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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-20-2003, 03:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,032
Posted By LarryO
If you still have one, I'm interested. Please...

If you still have one, I'm interested. Please email me at hitsolid@msn.com. And could you please confirm they would fit an 86 300E. Thanks
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-08-2003, 11:01 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 665
Posted By LarryO
FS - stock 15" wheels from 86 300E

Selling the stock wheels from my 86 300E. The wheels are straight and the outside painted finish has been chemically stripped. Can only provide three sets of lug nuts, need one for the spare. Any...
Forum: Tech Help 10-09-2001, 09:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By LarryO
Help - Overfilled Trans

86 300e auto trans - I have overfilled the trans. The dip stick shows approx 3/4" above the top mark. Can I drive the car, will I damage the trans?
Forum: Tech Help 09-22-2001, 02:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,971
Posted By LarryO
Thanks for reply

I appreciate your reply. I took off the air filter to take a look see and then decided to see if anyone had responded. I am glad I did not go any further. Thanks.
Forum: Tech Help 09-22-2001, 10:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 705
Posted By LarryO
Trans Kit - No Plugs

86 300e - auto trans. I plan to drain and fill trans soon (replacing filter), just received the kit and it did not include plugs. Is it ok to use old plugs when draining trans and converter. What...
Forum: Tech Help 09-22-2001, 08:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,971
Posted By LarryO
Thumbs down How to adjust Idle speed - 86 300e

How do I adjust idle speed on a 300e? I have looked at the cd and I can not find the info on my engine: 103.983 Is there a mechanical adjustment on this engine. Should the idle be at 750 rpm's +/-...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 09-15-2001, 08:39 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 851
Posted By LarryO
300e wheels - help

Until I put on a set of 16 inch 8 hole wheels (30,000 miles left on a set of P4000's), I am obliged to drive with original wheels that are looking very poor. They are not pitted but the painted...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 09-15-2001, 08:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 740
Posted By LarryO
300e wheels - help

Until I put on a set of 16 inch 8 hole wheels (30,000 miles left on a set of P4000's), I am obliged to drive with original wheels that are looking very poor. They are not pitted but the painted...
Forum: Tech Help 09-14-2001, 08:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 826
Posted By LarryO
Question Ball Joint - Easy to Replace?

I am in the process of refreshing an 86 300e. One ball joint has a ripped cover and I will replace both (A call is in to Phil). Is this a difficult job? I would like to have them replaced at the...
Forum: Tech Help 09-08-2001, 09:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,043
Posted By LarryO
Cost to replace head gasket?

What should I expect to pay to r/r the head gasket?
Forum: Detailing and Interior 09-01-2001, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,103
Posted By LarryO
Question Some engine detailing help please

I recently bought an 86 300e w/ 187,000 miles. The car is mint, runs perfectly. I would like to detail the engine. Took off the air cleaner and noticed plenty of electrical connections. I am...
Forum: Tech Help 08-30-2001, 08:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 731
Posted By LarryO
Thanks for replies. The intent was to clean...

Thanks for replies. The intent was to clean system, I will try the redline product. This is an outstanding site and I am grateful to those who generously share their experience.
Forum: Tech Help 08-29-2001, 09:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 731
Posted By LarryO
Question Carb/Choke Cleaner?

86 300e w/ 190,000 - runs very good - is it ok to use a carb/choke cleaner on this car? (103) should it be running? any recommended brands?
Forum: Detailing and Interior 08-22-2001, 09:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,368
Posted By LarryO
Coverlay Dash Cover - Feedback and Question

I bought a Coverlay dash cover for a 86 300e. The color is a very good match (blue) but the cover bows up across most of the dash in front of the defroster vents. The fit at the corners is sloppy. I...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 08-22-2001, 09:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,197
Posted By LarryO
Coverlay Dash Cover - Feedback and Question

I bought a Coverlay dash cover for a 86 300e. The color is a very good match (blue) but the cover bows up across most of the dash in front of the defroster vents. The fit at the corners is sloppy. ...
Forum: Tech Help 08-18-2001, 12:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,267
Posted By LarryO
Thumbs up Glen, Thanks for the reply and pictures. I do...

