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LuckyEddie
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Tech Help
02-17-2013, 02:25 PM
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w126 1984 trans locked out of reverse - park
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LuckyEddie
Not what I wanted to here but it makes sense....
Not what I wanted to here but it makes sense. Transmission will NOT move beyond N till it has been down the road and shifted (probably) one time. Other than that there are no complaints about the...
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Tech Help
02-17-2013, 01:22 PM
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w126 1984 trans locked out of reverse - park
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LuckyEddie
I have a switch that will go on as soon as it...
I have a switch that will go on as soon as it stops with the rain. I was hoping that it was not something inside the valve body because it wil not do it again for several mounths and will heal its...
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Tech Help
02-16-2013, 08:57 PM
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w126 1984 trans locked out of reverse - park
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LuckyEddie
w126 1984 trans locked out of reverse - park
Hi
My 1984 300sd has developed the annoying habbit of locking me out of reverse and park on occasion. I pull into a parking spot and it will not go into reverse after taken out of park or not go...
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Diesel Discussion
02-16-2013, 08:03 PM
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Roll Call of MB diesel owners that have never owned a gasser MB:
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LuckyEddie
Nine and counting with no gas cars and no plan to...
Nine and counting with no gas cars and no plan to get one. Three Dodge diesels and never had a gasser.
Two 220d
three 300sd
two 300cd
one 300d
one 300td
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Diesel Discussion
04-11-2012, 07:40 PM
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Update on W126 350SDL trailer hitches
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LuckyEddie
I made one for my 126 and it looks nice. I used...
I made one for my 126 and it looks nice. I used the hitch for the 300td and with a lot of cutting - welding it works. There are drawings and an explanation of how I did it on here somewhere just...
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Diesel Discussion
04-03-2012, 12:02 PM
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w126 Tank Screen Dilemma
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LuckyEddie
I cut the socket to fit but I think that there is...
I cut the socket to fit but I think that there is room to weld a 1X1/4 bar on top of the socket to turn it. Read some of the earlier post for the fellow I cut his socket.
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Diesel Discussion
04-03-2012, 11:58 AM
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w126 Tank Screen Dilemma
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LuckyEddie
It quit working so when I removed it I left the...
It quit working so when I removed it I left the tube behind along with all the rest of the sending unit except for the rod. It all sloshes around when it gets low on fuel and cleans the walls of the...
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Diesel Discussion
04-03-2012, 11:39 AM
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w126 Tank Screen Dilemma
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LuckyEddie
Other tank problems
Yours looks like the one that came out of my tank. Now I have a different problem --- my fuel gauge came apart leaving the aluminum tube sloshing around in the tank. It is cleaning the walls of the...
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Diesel Discussion
10-14-2011, 07:10 PM
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The misadventures of a rednecks front yard FINAL crush date changes... aargh!
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LuckyEddie
Vstech I need a rear seat for a 84 300SD. I...
Vstech
I need a rear seat for a 84 300SD. I have leather but would like MB Tex It would need to be in light grey (hate to be picky) I would like to have the front seats in MB Tex in light grey if...
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Diesel Discussion
06-05-2011, 09:11 PM
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I needed a hitch for my 300SD so I used a curt 11805
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LuckyEddie
I got to admit that although the hitch turned out...
I got to admit that although the hitch turned out nice the problem is that the 126 suspension is not robust enough to handle the load. After I packed the car with five weeks of toys and clothes (beer...
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Diesel Discussion
04-25-2011, 12:19 PM
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I needed a hitch for my 300SD so I used a curt 11805
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LuckyEddie
Kerry I will try to post a drawing today for...
Kerry
I will try to post a drawing today for the end brackets and it is the wagon hitch.
GregMN
I started to fab one from scratch like yours but I did not have the time so I used the wagon hitch...
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Diesel Discussion
04-24-2011, 09:54 PM
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What to adjust, how and why? (Monark Nozzles)
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LuckyEddie
I bought mine from C Sean Watts in Raleigh, NC...
I bought mine from C Sean Watts in Raleigh, NC and set them up myself. I do have a Bosch pressure tester but they were fine and did not need anything after assembly. If you have them do one at a time...
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Diesel Discussion
04-24-2011, 09:40 PM
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I needed a hitch for my 300SD so I used a curt 11805
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LuckyEddie
More pictures
I think that it will do fine. I saved the numbers that I used to drill the supports if anyone is interested, Get it soon I am going on vacation for a while.
Good luck
Robert
I just put up a...
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Diesel Discussion
04-24-2011, 09:34 PM
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I needed a hitch for my 300SD so I used a curt 11805
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LuckyEddie
I needed a hitch for my 300SD so I used a curt 11805
It can be done. I was not happy with a hitch that was mounted to my impact bumper. I talked to several hitch sales people and they agreed with me that they would not like to pull a load with part of...
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Diesel Discussion
02-28-2011, 05:56 PM
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300CD Rear Window Regulator Pictures
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LuckyEddie
You are on the right track. I removed the window...
