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Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2024, 10:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,379
Posted By Gox777
I have some part numbers to contribute for anyone...

I have some part numbers to contribute for anyone looking to replace those heater hoses that are no longer available. I measured the inner diameters and found some molded hoses from Napa that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2024, 02:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 766
Posted By Gox777
I did some research and I feel pretty good about...

I did some research and I feel pretty good about reusing the crank bolt and its washers, just have to clean them up well and make sure the washers are oriented correctly.

Any thoughts on re-using...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2024, 09:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 766
Posted By Gox777
I was REALLY wishing I had that factory tool...

I was REALLY wishing I had that factory tool earlier in the week haha

Today I'm putting everything back together. I really hoped to have the car running again by Sunday, but now I just discovered...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2024, 03:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 766
Posted By Gox777
How I got the Race Spacer out during Front Crank Seal Replacement

Getting the race out was, by far, the hardest part of the front crank seal job for me. Sharing what worked for me for the benefit of anyone out there Googling what to do:


TOOLS USED:
-A drill...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-29-2024, 09:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 692
Posted By Gox777
One thing I've learned browsing these forums over...

One thing I've learned browsing these forums over the years is that gasket maker is rarely the answer! I got this car not too long ago and am in the process of sorting it.

Part of me wants to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-29-2024, 07:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 692
Posted By Gox777
Where is this ATF leaking from?

This is a W123. Any thoughts on where this ATF is leaking from? My first thought of course is the gold colored circular cover (what is this called?) where a bunch of ATF seems to be collecting at the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-23-2023, 11:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 595
Posted By Gox777
WTB: Bolt from a W123 Brake Booster

I need the bolt in the picture. There are two of them in the W123 brake booster. I messed up the threads on one of mine. Offering $15 for the bolt, shipped.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-22-2023, 04:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,349
Posted By Gox777
Thanks, I sent them an email today. The...

Thanks, I sent them an email today.


The diaphragm looks looks really good after cleaning it up. I suspect this unit was remanufacturered in the not too distant past, particularly seeing as it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-18-2023, 06:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,349
Posted By Gox777
Thoughts on Rebuilding this Brake Booster? (W123)

Attached I have a couple pics of the break booster I just pulled from my 84 300D.

This brake booster was flooded with brake fluid and not holding vacuum. When I bought the car from the previous...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-12-2023, 04:42 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 56,230
Posted By Gox777
Can you clarify what "properly indexed" means? ...

Can you clarify what "properly indexed" means?


Thanks for the tip on the tool. I'm hoping to fit the Oetiker clamps on both sides of both hoses. This is what I ended up ordering:...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-26-2023, 12:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 826
Posted By Gox777
Looks great! I see they have a few different...

Looks great! I see they have a few different variants with differing power output. 25 watts RMS on the highest end one. Which one did you get and how's the power/sound quality? I might get one of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-26-2023, 11:47 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 56,230
Posted By Gox777
Hmm so it sounds like I should try to do this...

Hmm so it sounds like I should try to do this without taking the metal parts of the lines out due to risk of stripping threads. I don't imagine getting the clamps on will be easy, but I'll give it a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-26-2023, 02:01 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 56,230
Posted By Gox777
I'm planning to do this job in the coming weeks....

I'm planning to do this job in the coming weeks. Here's my materials list so far:

Hose:
Cohline #2633.1300
3 ft total length. Currently out of stock from Belmetric. Hoping that changes soon so...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-16-2023, 01:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,100
Posted By Gox777
This oil rail is one of a few items on the list...

This oil rail is one of a few items on the list for my visit to Pierre Hedary's shop next week. I trust that they know what they're doing, but I'll confirm they're doing this check just to be sure. :)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-15-2023, 10:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,100
Posted By Gox777
Thanks for weighing in all. I found someone with...

