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Forum: Tech Help

05-27-2013, 08:54 PM

Replies: 27

Failed Emissions HC + NOx....Any ideas?

Views: 3,620

Posted By pidgy999

Was the ISOheet in the tank during the...

Was the ISOheet in the tank during the inspection, or did you run it through the engine, then fill up and redo the inspection?

Forum: Tech Help

04-24-2013, 10:57 PM

Replies: 24

M110 motor oil

Views: 7,340

Posted By pidgy999

It may be because I burn more oil, so more of the...

It may be because I burn more oil, so more of the additives got through to the exhaust. A tight engine shouldn't have a problem.

Forum: Tech Help

04-24-2013, 03:55 AM

Replies: 24

M110 motor oil

Views: 7,340

Posted By pidgy999

Just want to add that I tried the 15w40 Rotella...

Just want to add that I tried the 15w40 Rotella Diesel in my M110. The O2 sensor, which was 1 year old, stopped working within... probably less than 1000 miles. I changed the oil back to a non diesel...

Forum: Tech Help

04-24-2013, 03:29 AM

Replies: 3

Vacuum Woes 300CD

Views: 872

Posted By pidgy999

Hi cornemuse, I also have a coupe, 1980. I'm...

Hi cornemuse, I also have a coupe, 1980. I'm curious how you fixed your door detents. One day closing my door I heard an unpleasant sound and the door wouldn't stay open anymore.

Forum: Tech Help

03-31-2009, 01:38 AM

Replies: 2

catalytic converter question

Views: 870

Posted By pidgy999

Thanks mr300cd! I tried to get this answer from...

Thanks mr300cd! I tried to get this answer from magnaflow with no help.
Benzworld went to outer space with the question... no help...
A random muffler guy in LA is the only answer I got, and he...

Forum: Tech Help

03-09-2009, 06:53 PM

Replies: 7

79 280CE transmission shifting hard

Views: 1,091

Posted By pidgy999

Your car probably has 4 gears. It starts in 2nd...

Your car probably has 4 gears. It starts in 2nd gear when in Drive. 1st gear is only activated if you floor it or shift down to low.

Forum: Tech Help

03-09-2009, 06:47 PM

Replies: 2

catalytic converter question

Views: 870

Posted By pidgy999

catalytic converter question

Does anyone know if a dual-inlet, dual-outlet catalytic converter keeps the exhaust streams separate? Or do they get mushed together in the converter?

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

06-09-2008, 02:12 AM

Replies: 69

Mercedes to corvette???

Views: 3,256

Posted By pidgy999

Comparing the cost of a tank doesn't give you...

Comparing the cost of a tank doesn't give you your fuel costs.
It's the MPG that will show the costs.

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

05-15-2008, 01:37 AM

Replies: 87

New movie: Expelled > Oxymoron: Intelligent design

Views: 3,574

Posted By pidgy999

Well.... I was talking about the movie, but...

Well.... I was talking about the movie, but really it could apply to any facet of life. I still think the movie is a chain yank by Stein and that he
doesn't really believe in ID.

Forum: Tech Help

05-13-2008, 12:13 AM

Replies: 6

Question: Timing-advance Vs. Mixture

Views: 1,195

Posted By pidgy999

Disregarding the 02 question, since I don't know...

Disregarding the 02 question, since I don't know the answer...
I'd vote for running it a tad richer to possibly compensate
for the higher combustion temperatures caused by the advanced
timing.

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

05-12-2008, 11:58 PM

Replies: 87

New movie: Expelled > Oxymoron: Intelligent design

Views: 3,574

Posted By pidgy999

I took his movie to be a parody. I thought he was...

I took his movie to be a parody. I thought he was agnostic and
was just making the movie to exploit the topic. I didn't think for
once that Ben Stein actually believed in ID. Weird how people
see...

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