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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

06-07-2014, 01:16 PM

Replies: 6

wtb 190e 2.3 8v cylinder head

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Posted By clintard

if you could post a pic of the head i would be...

if you could post a pic of the head i would be able to tell if its the same as mine. Im not really sure about the open/closed chambers either to be honest. Some engines had open chambered heads, some...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

06-07-2014, 12:15 PM

Replies: 6

wtb 190e 2.3 8v cylinder head

Views: 662

Posted By clintard

do you know if it is open or closed chamber? And...

do you know if it is open or closed chamber? And how much would you ask for it?

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

06-07-2014, 10:50 AM

Replies: 6

wtb 190e 2.3 8v cylinder head

Views: 662

Posted By clintard

Thank you so much i didnt know about this site!...

Thank you so much i didnt know about this site! Beers on me if your ever in my neck of the woods

Forum: Tech Help

06-07-2014, 08:54 AM

Replies: 11

engine worth saving?

Views: 1,139

Posted By clintard

The head gasket was changed by the previous owner...

The head gasket was changed by the previous owner before I bought the car and I believe thats why there isnt any carbon buildup as its been cleaned in the last 10k miles. He didnt reinstall the...

Forum: Tech Help

06-06-2014, 01:11 PM

Replies: 11

engine worth saving?

Views: 1,139

Posted By clintard

Are you mistaking the water drops in the pic for...

Are you mistaking the water drops in the pic for splattered liquid metal? The cylinders actually look pretty clean and the cross hatching is still visible in the cylinder walls. The block is...

Forum: Tech Help

06-06-2014, 12:35 PM

Replies: 11

engine worth saving?

Views: 1,139

Posted By clintard

Pics can be seen here: imgur: the simple image...

Pics can be seen here: imgur: the simple image sharer (http://imgur.com/a/y8awb)

Forum: Tech Help

06-06-2014, 12:33 PM

Replies: 11

engine worth saving?

Views: 1,139

Posted By clintard

Just a little more info. When it overheated it...

Just a little more info. When it overheated it never did peg the gauge. It went up just a bit higher than 3/4 on the temp gauge. I was in a really BAD place to try and pull over with no shoulder so...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

06-06-2014, 11:23 AM

Replies: 6

wtb 190e 2.3 8v cylinder head

Views: 662

Posted By clintard

wtb 190e 2.3 8v cylinder head

Overheated my car and ruined the head on my 91 190e 2.3 8 valve. In search f a good used cylinder head that came from a running car that wont need machine work. Anyone have one or know the best place...

Forum: Tech Help

06-06-2014, 10:53 AM

Replies: 11

engine worth saving?

Views: 1,139

Posted By clintard

engine worth saving?

I have a really nice low mileage 91 190e with a 2.3 8 valve with 92000 miles. The engine was overheated due to a water pump failure. When it overheated I was going 70 down the freeway and it started...

Forum: Tech Help

04-14-2014, 02:20 AM

Replies: 2

91 190e 2.3 8V broken intake valve head replacement

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Posted By clintard

91 190e 2.3 8V broken intake valve head replacement

91 190E 2.3 8 valve with 92,000 miles.

I purchased this car about 6 months ago and shortly after started getting oil in the coolant. I knew it would need a head gasket and probably need the head...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-11-2012, 03:35 PM

Replies: 11

83 300D air filter tube difficulties, mystery part

Views: 3,141

Posted By clintard

Well i finally got everything back together. I...

Well i finally got everything back together. I didnt feel like ordering and waiting on a new C pipe to come in the mail.

I eventually got this sucker sealed GOOD. How i did it was cut the little...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-11-2012, 10:16 AM

Replies: 12

Anywhere to buy rear door check for 83 300D

Views: 2,143

Posted By clintard

is there a writeup or pictorial on this anywhere?...

is there a writeup or pictorial on this anywhere? I want to make absolute sure it will work before i purchase. Ive never changed a door check or had the part in hand to look at it so im not sure what...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-10-2012, 10:17 PM

Replies: 12

Anywhere to buy rear door check for 83 300D

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Posted By clintard

Anywhere to buy rear door check for 83 300D

My rear door is stuck shut but i can get it open if i drive down a bumpy road and wiggle the handle. I need to replace the door check but i was told that part isnt made anymore and id have a hell of...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-09-2012, 11:07 PM

Replies: 11

83 300D air filter tube difficulties, mystery part

Views: 3,141

Posted By clintard

83 300D air filter tube difficulties, mystery part

83 300D

Recently i changed all my glow plugs and adjusted my valves. While i was into it i decided to take off the air filter housing to see if the bracket was broken. Sure enough it was, so i...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

12-22-2010, 06:08 AM

Replies: 17

Could you guys help me figure out a problem with my beater work car?

Views: 1,535

Posted By clintard

An IAC motor can fail one of two ways, either ...

