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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-30-2018, 09:29 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 731
Posted By fender_bender
I've got my 1985 Mercedes 300D wagon up on ebay

Hello everyone. Here is the link to my wagon I have for sale.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/1985-Mercedes-Benz-300-Series/163226661670?hash=item2601113326:g:~2wAAOSw0INbhdfO&vxp=mtr

1985 wagon with...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-30-2018, 10:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 487
Posted By fender_bender
forgive my ignorance, what is BAT? Edit....

forgive my ignorance, what is BAT?

Edit. Bring a Trailer. I found it. There is a wagon on there now going for 10k
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-30-2018, 08:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 487
Posted By fender_bender
She was our daily driver up until March when I...

She was our daily driver up until March when I got a new vehicle. Now she just sits. I go out and start her every month and let her warm up and keep the battery fresh. We don't drive her anymore and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-30-2018, 08:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 487
Posted By fender_bender
Need help pricing my 1985 300TD Wagon

I have finally decided to let my beloved wagon go. I have been doing a little research and I can't seem to find what they go for nowadays. I've found a few for sale but the prices are all over $12k...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-26-2013, 08:18 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 8,901
Posted By fender_bender
Awesome! I picked up a wagon in June after...

Awesome! I picked up a wagon in June after selling my Expedition. Love the wagons!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-04-2013, 05:20 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 675
Posted By fender_bender
mmmmm.... diesel purge.

Did a diesel purge on the wagon yesterday. What a difference! My sedan didn't really benefit at all from a purge and the liquid never got dirty or changed colors. The purge worked its dark magic on...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-24-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 872
Posted By fender_bender
Might as well hit the frond end bushings and...

Might as well hit the frond end bushings and boots while your at it.

Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I747 using Tapatalk 4 Beta
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-20-2013, 10:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,300
Posted By fender_bender
I have an entire URO front end in my sedan I put...

I have an entire URO front end in my sedan I put in a few months ago. They have about 3k miles now. Good so far.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-20-2013, 10:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 989
Posted By fender_bender
I'm taking this thing to Indiana tonight for...

I'm taking this thing to Indiana tonight for Sweetwaters Gearfest. Think it could wait until I got back Sunday? It's about a 6 hour drive. My wife just now texted me and said how great the car is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-20-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 989
Posted By fender_bender
No it sounds more... puffy? Sounds totally...

No it sounds more... puffy? Sounds totally different than my sedan (which I haven't adjusted yet). The sedan doesn't have hood insulation either. I figure valve clatter would sound metallic, but I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-20-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 989
Posted By fender_bender
Vavle adjustment... Valves too loose?

I did my first vavle adjustment. This was on the 85 wagon. Things went... ok, lol. :rolleyes: Dang valve cover gasket was fighting me pretty hard. I got all my valves adjusted, put everything back...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-18-2013, 02:10 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,401
Posted By fender_bender
One of my mercedes buddies here was talking to...

One of my mercedes buddies here was talking to some company about an algea treatment they have that claims it kills the algea and then disolves it or something so it doesn't plug up the filters. It...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-18-2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,057
Posted By fender_bender
in a boat!? I want to see that too! Next we'll...

in a boat!? I want to see that too! Next we'll hear of someone putting one in a plane!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-18-2013, 12:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,401
Posted By fender_bender
And you get 40mpg! ;) I already have a source for...

And you get 40mpg! ;) I already have a source for WFC (waste flat coke) so it's totally do-able!

I did read this thread to see what was good for algea removal just in case I ever have a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-18-2013, 09:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,401
Posted By fender_bender
true. You also run the slight risk of over...

true. You also run the slight risk of over heating the engine with the magma... I'm sure the 'pure diesel only' guys will say the glue would clog your injetors. :rolleyes: :D
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-18-2013, 09:24 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,401
Posted By fender_bender
I'd just pour anything down there. Glue, pepsi,...

I'd just pour anything down there. Glue, pepsi, battery acid, liquid hot magma...

Sorry, couldn't help myself. Somebody had to do it.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-18-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,318
Posted By fender_bender
I have some thoughts. I don't know much about the...

I have some thoughts. I don't know much about the 240's I didn't read every post so I may be going over some stuff that has been said already or flat out wrong. I can see the seats being replaced if...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-17-2013, 10:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,454
Posted By fender_bender
I already bought bosch and they are on their way....

I already bought bosch and they are on their way. Got them for $8 a piece from auto haus AZ. I got the rest of the plugs out with no problem at all. I ended up taking the injector lines off because i...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-17-2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,064
Posted By fender_bender
put a poison block in there and git that suminum...

put a poison block in there and git that suminum batch!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-17-2013, 09:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,172
Posted By fender_bender
Every car I've ever had has done this. Window get...

Every car I've ever had has done this. Window get stuck in the down position. Frustrating. My sedan is starting to have a problem with the rear driverside window but it just goes "kachugga chugga...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2013, 08:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,454
Posted By fender_bender
Got it. Thanks! Used heat and a nut extractor set...

Got it. Thanks! Used heat and a nut extractor set that I forgot I had (in different tool box).
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2013, 08:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,454
Posted By fender_bender
The glow light comes on if I unplug the glow...

The glow light comes on if I unplug the glow wires at the relay, but If they are plugged in it doesn't come on. I do want to do a valve adjustment on both vehicles. I need to get the valve wrenches...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,454
Posted By fender_bender
I wish it was the nut that holds on the wire....

I wish it was the nut that holds on the wire. That wouldn't feel like impending doom.

The number 2 cylinder glow plug has the least amount of clearance. The IP is there and something else that is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2013, 07:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,454
Posted By fender_bender
Glow plug rusted and stuck. Nut rounded off

Its that point when you stand up and look at your car and think, "....I'm screwed." So I was working on my glow plug issue on My 300TD and I found that the glow plug in cylinder 2 was dead. The wire...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2013, 08:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,992
Posted By fender_bender
Uncracked dash.... can you believe that? It's...

Uncracked dash.... can you believe that? It's rusting apart and has a crack free dash?! :eek:
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-12-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,278
Posted By fender_bender
It was nice meeting you! I'm not sure if you...

It was nice meeting you! I'm not sure if you heard me say to my wife when you pulled in, "Oh look! Another old Mercedes!" I point them all out to her. :cool: I am a huge mercedes geek as well, but...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-11-2013, 06:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,278
Posted By fender_bender
If you notice in my sig my other car is a ford...

If you notice in my sig my other car is a ford expedition el. I feel like my butt is dragging the ground in the mercedes!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-11-2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,278
Posted By fender_bender
By the time I'm ready sell this thing the scrap...

By the time I'm ready sell this thing the scrap yard won't even want it! :cool: I'm going to try my very best to keep her going for a loooong time.

Sadie too, but she has cancer that will...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-11-2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 906
Posted By fender_bender
That P'up will fly with the om617 in it! I had an...

That P'up will fly with the om617 in it! I had an 86 P'up 5 speed and I loved it. Great MPG, but 0-60 in 30+ seconds :rolleyes:. I traded it in on a grand am :(. I'd like to see the finished product...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-11-2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 742
Posted By fender_bender
When mine shredded the belt (alt locked up) and...

When mine shredded the belt (alt locked up) and the water pump could no longer turn it did the same thing. The coolant was bubbling in the expansion tank and it was throwing collant every where....
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