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Phil_F_NM
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Diesel Discussion
08-09-2023, 10:19 PM
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My "new" 220D and my Mercedes diesel love
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Phil_F_NM
She's just as sad as I am.
She's just as sad as I am.
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Diesel Discussion
08-09-2023, 09:25 PM
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My "new" 220D and my Mercedes diesel love
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16,297
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Phil_F_NM
It was sad to see Trudy go, but she had to. I...
It was sad to see Trudy go, but she had to. I owned the car for almost 10 years exactly, just 14 days shy of 10 years actually.
I simply don't have the time, money, or space to be able to make the...
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
08-09-2023, 09:17 PM
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1972 220D for sale in Philly
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Phil_F_NM
Trudy has gone to a new home.
Trudy has gone to a new home.
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
08-01-2023, 02:31 PM
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FREE 1972 220D in Philly
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Phil_F_NM
FREE 1972 220D in Philly
I need the car out of my garage and I don't want to send it to a crusher.
Come with a flatbed and drag the car, and all the parts out of my garage, and it’s yours.
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
06-25-2023, 02:10 PM
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1972 220D for sale in Philly
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Phil_F_NM
Come and get it.
Come and get it.
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
05-27-2023, 02:56 PM
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1972 220D for sale in Philly
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Phil_F_NM
Make me any offer on the 220D, I’ll accept it as...
Make me any offer on the 220D, I’ll accept it as long as you drag it away.
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
03-24-2023, 12:18 PM
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1972 220D for sale in Philly
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Phil_F_NM
I began work but hurt my back and the car has sat...
I began work but hurt my back and the car has sat for a year. Interior is all out, I began prep of the floor pans but decided to replace them and never got to it.
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
03-24-2023, 10:21 AM
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1972 220D for sale in Philly
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Phil_F_NM
Anyone is welcome to come take the car from me...
Anyone is welcome to come take the car from me for whatever you think is fair.
All offers will be considered. Otherwise, I’m going to donate it to WHYY.
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
02-04-2023, 02:15 PM
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1972 220D for sale in Philly
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Phil_F_NM
1972 220D for sale in Philly
I've waxed and waned on selling this car for two years now, but it has to go.
I just don't have time to do the restoration.
You can read about it in this thread:...
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Vintage Mercedes Forum
06-02-2022, 10:39 AM
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Troubleshooting dead Becker Europa II on a 1976 W115 300D -- any ideas?
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Phil_F_NM
Send it to Becker Autosound in Jew Jersey. They...
Send it to Becker Autosound in Jew Jersey. They completely restored my Mexico Cassette along with the amplifier. Good pricing and quick turnaround too.
Phil Forrest
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
05-16-2022, 02:26 PM
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99 e300td 91k,, 87 300sdl -- going up for sale
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Phil_F_NM
Whish I was closer to Chicago! Phil Forrest
Whish I was closer to Chicago!
Phil Forrest
Forum:
Vintage Mercedes Forum
05-11-2022, 11:01 PM
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Trying to buy an old Mercedes Diesel and everyone's telling me not to
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Phil_F_NM
If you're in the Philadelphia, PA area, swing by...
If you're in the Philadelphia, PA area, swing by and I'll show you what to look for in a W115 and can speak at length about W123s. Disclaimer: I have my own beloved rusty Benz up for sale, but I'm...
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Vintage Mercedes Forum
05-05-2022, 11:57 AM
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Most reliable old Mercedes
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Phil_F_NM
I wouldn't say the W124 is cheap these days. They...
I wouldn't say the W124 is cheap these days. They are selling for quite high amounts whenever they can be found.
Aside from that, I'm willing to say the diesel W115 then W123 would provide the very...
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
05-02-2022, 07:47 PM
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Selling my 1972 220D aka "Trudy" $2000 (Philadelphia area)
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Phil_F_NM
READ THE THREAD
Ok folks who are "interested" in this car; please read the thread, especially the longer post from a little while back where I state the condition of the car.
This is NOT a turnkey car you can drive...
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Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted
05-02-2022, 07:45 AM
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FS: W210 SLS struts, accumulators, fluid, filter, belt, oil, more.
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Phil_F_NM
FS: W210 SLS struts, accumulators, fluid, filter, belt, oil, more.
I still have a bunch of parts left over from my brief W210 wagon ownership.
I have a set of 2 brand new, never mounted, Sachs hydraulic struts. Sachs PN: 102 420, 01 2400 102 439.
My cost for the...
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
04-29-2022, 03:09 PM
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Selling my 1972 220D aka "Trudy" $2000 (Philadelphia area)
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Phil_F_NM
Bump
I updated the longer above post to reflect the fact that the car has a brand new exhaust system.
