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Forum: Tech Help 06-01-2011, 12:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,298
Posted By kessler1492
1982 240d mercedes- turn signals not working

ok, I have had this old girl for three years now, one day going to work, no turn signals (it was raining) I have fixed the turn signal before took apart cleaned and put back together a year ago. But...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-06-2009, 10:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 626
Posted By kessler1492
blower and compressor fuse-what is wrong?

I have a 240D 1982, I recently changed the starter and put the wires back on wrong, when I did get it hooked up right, I had no blinkers and my blower fan and condenser (air conditioning) will not...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-20-2009, 11:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 877
Posted By kessler1492
wired starter back up wrong

well, here is where I am,

New glowplugs and new starter, but I made a mistake and have no idea what to do now, I checked glowplugs and they were bad, replaced and started, it turned over...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2009, 08:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 877
Posted By kessler1492
Starting problems

I have a 1982 240d, about three weeks ago I used some moly lube and cleaned out the engine, since then it has been getting harder and harder to start, once its warm it starts up fine, but if it sits...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-17-2009, 03:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By kessler1492
car running again

Well, I have had the car running for two weeks now and put on over 500 miles on it, I figured out the problem, I noticed that when I added the veggie oil it was very thick It had been a very cold...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-16-2009, 09:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 916
Posted By kessler1492
240d oil leak

Yes I have noticed a large oil leak, it appears to be coming from three maybe four places,
1.valve cover is leaking
2.where the egr valve mounts to the engine its leaking
3. there are some rubber...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-15-2009, 08:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 726
Posted By kessler1492
This site is wonderful, yep thats it, I wiggled...

This site is wonderful, yep thats it, I wiggled the driverside sway bar and I got close to the same sound as I'm hearing on the road. Thanks once again!!!!!!!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-12-2009, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 726
Posted By kessler1492
clunking sound when turning left

yes I have a 1982 mecedes, I replaced both rear axle shafts last fall, it needed them bad, sounded like the rear end would come off, now I have noticed that I have another clunking sound only this...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-09-2009, 08:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By kessler1492
1982 240d standed me again!

Hello every one,

Well I thought I had it working for good not so. I have a 1982 240d, it has 118,000 miles on it. I converted it with an Elsbett kit to run on vegtable oil, I know has left...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-07-2009, 05:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 854
Posted By kessler1492
Thanks, I'll wait until I get paid...

Thanks,
I'll wait until I get paid then tackle it sounds like I might need the extra cash.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-06-2009, 08:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 854
Posted By kessler1492
radiator fliud rusty

any ideas on how to get my radiator fluid looking like normal? I ran water through it for several hours with the bottom plug almost off and it still is rusty after I put new antifreeze in it. I have...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-27-2009, 05:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,125
Posted By kessler1492
Well, its spring again!!!!! I know this post...

Well, its spring again!!!!!

I know this post started last November but I just wanted to update everyone and give anyone with gas tank trouble a few pointers, I used dmorrisons directions for...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-10-2008, 09:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,125
Posted By kessler1492
fuel tank

Yes I have a 1982 240D, I have had trouble with the gas gauge acting up, ever since I got it, how big is the gas tank in it? I think its around 10 to 12 gallons.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-24-2008, 03:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,103
Posted By kessler1492
You shift with the clutch out? - Peter. ...

You shift with the clutch out?

- Peter.

What I mean is this, when I'm almost to the stoplight, I brake to a stop, after putting pushing the clutch in, then shift into first so I don't forget...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-24-2008, 10:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,103
Posted By kessler1492
master cylinder

hello next paycheck I am going to change the manual transmission oil, but I do have a question since I fixed the leaking hose I have retured to normal which is this, it grinds just a bit when I move...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-24-2008, 10:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,227
Posted By kessler1492
Hello I'm now back in business and the car sounds...

Hello I'm now back in business and the car sounds so much better!!!

I used a thread by dmorrison when he changed his sons axles in a 300D,
it was mostly the same in my 1982 mercedes 240D, I will...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2008, 05:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,227
Posted By kessler1492
axles

Ok starting tonight on the axles, I am going to replace both since I can get a good american rebuild for 101.00 and to get just the boots on the driverside would cost me close to 60.00 and then thats...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2008, 04:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,103
Posted By kessler1492
Okay I definitely have more to learn, I know this...

Okay I definitely have more to learn, I know this sounds dumb, but how do you flush the brake fluid?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2008, 12:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,103
Posted By kessler1492
hydralic clutch

Well you guys were right, I drove the car to my parents house last night and just before I got there I couldn't even get it into third, only reverse, first and fourth. I finally found the problem,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-15-2008, 11:16 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,103
Posted By kessler1492
clutch hydralics

sorry for my ignorance, I am mechanical but I don't know what clutch hydrolics is refering too. never had a stick before.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-15-2008, 09:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,103
Posted By kessler1492
what it seems to feel like is this, it like its...

what it seems to feel like is this, it like its almost in gear but not quite there, but I don't have any more room to put the shifter down farther. Hope that helps. Oh yes and also i have notices...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-15-2008, 05:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,103
Posted By kessler1492
240d manual shifting problems

Well I guess the car wasn't as stong mechanically as I thought. it has 116,000 miles on it. An old lady owned it brand new from 82, she kept the inside imaculate the only thing wrong with the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-10-2008, 11:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,227
Posted By kessler1492
clunking sound

Well I finally got it up on jacks and took a looksee. Here is what I found, one of the noises was the heat shield for the muffler had come loose on one corner and was making a noise a bigger washer...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 10-09-2008, 01:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,063
Posted By kessler1492
oil change

I don't mind the hyjacking I learned a great deal about polymerisation. Again I have a 240d 1982. The owners manual recommends oil change every 3,000 or 2,000 if you drive over 2,000 in a month (I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-07-2008, 03:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,227
Posted By kessler1492
How can I tell which axle?

How can I tell which axle?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-07-2008, 08:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,227
Posted By kessler1492
year

1982 240d,

how can I tell if its a bad axle?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-06-2008, 10:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,227
Posted By kessler1492
Clunking sound and heat vents

Hello, I'm just asking this to back up my own troubleshooting. I have a 240D stick shift that I run on 80/20 mix of kerosene and vegtable oil (now that its getting cold), and I have noticed now that...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 10-06-2008, 10:39 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,063
Posted By kessler1492
starting fine

Well that was it, I am now almost 600 miles and no problems!!! The starburst stuff did the trick!!! And the clear prefilter that I have installed in the like looks great, not red gunk at all!!!...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 09-09-2008, 11:41 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,063
Posted By kessler1492
I did research for two months, before I started...

I did research for two months, before I started searching for a car, and elsbett was the best and from those i talked to even in the winter time didn't have any problems as long as they did a 70/30...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 09-04-2008, 05:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,063
Posted By kessler1492
240 d (WVO conversion) starting problems

Hello,

I have recently bought and converted a 240d with the Elsbett system from germany. I have a good source for oil ( chip factory) and filter it down to a 1 micron filter. I have...
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