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Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-30-2012, 03:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,275
Posted By CvdH
The poles that the levers are connected to do...

The poles that the levers are connected to do indeed have splines, and before taking the levers off the poles I cleaned the surfaces and with a sharpie made a mark going from the pole to the lever,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-30-2012, 01:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,275
Posted By CvdH
Okay! I just got my car jacked up again and...

Okay! I just got my car jacked up again and disconnected the rods from the lever arms, put the rod through the gear shift levers, moved the levers (on the tranny, now disconnected from the rods) into...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-27-2012, 02:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,275
Posted By CvdH
Okay, so now I'm thinking I will take the rods...

Okay, so now I'm thinking I will take the rods off the tranny and find neutral the way you described. But then that leaves me wondering, when I find the transmission's neutral, when I hook the rods...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-27-2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,275
Posted By CvdH
Oh okay I understand what you're saying now. How...

Oh okay I understand what you're saying now. How would I know if the gear box was in neutral though?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-27-2012, 12:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,275
Posted By CvdH
Okay so I just checked my rods, and they were not...

Okay so I just checked my rods, and they were not lined up. So I lined them up and climbed back into my car to see if it would shift... It now slides from left to right, but only goes slides into...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-27-2012, 08:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,275
Posted By CvdH
Hmm, I did not do either of those things... Could...

Hmm, I did not do either of those things... Could the problem be that while changing the bushings I changed it out of neutral?
I also did not change the lengths of anything. I did see how I could...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-27-2012, 03:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,275
Posted By CvdH
Manual transmission linkage jammed?

Today I decided to replace the gear shift linkage bushings in my 1971 Mercedes 220D, with a manual transmission. After I finished the job I hopped in the car, started it and tried to put it in first...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-31-2011, 01:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,048
Posted By CvdH
Kerry - I just went out and did this, and what a...

Kerry - I just went out and did this, and what a difference it made! From this - my car spewing smoke, engine rocking back and fourth and relentlessly sputtering to this - a perfectly smooth, smoke...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-30-2011, 09:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,048
Posted By CvdH
Thanks for the replies guys! I really appreciate...

Thanks for the replies guys! I really appreciate it. I will start out with the simplest and least expensive thing first, and replace the vacuum pump diaphragm and see how she goes from there. I'll...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-30-2011, 07:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,048
Posted By CvdH
There is oil at the base of the clear line, and...

There is oil at the base of the clear line, and oil residue throughout. There is also oil residue/ staining at the connection where the line meets the intake. Would replacing the vacuum pump...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-30-2011, 07:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,048
Posted By CvdH
Yes, I believe it does, I have noticed recently...

Yes, I believe it does, I have noticed recently that (What I assume to be the vacuum lines) have air bubbles in them and nothing is moving. I have put up a picture with arrows pointing to what I am...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-30-2011, 07:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,048
Posted By CvdH
71' 220d Rough idle blue smoke, black/brown smoke when accelerating

Hi, I have a 1971 Mercedes 220D with 150,XXX miles on the original engine that has been acting up lately. It was running kind of rough at idle with white smoke a few weeks ago, so I decided to go...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 12-04-2010, 02:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,085
Posted By CvdH
I managed to get the hood open by pulling all the...

I managed to get the hood open by pulling all the way back on the handle and having someone push/pull the hood at the same time. I greased, and lubed up the release mechanism and unscrewed it from...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 12-03-2010, 10:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,085
Posted By CvdH
Alright great, thanks for all the suggestions...

Alright great, thanks for all the suggestions guys. I'll give it a try and let you know what happens.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 12-02-2010, 10:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,085
Posted By CvdH
71' W115 hood will not open.

My 1971 w115, 220D's hood will not open. The cable is connected at the hood release handle inside the car, but when I pull it nothing happens, the hood does not pop up. It worked fine before, but we...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-12-2010, 02:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By CvdH
Ok, so I have turned the AC knob all the way to...

Ok, so I have turned the AC knob all the way to the left with the defrost blower on and it seemed to get a lot quieter so i'm figuring thats because the AC is now totally off. I also reached under...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-03-2010, 12:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 670
Posted By CvdH
71' 220d grinding noise decelerating or at 50-55mph

Hey my 71' 220d with 150,000 miles is making a strange noise. The noise is only in 4th gear while i'm driving at 50 - 55 mph and when letting my foot off the gas pedal while at speed (60+) to slow...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-28-2010, 03:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By CvdH
Alright i will try that hopfully it will work...

Alright i will try that hopfully it will work thanks a lot for your help! I live in North Idaho where it gets -20 F so i thought it would be nice to have my heat working before the cold kicked in in...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-28-2010, 03:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By CvdH
I actually do not know that there are 2 fans the...

I actually do not know that there are 2 fans the only fan i know of is the defrost fan. I did turn my AC counterclockwise and did open the vents. What green knob do you mean?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-28-2010, 03:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By CvdH
I actually do have a picture of the engine lol. I...

I actually do have a picture of the engine lol. I know where the little box the wires from my climate control levers go to is. If you can find it in the picture its on the top middle/right of the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-28-2010, 02:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By CvdH
71' Mercedes 220d No heat.

Hi my mercedes 220d with 150,xxx miles is not getting any heat inside the car. The blower/defrost fan works great, even the AC blows ice cold but i'm not getting any heat. I turn off the AC and move...
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