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Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-12-2012, 10:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 522
Posted By katubma1
It's an Apt complex, though quite sketchy. Car...

It's an Apt complex, though quite sketchy. Car was there. Tires are not new, 08 and cracking.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-12-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 522
Posted By katubma1
Thanks. Went and looked at it. Supposed to meet...

Thanks. Went and looked at it. Supposed to meet but he never showed. Will update if he calls me back and I can look inside and turn it over. Funny, I was going to offer $450...

Running and in...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-12-2012, 07:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 522
Posted By katubma1
260e value

1989 Mercedes Benz 260E - Needs Fuel Pump. (http://lasvegas.craigslist.org/cto/3009346883.html)

What's this thing worth? Going to look at it in a few. Owner says it has 140k miles. Auto trans. ...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 11-28-2011, 10:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 930
Posted By katubma1
CL Find: 1972

1972 Mercedes-Benz 280se - needs fix (http://lasvegas.craigslist.org/cto/2699898084.html)

Love that grill. Wonder whats wrong with it?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-24-2011, 11:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,074
Posted By katubma1
Cool! How much would you want for one? not...

Cool! How much would you want for one?

not sure which one I need...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-24-2011, 01:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,074
Posted By katubma1
83. Yes, I looked up a few of the assembly's on...

83. Yes, I looked up a few of the assembly's on eBay. All around $200 or so as well. That's a bit much for me to throw at it at this point. I'll probably try to figure out a way to make a new metal...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-24-2011, 01:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,074
Posted By katubma1
Well, I had to go to work (which is where I am...

Well, I had to go to work (which is where I am now). So I had two choices: figure out a way to fix it so I could drive to work or not and get fired...

So, it's out in the parking lot right now if...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-23-2011, 04:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,074
Posted By katubma1
I looked on fastlane, and the lock cylinder there...

I looked on fastlane, and the lock cylinder there doesn't have the piece that's broken on mine. I must not be looking at the right part.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-23-2011, 04:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,074
Posted By katubma1
Stranded...

Well, after a few years and 20k + miles, my little 240d finally stranded me. I had assumed it was the starter solenoid going bad, so I was prepared for that with a little handy remote trigger...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-12-2011, 03:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 663
Posted By katubma1
This mirror and hubcap and throttle bushings. ...

This mirror and hubcap and throttle bushings.

Please PM price w/ shipping to 89031 if you have any of these. Thanks.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-10-2011, 10:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 663
Posted By katubma1
Right side (pas) mirror is what I'm looking for....

Right side (pas) mirror is what I'm looking for. Not powered. Sorry, messed up.

Hub cap: this car (300d) has the smaller (maybe 2.5" diam) MB logo type hubcaps, and that is the only removable part...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-05-2011, 01:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 663
Posted By katubma1
Looking for some parts

Headlamp surround plastic (drivers side) for a 240d, 83. Though, I think quite a few dif years/models will work.

Throttle linkage bushings for a 82 300d.

Drivers side kick panel, brown, 82...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-05-2011, 01:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 619
Posted By katubma1
I just took one apart from a 300d. It's very easy...

I just took one apart from a 300d. It's very easy to fix it, if it's not working. It's also easy to test once out and apart.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-01-2011, 03:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,465
Posted By katubma1
Update to this car: all is fixed, finally. ...

Update to this car: all is fixed, finally.

In case any one else has similar issues, I'll elaborate. Replacing the hard plastic ring (might have been an O ring at some point in its life) on the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-31-2011, 03:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,465
Posted By katubma1
Well, after more cleaning and hunting around w/ a...

Well, after more cleaning and hunting around w/ a mirror, it seems that the vac modulator o ring is the likely culprit.

Here's the one I pulled off. What should (at least according to picture of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-29-2011, 02:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,465
Posted By katubma1
Thank you for the guidance. I think, in...

Thank you for the guidance.

I think, in light of the probability of dropping the trans to get at what ever is leaking, I might just pull the drivers seat, pull the carpet back, and cut a square...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-27-2011, 11:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,465
Posted By katubma1
It's my buddy's 82 300dt that I'm working on. ...

It's my buddy's 82 300dt that I'm working on.

In that pic, I'm looking up at the left side of the trans, facing back (drivers side, facing rear).

By the look of the trans and the fasteners...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-26-2011, 01:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,465
Posted By katubma1
Well, best I can tell, from under or behind that...

Well, best I can tell, from under or behind that green part....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-26-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,465
Posted By katubma1
yup, feeling dumb...

So, after repeated R&R's on this trans pan, I finally clued in to what Yak was saying. I took 'above gasket' to mean btw tran and gasket, not that it might be leaking from somewhere completely dif...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-20-2011, 07:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,465
Posted By katubma1
Leaking above the gasket. Yes, after...

Leaking above the gasket.

Yes, after countless attempts to get it to seal, I BlueRTV'd the gasket down to the pan, because it seems like the gasket wants to 'roll' into the pan. I also diegrinded...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-20-2011, 12:53 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,465
Posted By katubma1
Trans pan

Ok, after pulling the brand new trans pan off at least 10 times, replacing the gasket, re torqueing and re torqueing... This 300td still leaks from the pans around the bolt holes.

So, took it off...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-09-2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,465
Posted By katubma1
Ah, crap. Didn't realize. Thanks, I'll do that> I...

Ah, crap. Didn't realize. Thanks, I'll do that> I was kinda hoping that I didn't have to completely remove the spring; that I could just lower it down on the jack, compress the spring a bit, put the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-08-2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,465
Posted By katubma1
Thank you. Ordered. I guess easiest just to rent...

Thank you. Ordered. I guess easiest just to rent the spring tool from Autozone.

Any input on this things starting issues?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-07-2011, 12:25 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,465
Posted By katubma1
Wow, I had no idea that this guide rod was such a...

Wow, I had no idea that this guide rod was such a big job.... I guess that still leaves the question: is it needed/worth it? Are there other options? Welding it in place etc???
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-06-2011, 12:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,465
Posted By katubma1
Ok, some follow up clarification questions... ...

Ok, some follow up clarification questions...

Check out this pic of the igni switch -- obviously been replaced...

I toned out the wires coming from the 4 pin connector behind the footwell for...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-05-2011, 04:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,465
Posted By katubma1
With that missing, would it cause any movement or...

With that missing, would it cause any movement or play in the front end that might lead to the 'clunk' that was heard?

Also, happen to have a link to the parts area for it? Just went through it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-05-2011, 01:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,465
Posted By katubma1
82 300dt questions

Hey all, working on a 300dt for my friend. Already fixed leaking oil cooler line by cutting in half and putting compression fitting on (see other post).

Two other issues:

won't start off key;...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-04-2011, 07:57 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 23,816
Posted By katubma1
Pics

$60 total, P&L, from hose company.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-03-2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 23,816
Posted By katubma1
It may be a little un-traditional, but on my...

It may be a little un-traditional, but on my buddies 300d, to get the leaking oil cooler line out, I just cut it in the middle so both parts can be dropped out, and then had the hose company flare on...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 04-14-2011, 12:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,118
Posted By katubma1
Does this qualify as vintage?

Saw this in the little town of Nelson, NV yesterday. Love that grill.
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