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Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-19-2017, 02:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,380
Posted By Friz
Thanks. several good ideas. Easiest would be the...

Thanks. several good ideas. Easiest would be the instrument grade (high pressure?) compression union. Looked at Swagelok and Parker.Wouldn't you know it. Smallest fitting I found was 1/4" or 6mm!...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-17-2017, 12:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,380
Posted By Friz
Thanks for the help. The problem/pita still is...

Thanks for the help. The problem/pita still is flaring the original steel line coming out of the wheel well. I see no way that line is coming out for flaring on the bench. As I said each time I flare...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-15-2017, 11:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,380
Posted By Friz
The replacement hose (bubble flare) has a...

The replacement hose (bubble flare) has a replacement pre-made line (bubble flare) screwed into it with bubble flare nut. As I had a metric double flare tool kit I cut the bubble flare off the other...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-15-2017, 07:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,380
Posted By Friz
The hose connection is a bubble (original style)....

The hose connection is a bubble (original style). The replacement hose came as bubble. The union is a double flare. The only available kit was a metric double flare. The replacement line had bubble...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-15-2017, 04:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,380
Posted By Friz
Brake Line Repair "95 E300D

I am running out of brake line to flare. Specifically it is the original 5mm line that goes through the wheel well into the battery box. The other flares are tight and do not leak. After about 3...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-30-2017, 10:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 607
Posted By Friz
So I have pretty much figured out the problem is...

So I have pretty much figured out the problem is the "extender" . It attaches to the end of the parking brake cable inside the drum. It looks like the pin going through the extender and cable end is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-28-2017, 06:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 607
Posted By Friz
Parking Brake Shoes Replacement- '95 E300D

Referenced the w124 Tech Article on this one. Old shoes off, new shoes on, almost. The right shoe bottom by the extender did not snug up against the plate/tab when I connected the spring. The left...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-14-2017, 10:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 510
Posted By Friz
Thanks for the help. After posting my problem the...

Thanks for the help. After posting my problem the car sat in the garage for a week. Drove it yesterday and no ABS light. If I recall correctly the light came on when we had a 2 day cold snap here in...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-09-2017, 11:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 510
Posted By Friz
ABS Light On - '95 E300D

Light is now on steady any time the engine is running. The following is a direct quote from the Owner's Manual pg 73: "If the charging voltage falls below 10 volts, the warning lamp comes on and the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-13-2016, 01:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,644
Posted By Friz
Well, that was apparently the problem. As proof...

Well, that was apparently the problem. As proof of principle I got a length of heater hose and vented the valve cover overboard. Worked like a charm. Cleaned the engine, there was oil everywhere, and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-01-2016, 09:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,644
Posted By Friz
jt20 - I was losing a lot of coolant to inside...

jt20 - I was losing a lot of coolant to inside the engine. Bad head gasket. Appeared coolant was leaking into the cylinders. When I pulled the head to replace the gasket I decided to rebuild it. Yes...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-01-2016, 05:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,644
Posted By Friz
Lots of food for thought there. Appreciate it. ...

Lots of food for thought there. Appreciate it.
Try to keep the oil level at the just below the red marker on the dip stick. When the oil drops to mid way between the markers the "Oil Level" light...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-28-2016, 10:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,644
Posted By Friz
Oil blowing out the dipstick - '95 E300D

Wife came home with my car yesterday and said the "Oil" light just came on. Told her not to worry, the car has a leaking rear main seal and requires a fill up every hundred miles or so. Opened the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-13-2016, 10:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 846
Posted By Friz
Well, went to the MB parts counter for my fair...

Well, went to the MB parts counter for my fair share of abuse. Came away with a part number and a $134 price. That probably won't happen in my life time. Will look into audio shops - McMasters and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-10-2016, 10:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 846
Posted By Friz
No, I have not used MB EPC before and not likely...

