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Forum: Tech Help 10-28-2017, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,393
Posted By thayer
OMG So I swapped the wires between the aux...

OMG

So I swapped the wires between the aux pump and mono valve.

Everything works fine now.


please find a gif that represents how I feel right now.
Forum: Tech Help 10-25-2017, 08:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,393
Posted By thayer
So today on a little drive I put the climate...

So today on a little drive I put the climate control on auto, center button, and 75 degrees. 45 degree ambient.
Result was low fan and pleasant air.

Moved temp wheel all the way to cold:...
Forum: Tech Help 10-24-2017, 05:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,393
Posted By thayer
Well, I swapped the heater valve with a junkyard...

Well, I swapped the heater valve with a junkyard heater valve and there is no change in behavior. My next question is what directly affects the opening and closing of the heater valve
Forum: Tech Help 10-17-2017, 01:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,393
Posted By thayer
I did give it a tap with the hammer yesterday and...

I did give it a tap with the hammer yesterday and no change. I'll check the interior temp sensor's dust level. I hadn't really gone into that one due to the fact that today the fan speed changed as...
Forum: Tech Help 10-17-2017, 09:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,393
Posted By thayer
1995 E320 Heater Valve Diagnosis

Confirming failing Heater Valve prior to dropping the $500 on the part.

Symptoms

Monday, exterior temp is 80 degrees, engine at operating temp. Max heat from any and all vents at all...
Forum: Tech Help 10-17-2017, 06:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 794
Posted By thayer
I did this yesterday too, and I only cracked it a...

I did this yesterday too, and I only cracked it a little bit. :). Zero warning lights on the dash now. My OCD can rest a bit.
Forum: Tech Help 04-22-2017, 02:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,459
Posted By thayer
I'm doing this right now, when I find the...

I'm doing this right now, when I find the culprit, I'll share:)
Forum: Tech Help 12-11-2014, 07:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,087
Posted By thayer
This is wonderful news. I'll have heated seats...

This is wonderful news. I'll have heated seats in less than two weeks. Here's to warmness. I just have to change out all the sway bar bushings first. Operation...then comfort. Well, suspension...
Forum: Tech Help 12-06-2014, 08:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,087
Posted By thayer
Oh I've got heated seats I want to swap into my...

Oh I've got heated seats I want to swap into my wagon. I so want it to be easy. I'm thinking its going to be hard.
Forum: Tech Help 07-12-2014, 08:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,670
Posted By thayer
That looks fantastic. My 300sd needs that. It...

That looks fantastic. My 300sd needs that. It needs it real hard.
Forum: Tech Help 05-24-2014, 10:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,977
Posted By thayer
Here's the name badge.

Here's the name badge.
Forum: Tech Help 05-24-2014, 10:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,298
Posted By thayer
'94 E320 hard 3-2 downshift after rebuild

Let us know how the new valve body works out. That thump downshift is something I've dealt with before, if the valve body fixed it then that's new info we want :)


Thayer
Forum: Tech Help 05-23-2014, 02:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 850
Posted By thayer
In the meantime, shut the side vents ;).

In the meantime, shut the side vents ;).
Forum: Tech Help 05-23-2014, 02:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 850
Posted By thayer
There is a door between the heater core and the...

There is a door between the heater core and the evaporator. That door is not closing. You can pull the passenger or driver side kick panels and look for the vacuum controller. I'll peak through the...
Forum: Tech Help 05-18-2014, 05:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,977
Posted By thayer
http://treasure.diylol.com/uploads/post/image/7562...

http://treasure.diylol.com/uploads/post/image/756213/resized_creepy-willy-wonka-meme-generator-well-aren-t-you-just-a-little-ray-of-sunshine-f15b01.jpg
Forum: Tech Help 05-17-2014, 02:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,162
Posted By thayer
This doc outlines the ventilation system for the...

