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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 06-15-2008, 10:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,674
Posted By sclassforever
Ronal R31 WTB

I have a chance to get a mint 300SD. I want some chrome Ronal R31s. Anyone have any ideas? I guess they are discontinued.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2008, 10:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,033
Posted By sclassforever
Are you kidding? I already owned this cars twin....

Are you kidding? I already owned this cars twin. Mine was also a Cali car (doctor's car) and mine had 171,000 miles on it. It was the best car I have ever owned in my life -- and ive owned a LOT of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2008, 09:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,033
Posted By sclassforever
Guess what I found?

A 1982 300SD Turbo-diesel with 151,000 actual miles, mint body, has been sitting in a driveway for 8 years. Same exact color as my old 82 SD -- silver, but this one has a black interior which looks...
Forum: Tech Help 01-17-2008, 01:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,941
Posted By sclassforever
W140 Vacuum booster hose replacement

Anyone replaced the vacuum booster hose on these before? Its the vacuum check valve that Mercedes only sells with the whole long poly line that runs from the brake booster to the intake manifold. I...
Forum: Tech Help 09-26-2007, 04:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,583
Posted By sclassforever
W140 door lock question

Hey guys. Here is my question; I have a 93 400SEL. Closing assist and central locking pumps dont work. I cannot move the lock mechanism of the drivers door by turning the key - there is no...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 02-06-2007, 12:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 491
Posted By sclassforever
1982 300SD complete

Im an idiot. I was in a hurry, changed my oil and did not ensure the o-ring was in place on the oil filter cap. Lost all my oil on the way home, heard knocking, i was only a mile from home and it was...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-21-2006, 05:24 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 551
Posted By sclassforever
Need a Combination Relay

Hi I need a Combination Relay Part # 140 820 26 26 for a 93 400SEL (W140).
Anyone have any junkyards near them?
I am not going to pay $300 for a cheap little plastic box sorry. Ill let the car rot...
Forum: Tech Help 05-14-2006, 12:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,460
Posted By sclassforever
Thanks

Guess I just need to get to know these babies a little better; indeed the reason for not cranking was because I opened the door manually. So this was normal, to deter the would be car thief. Turning...
Forum: Tech Help 05-12-2006, 10:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,460
Posted By sclassforever
OK got it going!

Following some advice from the archives I locked and unlocked my door a few times. WTF? Then it started right up! Seems a little sketchy to me for a car that listed for $63,000 new but hey, thanks to...
Forum: Tech Help 05-12-2006, 07:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,460
Posted By sclassforever
W140 not cranking, not starting

Hey guys. Just got back into my car and hit the key, all dash lights work, battery ok, but not even a click. I had just put new batteries in my remote keyless entry, wondering from reading some...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-20-2005, 03:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 494
Posted By sclassforever
Wanted:fan clutch 82 300SD

Email me at brianhendey@yahoo.com with price. Thanks
Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks 09-19-2003, 10:01 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,969
Posted By sclassforever
If it is any consolation to you, my pristine 82...

If it is any consolation to you, my pristine 82 300SD just got rear ended by a Chevy Blazer a few hours ago. Downside is I dont have insurance,(unemployed and poor) and I dont think the other guy...
Forum: Tech Help 09-13-2003, 08:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 940
Posted By sclassforever
The factory license plate bracket just kind of...

The factory license plate bracket just kind of pops on in between the lower slats on the bumber and locks into place.
Forum: Tech Help 08-30-2003, 11:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,468
Posted By sclassforever
I also have a headlight lens that recently got a...

I also have a headlight lens that recently got a rock chip and needs to be replaced. 93 400SEL. I have not checked with the dealer yet, but are you serious? They will not sell you just the glass lens...
Forum: Tech Help 08-11-2003, 07:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,098
Posted By sclassforever
Do a search and try running the diagnostics. I...