No, I have not used MB EPC before and not likely I will. Googled it and came up with a $75 subscription fee (1 year!). More likely to go to the parts counter at an MB dealer and ask. Thanks anyway.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-09-2016, 03:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 846
Posted By Friz
'95 124 Engine Compartment Sound Deadening Panel

I don't know if this piece is for sound deadening or whatever. Do know it is missing about a third of itself on the right hand side after gluing two two pieces together. It fits just forward of the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-31-2016, 09:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 566
Posted By Friz
Have read about the "field repairable" hoses...

Have read about the "field repairable" hoses somewhere around here. This hose is not field repairable. New hose/original fittings is now 2000 psi. Anyhow, will install it today and see how it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-30-2016, 08:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 566
Posted By Friz
Yes, thought it would be something like length....

Yes, thought it would be something like length. Good advice about an old school truck shop. After all this fretting about spending $300 I took the hose to a place called Bridgestone - Hose Power in...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-30-2016, 10:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 566
Posted By Friz
E300D Power Steering Hose

'95 high pressure hose has pin leaks in the hose. What gives with this hose? Cannot find it anywhere - always told it is a "dealer item" for about $250+. So I see the hose for a "93 300D all over the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-02-2016, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 565
Posted By Friz
Thanks for the advice. Cable does look...

Thanks for the advice. Cable does look unrepairable. No boneyards within an hour drive so ordered one on ebay for $40 w 2 year guarantee.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-30-2016, 10:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 565
Posted By Friz
W124 Window Regulator Cable Replacement

'95 E300D. Replaced the rear passenger window regulator last year. A few months later it stopped working. Removed it yesterday to find the steel cable had jumped a pulley and snarled itself into a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-30-2015, 08:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 637
Posted By Friz
It was the vacuum lines. Thanks guys!

It was the vacuum lines. Thanks guys!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-20-2015, 03:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 637
Posted By Friz
Transmission Shifting Hard

"95 E300D w 324K has started slamming from the rear end area when shifting 2nd to 3rd and 3rd to 4th. Slight bump 1st to 2nd. Also revs up higher than it used to before shifting. If I recall...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-05-2015, 10:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,958
Posted By Friz
Thanks guys. When I first ordered on 7/23, Mike...

Thanks guys. When I first ordered on 7/23, Mike insisted I needed a part 017-997-22-4-MBZ, Seal Ring, Engine, VLRUB. It is a small green O-ring but Mike could not tell me where it goes. Now you...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-03-2015, 05:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,958
Posted By Friz
There seem to be 2 diagrams in your reply....

There seem to be 2 diagrams in your reply. Sometimes I click on the image and one appears that has 6 lines. That is the one with red circles. The fuel line labeled "24" is not on my engine. I can...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-03-2015, 08:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,958
Posted By Friz
Thanks Chris that is an idea. You don't perhaps...

Thanks Chris that is an idea. You don't perhaps know the size of the O ring? Don't know which line or lines were leaking. As you know, it is difficult to see that side of the engine underneath the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-02-2015, 03:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,958
Posted By Friz
95 E300D Fuel Lines

Ordered all lines (4) from Mike about a week ago. Went to install them this weeKend and wouldn't you know there are actually 5 lines! Searched the catalog here and at other sites but all I can find...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-10-2014, 01:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 802
Posted By Friz
Chris - outstanding procedure. The old fans are...

Chris - outstanding procedure. The old fans are out! Took less than an hour. Please pass along any "shameless plugs" you may have in the future. This one was primo.

Zulfiqar - Removed the bumper...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-29-2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 802
Posted By Friz
Yeah, I have had it off before to paint and it...

Yeah, I have had it off before to paint and it needs painting again. I don't know about Spal fans. Apparently have a excellent reputation but every site I visit does not sell them by vehicle...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-28-2014, 09:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 802
Posted By Friz
No spring steel housing on mine but I am sure we...

No spring steel housing on mine but I am sure we are talking about the same wires. Mine are sheathed in black plastic tubing. The wires disappear into the the bottom of the fan assembly and the...
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