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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-29-2004, 02:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 675
Posted By Brian300E
WANTED: Car in Fairfield, CT or Long Island

Hello all -

Just wondering if anybody has any leads on a car that is for sale in the Fairfield, CT or Long Island area. Ideally, I'm looking for a reliable car under $1000 that can get me to and...
Forum: Tech Help 05-27-2003, 07:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 964
Posted By Brian300E
Good R12 refill shop in Los Angeles area?

Hello all -

I sourced the leak of my air conditioning with a dye test, but I'm about a pound or so low and need a refill. I've made three different appointments at Pep Boys, but each time I've...
Forum: Tech Help 05-19-2003, 07:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 911
Posted By Brian300E
I have already bypassed the fader switch, but I'm...

I have already bypassed the fader switch, but I'm looking for a piece of solid plastic to fill the space of the knob. Anybody ever done this?
Forum: Tech Help 05-18-2003, 08:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 911
Posted By Brian300E
Question Dummy fader switch?

Hello all -

I was just wondering if anybody ever come across a 'dummy' fader switch. I've had my aftermarket stereo installed for quite some time now, and I have no need for the fader. Has...
Forum: Tech Help 05-14-2003, 01:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,879
Posted By Brian300E
Here's the update: I just got my car back...

Here's the update:

I just got my car back from Enrique at Mr. MB motors. It turned out that the harsh vibrations in the engine were caused by bad motor mounts. He replaced the motor mounts, and...
Forum: Tech Help 05-10-2003, 01:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,879
Posted By Brian300E
I'll have the hall effect sensor checked too. My...

I'll have the hall effect sensor checked too. My cruise control is erratic, but I thought that the HES only dealt with speed maintenance and control, not stalling and idle. I'll be sure to let...
Forum: Tech Help 05-10-2003, 01:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,879
Posted By Brian300E
Thanks for all the replies. The car goes into...

Thanks for all the replies. The car goes into the shop and is going to get looked at by Enrique. I'll make sure to post the results.
Forum: Tech Help 05-09-2003, 12:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,879
Posted By Brian300E
Thanks John for the help. I'll check out the...

Thanks John for the help. I'll check out the fuel pump relay to see if there are any visible signs of damage. I think it is in a different location in my car - behind the battery. I'll let you...
Forum: Tech Help 05-08-2003, 07:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,879
Posted By Brian300E
Unhappy 300E Random stalling and rough idle

Hello all -

It has been a while since I've last posted here, but I've ran into a problem that I haven't been able to solve. So here it goes:

My 1987 300E will randomly stall. It has stalled...
Forum: California / SouthWest - US (AZ/NV) 05-23-2002, 05:00 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 65,223
Posted By Brian300E
Thanks guys for the recommendation of Enrique. I...

Thanks guys for the recommendation of Enrique. I am going to give my mechanic one last shot this weekend, but if he isn't up to par I'll be making a trip to the valley. I'll keep you all posted.
...
Forum: Tech Help 05-11-2002, 08:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,819
Posted By Brian300E
Thanks Mike. I do have hard starts in the...

Thanks Mike. I do have hard starts in the mornings and when the car is cold. Could this be indicative of a bad fuel accumulator that would be causing the hard cold starts, and the rough idle with...
Forum: California / SouthWest - US (AZ/NV) 05-11-2002, 07:32 PM
Replies: 684
Sticky: California
Views: 195,759
Posted By Brian300E
Looking for good mechanic in Glendale/Pasadena area

I'm looking for a good local independent mechanic in the Glendale/Pasadena area of California. If anybody knows of a good shop please let me know.

Regards,

Brian
Forum: Tech Help 05-11-2002, 07:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,819
Posted By Brian300E
Mike - Will a compression test reveal the...

Mike -

Will a compression test reveal the vacuum leak or is it done some other way? Also what is the order that I should have my mechanic check this stuff? Vacuum leak first, fuel accumulator,...
Forum: Tech Help 05-10-2002, 12:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,819
Posted By Brian300E
Thanks for the advice James. I am currently...

Thanks for the advice James. I am currently running 20W50 oil. When you fixed the idle speed regulator did it just fixe your rough idle and not the oil fluctuation? Also, was your idle speed...
Forum: Tech Help 05-10-2002, 02:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,819
Posted By Brian300E
Thanks Mike and Bobby. The only thing is the...

