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Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted
12-10-2011, 07:49 PM
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Valve adjusting tools
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Valve adjusting tools
I have a set of 'made by me' butterknife valve tools. If you search my name several pics will show up. They are two only and long handle for $50 shipped flat rate. May be the last set I make since...
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Diesel Discussion
12-01-2010, 08:31 AM
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Transmission oil leak 86 300 SDL
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DocSarvis
Block off plug
Well, not my best work but I was in a hurry. Pulling the pump was a real pita as was putting the plug in but......I'll button it up tonight and no more leak, from there at least. I don't think I...
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Diesel Discussion
11-28-2010, 07:20 PM
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Transmission oil leak 86 300 SDL
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OK I had my head in the sand. Take the little...
OK I had my head in the sand. Take the little nut off and in my sons hand it came. The O ring was as had as a rock. I'm just going to block it off as suggested and leave the pump off. Thanks
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Diesel Discussion
11-28-2010, 06:18 PM
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Transmission oil leak 86 300 SDL
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DocSarvis
Well, I have the transmission mount and tail pipe...
Well, I have the transmission mount and tail pipe hanger out and the tranny pushed over with a block. I pulled all three bolts out of the secondary pump but.....The pump moves in and out about a...
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Diesel Discussion
10-15-2010, 09:31 AM
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86 300SDL Issues
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Two things, it looks like the alda is in place...
Two things, it looks like the alda is in place but I don't think it is hooked up right. I did some driving watching the tail pipe closely and it night and day on the smoke but power is about the...
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Diesel Discussion
10-13-2010, 07:08 AM
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OM617 main bearing crank condition - 2nd, 3rd, 4th... opinion required
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DocSarvis
Yes I go by Doc, I knew it was you but forgot you...
Yes I go by Doc, I knew it was you but forgot you weren't stateside. That changes things as you pointed out. As long as you can keep the clearance in the 3 thou range clean away. I would run...
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Diesel Discussion
10-13-2010, 03:13 AM
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86 300SDL Issues
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Ok, you guys have me going in the right...
Ok, you guys have me going in the right direction. More about the smoke. yesterday was a very clear 90 degree day here in AZ and I did some running around watching my mirror for smoke. sometime...
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Diesel Discussion
10-12-2010, 09:25 AM
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OM617 main bearing crank condition - 2nd, 3rd, 4th... opinion required
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I agree with the finger nail method for a better...
I agree with the finger nail method for a better check than visual. If you feel the grooves it wont polish out for good results. you want about 1-3 thou between the bearing and crank. anymore than...
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Diesel Discussion
10-12-2010, 09:13 AM
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86 300SDL Issues
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The radio had been stolen and the console trashed...
The radio had been stolen and the console trashed when I got the car. should there be a more leads with a female end to plug these into or do they plug in to someplace on the climate control panel...
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Diesel Discussion
10-12-2010, 06:07 AM
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86 300SDL Issues
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86 300SDL Issues
Hello folks, i have a small list of issues with my SDL please feel free to jump in on one or all. I'm working again at last so I don't have the free time to devote to reading this forum and learning...
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Diesel Discussion
10-02-2010, 07:57 AM
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300SDL roll call...
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I'm in, 86 SDL that spent time in Phoenix AZ. ...
I'm in, 86 SDL that spent time in Phoenix AZ. 130,000 on the original engine and then 10,000$ engine rebuild. 130,000 on the rebuild. It has the same skinny pedal on off switch as the above post. ...
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Diesel Discussion
09-30-2010, 01:09 AM
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Transmission oil leak 86 300 SDL
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DocSarvis
Hmmmm very interesting. I did a B2 piston on my...
Hmmmm very interesting. I did a B2 piston on my old 123 so this will be about the same. I will never flat tow or pull start my beast so I may just block it off. When I pull it out it should be...
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Diesel Discussion
09-30-2010, 12:19 AM
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Transmission oil leak 86 300 SDL
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DocSarvis
The round gismo with the three bolts. Looks like...
The round gismo with the three bolts. Looks like it seals with an O-ring if I can get to it. Is that the kickdown. Thanks
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Diesel Discussion
09-29-2010, 09:24 PM
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Transmission oil leak 86 300 SDL
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Transmission oil leak 86 300 SDL
Hello friends, I have an oil leak out of my transmission. Best I can tell laying on my back with trans fluid in my eyes is...... on the passenger side, toward the rear of the car up at about the...
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Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted
09-23-2010, 10:31 PM
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123 Tach and Clock 15$
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DocSarvis
Sold, and on its way to the Netherlands. Thanks
Sold, and on its way to the Netherlands. Thanks
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Diesel Discussion
09-21-2010, 09:27 AM
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Brake Rotor Minimum Thickness
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Thanks everyone, my local auto parts chain had it...
