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Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-02-2018, 09:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,873
Posted By zu!
That’s probably what I’ll have to do. ...

That’s probably what I’ll have to do.


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Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-02-2018, 09:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,873
Posted By zu!
Yes. That’s what it’s doing. It hasn’t drained...

Yes. That’s what it’s doing. It hasn’t drained the battery yet...it’s not like running full-on. More like clicking and whirring...then stop. Then start again I would say 3 seconds at a time. But it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-02-2018, 11:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,873
Posted By zu!
So, it’s normal for the motor to still click and...

So, it’s normal for the motor to still click and whirr when the antenna is completely down and the engine is off?

All I want is for it to be COMPLETELY shut off when the antenna is at full or...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-02-2018, 10:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,873
Posted By zu!
So if the electronics are shorted it will keep...

So if the electronics are shorted it will keep clicking?


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Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-02-2018, 10:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,873
Posted By zu!
Indeed it lasts forever, as long as there’s...

Indeed it lasts forever, as long as there’s power. It got my attention only because I was spending lots of time at the tailgate fixing something else and it was really quiet so I heard it.



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Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-02-2018, 10:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,873
Posted By zu!
Hi Rick, it is the 87 wagon. Sorry for not being...

Hi Rick, it is the 87 wagon. Sorry for not being clear. Sorry for the late response folks...’‘‘tis Easter after all.


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Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-31-2018, 03:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,873
Posted By zu!
My antenna motor is a transformer!!

At least it sure sounds like one! I was working on something else in the hatch and noticed a clicking and whirring sound...like something was trying to do something, but not quite succeeding.
Put...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 12-26-2017, 09:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,615
Posted By zu!
PM sent. Sent from my iPhone using...

PM sent.


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Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-26-2017, 08:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 924
Posted By zu!
There are reputable dealers on eBay. Easier for...

There are reputable dealers on eBay. Easier for you folks in the States than for me in Canada. They either won’t ship to me or won’t accept my Zcndn PayPal or whatever.

Still I managed to get a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-26-2017, 11:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 924
Posted By zu!
Euro lights have a better beam pattern. This is a...

Euro lights have a better beam pattern. This is a point of fact. Depo is a manufacturer of aftermarket replacement headlights. They happen to make euro pattern replacements for our vehicles.

Get a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-26-2017, 11:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 949
Posted By zu!
It sounds cold. Try plugging in block heater for...

It sounds cold. Try plugging in block heater for a couple hours. I started mine once with NO glowplugs at all by covering engine with blankets and plugging in the block heater.

Also could be fuel...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-27-2017, 11:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 493
Posted By zu!
WTB: W124 (1987) Euro Headlight (Right side) + Tail Light (Right)

Hello folks, my daughter bumped my car into some truck's trailer hitch. Just broke the light. The Wagon tail light has a little crack in it that's just irritating. Let me know what you have.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-19-2017, 08:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 502
Posted By zu!
Well I kind of fixed it. Took off that gold...

Well I kind of fixed it. Took off that gold coloured steel plate, resigning myself to taking apart the whole lock.

I then noticed a gap large enough to fit my screwdriver in. Managed to lever...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-19-2017, 07:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 502
Posted By zu!
Well, short of taking the whole lock assembly...

Well, short of taking the whole lock assembly apart, I've pulled prodded and stuck my finger in almost every spot I could think of. No go.

It's stuck in the locked position like so. Help anyone??...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-18-2017, 11:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 502
Posted By zu!
Thanks Jay bob, looks like I got my work cut out...

Thanks Jay bob, looks like I got my work cut out for me. The lock just jammed in the closed position so I have to hold the tailgate down with a bungee. It's jammed and I can't unjam it for some...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-18-2017, 09:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 502
Posted By zu!
Hatch keeps trying to close...

Hey folks, I'm not sure why this suddenly started happening. The hatch motor keeps trying to close the hatch (which is closed by the way).

It comes on at random times, not necessarily with bumps...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-01-2017, 02:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 856
Posted By zu!
This wasn't a solenoid, wiring or fuse issue. The...

This wasn't a solenoid, wiring or fuse issue. The starter just stopped working and the reason it stopped was quite simply the brushes lost their soldered connection to their wires. Resoldered and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-26-2017, 11:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 856
Posted By zu!
Thanks for all the suggestions guys. I didn't...

Thanks for all the suggestions guys. I didn't have time to do anything as I had back to back meetings and left it at my buddy's shop. I really like the jumping starter suggestion...and will keep it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-24-2017, 03:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 856
Posted By zu!
Good point. Never rebuilt the connection. When...

Good point. Never rebuilt the connection. When the tow truck guy peeled away the rubber boot, the connection points looked brand new. Like shiny brand new. I guess the rubber boot plus the engine...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-24-2017, 03:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 856
Posted By zu!
She let me down again [emoji22]

Long story short, I was left stranded in the freezing cold last night.

Turned the key to the glow position, wait a couple of seconds, turn it to crank and...nothing. The glow plug light goes off,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-05-2017, 09:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,241
Posted By zu!
I have a set of engine mounts still new and...

I have a set of engine mounts still new and unused. I bought them for my 123 and then never used them. Would they work?


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Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-26-2016, 05:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,756
Posted By zu!
I have a thread on my water woes here. Basically,...

I have a thread on my water woes here. Basically, in my case, it was the drain at the front side (behind the wheel well) that filled with crud. And water was seeping in through a crack (like yours). ...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-24-2016, 06:59 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,378
Posted By zu!
I hear ya Jake! Simple is the word to follow....

I hear ya Jake! Simple is the word to follow. Yes, this colour combo is very nice and luxurious looking.

Sixto...not sure what you mean with babymog? You guys have a running competition going?...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-24-2016, 05:52 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,378
Posted By zu!
SUCCESS!!! I tried with a bottle of clean...

SUCCESS!!!

I tried with a bottle of clean diesel. Tried until my battery died. It actually fired for 2 seconds and then refused to go further.

I then removed the secondary filter and noticed...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-24-2016, 02:56 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,378
Posted By zu!
Hehehe...take it easy buddy, it's Christmas Eve...

Hehehe...take it easy buddy, it's Christmas Eve and it's my car that's non-starting. Yes, I did read your post, thanks very much, and I really should have tried the alternate fuel source idea...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-24-2016, 12:42 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,378
Posted By zu!
That said though, I'd just like to state that...

That said though, I'd just like to state that I've started the car without glow plugs before. Some of you might remember my misadventure just a few weeks ago with me frying my glowplug harness...
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-24-2016, 12:40 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,378
Posted By zu!
Hmmm. Never thought of that. How do I do that...

Hmmm. Never thought of that. How do I do that test? Turn key to glow, touch one end of light to nut at the end of plug and other end to ground?


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Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-24-2016, 12:07 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,378
Posted By zu!
Thanks for the ideas vtmbz. I'm almost absolutely...

Thanks for the ideas vtmbz. I'm almost absolutely certain it's not GPs, cos I tried starting even after 6 hours on the block heater. The block was actually warm. Still no start.

I've been poring...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-23-2016, 10:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,378
Posted By zu!
Jake, that sounds like a great idea. Do it just...

Jake, that sounds like a great idea. Do it just like the way I would do a diesel purge right?

Yes, I will try this in the morning when the battery is fully charged again.

Yes, right from the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-23-2016, 10:16 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,378
Posted By zu!
Thanks Kerry. All the pictures I see on the web...

Thanks Kerry. All the pictures I see on the web shows gelled fuel as being a sickly yellow. I looked into the fuel filler hole and see fuel that's bright blue-green.

Hmmm perhaps it gelled just...
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