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Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-11-2011, 11:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,207
Posted By Duke1
Ignition Tumbler Stuck

On the off chance that someone might know a "trick", I have to ask. About a week ago, my ignition tumbler finally "gave up". I got it towed home, read how to drill out the detent pin on top of the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-11-2011, 01:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,214
Posted By Duke1
sorry Kerry....didn't read yours until after I...

sorry Kerry....didn't read yours until after I just posted mine. I agree with you though.

Duke1
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-11-2011, 01:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,214
Posted By Duke1
There is the kick-down relay on the passenger...

There is the kick-down relay on the passenger side floorboard by where your right foot would be. That makes an audible click as you step on and release the brake (if it's working).

If I understood...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-04-2011, 07:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 778
Posted By Duke1
Sixto, Thanks for the reply..I will try that...

Sixto,

Thanks for the reply..I will try that and see what happens. I don't know what brand it is off hand...but it's listed as OE.

Thanks,
Duke1
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-01-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 778
Posted By Duke1
NSS Electrical Question

I can't seem to get my reverse lights to work. I know that it usually means a bad NSS, but I've replaced it with a brand new one..adjusted the shift rod and replaced the bushings. All my other lights...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-26-2011, 01:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 662
Posted By Duke1
Anybody????

Anybody????
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-25-2011, 07:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 662
Posted By Duke1
Parts/Chassis Interchangeable ?

Hello,

Was wondering if the W107 (70's) had any in-common parts with a W116 (78). In particular I'm wondering about the ignition switch and it's corresponding parts. From what I can tell...it...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-31-2011, 04:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,153
Posted By Duke1
BSharp, Do you still have them? They work I...

BSharp,

Do you still have them? They work I assume? If so...I'm interested. How do you want to be paid, and what will shipping run to 98248.

Thanks,
Duke1
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-31-2011, 12:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 693
Posted By Duke1
Window Question

Sorry if this question seems rather basic...but what are the rubber "wipes" the car door windows run up and down between called.

Mine are shot and I'd like to replace them but all I keep finding...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-24-2011, 11:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,189
Posted By Duke1
X2 on what KJenkins said. I just did three of my...

X2 on what KJenkins said. I just did three of my four windows and by far the front doors were a pain in the neck compared to the back doors.

I took my "new" regulator held it in place over the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-23-2011, 11:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 531
Posted By Duke1
Just wanted to give a well deserved plug for Tim...

Just wanted to give a well deserved plug for Tim Kraakevik. I bought some window switches from him and was treated great...and the part were as advertised.

Thanks Tim, it was a pleasure doing...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-14-2011, 11:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 797
Posted By Duke1
Howdy, Interested in the following and your...

Howdy,

Interested in the following and your prices....

Diesel speedo
Window switches (I'd want both front or all four depending)
Do you have a Tach or CPS wire?

How do you work payment...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-05-2011, 07:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 925
Posted By Duke1
I didn't know that they could dry out. I also...

I didn't know that they could dry out. I also didn't know that they had any grease points....good to know.

I was able to acquire a used regulator and motor for a good price so I'll check that out...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-03-2011, 08:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 925
Posted By Duke1
OK, I just cleaned my switch and found it was...

OK, I just cleaned my switch and found it was nasty. Got it re-installed and the L/F window works like a champ. The L/R still won't budge.

I'm thinking that it probably has a jammed regulator. I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-02-2011, 06:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 925
Posted By Duke1
W116 300 SD Window Question

Hello,

I just went through and took off all of my door panels and cleaned and greased the window tracks and door locks etc. My right front and rear go up and down without issue, but my left front...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-26-2011, 11:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 832
Posted By Duke1
Well I spoke with Roy (Whunter) as you suggested...

Well I spoke with Roy (Whunter) as you suggested Aquaticedge and he gave me some tips on heating the item up and then dousing it with 30W. Did it several times and it worked.

Thanks for the help....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-25-2011, 11:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 832
Posted By Duke1
AT Shift Rod Stuck

Gents,

78 W116 617 engine with 722.120 trans. I just replaced the NSS and associated bushings and I was in the process of adjusting the shift rod and I discovered that it's fused (rusted)...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-29-2011, 07:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,540
Posted By Duke1
My fronts are ATE. It was explained to me (or at...

My fronts are ATE. It was explained to me (or at least I think this is what I heard) that you wouldn't want a "new" caliper on one side and an old one on the other, as they could have pressure...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-29-2011, 01:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,540
Posted By Duke1
All the above sounds good. I think for ease of...

All the above sounds good. I think for ease of mind, I'll replace both calipers, and rotors as well as brake lines. Don't want to have to do it again for awhile.

Thanks very much for the replies....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-29-2011, 12:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,540
Posted By Duke1
300SD Brake Question

So my right front brake caliper is sticking pretty bad, and this leads me to several questions.

I popped the wheels off of the front and the brake pads seem to be evenly worn, but the R/F wheel...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-21-2011, 11:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 661
Posted By Duke1
617.9 Power but no crank

Hello,

I just had the flex plate in my transmission changed out (the source of ticking which sounded exactly like exhaust leak) and a couple of days after I got it back, it started "funny". After...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-16-2011, 06:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,371
Posted By Duke1
Thanks guys for your answers. I'm still torn. I...

Thanks guys for your answers. I'm still torn. I spoke with the tranny shop I go to and he quoted me $450 plus parts...which is much improved.

From a purely educational standpoint...I'd love to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-14-2011, 09:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,371
Posted By Duke1
Flex Plate Question

Hello,

Wanted to see what you all thought about the following. I have a 78 W116 with 617.950 engine. I recently had a loud rattling noise appear from the bottom end of the engine. I was thinking...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-22-2011, 06:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,901
Posted By Duke1
Just wanted to finish off this thread for anyone...

Just wanted to finish off this thread for anyone that might want to know.

Since I have tightened down all my exhaust components, the ticking has all but gone away. It use to be bad all the time,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-13-2011, 02:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,901
Posted By Duke1
Today for the first time, it doesn't "tick" when...

Today for the first time, it doesn't "tick" when I driving or at a stop sign. It will still tick in park, but now when it's in gear, it's sounds like it should. I'm wondering if I tightened up...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-11-2011, 05:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,901
Posted By Duke1
Well here is he latest. I cracked each injector...

Well here is he latest. I cracked each injector until it was spurting fuel, and the tick was still there.

I listened again (twenty minutes at least) with a wooden dowel and I couldn't hear...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-10-2011, 11:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,901
Posted By Duke1
Ok..I'll give that a try tomorrow and report...

Ok..I'll give that a try tomorrow and report back. Thanks for the advice.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-10-2011, 04:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,901
Posted By Duke1
So to crack the injector line I would loosen the...

So to crack the injector line I would loosen the nut where it actually joins the top of the injector and not at the IP right? I can do this safely while running and not screw something up. How far...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-10-2011, 12:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,901
Posted By Duke1
murkybenz, That was an fuel injector return...

murkybenz,

That was an fuel injector return line. I'll check the lines, but it really sounds like it's coming from the passenger not drivers side.

Thanks
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-10-2011, 12:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 681
Posted By Duke1
Engine Noise (Video)

Sorry to re-post, but I'd love to hear some thoughts on what this could be.

Thanks.

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