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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

01-21-2009, 12:41 PM

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R90T filters

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Posted By seth411

R90T filters

I have 4 new in packages. $100. Buyer pays shipping.
http://www.adiesel.com/store/RAC-R90T.html

PM me

Thanks

Forum: Diesel Discussion

12-12-2008, 12:30 AM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

I was right

I can't believe that it was the injectors all along! Ernie's In Truckee CA got it started today.

So that means I did do my electrical testing right and my intuition was correct about the...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-30-2008, 08:52 PM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

electrical check injectors bad

So anyone that's still interested, about my 80 non starting 300td that died in Truckee

the shop said that the electrical is working. Took out the Original injectors (230k+veggie oil) and said...

Forum: California / SouthWest - US (AZ/NV)

11-12-2008, 01:47 PM

Replies: 7

Need a shop in truckee

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Posted By seth411

I talked to Ernie and he was very helpful with...

I talked to Ernie and he was very helpful with some info

1. Dash light stops blinking when two plugs have gone out
2. If you keep trying to start a dead car, fuel seeps pass the cylinders and...

Forum: California / SouthWest - US (AZ/NV)

11-10-2008, 02:39 PM

Replies: 7

Need a shop in truckee

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Posted By seth411

Thanks for the advice. 89 miles so I think it...

Thanks for the advice. 89 miles so I think it will be okay. I'm going to go up Wednesday, and if I can't get it going then I'm going to tow it there.

Dose he happen to dislike veggie/bios...

Forum: California / SouthWest - US (AZ/NV)

11-07-2008, 08:39 PM

Replies: 7

Need a shop in truckee

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Posted By seth411

I had it looked at the tire and auto doctor in...

I had it looked at the tire and auto doctor in Truckee. They've said they think the head is blown but they don't have a compression tester. It didn't blow while I was driving it.

I think I'm...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-04-2008, 01:07 PM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

Brian I should have wrote that I put the diesel...

Brian I should have wrote that I put the diesel purge at the primer pump not at the IP, thus giving the correct pressure.

Okay so in its simplest form when I go back to Tahoe on Monday I'm going...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-03-2008, 12:49 AM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

I'm not quite sure what your asking Brian, but I...

I'm not quite sure what your asking Brian, but I did bleed the air from the system at the highest point where the return line is.

The second day I worked on it, I tired starting it many times...

Forum: California / SouthWest - US (AZ/NV)

11-02-2008, 01:55 PM

Replies: 7

Need a shop in truckee

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Posted By seth411

Need a shop in truckee

My cars dead in truckee CA.

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=235891

I have it at tire and Auto Doctor but they never return my calls and I'm not sure they know what they...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-02-2008, 01:46 PM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

If this is true then it has to be a glow plug...

If this is true then it has to be a glow plug issue.

The shop said they think its a blown head gasket. I'm not sure if I trust this random shop. They never call me back

I've had a car blow a...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-23-2008, 01:11 PM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

An oddity that I should mention is that the car...

An oddity that I should mention is that the car was started and moved a few hours after my long drive. It never got hot going up the hill and drove fine. There wasn't any abnormal amount of smoke...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-22-2008, 09:41 PM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

You know I'm no mechanic. I've had a lot of...

You know I'm no mechanic. I've had a lot of broken down old cars and I like this one, but there is a time to give up. I had it towed to a shop today. I really hope that I just miss read a test and...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-22-2008, 11:44 AM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

Any more ideas?

Recap of non starting 80 300td stranded in the mountains:(

Drove 60 miles car lost power and R90T fuel filter was in the red.

Drove 70 miles on small plastic filter. Diesel Fuel, with...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-21-2008, 04:40 PM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

It seems that all my plugs are gettng 12v. Ugh...

It seems that all my plugs are gettng 12v. Ugh it takes forever to get all the plugs out and check them inividualy.

I also cracked all the Injector lines and had plenty of fuel come out.

I'm...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-21-2008, 12:49 PM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

I'm not able to go into town to pick up a volt...

I'm not able to go into town to pick up a volt meter till 12...

so I detached a glow plug and found that my dash light didn't blink when it should have.

It did blink when I removed the fuse....

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-21-2008, 12:13 PM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

Wow driving one of those fancy rental cars back...

