08:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,061
Posted By Carrameow
Longevity..

What famous Boxer knocked out Joe Louis in 1935, was a paratrooper in WWII and lived to be a 102, and a millionaire, dying only recently in 2006..ps hint he drove a Mercedes

( I wonder if he was...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-17-2009, 07:59 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,061
Posted By Carrameow
here's the proof

http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/Randall.html
Tony Randall, born Leonard Rosenberg on Feb. 26, 1920, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, died Monday, May 18, 2004 of pneumonia; complications...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-17-2009, 07:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,061
Posted By Carrameow
salvage title and fire

It had a salvage title when I bought it. That plus I had to be honest about the car fire. I had a couple of 3K and offers but they were people who would think I rooked them later on...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-17-2009, 02:05 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,061
Posted By Carrameow
Tony Randall (Felix in the ODD COUPLE) had a kid...

Tony Randall (Felix in the ODD COUPLE) had a kid when he was 78..of course I am not sure he meant to be going to her college graduation...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-17-2009, 02:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,061
Posted By Carrameow
its funny but that 300D really HUNG on to me..

I sold it to a guy who flew up from Nevada in August. I warned him about the starter but he decided to drive it back.

Well I got a call about 5 PM, he was stranded in Portland and it wouldn't...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-17-2009, 02:30 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,061
Posted By Carrameow
Remember that big pile of snow we got around...

Remember that big pile of snow we got around xmas? That was sweet. I had 3 weeks of vacation, and all that snow really felt like the holidays. They kept sending us home from work. I went like 3 years...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-16-2009, 10:02 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,061
Posted By Carrameow
Yes that's two kids

No it's three really, including me. Well maybe it is two.
I am coming down with a bad case of Adulthood, I hope it isn't too serious because it can be deadly.

For awhile I dreamed of being a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-16-2009, 02:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,061
Posted By Carrameow
I remember all of you!!

Ghurka--he's got a brother who's a Jet pilot

Jimmy L--hope I wasn't wrong about that Volvo Diesel and its still running

RS899---the other day I was daydreaming of painting my Sidekick RS899...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-16-2009, 11:32 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,061
Posted By Carrameow
Carrameow saying "Hi", remember me?

I just wanted to say Hi and report in. What happened to me?
1. We had a baby
2. I got poor
3. My new job works me just too hard
4. Gas got expensive and I sold my 300D for $1K to a guy who would...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-07-2008, 08:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 698
Posted By Carrameow
Does anyone sell an 85 W123 300D AC Clutch anymore?

Does anyone sell an 85 W123 300D AC Clutch anymore? It seems when I click on my Favorites under Mercedes Parts, all the on line vendors are going out of business. Or they don't stock it. Is this the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-18-2008, 02:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,112
Posted By Carrameow
Exclamation How do you remove Center Vent Vacuum Pod 85 300D

Does anyone know how you remove the Center Vent Vacuum Pod?

Its held on by a brass fastener bracket to the Center Black Climate Control Box and it doesnt seem to want to come off. I can access it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-06-2008, 11:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,027
Posted By Carrameow
uhh thanks everyone--fluid was low--explains the puddle on driveway

uhh thanks everyone--fluid was low--explains the puddle on driveway
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-06-2008, 05:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,027
Posted By Carrameow
85 300D W123 Steering wheel Grooannnnnnnnns..

I had my w123 300D on jackstands and when I took it off my wife noticed that the steering wheel groans.

--I dont think its worn ball joints or front end parts because they have all been well...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-02-2008, 02:27 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,074
Posted By Carrameow
my favorite mercedes antenna workaround. buy a...

my favorite mercedes antenna workaround. buy a SAAB or Volvo antenna retractable, works just as well, 15$ on Ebay, have to do some funky soldering to connect the cables together
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-02-2008, 10:36 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,074
Posted By Carrameow
Time to brag. Spring automotive/Diesel acheivements?

I thought I didnt do much but it all adds up!

MERCEDES 300D
Solved a sticking monovalve problem 300D.
Fixed my leaking oil filter tower by replacing gasket.
Replaced ignition lock, neutral...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-31-2008, 09:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 777
Posted By Carrameow
Where are most vacuum leaks found? In the engine compartment?

Ever wish Mercedes hadn't used Vacuum lines so much? At least my car shuts down and the doors lock correctly. I've heard some owners can cycle there locks as many as 4 or 5X.

When those rubber...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-31-2008, 01:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,375
Posted By Carrameow
I solved it tonight the Monovalve was stuck!

I solved it tonight the Monovalve was stuck!

My ohms reading was correct and at spec. I had read my DVM incorrectly at .005 ohms vice 5 ohms. I opened up the monovavlve and practically had to use...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-31-2008, 01:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,128
Posted By Carrameow
I solved it tonight the Monovalve was stuck!

I solved it tonight the Monovalve was stuck!

My ohms reading was correct and at spec. I had read my DVM incorrectly at .005 ohms vice 5 ohms. I opened up the monovavlve and practically had to use...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-31-2008, 01:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 985
Posted By Carrameow
oops i lied slightly

i have one extra injection pump, an aux water pump, 56 fuses, and 141 nuts, bolts and fasteners, a steering gear box i am rebuilding, and various sundry relays and wierd pieces of trim
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-30-2008, 06:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 985
Posted By Carrameow
the ironic part

is that with the present oil shock many of these cars are going to the crusher and parts will be at a premium when the oil shock ends just like the last one in about two years...

then these cars...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-30-2008, 05:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 985
Posted By Carrameow
I wish I had a secret Stash of W123 Diesel parts but I don't!(Indy Jones, part 4).

I saw the Indiana Jones previews and got a great idea about a secret Mercedes 300D parts stash treasure map and I even started thinking about posting a tall tale blog about finding Herman Goering's...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-30-2008, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,375
Posted By Carrameow
Thank you everybody

Thanks everyone. This is truly a 24/7 hotline unparalleled in Internet History. I will do my best to provide ansers to other's problems, but i am more of a builder and restorer and a lousy...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-30-2008, 10:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,128
Posted By Carrameow
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-30-2008, 10:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,375
Posted By Carrameow
85 300D stuck at full heat-monovalve or "flap" or what?

85 300D is stuck at full heat-is the monovalve or "flap" or what stuck? Fuse 14 blows over and over and I can't find the short.

No heat modulation

In order to get rid of heat I was thinking...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-29-2008, 04:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,422
Posted By Carrameow
thats a great project

cant go wrong with one of those 240D's
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-29-2008, 02:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 748
Posted By Carrameow
Several variations of W123 300D wiring harnesses/diagrams in existence?

Are there several variations of W123 300D wiring harnesses/diagrams in existence or is it my imagination?

I remember I spliced a wiring harness from another W123 same year and i had to use my...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-29-2008, 02:53 PM
Replies: 1,592
Views: 134,899
Posted By Carrameow
Diesel prices are high becuase of a miscalculation

I try to read all the articles I can to get a true picture of Oil Prices and whats happening. For instance you can see the magazine "The Economist " on line.
Diesel Oil and heavier Home Heating...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-28-2008, 08:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 963
Posted By Carrameow
Siggh home from work time to go under the car

and look for the kickdown wire. The only thing is I was under the car the other day fixing my neutral start switch and I took all the wires down there that were ragged and replaced them and shrink...
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