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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 09-12-2015, 01:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 609
Posted By showme
Hazet valve adjustment tool set for sale

I sold my 81 300D last year, and have been holding onto this 3 piece set "just in case". I've got an old 51 Chevy and an Indian Chief motorcycle that are occupying my time these days, so I'm putting...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 09-09-2014, 11:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,353
Posted By showme
Sold the 300. Thanks.

Sold the 300. Thanks.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-23-2014, 03:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,584
Posted By showme
Il recently spent hours under the 83 GMC truck I...

Il recently spent hours under the 83 GMC truck I had just bought trying to get a screw on oil filter that the previous owner (or his idiot mechanic) neglected to oil the rubber seal before putting it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-23-2014, 03:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 799
Posted By showme
Pics from yesterday added to original post.

Pics from yesterday added to original post.
Forum: Alternative Fuels 08-23-2014, 03:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,353
Posted By showme
:confused: oldsinner- I think you're wrong! Do...

:confused: oldsinner- I think you're wrong! Do you actually have any personal experience with this specific system?? I've had two different vehicles that I've used this way and never had any problems...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 08-21-2014, 11:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,353
Posted By showme
Selling my greaser

I've put my 81 300D on the "cars for sale" section of this forum if anyone is interested. It has either a head gasket leak, or maybe, if you listen to some of the guys on the diesel forum, a broken...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-21-2014, 10:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 799
Posted By showme
81 300D for sale- $750 Firm

Just to let anyone interested know, I've got my 81 300D for sale in the cars for sale section. I think it has a head gasket leaking, but it starts and runs if you can stand listening to the backfire...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-21-2014, 08:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,088
Posted By showme
Just checked craigslist, and I must have deleted...

Just checked craigslist, and I must have deleted it when I was clearing out some stuff the other day. I'll post those pics on here as soon as I get on my other computer. Sorry about that. Give me a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-21-2014, 08:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,088
Posted By showme
1981 300D, $750 FIRM

I'm selling my 300D that I've had since 2006 after it started "popping" last year. Lots of new/newer parts, all OEM, with a box of new parts to go along with it. You can check out my posts, but it's...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-23-2013, 05:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,036
Posted By showme
Thanks for all the replies, everybody! I was just...

Thanks for all the replies, everybody! I was just able to get back down to the library today, so I apologize for taking so long to reply. After looking in my trusty, but not always thorough, Hayne's...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-20-2013, 02:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,036
Posted By showme
I"ve got to get off of here due to time...

I"ve got to get off of here due to time restrictions at this library. If anyone has any ideas, I can be texted at 314-605-6347. Otherwise it will be later on today before I can get back on again....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-20-2013, 02:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,036
Posted By showme
Popping sounded more like a cylinder miss, I...

Popping sounded more like a cylinder miss, I guess. Spacing was pretty well steady, not random. The temp was reading just above the 80c mark, which is normally usual for summer around here, though it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-20-2013, 01:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,036
Posted By showme
Bad news- Need troubleshooting help for my 81 300D!

I had a bad experience Friday evening coming back from a trip, and i need help determining what is wrong. I had been driving about an hour and a half, and suddenly I heard a pop and saw a puff of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-15-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,613
Posted By showme
My "Dream Jag" right there in front (and behind...

My "Dream Jag" right there in front (and behind pole) in pic # 1. I've wanted one of those since I built my first model car of one when I was a kid back in the 60's. I wonder what the selling price...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-15-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 909
Posted By showme
Sick buzzer at start up. Any ideas?

Hey, folks, in the last few days, when I turn the key to engage the glow plugs, The buzzer sounds like it's got laryngitis, and sometimes cuts out completely, or goes off and on while it makes its...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 04-15-2012, 08:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,472
Posted By showme
Or animals. If it smells like food, the dogs will...

Or animals. If it smells like food, the dogs will find it. Just don't let it set too long. That stuff is a bear to get out. When I use it, I wear my "grease" clothes. I've never been able to get the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-27-2012, 10:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,806
Posted By showme
Will do! Thanks.

Will do! Thanks.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-26-2012, 06:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,806
Posted By showme
OK, this is kind of weird, but when I got in the...

OK, this is kind of weird, but when I got in the car, the rocker switches for the left front and rear looked out of whack again (the main problem there is that the "new" plastic chrome trim doesn't...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-26-2012, 02:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,806
Posted By showme
Thanks! I'll try that and let you know how it...

Thanks! I'll try that and let you know how it goes.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-26-2012, 12:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,806
Posted By showme
Yep, the flashers are working.

Yep, the flashers are working.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-26-2012, 11:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,806
Posted By showme
Turn signals on 81 300d not working, fuse is good.

Hey, all! I've got a problem on my 81 300d that has me perplexed. The signal lights have quit working completely. I figured it was a blown fuse, since I've been having trouble with my left side...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-26-2012, 07:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 687
Posted By showme
blower motor fuse blew- anything I need to look out for?

My heater has been acting up lately, which hasn't happened since I replaced the control unit a few years ago (new), when the blower quit altogether about a week ago. (The defrost wasn't even kicking...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-11-2012, 03:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,186
Posted By showme
Thanks qwerty. So does this mean the rear...

Thanks qwerty. So does this mean the rear reservoir supplies the front brakes? (I haven't even opened my Haynes manual, yet) I've got two transmission linkage bushings and clips that I've got to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-11-2012, 01:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,186
Posted By showme
81 300d brake fluid reservoir question

I just realized that the rear reservoir on my car's brake system is going down, even though the front seems to be holding it's own. What is the order of troubleshooting for this. Just realized it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-09-2012, 05:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,864
Posted By showme
I thought it looked like Orient Red, which is...

I thought it looked like Orient Red, which is what my daughters was.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-09-2012, 02:57 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,764
Posted By showme
Welcome! I'll probably get howled at for this,...

Welcome! I'll probably get howled at for this, but it's something my wife noticed about the shifting on ours. If it starts getting low on oil, it shifts later. I thought she was goofy, but I have to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-09-2012, 02:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,864
Posted By showme
Nice find, newbie! And, welcome to the club! You...

Nice find, newbie! And, welcome to the club! You won't find a more helpful bunch of guys (and girls) than this forum. I bought my first MB in 06, and I can honestly say that this forum is the reason...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-24-2012, 09:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 682
Posted By showme
thanks! I've never used gorilla glue, but I've...

thanks! I've never used gorilla glue, but I've heard it really works well. Fortunately, the strip wasn't bent really, just pulled back. I'll try that and see how it works. I just wanted to make sure...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-24-2012, 06:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 682
Posted By showme
Rocker panel cap trim problem on 81 300d

Has anyone had a problem with the aluminum strip that runs down the threshhold of their car coming off? I was vacuuming my car the other day, and when I pulled out the vacuum hose, it somehow...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-30-2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,907
Posted By showme
I've got an oil spot (about 8" round) in the back...

I've got an oil spot (about 8" round) in the back floor board of one of my cars. Someone may have been transporting an old part and forgot that it had oil on it. If it's on the mat, it can be...
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