Parts Catalog Accessories Catalog How To Articles Tech Forums
Call Pelican Parts at 888-280-7799
Shopping Cart Cart | Project List | Order Status | Help



Go Back   PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum > Search Forums

Showing results 1 to 30 of 500
Search took 0.14 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: GregMN
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-20-2024, 11:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 217
Posted By GregMN
Check it again. I had a similar problem with a...

Check it again. I had a similar problem with a S350. Bad battery cell.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-20-2023, 12:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 662
Posted By GregMN
I have removed the entire top tank to clean out...

I have removed the entire top tank to clean out the "stop leak" that was clogging the tubes. After assembly, it never leaked. ( And I will never use stop leak. )

If you find that the top tank...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2023, 03:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 656
Posted By GregMN
Sticky intake valves

Go to this thread: http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/354385-ip-swap-603-ip-into-606-engine.html

Read posts #7 & #9 to see my problem and solution to sticking valves.

It may...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-31-2023, 09:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,180
Posted By GregMN
Gone.

Gone.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-31-2023, 09:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 415
Posted By GregMN
Traded.

Traded.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-28-2023, 04:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 415
Posted By GregMN
2012 W221 S350 Bluetek 4matic - trade-in or sell

What are your thoughts on the value of an S350 with 126k and most options. I have a listing in the for sale part of this forum.

I have a trade-in offer from a dealer that I am considering...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-28-2023, 04:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,180
Posted By GregMN
2012 W221 S350 Bluetek 4matic

2012 MB S350 Bluetek 4matic, 126k, $16,000
New tires at 114k
AEM (dieselgate recall) work at 121k, 5/17/22, with a 4year 48k warranty. The dealer checked over the car and almost all the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-28-2022, 01:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,972
Posted By GregMN
So, you are finding out why it was parked 20...

So, you are finding out why it was parked 20 years ago....

Put a propane torch tip in the air intake and turn it on (obviously don't ignite it). Let the gas build up a little in the airway and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-26-2022, 07:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 862
Posted By GregMN
Cannot flat tow with the steering locked. Unlock...

Cannot flat tow with the steering locked. Unlock steering and leave the key in place to keep it unlocked. The front wheels will follow the towing vehicle. You should be moving ( tires rolling ) to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-22-2021, 11:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 672
Posted By GregMN
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discuss...

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/351809-gregmns-1991-w126-350sdl-has-new-home.html

Read post #15
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-17-2021, 06:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 906
Posted By GregMN
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discuss...

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/351809-gregmns-1991-w126-350sdl-has-new-home.html

Read post #15
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-05-2021, 01:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 773
Posted By GregMN
Online Mercedes-Benz Electronic Spare Parts...

Online Mercedes-Benz Electronic Spare Parts Catalogue. Mercedes-Benz Free VIN Decoder and Part Number Search. EPC EWA NET Online (http://benzcat.com/)

Enter VIN
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-29-2021, 05:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 548
Posted By GregMN
ditto

ditto
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2021, 09:55 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 22,587
Posted By GregMN
Yes, but you won't mind. I find hairs...

Yes, but you won't mind.


I find hairs from my Alaskan malamute in the S350 that I acquired a year after we buried her.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2021, 07:03 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 22,587
Posted By GregMN
Bye Scott. In heaven you will find all of your...

Bye Scott.
In heaven you will find all of your dogs waiting for you.
All fluids are lifetime and none of them leak.
There is no rust.
So you can now rest in peace.....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2021, 09:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,705
Posted By GregMN
Swap injector positions and see if the problem...

Swap injector positions and see if the problem follows to the new cylinder.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-04-2021, 07:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 698
Posted By GregMN
Yes, kind of.... You do not need to remove...

Yes, kind of....

You do not need to remove the alt. from the car, but you do need to un-mount it so it can be twisted around to allow access to swap out the regulator/brush set. I did it a couple...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-29-2021, 10:55 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 22,587
Posted By GregMN
Go to Mayo. They will figure it out. They like...

Go to Mayo. They will figure it out. They like puzzles and are good at solving them. Do it.

Documentary. Watch it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdxhL5UqQxM&ab_channel=FREEDOMISNTFREE
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-08-2021, 11:32 AM
Replies: 243
Views: 17,032
Posted By GregMN
Use VIN Check - Lookup VIN number and get vehicle...

Use VIN Check - Lookup VIN number and get vehicle DataCard | BenzCat.com (http://benzcat.com/vin) to print out the factory build data card before you go in for the service. Then check it after the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-26-2021, 05:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 872
Posted By GregMN
I believe that the build sheet is dynamic and...

I believe that the build sheet is dynamic and changes/updates to the car are reflected. I do not know that for sure, but I have reviewed a lot of build sheets and have seen what I think are post...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-25-2021, 10:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 872
Posted By GregMN
Does this mean a new engine was intalled ?

Looking for a car for a friend. Found an E350 (gas). On the build sheet it says the following:


Engine no.: 272972 30 863174
Major assembly variant: A 272 010 25 00
Part var. design.:...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-28-2020, 04:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,187
Posted By GregMN
$3500 may total out the car's value. You live...

$3500 may total out the car's value.
You live in a moderate climate.
Install 5 good glow plugs and keep driving the car.

This is only an option if they don't try to drill it out and bugger that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-05-2020, 08:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,137
Posted By GregMN
You should check out your cooling system. Maybe...

You should check out your cooling system. Maybe a new thermostat. My coolant is over 100 degrees F at the end of my driveway ( 1 mile ).
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2020, 12:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,576
Posted By GregMN
If you insist on getting a W221, Look for one...

If you insist on getting a W221, Look for one better optioned than that one.

With the VIN listed in this thread, if anyone just googles the VIN, they should find this tread. I always google the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-24-2020, 03:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,576
Posted By GregMN
You have the opportunity for a do over....

You have the opportunity for a do over....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-07-2020, 06:37 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,459
Posted By GregMN
With that many miles, things are wearing out. ...

With that many miles, things are wearing out. With the easy cold start, hard hot start, my guess is a tired IP. Best way to check timing/chain stretch is between the crank and the cam. The IP...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-26-2020, 12:23 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,459
Posted By GregMN
Carry a gallon or two of water with you. The...

Carry a gallon or two of water with you. The next time it happens, pour the water over the IP to cool it. If that fixes the problem, then the IP is tired. I had this happen on a 601.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2020, 10:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,511
Posted By GregMN
I stick at tube down to the bottom and lift it...

I stick at tube down to the bottom and lift it back off the bottom so it can suck oil. The first time I did this, after the sucking was done, I removed the oil pan plug to confirm. Not a single...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-24-2020, 11:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 982
Posted By GregMN
You have kind of answered your own question. ...

You have kind of answered your own question. Start there.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-03-2020, 11:10 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 17,032
Posted By GregMN
Maybe the "stick" is intermittent ?

Maybe the "stick" is intermittent ?
Showing results 1 to 30 of 500

 
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -4. The time now is 09:28 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.6.0
Copyright 2024 Pelican Parts, LLC - Posts may be archived for display on the Peach Parts or Pelican Parts Website -    DMCA Registered Agent Contact Page