Glen,
Thanks for the reply and pictures. I do have the 190 wipers and I am now able to correct alignment. Looked at your pictures, that is a beautiful 500e
Forum: Tech Help 08-18-2001, 10:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,267
Posted By LarryO
Glen, Thanks for reply. Ran wipers and one is...

Glen,
Thanks for reply. Ran wipers and one is still not seated correctly. I took a very careful look at the wipers and they are definitely one piece out past the bend an then pivot there. They do...
Forum: Tech Help 08-18-2001, 09:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,267
Posted By LarryO
Question Headlight wiper misaligned - 86 300e

A headlight wiper is misaligned on my 86 300e. The owners manual (cd) shows a cover and suggests lifting this cover and unscrewing a nut. My wipers do not have a cover as described by the manual. ...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 08-12-2001, 02:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,163
Posted By LarryO
Question Dash Cover or Cap?

Does anyone recommend either IMPCO or APA Industries for a dash cover or cap? Any other suggestions?
Forum: Detailing and Interior 08-12-2001, 08:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 959
Posted By LarryO
The paint has a three very small bubbles (the...

The paint has a three very small bubbles (the size of a grain of sand) with discoloration approx 1/4 of an inch around the bubbles.
Forum: Tech Help 08-12-2001, 08:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 707
Posted By LarryO
Thanks Benzmac, it is the dryer bottle as you...

Thanks Benzmac, it is the dryer bottle as you described (still waiting for my cd's) where I need to replace the switch's. I realize I will lose the freon, but is it safe to R/R the switch's? -...
Forum: Tech Help 08-11-2001, 08:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 707
Posted By LarryO
Need advice

Will someone please respond? I have searched this site and I would like to know if it is possible to bleed the A/C and replace the two high pressure switch's on the evaporator. Is it possible to...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 08-11-2001, 01:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 959
Posted By LarryO
Question Help! - Paint bubbles/discoloration

85 300e - light blue - gave her the 1st wash today and noticed some bubbles/discoloration approx the size of a dime. Its on the right front, about 2 inches from where the hood comes down. Should I...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 08-11-2001, 09:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,323
Posted By LarryO
Pinstripe removal

I have a 86 300e, light blue with dealer applied pinstripes. The paint is in excellent condition, but the pinstripes have faded and have disappeared in some spots. I am considering using Meguier's...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 08-11-2001, 09:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 936
Posted By LarryO
Paint is gone

I spent yesterday cleaning the wheels. The paint is gone outside of a circle approx 8"-10" around the center of wheel. I would like the look to be more uniform. I'm considering very fine sanding...
Forum: Tech Help 08-11-2001, 08:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 707
Posted By LarryO
86 300e A/C - Help

I will replace the two high pressure switch's on the evaporater this weekend (Thanks Phil). Is there an easy way to bleed the system prior to removal? I was told to use a small amount of Teflon...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 08-10-2001, 07:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,212
Posted By LarryO
Question Detailing Engine Question

I would like to clean the engine of my 300e. Any suggestions for materials or processes? I will wrap the distributor in plastic, but are there other things I should be aware of? Is Gunk Engine...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 08-09-2001, 09:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 936
Posted By LarryO
Faded Wheels

The finish on the wheels on my 300e has faded. I have been told that simply spraypainting is a good way to restore. Any suggestions as to color or brand to match the stock apperance.
Forum: Tech Help 08-06-2001, 07:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,067
Posted By LarryO
Tkamiya, Thanks for you reply. I am grateful...

Tkamiya,
Thanks for you reply. I am grateful for your willingness to share your expertise.
Forum: Tech Help 08-05-2001, 12:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,067
Posted By LarryO
Labenz and Tkamiya, Thanks for the info. I...

Labenz and Tkamiya,
Thanks for the info. I intend to have my possible purchase inspected at Camino Import Auto Service in San Juan Capistrano. They have been recommended elsewhere on this site. ...
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