Thanks Mike and Bobby. The only thing is the RPM's don't fluctuate; they sit at 500 when it is ideling. However, the oil pressure fluctuates sharply and the shaking begins. The oil pressure will...
Forum: Tech Help 05-09-2002, 07:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,819
Posted By Brian300E
Thanks for the reply Mark. I'm not quite sure if...

Thanks for the reply Mark. I'm not quite sure if my car has one, but I was thinking that the fuel pressure regulator is the same thing. Hopefully one of the mechanics will stumble upon this post...
Forum: Tech Help 05-09-2002, 04:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,819
Posted By Brian300E
TTT Does anybody have any ideas about this? ...

TTT

Does anybody have any ideas about this? Any type of help would be greatly appreciated.

Brian
Forum: Tech Help 05-08-2002, 02:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,819
Posted By Brian300E
Rapidly fluctuating oil pressure and rough idle

Well this problem has been driving me crazy, and my mechanic can't seem to figure it out either. When the car is warmed up, in drive, and stopped somewhere such as a stop light, it has an extremely...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-10-2002, 11:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 886
Posted By Brian300E
ebennz - Where did you buy your side...

ebennz -

Where did you buy your side markers? I am looking for a pair to and I am hoping that my mechanic can install them.

Cheers.

Brian
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-05-2002, 12:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,419
Posted By Brian300E
I know what you mean Matt. The only good thing...

I know what you mean Matt. The only good thing about not having a UK car is that I don't have to pay UK gas prices! I almost fell over and died when I filled up my rental car. I couldn't believe...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-04-2002, 09:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,419
Posted By Brian300E
Thanks guys. Now thats one more thing to add to...

Thanks guys. Now thats one more thing to add to my Mercedes "to do list." If I only had the time....

Brian
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-04-2002, 11:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,419
Posted By Brian300E
Hmmm, sounds fairly simple. Any ideas on where...

Hmmm, sounds fairly simple. Any ideas on where to buy the indicators?

Brian
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-04-2002, 11:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,419
Posted By Brian300E
Thanks for all the replies. It makes sense now...

Thanks for all the replies. It makes sense now what you all are saying about the tape being placed on the lens'. Now my goal is to find out how to install those side markers that are underneath the...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-02-2002, 10:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,419
Posted By Brian300E
Thanks for the replies. So the Mercs that had...

Thanks for the replies. So the Mercs that had the black tape didn't have vacuum adjustable head lights? I was thinking that if they did then they wouldn't have to put the black tape on it to...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-01-2002, 08:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,419
Posted By Brian300E
My trip to England.....

Hello all. I just got back from a week in England, and I thought I would share some of my Mercedes observations (mainly about w124s). The first odd thing I noticed was that several 124's had a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 03-05-2002, 09:51 PM
Replies: 430
Views: 228,490
Posted By Brian300E
Has anybody dynoed their car to see if this...

Has anybody dynoed their car to see if this actually improves horsepower? If nobody has, maybe all the 124 owners who are interested in this can put in a few bucks (possibly via paypal.com?) for...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 02-27-2002, 01:25 PM
Replies: 430
Views: 228,490
Posted By Brian300E
I agree fad; it would be nice to hear what some...

I agree fad; it would be nice to hear what some techs have to say about this. Thats what I'm waiting for before I perform this "mod."

Brian
Forum: Tech Help 02-24-2002, 11:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,252
Posted By Brian300E
Thanks for the replys Alon and Scott. So just to...

Thanks for the replys Alon and Scott. So just to clarify things, the light output of the Silver Star (Max. Watts 50/70) isn't as good as the OEM bulb (Max. Watts 55/60)?
Forum: Tech Help 02-23-2002, 03:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,252
Posted By Brian300E
Unhappy I'm confused (Another Bulb Question)

I was going to buy the Sylvania Silver Star lights, but as I was checking their web site, they listed the 9004 bulb with a Max. wattage of 50/70. The OEM bulbs from Mercedes are 55/60 so does that...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 02-23-2002, 02:02 PM
Replies: 430
Views: 228,490
Posted By Brian300E
So for those of us in California that only have...

So for those of us in California that only have 91 octane, should we use the

1.3Kohm resistor = 4 degree retard

If we removed the sensor all together wouldn't there be pinging because the the...
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