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Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-04-2020, 10:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,898
Posted By marco5
Thank you, I'll take mats out again of the front...

Thank you, I'll take mats out again of the front seat and look for any leaking fluid into the drain hole where the evap is. I've seen nothing here though and t here is never ever a smell of coolant...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-04-2020, 10:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,898
Posted By marco5
COOLANT LOSS 1985 W123 Mercedes 300D Turbo Diesel - Coolant Loss

Good evening friends,

Looking for some help and professional opinions here as I can not find the source of my slow coolant loss.

Car: 1985 Mercedes 300D Turbo
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-09-2019, 04:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,943
Posted By marco5
The door shuts pretty hard, I'm going to re seat...

The door shuts pretty hard, I'm going to re seat it in a few days and properly glue down the side piece, hopefully that will make a difference. It completely seals the door, so no problem there...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-08-2019, 10:53 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,238
Posted By marco5
My gosh, do you think those are original/35 years...

My gosh, do you think those are original/35 years old?

WOW. They have to be. Even if replaced at 15 years, they would not look like that. Those have to be original
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-08-2019, 10:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,943
Posted By marco5
Just wondering! How long have you owned your merc...

Just wondering! How long have you owned your merc diesel?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-06-2019, 02:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,943
Posted By marco5
1985 Mercedes 300D - replacing all door seals - URO

Hello all,

I just have to say that I'm pretty impressed with the way URO door seals fit. URO=$40 and OEM=$250+, so I was surprised such an inexpensive seal fits so well. I wouldn't use URO for a...
Forum: Good MB Shops 08-26-2019, 03:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 11,382
Posted By marco5
W123 300D Valve Adustment

This German fellow offers to your door valve adjustment and diesel tune up service. Highly recommended and knew his stuff.

Vintage Mercedes Benz Service (http://www.myoldmercedes.com/)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-12-2019, 01:41 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,589
Posted By marco5
I think you're jumping the gun on this one....

I think you're jumping the gun on this one. Diagnose and make notes. These engines run warm, under 100 is normal. 95... um... I don't run 95. Maybe on a hot summer day up hill with ac running... I've...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-01-2019, 10:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,765
Posted By marco5
HAHAHHA LMAO!!! - Do people there just drive them...

HAHAHHA LMAO!!! - Do people there just drive them and not even change the oil? Just drive 100k until motor seized and claim insurance? Or change the oil at Jiffy Quick Lube every 35-40K....

Yeah...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-28-2019, 01:16 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,765
Posted By marco5
W123/W116/W126 Junkyard Finds - going away slowly

Remember 10 years ago? You'd walk into a junk yard and have a line up of 20-25 SD's, D's, TD's 1970-1990's?

The same junk yards I see today have maybe 1 or 2 with nothing left in them. So many are...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-28-2019, 01:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,021
Posted By marco5
I have a Mercedes condenser (built in 2014),...

I have a Mercedes condenser (built in 2014), original fan, orings replaced all over, suction line/crush washers replaced, new expansion valve, new drier (BEHR) and a Spectra Premium A/C Compressor...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-27-2019, 08:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,021
Posted By marco5
Replace your expansion valve/orings if you can. ...

Replace your expansion valve/orings if you can.

I believe the original/oem system works best and York compressors can be rebuilt.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Qmsm12oo18
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-27-2019, 10:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 872
Posted By marco5
-Nissens - high end brand -BEHR - OEM pretty...

-Nissens - high end brand
-BEHR - OEM pretty much - high end
-Spectra Premium - Chinese but has quality control and ISO certified - Got mine for like $130, 3 years in, no issues
-Chinese no name...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-25-2019, 10:26 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 10,176
Posted By marco5
I just wanted to say consider checking the timing...

I just wanted to say consider checking the timing chain and/or just replace, especially in a W115.

My first diesel was a 1976 240D and it had 1 timing chain, unlike the newer W123 which started in...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-25-2019, 11:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,786
Posted By marco5
It's not available, the site just hasn't updated...

It's not available, the site just hasn't updated that it is not available yet.

If I ordered it, in a day or two they could come back and say NLA. I've already called multiple dealers.

