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Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 11-16-2017, 01:04 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 23,660
Posted By b2948kevin
Hah! That probably would have been a good idea...

Hah! That probably would have been a good idea...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 01-16-2012, 12:08 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 23,660
Posted By b2948kevin
Woot! It looks like I made it into the DIY links...

Woot! It looks like I made it into the DIY links knowledgebase!


http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diy-links-parts-category/142412-body-mechanical-trim-body-sheet-metal.html...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 08-17-2011, 02:17 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 23,660
Posted By b2948kevin
No prob. Yeah, this is still my daily...

No prob.

Yeah, this is still my daily driver and it's pretty enjoyable. I do need to do a little more work to finish this project up, but I am pretty happy with the results.

Just don't go...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 08-08-2011, 11:43 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 23,660
Posted By b2948kevin
Yep, post 37 was remaining quantities. Note that...

Yep, post 37 was remaining quantities. Note that this was before doing the doors, or the trip to the upholstery shop for the spare tire cover. That burned through the remaining carpet, and to this...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 08-08-2011, 11:07 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 23,660
Posted By b2948kevin
Yeah, I did do the doors. Plan to spend some time...

Yeah, I did do the doors. Plan to spend some time in the doors with a putty knife because there's some waxy material that's on there pretty good. You have to scrape it off and clean the surface...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-21-2011, 04:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 803
Posted By b2948kevin
I've never experienced leaking like this, but...

I've never experienced leaking like this, but I've had to torque mine beyond spec to stop them from seeping before. Injectors are finicky, just have to give them some love...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 06-15-2011, 05:48 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 23,660
Posted By b2948kevin
Good to hear that you liked the thread. The...

Good to hear that you liked the thread. The soundproofing is still working well, but it sure was a lot of effort.

Advice to anyone looking to do this: think long and hard about your budget and...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 02-06-2011, 01:41 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 23,660
Posted By b2948kevin
I am glad that this thread is still providing...

I am glad that this thread is still providing value. I am still around if you have questions.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-02-2010, 07:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 864
Posted By b2948kevin
Oops, disregard :D

Oops, disregard :D
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 09-02-2010, 06:50 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 23,660
Posted By b2948kevin
Near 1 year update: Is it really quiet? ...

Near 1 year update:

Is it really quiet?
-Yes, it's pretty awesome.

Was it worth it?
-Not really, it was a lot of work. I do like the carpet though, that was definitely worth it. The...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-02-2010, 06:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,420
Posted By b2948kevin
Lol! Turtle forum... that's the truth... ...

Lol! Turtle forum... that's the truth...

Slow and steady wins the race :D
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-02-2010, 06:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 864
Posted By b2948kevin
Regarding holding vacuum after shutoff, there...

Regarding holding vacuum after shutoff, there should be a vacuum reservoir in the rear which will store vacuum to operate door locks, etc after shutdown. It looks similar to an egg carton.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-02-2010, 06:14 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,269
Posted By b2948kevin
Wow, this is a great example of the diesel...

Wow, this is a great example of the diesel community stepping up to the plate.

Reesa, if you didn't know, you have some of the best Mercedes mechanics and hobbyists giving you advice. These are...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-02-2010, 04:56 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,535
Posted By b2948kevin
Wow, I feel for you :(. Could I have your...

Wow, I feel for you :(.

Could I have your AC? :) SLS?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-02-2010, 04:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,258
Posted By b2948kevin
Wow, I've been there. You have some of the...

Wow, I've been there.

You have some of the most experienced guys giving you advice above, so you're in good hands. Definitely lost vacuum, now you just have to figure out if it's due to a failed...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-11-2010, 11:57 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 13,483
Posted By b2948kevin
Lol! I would be interested in swapping some...

Lol! I would be interested in swapping some parts, although I don't have a lot to sell :(

As for the IP timing, I could bring the tools and would be happy to volunteer my wagon, but I would...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-24-2010, 03:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,064
Posted By b2948kevin
You may be right... You'll just have to get a new...

You may be right... You'll just have to get a new one. Good news is that I'll take it off your hands for you :)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-24-2010, 03:25 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 6,130
Posted By b2948kevin
I may be late here, but I would just replace the...

I may be late here, but I would just replace the water pump while you're in there. I'm not one to throw $ away on parts, but when do you anticipate being here again?

Also, the water pump can be...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-24-2010, 01:36 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 13,483
Posted By b2948kevin
Proper Injection Pump (IP) timing would be...

Proper Injection Pump (IP) timing would be something that I'd be interested in for a tech session. Don't know if this would be too involved. I have a drip tube, but I'm no pro at it.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-20-2010, 02:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,610
Posted By b2948kevin
LOL!!! Jimmy, that's the funniest thing...

LOL!!!

Jimmy, that's the funniest thing I've seen in ages! Rock on! The Trunk Badge of Truth!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-19-2010, 05:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,406
Posted By b2948kevin
I agree with bobo above, but if you were going to...

I agree with bobo above, but if you were going to flush with anything, I don't see anything that would be more cost effective than just some cheap oil from Wal Mart. Not worth the risk of possibly...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-19-2010, 05:16 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,422
Posted By b2948kevin
LOL! Amen to that...

LOL! Amen to that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-19-2010, 03:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,406
Posted By b2948kevin
I'm going to agree and support the consensus...

I'm going to agree and support the consensus here. There's lots of places that the old oil is going to stick. On the surface of every part in your lubrication system, for example. Soot is very fine...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-19-2010, 10:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 901
Posted By b2948kevin
Yeah, you're totally right. It's a pain, but...

Yeah, you're totally right. It's a pain, but there are a few things that make it less than unbearable. The wife's blowdryer helped :)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-18-2010, 11:49 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 13,483
Posted By b2948kevin
I will definitely be present for this one. I just...

I will definitely be present for this one. I just moved to Redmond, WA and was looking around on the forum for some others in my area. Sounds like a good opportunity.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-18-2010, 11:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 901
Posted By b2948kevin
Check a post that I did about soundproofing for...

Check a post that I did about soundproofing for tips on how to take everything apart and get the factory soundproofing material up. It might help.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-18-2010, 11:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,152
Posted By b2948kevin
Just looked it up. Search forum member Kerry for...

Just looked it up. Search forum member Kerry for posts including the words SLS and Hose.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-18-2010, 11:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,152
Posted By b2948kevin
And spare fluid. There is a thread that...

And spare fluid.

There is a thread that covers rebuiding one of these from 15$ in Napa high pressure hose.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-18-2010, 04:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,152
Posted By b2948kevin
There is a hydraulic hose coming off the high...

There is a hydraulic hose coming off the high pressure side of the hydraulic pump that is notorious for bursting on these if you add a heavy load and it's not been replaced. Search the sls strings...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-18-2010, 02:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 901
Posted By b2948kevin
Wow, that's bad luck. Sure it didn't come from...

Wow, that's bad luck. Sure it didn't come from the business end of a cow?
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