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Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-27-2003, 05:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,052
Posted By gsamuelson
Ask anyone who has experience driving a Unimog...

Ask anyone who has experience driving a Unimog and you'll probably find that they would not think his comment was a "boast".

I would have to ask if your comment is based on your "gut" feeling or...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-27-2003, 08:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,052
Posted By gsamuelson
High milage diesel

I know we all think of our deisels as better than the gasers in terms of fuel efficiency etc.... But what can you say about this one? Big Diesel?...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 12-27-2003, 08:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,280
Posted By gsamuelson
The real deal

Have a look at this Beastie (http://www.ebizautos.com/ramseymotors/detail.cfm?iid=170648#)!! Now this is an OFF ROAD rig!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-24-2003, 08:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 844
Posted By gsamuelson
Hook a 12V power source to it and you should be...

Hook a 12V power source to it and you should be able to hear it or feel it running.

If you are getting heat without explanation your servo could be the problem, but certainly clean up the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-23-2003, 08:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 844
Posted By gsamuelson
My 79 300CD did the same, check the connector at...

My 79 300CD did the same, check the connector at the servor, also check the circ pump because at low rpm you won't get enough heat if that little pump isn't working. Newer versions of the pump are...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-03-2003, 07:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,009
Posted By gsamuelson
Correct me if I am wrong but that heater noted...

Correct me if I am wrong but that heater noted above is an AIR heater for keeping the cab warm when the engine is not running. I have such a unit in my Mog for warming up the passengers in the back...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 11-11-2003, 12:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,551
Posted By gsamuelson
FWIW, the rule in Canada is 15 years not 20...

FWIW, the rule in Canada is 15 years not 20 years, in the USA the rule is 25 years. The USA makes allowances for having the vehicle modified to meet the rules but this is expensive and cannot be...
Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks 10-18-2003, 02:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,751
Posted By gsamuelson
LMAO, Hey Rick how about the 50-50 car, looks...

LMAO, Hey Rick how about the 50-50 car, looks good from 50 feet at 50 mph!

My G Wagen was reported to only have some light rust here and there, yeah right! The seams on the rockers behind the...
Forum: Events & Gatherings 09-05-2003, 06:29 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,134
Posted By gsamuelson
Sooo Sad!

Geez Rick, if it weren't for the fact that I am on the other side of the continent, I would have definately been there!!!
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 06-30-2003, 12:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,715
Posted By gsamuelson
Your radio shop should have all the necessary...

Your radio shop should have all the necessary connectors to cross over without cutting any of the old wiring. If you want to put in new speakers and bypass the fader wheel, go for but leave the old...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-30-2003, 12:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 886
Posted By gsamuelson
Likely a sending unit full of gunk. I recall...

Likely a sending unit full of gunk. I recall seeing a web site by where someone to the unit out, cleaned it and re-installed.

Could also be a poor gound, either the sending unit end or the guage....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-20-2003, 01:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,638
Posted By gsamuelson
I picked up some vinyl repair stuff but I don't...

I picked up some vinyl repair stuff but I don't think it is good enough for the dash. About the only thing you can do is buy a vinyl cover ($100.00 USD). I bought a cover for my 300CD but was not...
Forum: Events & Gatherings 06-03-2003, 06:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 830
Posted By gsamuelson
Geez Rick, Ya think she would!

LMAO! Weddings are great fun and certainly the best way to get the family together! My daughter is not even a year old yet, hopefully by the time she does get married it won't break my heart!
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-03-2003, 06:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,660
Posted By gsamuelson
How about pin #5?

I really have to take this apart again to see what is going on but perhaps pin #5 is broken and this allows the lever #2 to swivel?? There is a flat milled on the side of #2 that rests against #11...
Forum: Events & Gatherings 06-03-2003, 05:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 830
Posted By gsamuelson
northwest mogfest

For those who would like to meet other Mercedes 4x4 enthusiasts there is a northwest mogfest being held this summer. For more information please see http://www.northwestmogfest.com for more...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-03-2003, 05:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 794
Posted By gsamuelson
northwest mogfest

For those who would like to meet other Mercedes 4x4 enthusiasts there is a northwest mogfest being held this summer. For more information plase see http://www.northwestmogfest.com for more...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-02-2003, 07:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,660
Posted By gsamuelson
hmmm, I guess I will have to take it all apart...

hmmm, I guess I will have to take it all apart and see whats what!
The dealer who had my G had complained about not being able to get it into reverse very easily. I suspect he did not realize he...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-02-2003, 02:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,660
Posted By gsamuelson
me too, me too!!

I also have this problem with the shifter in my 300GD. My shift lever also turns somewhat freely and that in itself drives me nuts. I have located the lever into the correct orientation and the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-13-2003, 06:37 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,183
Posted By gsamuelson
Dumb Bas%$%#

I might not be too popular for my comments and I am not a police officer but you guys whine too much and place blame where it ought not to be placed.

Want to avoid getting speeding tickets? Stop...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-08-2003, 07:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,923
Posted By gsamuelson
Is it possible to repair the switch? Or is it a...

Is it possible to repair the switch? Or is it a replacement type item?

Also, is it possible to mix up the vacuum lines going to the switch? There are only two lines and if I remember correctly...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-29-2003, 07:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,574
Posted By gsamuelson
Having actually done this repair I can honestly...

Having actually done this repair I can honestly say that the lines do indeed come out without removing any other part of the car(save the actual clamps that hold the lines). It can be like trying to...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-29-2003, 12:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 977
Posted By gsamuelson
Tom? Tom is that you?

Hang in there!!;)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-24-2003, 12:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,451
Posted By gsamuelson
I have used the Mighty Vac several times. It is a...

I have used the Mighty Vac several times. It is a pain. The cup for the old fluid is too small and things can get messy. As posted above be sure to do something to prevent air leaks around your...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-24-2003, 12:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,158
Posted By gsamuelson
Being robbed by someone entrusted with your...

Being robbed by someone entrusted with your vehicle and its contents is not your fault, it is theirs. You did nothing wrong other than put your faith into some people who don't deserve it.

Of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-23-2003, 05:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,072
Posted By gsamuelson
Re: Re: In gold eh?

Uh huh and the cheque is in the mail!:rolleyes:
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-23-2003, 04:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,072
Posted By gsamuelson
In gold eh?

How much? How fast?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-23-2003, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,072
Posted By gsamuelson
Water Pump 616 200 07 02

My G Wagen is going to need a water pump. At first I thought it was a common item as found on any other 617 diesel. NOT! My engine is a 617.931. Strangely enough there are 3 different pumps shown in...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-02-2003, 02:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,199
Posted By gsamuelson
Re: G wagon parts

There is no real Canadian source other than your local MB dealer who will probably look at you funny when you ask and won't have any part numbers(least not the ones that start with 460)!

I order...
Forum: Events & Gatherings 03-31-2003, 05:37 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,134
Posted By gsamuelson
My plans and availability from June forward are a...

My plans and availability from June forward are a bit unclear.

So I will stayed tuned!
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 03-20-2003, 01:52 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,294
Posted By gsamuelson
The bell housing is intergral to the...

The bell housing is intergral to the transmission. The other thing is that the engine mount is intended to permit frame twist.

Guys do 617 conversion however an adapter must be made or bought....
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