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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-31-2012, 08:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 979
Posted By JEBalles
It's not looking hopeful :( my parents are...

It's not looking hopeful :( my parents are getting on my case and they're not worth enough to warrant freight shipping.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-27-2012, 09:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 979
Posted By JEBalles
FREE: 3.69 Rear End, dismantled W115 4-Speed Transmission

I have no use for these parts and need to get rid of them. Pick them up if you want them. Rear-end is good, transmission synchros are worn out, never finished rebuilding. I'd hate to throw them away.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-18-2012, 07:20 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,410
Posted By JEBalles
Well, drove it home yesterday. Over 180 miles on...

Well, drove it home yesterday. Over 180 miles on the highway, I averaged 34 mpg with the A/C on for about half the time and driving conservatively. Not too shabby if that's accurate. Runs alright...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-10-2012, 09:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,368
Posted By JEBalles
Hater's gonna hate.

Hater's gonna hate.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-10-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,410
Posted By JEBalles
Ugh, I'm missing diesel already :/ If my fuel...

Ugh, I'm missing diesel already :/ If my fuel injection system gets trashed by ethanol, is there any benefit to fitting it with a weber or something instead?
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-09-2012, 11:07 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,410
Posted By JEBalles
So it could imported as a car, that's what I read.

So it could imported as a car, that's what I read.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-09-2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,410
Posted By JEBalles
EPA says 21 city, 26 highway. haven't been able...

EPA says 21 city, 26 highway. haven't been able to measure it myself yet-I'm getting the car this week. I bet I could squeeze over thirty on the highway based on how I drive and how the EPA estimates...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-08-2012, 02:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,410
Posted By JEBalles
Yeah, one of my concerns is the fuel injection...

Yeah, one of my concerns is the fuel injection system. Seems like that was relatively new tech at the time. Wonder if I could carb it if the fuel injection craps out...

Also, I think it has air...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-07-2012, 04:22 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,410
Posted By JEBalles
Yeah, I did, too rusty and other problems that I...

Yeah, I did, too rusty and other problems that I had put off before were catching up to me. Just wasn't worth it to fix the problems at that point and I wanted to get rid of it while it was still on...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-07-2012, 03:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,410
Posted By JEBalles
Any Subaru Fans?

After four splendid years, I finally had to let go of my beloved MB. Just couldn't hold onto it any longer, to risky and costly. Just need to wait til I get on my own two feet before I replace it.
...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-28-2012, 11:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,510
Posted By JEBalles
Alternator and water pump no longer for sale.

Alternator and water pump no longer for sale.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-27-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,510
Posted By JEBalles
Updated List: • Good condition W123 rear...

Updated List:

• Good condition W123 rear seat cover
• Becker grand prix radio (told worked when bought used, never got a chance to test) ($15)
• Starter Motor (works, but gets stuck in cold...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-25-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,510
Posted By JEBalles
Alright, I’ll try to make at least a partial list...

Alright, I’ll try to make at least a partial list of what I have:

• Good condition W123 rear seat cover
• Becker grand prix radio (told worked when bought used, never got a chance to test) ($15)...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-24-2012, 07:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,510
Posted By JEBalles
FREE PARTS!

I'm trying to clean out my garage and I've got a bunch of random parts, mostly W123. I'll let most of it go for free if you come pick it up or a small handling fee if you want me to ship it. Best...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 03-03-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,316
Posted By JEBalles
Sold.

Sold.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 03-02-2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,316
Posted By JEBalles
Yup, I finally gave up. It was a noble attempt...

Yup, I finally gave up. It was a noble attempt when I had the means, but now I actually need a not-project car.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 02-28-2012, 11:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,316
Posted By JEBalles
That's underneath the passenger side seats front...

That's underneath the passenger side seats front support. The added screws were holding on some plastic that I threw on there to keep water out.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-23-2012, 12:18 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,298
Posted By JEBalles
Ugh, I'm trying to decide if I want this truck....

Ugh, I'm trying to decide if I want this truck. Part of me really wants it, but part of me doesn't want to take the risk and I'm still not 100% if I want a truck or not. I think I'm gonna look at...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-21-2012, 04:04 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,298
Posted By JEBalles
And I think they are lockout hubs, and he didn't...

And I think they are lockout hubs, and he didn't know about the head or injectors. Kid knows his way around the engine bay, but he hasn't had it long.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-21-2012, 04:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,298
Posted By JEBalles
Well, I went and looked at it yesterday. Body is...

Well, I went and looked at it yesterday. Body is a little rough, but the frame is solid. Used to be an Arizona truck. Third owner, so don't know much about maintenance or use records. It has the 3.73...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-19-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,298
Posted By JEBalles
Yeah, I read that, I wasn't sure if the ones that...

Yeah, I read that, I wasn't sure if the ones that didn't mention the 6.2 were applicable since it was under the 6.5 section.

Here's the ad: Chevy Suburban Diesel 4x4...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-19-2012, 09:24 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,298
Posted By JEBalles
Detroit Diesel 6.2L?

Does anyone have experience with this engine? From what I've found online, there seems to be mixed reviews. I'm looking for a diesel truck and I found a suburban for the right price, but I just don't...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 01-17-2012, 05:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,316
Posted By JEBalles
pics 3

rust and drive shaft bolt
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 01-17-2012, 05:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,316
Posted By JEBalles
pics 2

pics 2
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 01-17-2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,316
Posted By JEBalles
more pics

more pics
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 01-17-2012, 05:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,316
Posted By JEBalles
Feeler: 1983/81 240D/300D

Putting a feeler out for my 240D which I finally need to replace. It started out as a 1983 240D with about 250,000 miles, but I swapped in a 1981 OM617.951 with about 190,000 miles. 4-speed manual....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-09-2011, 12:46 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,726
Posted By JEBalles
So I hate to bring this topic back up, especially...

So I hate to bring this topic back up, especially since so many topics are going to be on hard-starting with the cold weather coming, but I had an oddly tough time starting her this morning.

It's...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-06-2011, 08:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,609
Posted By JEBalles
Well, aren't the external slaves self adjusting...

Well, aren't the external slaves self adjusting too? The hydraulic cylinder and throw out bearing are just connected through a linkage rather than directly.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-06-2011, 10:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,609
Posted By JEBalles
Found the eccentric, definitely not easy to get...

Found the eccentric, definitely not easy to get to. It's where the pedal attaches to the pushrod for the master. My dad (bigt M/T guy, used to race) looked at it and tried it out, he said it was...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-06-2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,609
Posted By JEBalles
Yeah, it seems like it's more like that. Good...

Yeah, it seems like it's more like that. Good news is that, on a flat surface, I can shift into all four gears and reverse with out trouble and without movement. I might try to measure where it...
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