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Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-02-2014, 03:26 PM

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No voltage to glo plugs, but air temperature is 96 degrees F?

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Posted By wcmartin75

Yes, Zacharias, the Glow Plug Relay cover was on....

Yes, Zacharias, the Glow Plug Relay cover was on. In the future, however, I'm going to drill one or two 1/8-inch holes in the bottom of the case to provide a weep so water can never build up in...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-02-2014, 02:19 PM

Replies: 4

No voltage to glo plugs, but air temperature is 96 degrees F?

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Posted By wcmartin75

No voltage to glo plugs, but air temperature is 96 degrees F?

1982 Mercedes 300 TD "Leigh"

I've had this wagon for 22 years, I'm devoted to her! This is my fifth W 123 over the years. I've had an indie mechanic up until recently; however, been doing my...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

03-19-2011, 02:08 AM

Replies: 0

WTB: W123 Sun Visors; Palomino

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Posted By wcmartin75

WTB: W123 Sun Visors; Palomino

For a 1982 Mercedes 300 TD (Wagon) I am looking to buy:

Both Sun Visors, Driver's side and Passenger side, Palomino color.

Mine are simply held in by two visible screws. The ones I'm...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

03-17-2011, 10:19 PM

Replies: 2

WTB Tail Light Lens for 300 TD

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Posted By wcmartin75

WTB Tail Light Lens for 300 TD

WANT TO BUY for 1982 300 TD (Wagon) W123 Chassis:

Left side (Driver Side) tail light lens (Don't need the socket ass.'y, just the lens)

Both the Driver's and Passenger's sun visors, Color: ...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-06-2010, 07:56 PM

Replies: 3

Repeatedly Blowing No. 8 Fuse

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Posted By wcmartin75

Repeatedly Blowing No. 8 Fuse

1985 Mercedes 300 CD

Not sure if this Post should go here in Diesel, or elsewhere in Tech?

After working well all summer, today my AC began blowing hot air. I checked the fusebox legend and it...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-14-2010, 05:02 PM

Replies: 25

“No-Start” Something Other Than Glow Plug-Related?

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Posted By wcmartin75

First, new Glow Plugs; Then, Valve Adjustment

No, Rick, I have not adjusted the valves yet. First, I'm going to get all new Beru Glow Plugs installed AFTER I spend some time removing/reaming the carbon material out of the precombustion...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-14-2010, 04:55 PM

Replies: 25

“No-Start” Something Other Than Glow Plug-Related?

Views: 2,343

Posted By wcmartin75

SUBJECT: “Glow Plug PROBLEM SOLVED, Wagon Up and...

SUBJECT: “Glow Plug PROBLEM SOLVED, Wagon Up and Running”

1982 300 TD (Turbodiesel Wagon)

After considering all the good and thoughtful advice you all provided, I decided to heed the advice of...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-13-2010, 05:38 PM

Replies: 10

Cleaning Engine Compartment: What to Protect from Water

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Posted By wcmartin75

Cleaning Engine Compartment: What to Protect from Water

1982 Mercedes-Benz 300 TD (Turbo)

Underneath my hood, the engine is filthy. I want to degrease it and hose it down.

What are those components that I will want to protect from water with zip...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-13-2010, 05:33 PM

Replies: 25

“No-Start” Something Other Than Glow Plug-Related?

Views: 2,343

Posted By wcmartin75

Glow Plug PROBLEM SOLVED, Wagon Up and Running

SUBJECT: “Glow Plug PROBLEM SOLVED, Wagon Up and Running”

1982 300 TD (Turbodiesel Wagon)

After considering all the good and thoughtful advice you all provided, I decided to heed...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-12-2010, 11:13 AM

Replies: 25

“No-Start” Something Other Than Glow Plug-Related?

Views: 2,343

Posted By wcmartin75

Thanks for all the great replys. ...

Thanks for all the great replys.

Leathermang, I don't think the "Pop" was timing chain related. Remember, I said the engine caught and ran after the sound of the Pop. If the Pop had been the...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-10-2010, 01:54 PM

Replies: 25

“No-Start” Something Other Than Glow Plug-Related?

Views: 2,343

Posted By wcmartin75

“No-Start” Something Other Than Glow Plug-Related?

1982 300 TD (Turbodiesel Wagon)

Based upon the information reported in my previous post here (yesterday or the day before) entitled, “Blowing 80A Strip Fuse in Diesel Glow Plug Relay” and the...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-08-2010, 06:21 PM

Replies: 6

Blowing 80A Strip Fuse in Diesel Glow Plug Relay

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Posted By wcmartin75

Blowing 80 A Strip Fuse in Diesel Glow Plug Relay

Thanks for the reply.

When I pulled the No. 5 Glow Plug, I noticed that it was resistant to simply being slid out because it was somewhat "siezed" by the carbon buildup around it, which brings...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-08-2010, 03:59 PM

Replies: 6

Blowing 80A Strip Fuse in Diesel Glow Plug Relay

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Posted By wcmartin75

Blowing 80A Strip Fuse in Diesel Glow Plug Relay

1982 300 TD (Turbodiesel Wagon)

Wagon won't start.

Glow Plug Light on instrument panel not lit.

Checked strip fuse in relay, and found it to be burned through.

Pulled the large connector...

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