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Forum: Diesel Discussion

03-21-2008, 04:21 PM

Replies: 15

Climate control stalls engine!

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Posted By slim66

yeah, I was wrong about economy mode. I was just...

yeah, I was wrong about economy mode. I was just upset and a little panicked stalling on the highway. I went out after I talked to the mechanic and tried it again parked. Economy works, every...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

03-21-2008, 03:55 PM

Replies: 15

Climate control stalls engine!

Views: 1,385

Posted By slim66

Sorry. In my haste, I forgot to tell you: 1985...

Sorry. In my haste, I forgot to tell you: 1985 300D turbo. I talked to my mechanic, and he thinks it's the a/c compressor. in economy mode, I can run the heat (and the fan). If I engage any...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

03-21-2008, 01:53 PM

Replies: 15

Climate control stalls engine!

Views: 1,385

Posted By slim66

Climate control stalls engine!

I was driving to work today with the heat on. the Climate control was set for low fan, with the middle switch on. For the past week or so, I've noticed some (what sounded to me like) fan noise when I...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-27-2007, 09:57 AM

Replies: 3

Trip Meter

Views: 784

Posted By slim66

Trip Meter

Folks,

I've been driving an '85 300D Turbo for about a month. After buying the car, getting the valves adjusted, new fuel filters, fluids changed, I started recording mileage.
My last 4 fillups...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-20-2007, 03:18 PM

Replies: 6

eyeball vent

Views: 756

Posted By slim66

Upon further futzing, I think the hard canvas...

Upon further futzing, I think the hard canvas type hose is a replacement for the foam. porous, yet rigid, I guess. I removed the right eyeball vent, and peeled back the rubber cowl. Any ideas on how...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-20-2007, 02:17 PM

Replies: 6

eyeball vent

Views: 756

Posted By slim66

I pulled the glovebox liner, and there's a hard...

I pulled the glovebox liner, and there's a hard woven hose where the foam one should be. Will this affect anything if I'm running the a/c with the automatic switch off, between the two fan speed...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-20-2007, 09:57 AM

Replies: 6

eyeball vent

Views: 756

Posted By slim66

eyeball vent

Folks,

I have a '85 300d Turbo with the center vent woes. I thought someone mentioned removing the eyeball vent in addition to going through the glovebox. How do you remove them?
Also, I'm...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-06-2007, 12:11 AM

Replies: 1

Electrical Accesories

Views: 491

Posted By slim66

Electrical Accesories

Folks,

I read the thread about upgrading headlights on a w123. Someone mentioned watching the wattage so as not to tax the electrical system. Now, I'm wondering, are there any problems...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-28-2007, 06:30 PM

Replies: 4

Found a car!

Views: 824

Posted By slim66

Found a car!

Folks,

After searching for about 4 months, I finally pulled the trigger on a pretty clean '85 300d Turbo, yellow with tan M/B tex interior. 123k, a/c converted to r134 (at least it kinda works!)....

Forum: Northeast - US (NY/NJ/CT/MA/ME/NH/RI/VT)

08-10-2007, 04:25 PM

Replies: 1

Red Bank?

Views: 2,030

Posted By slim66

Red Bank?

Folks,

I'm checking out a car near Red Bank, and I'd really feel better if a mechanic looked at it. Is there anyone you can reccomend in the area?

Thanks,
Slim

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-10-2007, 04:20 PM

Replies: 5

Noob seeks encouragement

Views: 688

Posted By slim66

Please forgive my ignorance, but...

Where do I look for various fluids? Where do I check tranny fluid, for example? I'm searching the forum for answers, but, I guess I'm panicking a little. Never owned a Benz or a diesel before........

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-10-2007, 03:16 PM

Replies: 5

Noob seeks encouragement

Views: 688

Posted By slim66

Noob seeks encouragement

Folks,

I've been lurking awhile, trying to learn, while searching for a 300d turbo to buy. I think I 've found one. '82, 150ishk miles. Interior's in excellent shape. Body is in very good shape...

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