Thanks everyone, my local auto parts chain had it wrong and wouldn't turn the rotors since they said they were under. I tried to reason with them on the problem but it just irritated them. When...
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Diesel Discussion
09-21-2010, 12:32 AM
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Brake Rotor Minimum Thickness
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Yes, I thought that also but can't find any...
Yes, I thought that also but can't find any numbers. It does have a recess cut in the outer lip but its pretty thin. I was wondering if,as long as the recess is complete then the rotor is good. ...
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Diesel Discussion
09-21-2010, 12:00 AM
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Brake Rotor Minimum Thickness
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Brake Rotor Minimum Thickness
I need a double check on minimum rotor thickness for my rear brakes on my 126, specifically my 86 300 SDL. Thanks
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Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted
09-15-2010, 10:40 PM
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123 Tach and Clock 15$
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DocSarvis
123 Tach and Clock 15$
I purchased this working tach and working clock used from a member here as my 83 300D clock did not work. I sold the car before I could install it. $15 plus shipping.
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Diesel Discussion
09-08-2010, 05:10 PM
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Valve adjusting wrenches- any new sources
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DocSarvis
Shipped out a few set today. If anyone ever has...
Shipped out a few set today. If anyone ever has an issue with any of these tools please get in touch with me and I'll make it right. Funny story..I shipped a set to a member in Texas that got tired...
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Diesel Discussion
09-08-2010, 01:37 PM
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Low buck pop tester. Correct me if I'm wrong
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DocSarvis
You are right I don't understand the issue you...
You are right I don't understand the issue you bring up. I have never tested and injector or used my tester so Maybe that will help clue me in. My thoughts are that you may be seeing a loose or...
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Diesel Discussion
09-08-2010, 12:42 PM
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Low buck pop tester. Correct me if I'm wrong
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My $1630 pop tester
I dont agree with the statements concerning the liquid filled gauge. The liquid dampens pulsing but as a rule are MORE accurate then non filled gauges. However accuracy is a function of the quality...
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Diesel Discussion
09-04-2010, 11:50 PM
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Valve adjusting wrenches- any new sources
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DocSarvis
Thanks for the interest. I can do Paypal, money...
Thanks for the interest. I can do Paypal, money order, good personal check, cash, I can not do credit cards. PM me your address, what you wouold like, and how you would like to pay and I will get...
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Diesel Discussion
09-04-2010, 06:21 PM
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Valve adjusting wrenches- any new sources
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DocSarvis
For two long handle......45$ shipped. Some folks...
For two long handle......45$ shipped. Some folks wanted two long handle and a short handle as in the last picture which is 55$ shipped. Not trying to make any money just wanting to give back to the...
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Diesel Discussion
09-04-2010, 10:53 AM
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Valve adjusting wrenches- any new sources
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DocSarvis
Valve adjustment wrenches
Valve adjustment wrenches fresh off the welding table. These are the Butter Knife wrenches that are great conversation pieces between you and your spouse. Will sell or trade for a few 86 SDL interior...
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
08-14-2010, 07:22 PM
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1983 300D $1500
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DocSarvis
Sold Sold Sold
Sold to a very nice young man that did his research and knew what car he wanted. Hopefully he will join the forum and have a good experience. OK now I have to make the SDL reliable to be my daily...
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Diesel Discussion
08-09-2010, 05:39 PM
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What is this part called?
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DocSarvis
Both of mind looked worse than that. The...
Both of mind looked worse than that. The aluminum mount itself was twisted due to the plastic being worn and shoving sideways on the stop when the window is driven beyond its lower stop range. I...
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
08-09-2010, 11:15 AM
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1983 300D $1500
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1,416
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DocSarvis
1983 300D $1500
This is my first MB and first diesel. It had the usual issues a year ago when I purchased it. Windows, missing a few pieces, AC even the B2 piston which is how I bought it. I made it my daily driver...
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Diesel Discussion
08-05-2010, 08:58 PM
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A cheaper more primitive a/c system
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DocSarvis
So you came on here to ask for advice and now you...
So you came on here to ask for advice and now you are trying to imply how creative you are and take shots on everyone else. Yepp you're the best, most smartest, most creative, individual among us. ...
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Diesel Discussion
08-05-2010, 06:03 PM
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What is this part called?
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DocSarvis
I just had both my front ones out. They were...
I just had both my front ones out. They were bent and worn. Thats what causes the frames to bend. It puts side force on the mount. I looked but I didnt see them for sale or a correct name. I...
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