Phil Forrest
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Vintage Mercedes Forum
04-27-2022, 11:07 AM
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1976 W115 flickering headlights...
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Phil_F_NM
When I had symptoms like this on my 1972 220D, it...
When I had symptoms like this on my 1972 220D, it was the voltage regulator. Has happened twice. I keep an extra solid state (not the OEM mechanical relay) voltage regulator in a kit just in case. I...
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
04-25-2022, 10:06 AM
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Selling my 1972 220D aka "Trudy" $2000 (Philadelphia area)
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Phil_F_NM
@Tylertrend I've sent you two replies. Phil...
@Tylertrend I've sent you two replies.
Phil Forrest
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Vintage Mercedes Forum
04-24-2022, 01:58 PM
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W115 220 throttle linkage adjustment
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Phil_F_NM
Somewhere here on the forum is a Benz tech sheet...
Somewhere here on the forum is a Benz tech sheet showing how long each linkage needs to be. Set them to the stock length as a baseline before doing any adjustments. You'll also need to ensure your IP...
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
04-16-2022, 09:00 PM
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Selling my 1972 220D aka "Trudy" $2000 (Philadelphia area)
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3,359
Posted By
Phil_F_NM
Make me an offer
I'll take offers equal to or greater than scrap price. I don't want this car to go to a scrapper. Since I have the garage, I may just try parting it out but that's heartbreaking too.
Phil Forrest
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Vintage Mercedes Forum
04-15-2022, 11:24 PM
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Registering non-title vehicle in NYS?
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2,361
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Phil_F_NM
I bought my 1972 220D in New Jersey and then...
I bought my 1972 220D in New Jersey and then moved to New Mexico in 2015. I tried titling and registering the car in NM but the inspecting officer at the MVD didn't like the fact that the VIN on the...
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
04-13-2022, 05:41 PM
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15
Selling my 1972 220D aka "Trudy" $2000 (Philadelphia area)
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3,359
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Phil_F_NM
Someone make me an offer
Trudy is still up for sale.
I just don't have the time to fix her.
Most of the interior is out of the car as I was installing a new heater blower fan when my left knee almost went through the...
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Tech Help
03-01-2022, 04:35 PM
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w 210 question???
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761
Posted By
Phil_F_NM
The first place to look would probably be the...
The first place to look would probably be the seams around the catalytic converters, then follow the pipes up to the exhaust manifold. Of course a rust hole should be found or maybe even a rubber...
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Off-Topic Discussion
02-11-2022, 11:28 AM
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16
The used car market it crazy
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1,057
Posted By
Phil_F_NM
My gas bill went up double this last month though...
My gas bill went up double this last month though usage only increased by about 10%. It's insane.
On the topic of cars, we're looking for something less than 10 years old in a wagon and simply can't...
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Off-Topic Discussion
01-24-2022, 02:00 PM
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9
Watchmaker reccomendations
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701
Posted By
Phil_F_NM
Send GMOG220D here on the forum a PM. He does...
Send GMOG220D here on the forum a PM. He does watch repair.
Phil Forrest
Forum:
Diesel Discussion
01-21-2022, 03:48 PM
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42
Om615 Advice
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2,981
Posted By
Phil_F_NM
How stretched is the timing chain? What is your...
How stretched is the timing chain?
What is your altitude?
Man, I want a unimog.
Phil Forrest
Forum:
Diesel Discussion
01-21-2022, 01:30 PM
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42
Om615 Advice
Views:
2,981
Posted By
Phil_F_NM
The breather issue could be partially solved by...
The breather issue could be partially solved by capping the connection at the intake manifold and letting the breather drain into a can filled with steel wool, just to keep things clean. If the black...
Forum:
Diesel Discussion
01-21-2022, 12:44 PM
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42
Om615 Advice
Views:
2,981
Posted By
Phil_F_NM
If you have a lot of blowby and the valve cover...
If you have a lot of blowby and the valve cover breather that vents to the intake manifold is really pushing out oil, that would cause some black smoke.
Careful with this going forward though. Since...
Forum:
Diesel Discussion
01-20-2022, 10:37 PM
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42
Om615 Advice
Views:
2,981
Posted By
Phil_F_NM
Is the hard plastic line from the back of the IP...
Is the hard plastic line from the back of the IP to the intake plenum cracked? Does the diaphragm in the IP hold vacuum? Are all your linkages set to factory spec?
Phil Forrest
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
01-18-2022, 10:18 AM
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6
FS: 2001 Mercedes e320 wago 4 matic
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1,274
Posted By
Phil_F_NM
Dang, if only I were near Chicago. Phil...
Dang, if only I were near Chicago.
Phil Forrest
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