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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 02-25-2015, 11:45 PM
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Posted By danton84
1984 300TD Wagon- Central Illinois

Need to sell my 1984 300TD Wagon. This is a parts or project car...does not run in its current state. Has been sitting for 3 years. Ran when parked, but had an idle problem. Started to chase the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-27-2011, 12:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,523
Posted By danton84
So I have decided the IP is the culprit....I have...

So I have decided the IP is the culprit....I have an extra one off my parts car that I plan on installing.

This will be my first experience doing an IP R&R...are there any special tools I will...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 05-13-2011, 01:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,871
Posted By danton84
Here are some picture of the install...... ...

Here are some picture of the install......

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/picture.php?albumid=594&pictureid=3258

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/picture.php?albumid=594&pictureid=3259...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 05-13-2011, 12:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,871
Posted By danton84
I was thinking about insulating my WVO tank...has...

I was thinking about insulating my WVO tank...has anyone else done this??

I really would like to stick with coolant heat only, but ultimately if I need to go with an electric heater to get my...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 05-13-2011, 12:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,871
Posted By danton84
The 616 does not have an auxiliary coolant pump...

The 616 does not have an auxiliary coolant pump like the 617...if it would make a difference I could yank one off the 300d parts car and install it....
Forum: Alternative Fuels 05-12-2011, 02:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,871
Posted By danton84
Talking NEED MORE HEAT!!

Well I just got everything plumped up yesterday and have been testing everything out....I will tell you I am a little disappointed w/ my WVO temps. Granted i do have a large tank(25 gal.) it was...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 05-06-2011, 01:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,871
Posted By danton84
...previously i was thinking you were suppose to...

...previously i was thinking you were suppose to Tee in off the water pump for your supply...would you not get good heat plumping it this way??
Forum: Alternative Fuels 05-05-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,871
Posted By danton84
Confused about WVO coolant circuit??

I am getting everything put together for my WVO system on my '81 240d....I got a homemade heated filter and heat exchanger, HIH and heated WVO tank.

The majority of the posts related to the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-13-2011, 01:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,523
Posted By danton84
1984 300td runs rough....will not idle<<HELP!

I recently purchased a 1984 300td w/ the hopes of saving this car from its
otherwise doomed life. The previous owner had been experimenting w/ WVO and Bio Diesel in a single tank system. He...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-05-2011, 11:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,724
Posted By danton84
I haven't checked to see if it is the same, but...

I haven't checked to see if it is the same, but it gives me the general idea that I was looking for.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-05-2011, 10:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 682
Posted By danton84
Swapping '82 300D engine into '80 300SD

OK... so I found a mostly rust-free 1980 300SD fairly close that supposedly has a blown engine...I am think about purchasing the car and swapping the engine from my 1982 300D rust-bucket....

My...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-05-2011, 12:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,724
Posted By danton84
Thanks for the link...I had been looking for a...

Thanks for the link...I had been looking for a write up like this but hadn't came across anything.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-04-2011, 12:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,724
Posted By danton84
Where does this o-ring go that is not included w/...

Where does this o-ring go that is not included w/ the kit from Fastlane...is it necessary to replace it?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-04-2011, 11:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,724
Posted By danton84
616 Lift Pump rebuild questions...

So I finally got around to ordering the lift pump rebuild kit and I am ready to pull it off and put it on the bench....just wondering if there is anything I should know before I tear into it...I have...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-17-2011, 01:12 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,016
Posted By danton84
I work at a TA and there is a diesel pump on the...

I work at a TA and there is a diesel pump on the car side...its on the end closest to the truck side and pulls from the same underground tank....don't know how many others are like this.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 01-15-2011, 12:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 678
Posted By danton84
WTB/WTT-Working Odometer/Speedometer for '81 240d

So may attempt to repair the odometer in my 1981 240d failed miserably and resulted me losing parts so I am in the market for one to replace it...would be interested in the whole cluster or just the...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 01-13-2011, 11:32 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 17,142
Posted By danton84
The guys w/ the old Ford IDIs have been doing it...

The guys w/ the old Ford IDIs have been doing it w/ success....as stated aboved make sure you filter it really well...the exhaust fumes do stink pretty bad....use at your own risk, but it will work....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-13-2011, 11:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,761
Posted By danton84
I have never used the park brake in a car with an...

I have never used the park brake in a car with an automatic transmission when parking on level ground...if the car keeps moving after the transmission is put in park there is problem...however, I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-13-2011, 11:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,761
Posted By danton84
I HAVE FIRST HAND EXPERIENCE WITH FORDS JUMPING...

I HAVE FIRST HAND EXPERIENCE WITH FORDS JUMPING OUT OF PARK. My first car was a 1969 Ford Fairlane....It was the middle of winter so I went out and started the car to let it warm up and went back...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-13-2011, 01:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,761
Posted By danton84
240d auto keeps rolling when in Park???

Here recently my car has continued to roll after I have put it in Park. Each time this happened the car was on dry, flat payment. The other day when I got out to get fuel the car started rolling...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-26-2010, 12:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 726
Posted By danton84
1981 240d Oil Cooler lines

Replacing my motor mounts so I thought I would replace the oil cooler lines as well...does anyone know which ones I need...Fastlane is showing a few different part numbers for this year.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 12-24-2010, 05:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 594
Posted By danton84
I got one from an '83....car was a daily driver...

I got one from an '83....car was a daily driver until I retired it do to incurable cancer...$50+shipping
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-17-2010, 12:09 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,992
Posted By danton84
I have been using a blow drier under the hood and...

I have been using a blow drier under the hood and coleman dual fuel camp stove under the oil pan(perfect height) to help start my 240d on these cold mornings. (New glow plugs and reamer on the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-14-2010, 08:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,262
Posted By danton84
Just completed the compression test w/ warm...

Just completed the compression test w/ warm engine and I must admit I was pretty pleased...Results were:

#1- 380
#2- 350
#3- 360
#4- 380
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-14-2010, 08:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,262
Posted By danton84
My worries are since it already leaks it will...

My worries are since it already leaks it will leak worse. Back in the fall I checked the glow plug circuit when I replaced them....I have the pencil plugs.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-14-2010, 05:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,262
Posted By danton84
Well I got the car started...started a fire under...

Well I got the car started...started a fire under the oil pan and hooked up the jump pack. Also, Put some Power Service diesel additive in the tank and filter. I replaced all the glow plugs back in...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-14-2010, 12:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,262
Posted By danton84
Its cold!...240d won't Start!

Now that the weather has gotten cold the 240d refuses to start. Before I start throwing money into it, I want to make sure I have decent compression, since the engine does have some blow-by. Valves...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-02-2010, 12:35 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,838
Posted By danton84
Do the NA cars have this??

Do the NA cars have this??
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-01-2010, 12:37 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,838
Posted By danton84
I am having the exact same issues w/ my '81...

I am having the exact same issues w/ my '81 240d...last night it got down to 20 degrees and the car would barely start. I replaced the glow plugs a few months ago but didn't know you were suppose to...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-17-2010, 08:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,127
Posted By danton84
Mine is the 930

Mine is the 930
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