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Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-16-2009, 08:39 AM

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Posted By teddyd49

I did not see the new or used part installed in...

I did not see the new or used part installed in the car when it was replaced earlier last year.

Am at a loss as to what might cause this to happen. This mechanic is MB certified and has been...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-15-2009, 10:06 AM

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Posted By teddyd49

Thanks for Getting Back

I am at a distinct DISADVANTAGE as I am not mechanically astute when it comes to this car. The mechanic is a pretty good one. I was suspicious of the reason for the new clutch burning out, and I...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

11-12-2009, 05:29 PM

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Posted By teddyd49

Looking for Clutch Line Replacement Help

Have been informed by mechanic that the reason my clutch (installed last February) has burned out and requires replacement is because the clutch line that runs between the clutch master and slave is...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-14-2009, 03:10 PM

Replies: 19

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Posted By teddyd49

Thanks one and all....

thanks to all for input on this issue...will pull out and repair/clean up again over weekend....if this doesn't work, does anyone have any ideas of WHERE to secure another working, used unit that...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-11-2009, 06:26 PM

Replies: 19

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Posted By teddyd49

Toby

Great thought...thanks...will do.....

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-11-2009, 03:56 PM

Replies: 19

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Posted By teddyd49

I am going to have to disassemble the unit once...

I am going to have to disassemble the unit once more after I take it out of the tank again. What I am hoping someone will give me is a check list (a la Toby) so that I can cover all bases before...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-11-2009, 12:17 PM

Replies: 19

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Posted By teddyd49

lol....thanks....why did you ask for model and...

lol....thanks....why did you ask for model and year??? just curious?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-11-2009, 11:44 AM

Replies: 19

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Posted By teddyd49

Forced Induction....any thoughts?

Forced Induction....any thoughts?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-11-2009, 11:44 AM

Replies: 19

Views: 1,942

Posted By teddyd49

Anyone out there have a possible FIX on this...

Anyone out there have a possible FIX on this problem?????

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-11-2009, 09:44 AM

Replies: 19

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Posted By teddyd49

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Will do if I can't get this baby to work...thanks....

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-11-2009, 09:01 AM

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Posted By teddyd49

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1982 240D Sedan

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-11-2009, 08:26 AM

Replies: 19

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Posted By teddyd49

Fuel Tank Sending Unit Issues..HELP!

I finally got around to taking out my old sending unit that was no longer working to see what might be the problem. Per the great tips provided on this forum, I disassembled the unit and found that...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-03-2009, 03:18 PM

Replies: 7

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Posted By teddyd49

Have ordered used speedo/instrument panel from...

Have ordered used speedo/instrument panel from salvage yard in FL...much easier to work on this baby than to extract, fix and re-insert odometer into car....also found a brand new fuel sensing unit...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-03-2009, 09:57 AM

Replies: 7

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Posted By teddyd49

vstech: Will check this out and get back to...

vstech:

Will check this out and get back to the forum...in the meantime, would love to get hold of specs for odometer gear if ANYONE has the depth dimension of this SINGLE gear unit that goes into...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-03-2009, 09:52 AM

Replies: 7

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Posted By teddyd49

Forced Induction: Great idea but I've been...

Forced Induction:

Great idea but I've been told that THESE are as unreliable as the one I now have; and they simply wear out from use. This is why replacement of this part will perhaps allow my...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-03-2009, 09:48 AM

Replies: 7

Views: 874

Posted By teddyd49

Compress Ignite: That's the outfit I called...

Compress Ignite:

That's the outfit I called and they were the ones who asked me what the size of my odometer gear was.....they're the ones selling new ones for around $60...but they have three...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-02-2009, 03:59 PM

Replies: 7