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Forum: Events & Gatherings 01-02-2020, 10:27 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 12,249
Posted By cjbrown
We sure enjoyed those events, and miss out little...

We sure enjoyed those events, and miss out little benzo.

Out of some 50 vehicles in my driving career I had never owned a car with a V8, so I got a new Dodge Challenger R/T last year. Oh my, what...
Forum: Events & Gatherings 10-12-2015, 06:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,805
Posted By cjbrown
With fond memories I can highly recommend these...

With fond memories I can highly recommend these runs or tours. We have had a ball in the past, got to see some really terrific collections.

Regretfully we have sold our last Mercedes Benz - the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-24-2014, 10:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 682
Posted By cjbrown
Yes.

Yes.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-11-2014, 11:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 682
Posted By cjbrown
WTS: Hazet Valve Adjust Tools

***SOLD***


Used them once, still look like new.
How 'bout $85 shipped conti-US.


http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b35/cjdirtbiker/003.jpg...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 10-17-2014, 05:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,750
Posted By cjbrown
Thank you Patrick, those were nice pics you took...

Thank you Patrick, those were nice pics you took - the best I've seen of the car. I need to save them off to my photobucket.

Patrick's pics were from the 125 year MB Anniversary, one of the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-07-2014, 11:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,953
Posted By cjbrown
I got a set from Scooter about four years ago....

I got a set from Scooter about four years ago. They are fantastic wheels and really help the car's suspension perform - half the unsprung weight as the oem steel wheels. I had all five.

IMO bundt...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 09-29-2014, 10:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,750
Posted By cjbrown
Sold My Beloved 240D Today

It is with great sorrow that I parted with my beautiful little vintage benzo today.

I really enjoyed the coast rides with Rich and Dennis, saw some terrific stuff and met some great people. This...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-30-2014, 01:04 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,043
Posted By cjbrown
Dupont Centari. But you'll have to go to Phoenix...

Dupont Centari. But you'll have to go to Phoenix to get it. Also ask your booth owner if you can shoot it there, if CARB checks it regularly you may not be able to shoot it anyway.

Centari is THE...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-30-2014, 12:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,604
Posted By cjbrown
This. I just went thru this as well. Found...

This.

I just went thru this as well. Found local 'pro' with R12 with the right gauges and test equip, freon on hand. He found a defective (leaking) schraeder valve, replaced it, evac'd, and...
Forum: Events & Gatherings 04-29-2014, 11:38 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 12,249
Posted By cjbrown
Good pics guys!

Good pics guys!
Forum: Events & Gatherings 04-17-2014, 10:06 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 12,249
Posted By cjbrown
Sorry, have to bail...have fun! King of the...

Sorry, have to bail...have fun!

King of the Road
Dennis "imdji", Monrovia. 1985 300D "aRBee"
Richard "ROLLGUY" Hesperia. 1984 300SD
Jim "Jim B." Grass Valley. 1995 E420 "The Red Plum"
Buzz...
Forum: Events & Gatherings 04-17-2014, 10:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,255
Posted By cjbrown
Hey, saw you guys at C&C. Nice cars!

Hey, saw you guys at C&C. Nice cars!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-04-2014, 09:50 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,213
Posted By cjbrown
What's the scoop on the Karlyn ones? I put a set...

What's the scoop on the Karlyn ones? I put a set on four years ago and they're fine - just 5K miles though. I think the center support was Meyle and the drive shaft Uro and Trans mount MTC.
Forum: Events & Gatherings 04-01-2014, 12:29 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 12,249
Posted By cjbrown
dieselchatter;3310163]Dennis "imdji", Monrovia....

dieselchatter;3310163]Dennis "imdji", Monrovia. 1985 300D "aRBee"
Richard "ROLLGUY" Hesperia. 1984 300SD
Jim "Jim B." Grass Valley. 1995 E420 "The Red Plum"
Buzz "Dieselchatter" Ontario. 1995 E300...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-08-2014, 11:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,222
Posted By cjbrown
More importantly, what browser version? The...

More importantly, what browser version?

The latest MS Internet Explorer versions are absolute crap. From 9 on up they just got worse and worse. I think 11 is getting installed automatically from...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-20-2013, 01:02 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,825
Posted By cjbrown
I drove mine in the rain today. First time it's...

I drove mine in the rain today. First time it's seen wet streets in years. :eek:
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-18-2013, 10:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,825
Posted By cjbrown
Nah, the 83 I had smelled like diesel inside and...

Nah, the 83 I had smelled like diesel inside and the wife hated it. She tolerates this older one I have, but she still doesn't see the value. Still can't understand why I don't lend it out to our...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-18-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,825
Posted By cjbrown
She's having an affair with an old gray haired...

She's having an affair with an old gray haired geezer and he likes the car.

:D
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-28-2013, 07:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,111
Posted By cjbrown
Hmmm...the pitbull... They must be the quiet...

Hmmm...the pitbull...

They must be the quiet type. :D I wouldn't think of hauling 3 full size adults in the back seat for a month long trip. Good for you if you did that.

Among professional...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-28-2013, 04:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,111
Posted By cjbrown
Congrats. But that doesn't make it any bigger!

Congrats. But that doesn't make it any bigger!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-28-2013, 02:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,111
Posted By cjbrown
GLK

I had a '11 GLK350 and liked it although it was a bit of a gas hog on premium fuel and I was looking to trim expenses so I traded it off for a Subaru XV Crosstrek. Drove mine for a little over two...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-18-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,786
Posted By cjbrown
I was just shopping batteries, mine may be going,...

I was just shopping batteries, mine may be going, can't tell quite yet. Seems to be holding a charge now. It's an exide nascar thingy.

Anyway, Pepboys here has the Bosch 49's, they are $115.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-18-2013, 10:32 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,113
Posted By cjbrown
^^ Really??? :rolleyes6:

^^ Really???


:rolleyes6:
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-18-2013, 10:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,631
Posted By cjbrown
Sounds like bad valve guide seals or loose...

Sounds like bad valve guide seals or loose guides. Oil is seeping into the combustion chambers and burning on startup. Running the engine blows it out.

If the car is using oil and not leaking it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-17-2013, 11:39 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,796
Posted By cjbrown
It was probly a dana 44. Got my curiosity...

It was probly a dana 44.

Got my curiosity up so I just googled it...sure enough. ;)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-17-2013, 11:25 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,796
Posted By cjbrown
No, he was using bulk canisters and weighing...

No, he was using bulk canisters and weighing them. Maybe he can't add. LOL.

Seriously, the guy is really sharp, but he's getting on in years. Former pilot and auto tech for toyota. Nice guy.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-17-2013, 11:07 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,113
Posted By cjbrown
LOL. Pics or it didn't happen. :lol:

LOL.

Pics or it didn't happen. :lol:
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-17-2013, 10:59 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,796
Posted By cjbrown
^^ This. Tonight I removed the temp switch...

^^ This.

Tonight I removed the temp switch on the reciever dryer and put a heat gun on it, about 125* it kicks the fan on. So unless it gets really hot and the freon gets hot, the fan doesn't...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-17-2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,545
Posted By cjbrown
You can have your Falken tires. LOL. Sumitomo,...

You can have your Falken tires. LOL. Sumitomo, Hancook, Dunlop, all of 'em, no thanks.

Goodyear and Goodrich are decent brands, but not what I would put on a luxury car. Hard riding and noisy.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-17-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,545
Posted By cjbrown
What is failing to be mentioned is that the...

What is failing to be mentioned is that the Michelin ride and quietness is unsurpassed. Nothing else even comes close.

If the car sees just a couple of thousand miles a year then anything will...
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