This doc outlines the ventilation system for the fuel. up to 50 mbar is apparently ok. more than that and we need to either clean or replace the vent, or reroute the vent tube.
Forum: Tech Help 05-17-2014, 02:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,298
Posted By thayer
you may have already seen these but the...

you may have already seen these but the adjustments mentioned here have really helped me get the falcon back in shape since I got it back from the rebuild. I haven't even touched the modulator yet....
Forum: Tech Help 05-17-2014, 01:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,977
Posted By thayer
I'm good! Back to over repairing the car again, I...

I'm good! Back to over repairing the car again, I have a list of things I wanna do to her so hopefully I'll get fully back in the forum groove again.

Mono wiper needs grease (that will make it...
Forum: Tech Help 05-16-2014, 09:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,977
Posted By thayer
The millennium falcon Lives!

I dropped my 95 wagon off to have the tranny rebuilt in January, right before the merc rebuilder went on a missions trip. Well, I just got it back. I've been driving my suburban. Sweet mother of...
Forum: Tech Help 01-23-2014, 06:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,817
Posted By thayer
a grabbing brake caliper would most likely...

a grabbing brake caliper would most likely already be detected by a pull in the steering. Since it occurred immediately after the spark plug change that is the first thing to check. If the car is...
Forum: Tech Help 01-20-2014, 06:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,068
Posted By thayer
I lusted after an e430 until I drove it. After I...

I lusted after an e430 until I drove it. After I opened the throttle on it I was ready to sell my children to get it. To have that power delivery coupled with something I could drive to Richmond...
Forum: Tech Help 01-20-2014, 05:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,068
Posted By thayer
that is the most beautiful tranny pan I've ever...

that is the most beautiful tranny pan I've ever seen. Lets all take a moment and look at that pan.

http://jayroeder.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/SoFreshSoClean.jpg
Forum: Tech Help 01-20-2014, 07:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,068
Posted By thayer
oh yeah...its a straight 6 with rear wheel drive....

oh yeah...its a straight 6 with rear wheel drive. Can you even buy that new?
Its certainly the best riding and handling vehicle I've got.

It sat for 3 months without being touched...I got in...
Forum: Tech Help 01-19-2014, 04:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,068
Posted By thayer
I experimented on the first tranny only to find...

I experimented on the first tranny only to find that the front pump had eaten itself. Bits of springs were everywhere. I'm sure the one in the wagon now is fine, just needs a reseal as you say. But...
Forum: Tech Help 01-19-2014, 09:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,068
Posted By thayer
getting a new tranny 1995 e320

ok, so I'm going to take my 95 e320 over to "Creeds Transmission". I'm going to give him $2000 to completely rebuild the transmission.

I put a used transmission in it and it lost reverse in 5...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-19-2014, 08:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,722
Posted By thayer
when I found out that Rotella T 5w40 worked in my...

when I found out that Rotella T 5w40 worked in my 98 Suzuki motorcycle and my 83 Diesel, it was all I could do not to test it in the Honda Odyssey. It would be so awesome to just buy it by the...
Forum: Tech Help 01-18-2014, 07:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,735
Posted By thayer
I've had those exact traces burn out several...

I've had those exact traces burn out several times on my 83. I've replaced the blower motor, unplugged the AWP, replaced the mono valve, upgraded the fuse and wiring to the blower.

I have a...
Forum: Tech Help 01-16-2014, 08:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,187
Posted By thayer
I'm going to put a new Tranny in my 95 e320. Yes...

I'm going to put a new Tranny in my 95 e320. Yes the tranny blew and yes the used tranny I put in lost reverse in 5 days. I still think the wagon is worth it, even with the 22 mpg

also the fan...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-02-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 859
Posted By thayer
I still have faith my number 3 can come out. The...

I still have faith my number 3 can come out. The hole is full of penatrant right now. As far as the head removal goes, its pretty simple. Hardest part is getting it to Top Dead Center. Look at the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2013, 10:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,019
Posted By thayer
We are working on a 22lb turkey. My brother in...

We are working on a 22lb turkey. My brother in law is making dressing that alone requires an entire chicken, not sure if we are going to be able to finish eating all this by next week.

Also,...
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