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Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 10-27-2023, 12:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 833
Posted By MagicBus
New ML320 (W163) owner - parts car questions

Hello all,

Apologies in advance for the long post. I haven't written one of these in a while. Cut to the end for my actual parts car questions. I haven't posted here at the forums in a number of...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-16-2019, 08:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 780
Posted By MagicBus
SOLD - 5/16/2019

SOLD - 5/16/2019
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-16-2019, 10:39 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 444
Posted By MagicBus
SOLD - 5/16/2019

SOLD - 5/16/2019
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-16-2019, 10:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 644
Posted By MagicBus
SOLD - 5/16/2019

SOLD - 5/16/2019
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-11-2019, 08:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 780
Posted By MagicBus
Indeed. Just got back to the forums.

Indeed. Just got back to the forums.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-09-2019, 01:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 780
Posted By MagicBus
As I recall, this came out of a 1980...

As I recall, this came out of a 1980 naturally-aspirated 300D.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-09-2019, 12:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 644
Posted By MagicBus
Not very. If they end up on the moving truck, I'm...

Not very. If they end up on the moving truck, I'm keeping them.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-07-2019, 09:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 780
Posted By MagicBus
Thanks. Trying to move a bunch of stuff before a...

Thanks. Trying to move a bunch of stuff before a big move.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-07-2019, 09:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 644
Posted By MagicBus
That's the idea. Looking for a local sale, but...

That's the idea. Looking for a local sale, but not looking to give them away.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-06-2019, 10:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 644
Posted By MagicBus
The car (1983 240D, purchased in 2012) came with...

The car (1983 240D, purchased in 2012) came with four mounted, plus the ones you see in the photo. Possibly a spare, also?

I believe I sold a set of 5 locally and may have given one to my father...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-05-2019, 04:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 780
Posted By MagicBus
Flawless W123 black dashboard

Flawless W123 black dashboard - $200

I've had this in storage for years, waiting for the right project car. Moving and can't take it with me. $200 picked up in Worcester, MA
...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-05-2019, 04:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 444
Posted By MagicBus
Four W123 "bundt cake" alloys

Four W123 "bundt cake" alloy rims. In addition to the four light alloy rims from my other post, I also have four bundt cake rims to get rid of. Two have tires, two don't. They're old, but will hold...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-05-2019, 04:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 644
Posted By MagicBus
Four W123 light alloy "steelies" wheels

Four W123 light alloy "steelies" wheels for sale. Must pick up ASAP in Worcester, MA. Originally from a 1983 240D

Two have tires, and two have bare rims. Will not ship. Moving, and do not...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-02-2018, 09:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 718
Posted By MagicBus
I've seen a few videos on this channel (pure...

I've seen a few videos on this channel (pure dumbassery, but hard to turn away, like watching a train wreck) but had NO idea about their history. Not going to watch any more of this crap. There are...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-02-2018, 10:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,993
Posted By MagicBus
I actually did replace those after the video, and...

I actually did replace those after the video, and did loosen the brake booster from the firewall. Really wasn't a bad job at all.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-01-2018, 07:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,993
Posted By MagicBus
I thought I posted this, but I guess not. I...

I thought I posted this, but I guess not. I finished the car a while back, and have now posted my front suspension DIY video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7uN9tJjAYw
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-23-2018, 11:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,993
Posted By MagicBus
I got the front suspension done a few weeks ago...

I got the front suspension done a few weeks ago and after nine months off the road, I'm driving the car again. It drives better than it ever has under my ownership. My history with W123s goes back to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-08-2018, 10:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,070
Posted By MagicBus
I actually cut three notches into the old bolt,...

I actually cut three notches into the old bolt, and then worked it in and back out with grease (cleaning and reapplying often), a little bit at a time over a very long time until the threads were...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-06-2018, 10:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,070
Posted By MagicBus
I finally got my car back together today. I lost...

I finally got my car back together today. I lost a weekend to being sick, and a couple other weekends to needier cars in the fleet.

It turns out the threads inside my passenger side mount arm...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-16-2018, 07:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,070
Posted By MagicBus
I don't think they're toasted. I'm going to see...

I don't think they're toasted. I'm going to see if I can get it aligned better first before doing anything else.



I doubt I'd be forcing too much. I may have goofed by unbolting both side...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-15-2018, 10:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,070
Posted By MagicBus
I'm currently dealing with the same exact problem...

I'm currently dealing with the same exact problem on a 1983 240D. I disconnected both mounts for replacment. The driver's side bolt goes in easily, but the passenger side bolt goes in about halfway...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-12-2018, 11:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 576
Posted By MagicBus
Whenever I have a bad power antenna, I just swap...

Whenever I have a bad power antenna, I just swap in an off-the-shelf manual antenna from Autozone or some such place.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-10-2018, 03:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,993
Posted By MagicBus
Taking a quick afternoon break. Lower ball joint...

Taking a quick afternoon break. Lower ball joint on the passenger side is now pressed in with the Autozone press, my electric impact gun, and a homemade adapter to go between the Autozone press and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-10-2018, 01:13 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 5,556
Posted By MagicBus
For the past few years, my beater of choice has...

For the past few years, my beater of choice has been the old Volvo P80 chassis - the 850, S70, and V70 through 1998 (1999+ had some issues). Great aftermarket support, pretty easy to work on, tough...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-05-2018, 08:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,993
Posted By MagicBus
I took most everything out as one unit (spindle,...

I took most everything out as one unit (spindle, rotor/hub, control arm, guide rod, and guide-rod-to-body mount) and separated it once out (actually, the guide rod assembly is still fastened to the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-04-2018, 09:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,993
Posted By MagicBus
Well, I purchased most parts months ago, so it's...

Well, I purchased most parts months ago, so it's a moot point.



Good to know. Thanks.



When you say guide rod mounts, are you talking about where they meet the control arm, or where the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-03-2018, 01:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,993
Posted By MagicBus
Finally got around to starting work on the front...

Finally got around to starting work on the front suspension. I have a possibly dumb question - when installing the new front lower ball joint (old one is not yet removed), does one lubricate it with...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-15-2018, 11:50 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,580
Posted By MagicBus
I haven't really bought anything from Kent and...

I haven't really bought anything from Kent and his company in a long time, but it was his kits that initially got me wrenching on my own, way back... middle of last decade, I think?

As I don't...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-12-2017, 12:44 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,993
Posted By MagicBus
Hmmm.... A quick glance suggests that nobody is...

Hmmm.... A quick glance suggests that nobody is carrying the front spring pads. Any advice on where to get those?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-11-2017, 12:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,993
Posted By MagicBus
I'll take a look at them, but I'll avoid doing...

I'll take a look at them, but I'll avoid doing the sway bar bushings if at all possible. I don't relish the idea of removing the booster and having to refit it.



None that I notice. I had the...
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