Thanks for weighing in all. I found someone with a used replacement rail I can use.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-13-2023, 12:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,100
Posted By Gox777
Oil Rail Dent

I opened up my new-to-me 84 300D for the first time this past weekend for a valve adjustment. I found this gash in the oil rail. :eek: (That's what it's called, right?)

How concerned should I be?...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-10-2023, 03:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,380
Posted By Gox777
Update on my parts search: I have an air filter,...

Update on my parts search: I have an air filter, hose, scoop, and o-rings on the way to me. I also realized I would need the U-boot connector hose that goes to the turbo and its 2 seals. (previous...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-01-2023, 12:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,380
Posted By Gox777
I looked into it and from what I can tell I need...

I looked into it and from what I can tell I need part #011-094-6202. This is for an 84' Turbo. The confusing thing is a lot of websites are using that part number to represent the filter, even though...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 02-27-2023, 12:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,380
Posted By Gox777
Thanks for the heads up. I found there is a...

Thanks for the heads up.

I found there is a 240D sitting in a scrapyard on the other side of Orlando which probably has an air filter housing. I read there is some difference between the 240D...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 02-22-2023, 10:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,380
Posted By Gox777
Federal. Original post updated.

Federal. Original post updated.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 02-22-2023, 08:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,380
Posted By Gox777
WTB W123 Air Filter Housing

I just acquired a 1984 300D Turbo! The previous owner put a K&N style filter in and I'd like to take it back to stock. Looking to buy the filter housing. (Ideally with bracket and mounts, but not a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-31-2012, 07:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 545
Posted By Gox777
Pair of Blue Headrests from W123 300D

I pulled these shortly before junking my merc a couple years ago.
(sad, I know :/ )

Clean. No tears.
Asking $20 for 1 or $30 for the pair.
(+ shipping)
I take paypal.
...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-15-2011, 04:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 602
Posted By Gox777
Yep, Making Work Pay Credit sounds right. Max...

Yep, Making Work Pay Credit sounds right.
Max amount is $400. I was notified of the "error" after filing my 2009 taxes in the same manner. Also got to claim it for 2010.

As I understand, it's...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 11-15-2010, 01:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 925
Posted By Gox777
FS: 1985 300D - Florida - Project or Parts

I believe it's time to say goodbye to my first car and fund the more productive avenues of my life.

Year: 1985
Model: 300D (W123)
Mileage: ~297,000

Condition: It runs...in theory. Maybe. It...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-30-2010, 11:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 720
Posted By Gox777
Yep! Actually I've been meaning to make a post...

Yep! Actually I've been meaning to make a post about that. I'm not sure what to do with it right now. It has some issues and need some work, but it's rust-free and nothing wrong with the major...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-30-2010, 12:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 720
Posted By Gox777
No sweat man. The first line was sarcastic, but...

No sweat man.
The first line was sarcastic, but I was serious about appreciating encouraging words from a fellow W-body Buick owner. :D

Anyway, the job is done now. Filled it up with 7.4 qts as...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-29-2010, 08:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 720
Posted By Gox777
Got it! ...

Got it!
http://rxgaming.net/images/article_imgs/buick_filter_seal_small.jpg

That was using precision screwdriver + hammer at the lip. I am a bit concerned about damage I did to the port though....
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-29-2010, 01:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 720
Posted By Gox777
Ah, lovely. I appreciate the encouraging words....

Ah, lovely.
I appreciate the encouraging words. I had to give up last night - tired, hungry, and covered in trans fluid. I'll go for round 2 when I get home today.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-29-2010, 11:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 720
Posted By Gox777
Threaded hole? That would make things far too...

Threaded hole? That would make things far too easy. ;)

I found a couple pictures of this thing...
The filter spout seal is what's stuck. It's a little aluminum piece, much like the gold object...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-29-2010, 03:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 720
Posted By Gox777
Is There Such a Tool?

I'm in the middle of what was supposed to be a simple trans fluid/filter change for my 98 Buick Regal. I didn't count on an aluminum seal piece of the old filter being stuck in its housing after...
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