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Forum: Tech Help

02-24-2011, 12:46 PM

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84 500SEL stalls then restarts 20 sec. later

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Posted By shawnh

84 500SEL stalls then restarts 20 sec. later

84 500 sel has been running great until recently. It now picks inopportune times to stall/die... then if I wait about twenty seconds it restarts and runs as normal. I have noticed a couple of times...

Forum: Tech Help

10-12-2010, 10:57 PM

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W126 caster adjustment

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Posted By shawnh

he said caster, which is 10 degrees, this is how...

he said caster, which is 10 degrees, this is how much the wheels angle when they turn. Camber is zero degrees(tires straight up and down when pointed forward). I would say if the alignment shop is...

Forum: Tech Help

10-12-2010, 01:29 PM

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W126 1986 420SEL blower fan not working

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Posted By shawnh

I just replaced my blower motor with a pick n...

I just replaced my blower motor with a pick n pull donor. I tested my original motor beforehand, and it actually worked after disconnecting and reconnecting the positive and negative leads on the...

Forum: Tech Help

10-04-2010, 08:33 PM

Replies: 24

My Differential FELL OUT WHILE DRIVING!! W126

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Posted By shawnh

Did someone take the "cover" to the driveshaft...

Did someone take the "cover" to the driveshaft off at some point in time? It seems to me that the driveshaft being held up would have kept the differential from falling very far. I just removed a...

Forum: Tech Help

10-04-2010, 01:18 AM

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84 500SEL... bad steering knuckle and brake caliper.. help

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Posted By shawnh

the pads looked brandspankin' new. obviously the...

the pads looked brandspankin' new. obviously the installer damaged the caliper the last time the pads were changed.

I went and pulled a steering knuckle today, with a good caliper. It has rim...

Forum: Tech Help

10-03-2010, 01:03 AM

Replies: 7

84 500SEL... bad steering knuckle and brake caliper.. help

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Posted By shawnh

Very good info here. Thanks. I am going to...

Very good info here. Thanks.

I am going to a junkyard tomorrow... about 70 miles to the closest one. They have 2 126 cars on the lot. Will try to find as many good parts as parts as possible...

Forum: Tech Help

10-02-2010, 06:54 PM

Replies: 7

84 500SEL... bad steering knuckle and brake caliper.. help

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Posted By shawnh

Thank you so much John. I just found a steering...

Thank you so much John. I just found a steering knuckle on ebay with ball joint installed, looks pretty good. 59.00....

Forum: Tech Help

10-02-2010, 06:41 PM

Replies: 7

84 500SEL... bad steering knuckle and brake caliper.. help

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Posted By shawnh

84 500SEL... bad steering knuckle and brake caliper.. help

I just discovered that the steering knuckle is cracked where the ball joint is... this explains the clunking I have heard. I was changing the front break pads, only to find the calipers are leaking...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-27-2010, 04:17 PM

Replies: 29

Re-boot CV joint or replace axel?

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Posted By shawnh

I need a new axle badly for 84 500sel. MB says I...

I need a new axle badly for 84 500sel. MB says I need a flange that costs almost 300.00 because i have homokinteics on now. Please someone who has done this switch... help me out here. What do i...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-27-2010, 03:54 PM

Replies: 66

Poll: Rebooted OE pulled, axles.

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Posted By shawnh

I really, really, really need a homokinetic axle...

I really, really, really need a homokinetic axle assembly for 126, 84 500sel.

The dealership quoted me almost 300.00 for the additional differential flange needed to install the new annular...

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