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Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-26-2013, 10:01 PM

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W115 220D Auto with tapping sound

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Posted By optflv

First and foremost, thank you all for the help. ...

First and foremost, thank you all for the help. My work schedule this week has kept me from having much time to look into this at all.

I'll try to record the sound tomorrow. It's audible from...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-21-2013, 06:51 PM

Replies: 18

W115 220D Auto with tapping sound

Views: 1,775

Posted By optflv

Yeah, whatever is going on is directly...

Yeah, whatever is going on is directly proportional to road speed. That's what had me wondering about the speedo cable. Under the car, everything in the driveline looks solid. Flex discs are...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-21-2013, 03:43 PM

Replies: 18

W115 220D Auto with tapping sound

Views: 1,775

Posted By optflv

Hear it, I may pull the carpet and see if I can...

Hear it, I may pull the carpet and see if I can feel it.

I pulled all 4 wheels when the car was in the air today, and everything looked tip top...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-21-2013, 03:18 PM

Replies: 18

W115 220D Auto with tapping sound

Views: 1,775

Posted By optflv

The car is US spec LHD, and the sound seems like...

The car is US spec LHD, and the sound seems like it's near my right foot when driving. It's noticeable above 15-20 mph or so.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-21-2013, 01:57 PM

Replies: 18

W115 220D Auto with tapping sound

Views: 1,775

Posted By optflv

Got the car up on jackstands today, and can't see...

Got the car up on jackstands today, and can't see anything wrong under there. Everything looks just as it did before. The sound seems to be near my right foot, which is making me nervous.

Any...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-15-2013, 05:53 PM

Replies: 18

W115 220D Auto with tapping sound

Views: 1,775

Posted By optflv

Thanks for taking a look at my question! I'll...

Thanks for taking a look at my question! I'll try to clarify a bit.

I rolled down the hill at speeds under 10 mph. I'm in Florida, so it wasn't exactly a mountain or anything. I was trying to...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-14-2013, 06:39 PM

Replies: 18

W115 220D Auto with tapping sound

Views: 1,775

Posted By optflv

W115 220D Auto with tapping sound

Hello all, I'm hoping someone can help me troubleshoot a tapping sound on my 1969 220D Automatic. A few weeks back, it snapped the fan/water pump/alternator belt. So, rather than start the motor, I...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

07-10-2012, 10:37 PM

Replies: 6

WTB: Rear bumper brackets for 1969 W115 220D

Views: 588

Posted By optflv

Hey, that looks right! The bolt holes on the...

Hey, that looks right! The bolt holes on the bumper are roughly 6 3/4" apart, if the outer holes on these match that, we have a winner.

Thanks for looking for these!

Can you PM me with a...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

07-08-2012, 10:31 AM

Replies: 6

WTB: Rear bumper brackets for 1969 W115 220D

Views: 588

Posted By optflv

I think so, they should be essentially a flat bar...

I think so, they should be essentially a flat bar bent with a U shape in the center to meet the car body, with three bolt holes. (Center one to the car body, outer two to the bumper.)

What would...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

07-06-2012, 03:27 PM

Replies: 6

WTB: Rear bumper brackets for 1969 W115 220D

Views: 588

Posted By optflv

WTB: Rear bumper brackets for 1969 W115 220D

Hello, I'm looking for a good set of rear bumper brackets for a 1969 220D. Anyone have some available for sale?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-27-2012, 10:27 PM

Replies: 7

1969 220D Gorilla switch replacement

Views: 916

Posted By optflv

Well, the job is done! Turns out, the cable is...

Well, the job is done! Turns out, the cable is held in by a C-clamp of sorts, with an attached peg that goes through the end of the cable. It's nearly impossible to see until you pull the switch...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-26-2012, 09:54 AM

Replies: 7

1969 220D Gorilla switch replacement

Views: 916

Posted By optflv

The behavior of the switch is the same whether it...

The behavior of the switch is the same whether it is in the dash, or partially removed as it is now through the instrument cluster space.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-26-2012, 07:38 AM

Replies: 7

1969 220D Gorilla switch replacement

Views: 916

Posted By optflv

Thanks all. I do understand the proper operation...

Thanks all. I do understand the proper operation of the switch, with four positions. (Stop, glow, run, start) Glow never works using the switch, start works maybe 50% of the time. This is a car...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-25-2012, 11:02 PM

Replies: 7

1969 220D Gorilla switch replacement

Views: 916

Posted By optflv

1969 220D Gorilla switch replacement

Hello all, new owner of a '69 220D barn find here. The glow circuit on the car was not operating at all through the switch, and I went through the troubleshooting procedure in the manual and found...

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