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Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-04-2011, 07:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,155
Posted By old goat
Sorry, I had a meeting last night so no time to...

Sorry, I had a meeting last night so no time to respond.

If I unlock at a door or at the trunk but do not open a door, no alarm. If I then lock it at that point, there is no alarm and all doors...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-03-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,155
Posted By old goat
I am not sure what else I can say. The issue is...

I am not sure what else I can say. The issue is new....well in last 6 months. Before that the door lock opened everything just fine. Then it started as having to wait a while or the alarm would go...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-03-2011, 02:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,155
Posted By old goat
Yes it is weird. Yes it does unlock everything...

Yes it is weird. Yes it does unlock everything else if I use the truck lock to open the car. No, there are no shut off issues. For that matter, when I lock the car via a door lock, the trunk locks...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-03-2011, 01:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,155
Posted By old goat
300SDL trunk lock vacuum issue - need ideas

My 1986 SDL has started having issues with the trunk lock opening via the door key. Initially I had to wait about 20 seconds to make sure everything had to time to open or the alarm would go off. I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-05-2010, 12:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,362
Posted By old goat
Thanks Jeremy. I will proceed to check that out...

Thanks Jeremy. I will proceed to check that out as I have not looked at that area.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-05-2010, 11:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,362
Posted By old goat
Thanks for the response. I have two questions. ...

Thanks for the response. I have two questions. First off, where is this amplifier in the engine compartment on a W126? The second is whether the 6 cylinder W126 diesel has the same amplifier or...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-05-2010, 06:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,362
Posted By old goat
W124 tachometer is intermittent - why??

I have an 87 300TD which has an intermittent tachometer. I works fine sometimes and other times just does nothing. Everything else on the dash works fine. I have pulled the dash and checked the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-15-2010, 03:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 480
Posted By old goat
Almost new Beru Glow plugs

I have converted my 300SDL to an afterglow system, which requires changing out the glow plus. So I have 6 Beru glow plugs with about 4,000 miles on them, which means plenty of additional life. ...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-15-2010, 03:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 432
Posted By old goat
W126 DOT headlight assemblies - FREE

I will try again. I have converted my 1986 300SDL to European headlights and have the original US DOT headlight units left. The glass lenses of the headlight on both are fine, the fog light is good...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-07-2010, 07:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 584
Posted By old goat
The US DOT headlight had a plastic "trim" that...

The US DOT headlight had a plastic "trim" that went around the entire light leaving the headlight/lens/reflector exposed. The European version has a glass lens covering the entire headlight. The...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-03-2010, 04:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 584
Posted By old goat
W126 headlight buckets FREE

I converted my car to European headlights and thus I have the DOT headlight assemblies left over. I am cleaning out the garage and would like to get rid of them. Everything is there and intact...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-03-2010, 03:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,036
Posted By old goat
Thanks I had that picture and thought I...

Thanks

I had that picture and thought I would take more BUT typical Michigan weather for this time of year...cloudy and storming. They shall come however!

Frank
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-03-2010, 02:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,403
Posted By old goat
Mercedes W123 differential with 2.88 ratio

Bought this differential from an 85 300DT with 108K on it. Came from the south and not a rust bucket, in fact in very nice condition. Originally was going to use in the conversion of a 240D to a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-03-2010, 02:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,036
Posted By old goat
1987 300TD

This car has 261K miles on it and is in excellent condition. Born and raised in Alabama, it has been in the north 1 year and this is the second owner. It has a third seat option, air has been...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-21-2010, 12:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,753
Posted By old goat
Thanks a lot!! Just the information I needed. ...

Thanks a lot!! Just the information I needed.

Frank
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-21-2010, 10:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,753
Posted By old goat
Does anyone know what the specified pressure is...

Does anyone know what the specified pressure is for a 722.317 transmission should be??? I can not seem to find that number anywhere.

Thanks, Frank
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-20-2010, 12:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,753
Posted By old goat
Thanks Michael....fabulous suggestion as that is...

Thanks Michael....fabulous suggestion as that is exactly what I did and the unit is shifting once again. It has some "clunk" to it but I have not checked the trans pressure yet but shall do so soon....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-19-2010, 04:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,753
Posted By old goat
Thanks for the various links. Some I already had...

Thanks for the various links. Some I already had and some I need to go through. Maybe several reads will bring a "that's it!" out of all of it. I have tried a few of these but so far I am...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-19-2010, 09:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,753
Posted By old goat
Thanks for the input. I had forgotten about that...

Thanks for the input. I had forgotten about that switch. I am not holding out hope at the moment but will keep the fingers crossed.

As for Adsit, I would not have taken it from them. This is my...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-18-2010, 04:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,753
Posted By old goat
87 300TD will not shift out of first

I posted a thread a while back about the vacuum modulator on my son's car going bad. I have replaced the modulator and the vacuum measurement is perfect. The tranny's fluid level is right up to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-09-2010, 07:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 965
Posted By old goat
Thanks for the information....and the easy...

Thanks for the information....and the easy comment as well! I have to look at it closer than I did as I do not remember a retainer but must have missed it. Based on looking at the new part, the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-08-2010, 02:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 965
Posted By old goat
87 300TD transmission modulator valve failure

My son's 87 wagon has literally stopped shifting except between first and reverse. Traced it back to the vacuum modulator on the transmission. Vacuum is exactly correct with that vacuum line...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-27-2010, 04:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 501
Posted By old goat
84 300DT window issue

The driver's door window is inoperable because the metal frame the glass sits in is rotted out. The lift channel is fine. Is there a source for that glass mounting piece and if so, what is it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-27-2010, 01:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,522
Posted By old goat
Thank you for all the information....as well as...

Thank you for all the information....as well as the knowledge that it works well in the car. I am not sure how I ran across that old post of yours but I have been looking for answers for quite a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-26-2010, 04:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,522
Posted By old goat
Thanks for responding. Yes, a very old thread...

Thanks for responding. Yes, a very old thread for sure.

By any chance do you have the part number of the cylinder head sender?? I have the wiring diagram for the 91 300SD and SDL but the darn...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-26-2010, 02:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,522
Posted By old goat
If you are still interested in knowing about the...

If you are still interested in knowing about the glow plug relay conversion, let me know as am about to do it on my 86 300SDL. I contacted Beru in Germany to get information on the switch over.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-23-2010, 02:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 628
Posted By old goat
While it is true the one vacuum line was off,...

While it is true the one vacuum line was off, reconnecting it did nothing. So even as I know I have to check for a vacuum issue, the "all of a sudden" shifting problems does seem to point toward the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-23-2010, 12:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 628
Posted By old goat
Thanks for all the feedback so far. I do intend...

Thanks for all the feedback so far. I do intend to unplug the kick-down switch....just as soon as I get back up there. I left the car there and got a ride home. I want to have everything I might...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-23-2010, 11:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 628
Posted By old goat
87 TD shifting issue - advice needed

I now have an 87 300TD with about 8K on a rebuilt transmission, 265K on the car. Car has run quit well and shifted very well after replacing the sub-frame mounts. On a trip north after about 150...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-03-2009, 02:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,599
Posted By old goat
Well I found the date. July 1987. So based on...

Well I found the date. July 1987. So based on that information, it has the red fuse as part of its original equipment.

Frank
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