An IAC motor can fail one of two ways, either the motor short circuits and stops working or the motor will develop high resistance and cause the IAC control motor to react slowly, either failure...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

12-21-2010, 07:45 PM

Replies: 17

Could you guys help me figure out a problem with my beater work car?

Views: 1,535

Posted By clintard

Im sorry i took so long to get back on here and...

Im sorry i took so long to get back on here and update this!!

Yes i have a check engine light on.

Earlier this year, the fuel pump went out. It was a real bear getting the gas tank down let...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

12-16-2010, 08:03 AM

Replies: 17

Could you guys help me figure out a problem with my beater work car?

Views: 1,535

Posted By clintard

Could you guys help me figure out a problem with my beater work car?

I really hate to come here and ask for help with a junk pontiac. Its my 1000$ beater work car that i drive in the winter to keep the salt off my 300D.

Ive been driving my 83 300D, RUST FREE,...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-10-2010, 06:00 PM

Replies: 6

W123 Door Stuck Shut

Views: 2,995

Posted By clintard

mine acts the same way. I read something about...

mine acts the same way. I read something about its real bad if the child lock is on but cant find it now. what a pita

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-09-2010, 12:03 AM

Replies: 4

Fan clutch oil

Views: 1,068

Posted By clintard

fan clutch oil? I learn something new about these...

fan clutch oil? I learn something new about these cars every day...

I searched and did a bit of reading. I am not home to test my fan clutch, but if it is dry could that be why i run halfway...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-08-2010, 05:58 PM

Replies: 6

W123 Door Stuck Shut

Views: 2,995

Posted By clintard

did you ever get your door open? My drivers side...

did you ever get your door open? My drivers side rear door is stuck shut and im trying to figure out how to get it open. It wont open from inside or out. The lock goes up and down when i use my drive...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-04-2010, 11:11 PM

Replies: 27

Things to do if you cant Drive your car?

Views: 2,039

Posted By clintard

Maybe dump some fuel stabilizer in the tank and...

Maybe dump some fuel stabilizer in the tank and warm it up occasionally.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-04-2010, 09:29 PM

Replies: 9

Too hot?

Views: 869

Posted By clintard

Thats exactly where mine sits when warmed up, all...

Thats exactly where mine sits when warmed up, all the time. Sometimes it raises just a tad more but never much. Is it supposed to be sitting right on the 80c mark?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-04-2010, 12:37 PM

Replies: 7

MB Sunroof Grease - Help a Brotha' Out?

Views: 1,527

Posted By clintard

You need special grease for the sunroof? Why...

You need special grease for the sunroof? Why couldnt a guy just use regular?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-03-2010, 09:25 PM

Replies: 40

Making the engine sparkle. How to get it done?

Views: 7,641

Posted By clintard

Yes it is. I have a 1976 International Scout that...

Yes it is. I have a 1976 International Scout that is rust free. The old man i bought it from has got underneath of it with a 2 gallon garden sprayer and sprayed diesel fuel everywhere since its new....

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-03-2010, 09:22 PM

Replies: 40

Making the engine sparkle. How to get it done?

Views: 7,641

Posted By clintard

Ive always used this stuff called STP son of a...

Ive always used this stuff called STP son of a gun tire care. It comes in a huge spray can and i get it real cheap about 2$ a can. Spray it on all your tires and wheels and engine bay when at the car...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-02-2010, 09:31 PM

Replies: 23

bypassing egr

Views: 2,395

Posted By clintard

I think its the climate control unit itself. I...

I think its the climate control unit itself. I read somewhere that it defaults to just the side vents and defroster, and no matter what i set it to it dosnt change. I somehow magically got my ac...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-02-2010, 03:36 PM

Replies: 23

bypassing egr

Views: 2,395

Posted By clintard

Got around to getting rid of all the EGR vaccum...

Got around to getting rid of all the EGR vaccum crap. I just used small bolts in the tee's to plug them. Took it on a few mile test drive and she seemed to shift a LOT better. No longer wants to...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-01-2010, 11:00 AM

Replies: 23

bypassing egr

Views: 2,395

Posted By clintard

Troy, I just bought my 83 300D about a...

Troy,

I just bought my 83 300D about a month ago. Paid too much for it but its rust free and in really good cosmetic condition.

what gauges are you having problems with? My tachometer dosnt...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-30-2010, 11:56 PM

Replies: 23

Ronal R9's on my SD

Views: 2,426

Posted By clintard

Those wheels are really cool. Look like they are...

Those wheels are really cool. Look like they are MADE for that car. Really dig it!

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-30-2010, 11:22 PM

Replies: 23

bypassing egr

Views: 2,395

Posted By clintard

83 300D turbo here as well, with the same exact...

83 300D turbo here as well, with the same exact vaccum issue and the same exact problem with the HVAC. Dont tell me your engine shakes like a paint shaker on hot idle and your rear sway bar end links...

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