Do a search and try running the diagnostics. I had sort of the same problem, I blew a thermostat last summer on my 93 400SEL and replaced it but noticed that I wasnt getting barely any heat when...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 05-29-2003, 11:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,630
Posted By sclassforever
very cool wheels/ Ice Metal 888's!

anyone seen these wheels yet? They look like a monoblock only cooler! Im not sure if they make them for Mercedes, but they sure look nice. What do u think?
Forum: Tech Help 05-29-2003, 08:54 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,217
Posted By sclassforever
You may also see if the tech recalls how much...

You may also see if the tech recalls how much weight was used to balance your new tires. If they needed upwards of 5 oz. per side (inner and outer), you could have him break down the tire on the rim,...
Forum: Tech Help 05-28-2003, 02:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 904
Posted By sclassforever
I dont think you have a leak. I am not sure where...

I dont think you have a leak. I am not sure where it runs out of (maybe a vent ?) when the convertor bleeds down, but I wouldnt worry about it. Its kind of a strange inherent design deal for mercedes...
Forum: Tech Help 05-28-2003, 11:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,641
Posted By sclassforever
Sab did you ever get this sorted out? I just...

Sab did you ever get this sorted out? I just drained my coolant and remembered my 93 400SEL still has a heating problem, I am only getting heat from passenger side vent. Im tempted to try a new...
Forum: Tech Help 05-28-2003, 11:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 904
Posted By sclassforever
Do a search on here. I seem to recall reading...

Do a search on here. I seem to recall reading that after you leave them sit a few months the trans fluid from the torque convertor bleeds down and runs out. I had the puddle each winter from my...
Forum: Tech Help 05-06-2003, 07:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,641
Posted By sclassforever
no heat on either side?

Have you no heat on both sides, driver and passenger ? Remember they have individual ducts and controls. On my W140 I get heat only out of one side..Its more of a duo-valve than a monovalve, but I...
Forum: Tech Help 04-14-2003, 06:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 984
Posted By sclassforever
Thanks!

Thanks a lot for the info JF. I think I read on here that copper core (non-platinum) are the way to go, so Ill put some in this weekend. I always found that a set of plug wires will go about 50,000...
Forum: Tech Help 04-14-2003, 09:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 984
Posted By sclassforever
W140 questions

After spending the winter outside next to the garage, my 400SEL is going to get treated to a complete fluid change and tune up.
Anyone knoe the easiest way to drain the coolant and/or location of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-06-2003, 10:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,741
Posted By sclassforever
On my 82 300SD (just turned 200,000), I ran Mobil...

On my 82 300SD (just turned 200,000), I ran Mobil 1 (0-30w) last winter during the coldest months of Minnesota. Stuff ran out of that engine like a sieve, puddles of oil everywhere. I think it...
Forum: Tech Help 04-07-2002, 06:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 961
Posted By sclassforever
Idiot light question on a W140

The second from the left idiot light on a 93 400SEL (w140) ; is it an oil level light or oil temp light? its the light in between the coolant level light and the burned out bulb indicator light. What...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-06-2002, 11:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,534
Posted By sclassforever
Lower ball joints

Yup, I just had both replaced within the last year, and the work done at two different shops for each side. Seems like if one goes the other wont be far behind. Ran about $349 (parts n' labor) for...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-06-2002, 11:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 839
Posted By sclassforever
ThankS!

Hey thanks for the quick reply! I found it on Fastlane. How does that primer pump work? You just push up down on it and it springs back ? This is what you use when you change filters or run out of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-06-2002, 09:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 839
Posted By sclassforever
300 SD Turbodiesel fuel leak!

Im hoping this is a minor problem, but since im new to these things I have no idea what the part is called. I discovered I have a bad fuel leak today. It is gushing out of around a small...
Forum: Tech Help 03-31-2002, 08:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,113
Posted By sclassforever
Need to do mine also!

I need to do my 126 brakes too Im assuming since my brake light has been flickering on and off lately. Can anyone give us a quick outline of the procedure or point me to a link? I have done lots of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-06-2002, 10:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,091
Posted By sclassforever
Wow thanks for the reply

May I ask what the rebuilt alt. cost you?
I was doing another search with different terms and some posts point to an external regulator at the back of the alt?
That is about $77 ?
Something to...
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