You are on the right track. I removed the window and watched the arc that the arm made then replaced the window and watched the ars that the window made. They were not the same and forced the arm to...
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Diesel Discussion
06-25-2010, 08:45 AM
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Replacing Expansion Valve in 300SD
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LuckyEddie
unit, thus the tube monitors the outlet temp...
unit, thus the tube monitors the outlet temp right there on the unit itself, thus no need to mount the tube.
This is a really good thing, because on those old units it was not uncommon for the...
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Diesel Discussion
06-24-2010, 09:46 PM
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Replacing Expansion Valve in 300SD
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LuckyEddie
I was under the impression that there was a...
I was under the impression that there was a Bordon tube going over to the evaporator. I am familiar with older systems like add on units for Ford and Gm before POA and VIR days. the expansion valves...
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Diesel Discussion
06-24-2010, 04:18 PM
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Replacing Expansion Valve in 300SD
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LuckyEddie
Thanks that is good to know. I would have gone at...
Thanks that is good to know. I would have gone at it with metric.
How do you put the Bordon tube back on the evaporator. It must be in contact with it to keep from freezing up??
Thanks...
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Diesel Discussion
06-24-2010, 08:55 AM
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Replacing Expansion Valve in 300SD
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LuckyEddie
I would sure like to know how you did it and how...
I would sure like to know how you did it and how did you get the Bordon (sp) tube back on the evaperator without seperating the housing??
Thanks
300SD
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Diesel Discussion
06-24-2010, 08:52 AM
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Replacing Expansion Valve in 300SD
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10,747
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LuckyEddie
I have always wanted to put that information in...
I have always wanted to put that information in but never figured out how to do it.
I am working on my 84 300sd
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Diesel Discussion
06-23-2010, 10:54 PM
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Replacing Expansion Valve in 300SD
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10,747
Posted By
LuckyEddie
I need to have this information. Is there another...
I need to have this information. Is there another post with more information on how to remove the expansion valve?? This is not something that I am looking forward to.
Thanks
Robert
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Diesel Discussion
06-23-2010, 10:46 PM
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How many RPM's on your car at 70 MPH?
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LuckyEddie
My 84 and 85 300 sd are both turning 3200 at 75....
My 84 and 85 300 sd are both turning 3200 at 75. They will do this for longer than you can sit in the seat. Above 95 they both start to run hotter than I like after fifteen min or so but where can...
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Diesel Discussion
06-11-2010, 09:46 AM
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Hood Safety Latch W126
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Posted By
LuckyEddie
My 84 300SD had them on the side and my 85 has it...
My 84 300SD had them on the side and my 85 has it coming out of the grill. A safety latch is important and you will understand when it blows up on the highway.
Good luck
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Tech Help
06-10-2010, 10:19 PM
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w126 1990 Interior in a 1982?
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LuckyEddie
Thank you for the information
Thank you for the information
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Tech Help
06-10-2010, 09:50 PM
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w126 1990 Interior in a 1982?
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1,049
Posted By
LuckyEddie
Will the rear seats interchange??? I need to...
Will the rear seats interchange??? I need to replace a leather rear and want MB-TEX.
Thanks
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Diesel Discussion
06-10-2010, 02:25 PM
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glass interchange question
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1,297
Posted By
LuckyEddie
see if you can get someone at Pilkerton to help. ...
see if you can get someone at Pilkerton to help.
Good luck
http://www.pilkington.com/the+americas/usa/english/automotive/agr/pilkington+classics/default1.htm
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Diesel Discussion
03-02-2010, 09:43 AM
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300SD Instrument Cluster Odometer Sprockets
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3,406
Posted By
LuckyEddie
I use a pair of side cutters to split the brass....
I use a pair of side cutters to split the brass. Do not try to pry it off.
Put some heavy grease on the gears or they will make noise.
Good luck
Robert
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Diesel Discussion
02-20-2010, 10:19 AM
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Troubleshooting my engine knock (long-ish) 1982 300D
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23,371
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LuckyEddie
[ Got the retaining ring from the dealer for...
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Got the retaining ring from the dealer for the timing chain tensioner.
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What did they charge for it and do you have a part number??
Thanks
Robert
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Car Audio and Multimedia
02-18-2010, 09:41 PM
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Becker fuse 84 300SD ??
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1,400
Posted By
LuckyEddie
I think so but I will need to look. Why would it...
I think so but I will need to look. Why would it fail???
Thanks for your reply I will replace it with a 2 and see if it will work.
Robert
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Diesel Discussion
02-16-2010, 11:19 PM
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155
Troubleshooting my engine knock (long-ish) 1982 300D
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Posted By
LuckyEddie
The ring is less than a dollar. If you have the...
The ring is less than a dollar. If you have the valve cover off remove the tensioner spring and see if you can push the rail out and that will push the plunger out also. If you can the ring is bad...
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