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Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-04-2011, 04:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,682
Posted By bmeares
It is a tough market out there right now, but...

It is a tough market out there right now, but with gas prices where they are, and the rarity of a 5 cylinder diesel 190 with a 5spd (and the mpg it gets), especially considering the shape this car is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-04-2011, 04:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,682
Posted By bmeares
I did put it up in the section for cars that are...

I did put it up in the section for cars that are for sale, but no one seemed to blink an eye
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-04-2011, 04:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,682
Posted By bmeares
It has the om602--one of the best engines...

It has the om602--one of the best engines Mercedes ever built - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes-Benz_OM602_engine
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-04-2011, 11:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,682
Posted By bmeares
190d 5spd - What do you guys think

I put my rebuilt '86 190d 5spd up for sale on ebay--what do you guys think?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130516724591
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-04-2011, 10:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,316
Posted By bmeares
Just took the price way down - take a look ...

Just took the price way down - take a look

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130516724591
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-21-2011, 11:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,316
Posted By bmeares
'86 190d 2.5 5 speed MANUAL

Up for sale is my '86 190d 2.5 5 speed MANUAL
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-14-2011, 12:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 651
Posted By bmeares
The shorted wire that I saw was red with a tan...

The shorted wire that I saw was red with a tan stripe - don't know what that one is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-14-2011, 11:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 651
Posted By bmeares
Window circuits at all related to glow plug circuit?

I've been working to rebuild my trusted '86 190d 5 speed since a minor front end collision so I can sell it to someone who will drive it like it was meant to be driven (was my daily commuter for the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-11-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 682
Posted By bmeares
Just lowered the prices--check it out

Just lowered the prices--check it out
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-08-2011, 11:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 682
Posted By bmeares
w201 190 E D factory original parts - headlights, tail lights, window motors etc

I've been working to rebuild my '86 190d 5 speed after a minor front end collision so that I can sell it to someone who will drive it like it is supposed to be driven (i.e. alot) and in the process...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-05-2011, 08:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,169
Posted By bmeares
That was the plan before I went out and bought a...

That was the plan before I went out and bought a jetta tdi 5 spd. My shop says $1900 to pull the skirt straight and get the body ready for new parts--seems like a lot.....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-03-2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,169
Posted By bmeares
Rebuild wrecked 190D 2.5 5spd, part it out, or junk it?

I recently had a front end collision in my much beloved 1986 190d 2.5 5spd manual :(

Prior to the accident, the car was in great shape--2 windows and the sunroof didn't work, and it needs a new...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-14-2010, 07:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,704
Posted By bmeares
I was reading on overhead interstate information...

I was reading on overhead interstate information sign the account of a deadly fatality that happened that morning--following at a safe distance--and looked down to see the truck some distance ahead...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-14-2010, 07:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,704
Posted By bmeares
Thanks to all for the many wonderful driving...

Thanks to all for the many wonderful driving tips. I guess the point is, it seems like in each of these incidents the more modern cars in front of me have stopped in less distance, and I have skidded...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-13-2010, 04:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,704
Posted By bmeares
Anti-lock brakes in 190d?

Did any models of the '84-'93 190d come with anti-lock brakes?

Here's the reason I ask--I commute about 60 miles a day, 5 days a week, and over the last 3 years, including trips to the beach and...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 12-09-2010, 02:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 836
Posted By bmeares
WTB 86-89 190d 2.5 5spd

Looking for a 86-89 190d 2.5 5 spd manual in driving condition. Would possibly consider an 87 190d 2.5T as well. PM me!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-17-2010, 10:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,099
Posted By bmeares
OM602 - Diesel around injector nozzle and gas escaping

I noticed a new sound to the om602 in my '86 190d 5-spd the other day - a pffht, pffht, pffht, of gas escaping. And there is a little diesel escaping the #4 injector at the head. I previously had...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-27-2010, 06:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,574
Posted By bmeares
If your cable breaks up near the latch (hood)...

If your cable breaks up near the latch (hood) like mine, your only real option is to bust out the grille. I busted out the grille with a big adjustable wrench, and then used a large screwdriver to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-27-2010, 06:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,092
Posted By bmeares
Use AlgaeX fuel treatment--it works wonders on...

Use AlgaeX fuel treatment--it works wonders on dirty fuel systems
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2010, 01:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,574
Posted By bmeares
Broken Hood Release Cable--how do I pop the hood?

I went to pop the hood on my 86 190d this morning and nothing happened. I took a look at the release lever in the footwell and pulled on the cable manually--there was no resistance and the cable...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-04-2010, 08:21 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,139
Posted By bmeares
Now that we're back to summer temps and summer...

Now that we're back to summer temps and summer fuel, plus a replumbing of my fuel system, I'm back up to 39 mpg on a good tank. Could the 190d be the most fuel efficient mercedes ever?
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 08-03-2010, 08:17 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,234
Posted By bmeares
Do you have a Radio wiring diagram for 190d?

Not too long ago I wired a new radio for my 84 190d. I thought I'd do the same for my 86 190d, but I tore through the Haynes manual and couldn't find what I needed. I've got a standard 16 pin kenwood...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-30-2010, 10:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,283
Posted By bmeares
Found one at my local shop--mb part number 126...

Found one at my local shop--mb part number 126 720 0042
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-25-2010, 06:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,283
Posted By bmeares
Installed new motor--window works great, but I...

Installed new motor--window works great, but I broke the little white car that rides on the track, keeping the window in alignment front to back as it goes up and down. Of course, there is no part...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-17-2010, 04:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 753
Posted By bmeares
Turned out being the wheel bearing on that corner

Turned out being the wheel bearing on that corner
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-17-2010, 04:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,283
Posted By bmeares
ironically, Driver's window won't go up

I just picked up my 1986 190d from my shop this afternoon. $1000 on the visa got me 4 new injection pump seals, a replumbed fuel system, a new wheel bearing, a new e-brake cable and a new engine...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-19-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 753
Posted By bmeares
Now that I think about it, it's most likely the...

Now that I think about it, it's most likely the bushing at the lower rear end of the A arm--right?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-19-2010, 02:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 753
Posted By bmeares
Knock from Drivers Side Lower A Arm

My 190d has somewhere in the neighborhood of 300k miles--I've added about the last 40k. The suspension was always mushy, and bottomed out easily when I went over abrupt bumps or careened into...
Forum: Tech Help 02-03-2010, 06:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,032
Posted By bmeares
Which number is the color code?

I'm looking for the color code for my champagne colored 1986 w201, but there are several 3 digit numbers in a row on the id plate--which number is the color code?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-25-2010, 04:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,946
Posted By bmeares
I swapped in a new climate control unit for the...

I swapped in a new climate control unit for the old one, and I'm back up and running!
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