Any...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-24-2019, 08:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,786
Posted By marco5
-A 116 800 11 75 VAC. ELEMENT FOR CENTRAL NOZZLE...

-A 116 800 11 75 VAC. ELEMENT FOR CENTRAL NOZZLE AIR FLAP

NO LONGER AVAILABLE :(.

Help, I want to repair it properly and not prop it open!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-19-2019, 02:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,786
Posted By marco5
W123 1985 300D - Center Vents - not working - never worked

Hi there,

My two center vents are not opening/working (#3 in picture below). I assume but will confirm this is the vacuum actuator. Can you guys confirm this is part #A 116 800 11 75 VAC. ELEMENT...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-06-2019, 03:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,417
Posted By marco5
W123 - Vacuum Pump

I have a 85 300D with about 450,000-500,000 km on it. I've been reading through a lot of posts with the vacuum pumps and I was just wondering if I should do a full overhaul even tho it's not...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-22-2019, 08:58 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 9,776
Posted By marco5
I want to know what caused this. My guesses are ...

I want to know what caused this. My guesses are

a) injectors squirting instead of misting
b) over boost by turbo

Thoughts?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-18-2019, 05:05 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 32,385
Posted By marco5
Absolutely amazing job Squiggle Dog, so much...

Absolutely amazing job Squiggle Dog, so much attention to detail. Your car is approaching full mechanical restoration and is worth some good money.

Just curious, what have you spent so far ball...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-15-2019, 08:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,692
Posted By marco5
Update: Maintenance went very well, only...

Update:

Maintenance went very well, only the first valve was out of adjustment (exhaust too tight). We changed the fuel filters and all rotten/cracked fuel lines along with the valve cover...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-15-2019, 02:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 666
Posted By marco5
Please help OM616.934 urgent

I have a om616.934 right now that I’m working on - what are the valve specs?

I don’t think it’s the regular 240d specs as it has more horsepower.

1981 207D Mercedes with a om616 engine
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-14-2019, 08:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,692
Posted By marco5
Update: -It's a OM616 engine with...

Update:

-It's a OM616 engine with adjustable valves
-It has the ORIGINAL FUEL FILTER - YES ORIGINAL - I will show you the pics - I'M TALKING ABOUT THE SMALL FILTER ALSO!! I'm shocked it runs....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-14-2019, 03:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,692
Posted By marco5
I just wanted to say thanks for all the replies...

I just wanted to say thanks for all the replies everyone. You should see this thing, it's absolutely mint. It has a Mercedes Benz toilet, MB labelled fridge and MB Stove made in germany. I'll take...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-14-2019, 09:25 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,692
Posted By marco5
Looks to have a 616 gents, this means it's a...

Looks to have a 616 gents, this means it's a regular 240D with adjustable valves.

FIN WDB60131618174302
Model 207D30
Engine 616934 10 096639
Transmission 711200 10 176957
Order Number 7 0 293...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-13-2019, 08:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,692
Posted By marco5
Looking here - if the year is correct being a...

Looking here - if the year is correct being a 1981, he would have a OM616 with adjustable valves no?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes-Benz_TN
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-13-2019, 07:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,692
Posted By marco5
Thanks so much everyone - good to know the valves...

Thanks so much everyone - good to know the valves are not adjustable. He's experiencing power loss, loud engine, some smoke at startup. I'm guessing the injectors are original. Only 140,000KM on the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-13-2019, 06:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,692
Posted By marco5
URGENT - Please Help - RARE - Mercedes OM601 Diesel Van - Imported from Europe

Hey guys,

I assist other people with their Mercedes diesels in the area and I'm having difficulty with this one. This gentleman is driving down as he's travelling the country in his van and wants...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-22-2019, 09:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,072
Posted By marco5
The German Cohline part is $19/each. Buy...

The German Cohline part is $19/each. Buy two,install it, top off the fluid and call it a day.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-21-2019, 01:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,072
Posted By marco5
It's a good idea to replace all rubber hoses at...

It's a good idea to replace all rubber hoses at some point as they are probably and most likely original.
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