Wow driving one of those fancy rental cars back to Tahoe was intense. My foot has lost all sensitivity from driving bertha from the last year. I even managed to get a ticket:mad: My shocks on my...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-20-2008, 09:24 PM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

Hope this doesn't make veggie haters not want to...

Hope this doesn't make veggie haters not want to help me being I've gone back to diesel.

I've driven about 15k on a vormax fuel filters (R90T) which has a gauge for how dirty/restricted it is. ...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-20-2008, 09:00 PM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

A few weeks ago My GP light blinked once on...

A few weeks ago My GP light blinked once on starting, but hasn't since. I've replaced all the plugs in the last 10k.

If it is the problem could I do the ground test where you see if current is...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-20-2008, 07:36 PM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

I Think if that was the problem it would have...

I Think if that was the problem it would have started on the can of diesel. Wouldn't it of? I will try that when I go back up in the morning. Any other ideas.

Thanks

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-20-2008, 07:01 PM

Replies: 34

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

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Posted By seth411

Idiot or adventurouse? clogged injectors or dead IP?

I was on my way to Tahoe from Berkeley with what I thought was a fairly clean vormax R90T Filter system. Half way there, the car started acting like it was being starved of fuel. Gauge on filter...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-31-2008, 08:35 PM

Replies: 10

Another Vibration thread after repairs

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Posted By seth411

I updated original post:)

I updated original post:)

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-31-2008, 06:07 PM

Replies: 10

Another Vibration thread after repairs

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Posted By seth411

Unfortunately I didn't do a wet test and did not...

Unfortunately I didn't do a wet test and did not do a leak down test.
I'll have to try that out on Thursday when its not 105 out. That second oil pan on these cars is really a pooper. I hope it...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-29-2008, 11:18 PM

Replies: 10

Another Vibration thread after repairs

Views: 1,102

Posted By seth411

Yeah forgot to add that, and I even checked the...

Yeah forgot to add that, and I even checked the valves twice because I thought I could have possibly gotten them off.

Somethings I haven't checked are the chain stretch and pop tested my...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-29-2008, 10:58 PM

Replies: 10

Another Vibration thread after repairs

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Posted By seth411

Another Vibration thread after repairs

So I Replaced/tuned
-motor mounts
-small motor shocks
-rubber tranny mount
-adjusted IP timing
-diesel purge-(did run smother while direct DP but I've been told that's always the case)
-valve...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-30-2008, 05:32 PM

Replies: 13

Creating more bleed for at transmission

Views: 1,440

Posted By seth411

Thanks for your help again yellit. I'll let you...

Thanks for your help again yellit. I'll let you get back to your lunch.

As of now I can only get a shift from 1st when the MV reads 20hg and the foot is off the pedal. So i assume that I need a...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-30-2008, 02:55 PM

Replies: 13

Creating more bleed for at transmission

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Posted By seth411

Yeah Correct readings but still no shift

So I got MV to read 10 at idle then go to zero at half throttle by moving the store bought valve at the brake booster. If I open it anymore the VCV buzzes constantly but hg still stays at 10.

So...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-30-2008, 12:55 PM

Replies: 13

Creating more bleed for at transmission

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Posted By seth411

Should My valve be right after the brake booster...

Should My valve be right after the brake booster orifice? As of now I have it right before the tranny line and only noticed that the vacuum gauge reading slowed its movement, but still went to 18hg....

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-30-2008, 12:15 AM

Replies: 13

Creating more bleed for at transmission

Views: 1,440

Posted By seth411

Extra piping not shifting

I got a small valve and placed right before the trany line. I restricted the flow I think. When I put my mighty vac after the valve it seems the hg is the same but moves slower. As of now it will...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-29-2008, 09:49 PM

Replies: 13

Creating more bleed for at transmission

Views: 1,440

Posted By seth411

Fridge valve sounds good

Thanks for the help. i think everything is hooked up I'll check that article.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-29-2008, 08:17 PM

Replies: 13

Creating more bleed for at transmission

Views: 1,440

Posted By seth411

Creating more bleed for at transmission

Or I guess I should say creating more restriction.
I replaced my break booster line and the orifices are much bigger. Now I have to much vacuum to my AT. Idles at 22 hg.
I've been searching and...

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