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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-04-2019, 05:24 AM
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Views: 485
Posted By mannys9130
Bump 🔝

Bump 🔝
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-04-2019, 05:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 658
Posted By mannys9130
Sold

Sold
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-30-2019, 03:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 485
Posted By mannys9130
Bumpity bump. Still available. :)

Bumpity bump. Still available. :)
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-21-2019, 07:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 658
Posted By mannys9130
For Sale: SG Autosport SG-33-124 W201/W124 Lower Ball Joint Tool

For sale is a lower ball joint press tool kit. I used this to replace the ball joints on my 2 W201 cars. The job was absolutely painless and I was very glad to be able to replace the dangerously worn...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-21-2019, 07:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 485
Posted By mannys9130
For Sale: SG Autosport SG-32-001 Klann Type Spring Compressor

For sale is a Klann type plate-and-screw spring compressor. I used it a few times on the 2 W201 cars that I had. It works wonderfully, exactly like the original. It compresses the spring safely and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-05-2019, 08:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,197
Posted By mannys9130
Thank you all for understanding. I don't mind...

Thank you all for understanding. I don't mind admitting the things that I have here above because like some have said, many people struggle with some sort of mental or behavioral health concern at...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-04-2019, 10:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,197
Posted By mannys9130
An Apology to the Forum

All,

I’m writing this as an open letter and public apology to the forum. I haven’t been active for quite some time on here, but just before that hiatus I was quite a menace. I don’t seek to excuse...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-13-2016, 01:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,881
Posted By mannys9130
Pretty sure you need nitrites for a diesel engine...

Pretty sure you need nitrites for a diesel engine to prevent cavitation damage.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-08-2016, 12:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,035
Posted By mannys9130
Mercedes manual transmissions | Mercedes-Benz...

Mercedes manual transmissions | Mercedes-Benz turbo (http://mbturbo.com/manual-transmissions/)

This lists the gear ratios for various transmissions. Should also be useful here.

The 717.410 is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-08-2016, 01:22 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,035
Posted By mannys9130
I would tend to agree that an auto would be OK...

I would tend to agree that an auto would be OK with the listed gearing because the torque converter multiplies torque at take off.

I can't really decide in my mind what a 2.5 turbo would drive...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-07-2016, 02:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,089
Posted By mannys9130
To avoid headache, I'd try to source the correct...

To avoid headache, I'd try to source the correct flywheel unless you can verify the dimensions are the same or modify everything so the set up works.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-07-2016, 02:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,035
Posted By mannys9130
This should be useful. :) ...

This should be useful. :)

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/attachments/tech-help/18808d1086120921-speedometer-swap-question-different-max-speeds-190-rear-axle-ratios.gif
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-29-2016, 04:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,102
Posted By mannys9130
Research it and see. Mind you, there's a pan to...

Research it and see. Mind you, there's a pan to drain and a torque converter drain plug. You're able to drain almost all of the fluid.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-28-2016, 11:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,102
Posted By mannys9130
I don't want to research it Greg. It's about $100...

I don't want to research it Greg. It's about $100 with a full fluid change and the trans-x. You're more than welcome to post your research and math.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-28-2016, 07:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,102
Posted By mannys9130
That's fine. I just wanted to bring that to your...

That's fine. I just wanted to bring that to your attention. The trans-x and a full fluid change is ~$100 so it was worth mentioning.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-28-2016, 07:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,102
Posted By mannys9130
A footnote is warranted that the money spent on...

A footnote is warranted that the money spent on trans-x and ANOTHER full transmission fluid change could be put toward the purchase of a good used transmission...

If the trans is slipping and has...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-28-2016, 04:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 969
Posted By mannys9130
Make sure no bacteria has taken up residence in...

Make sure no bacteria has taken up residence in the fuel tank. I'd nuke it with Startron on principle.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-27-2016, 07:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,623
Posted By mannys9130
Yes I have. I used to add 2 stroke oil with every...

Yes I have. I used to add 2 stroke oil with every fill up because I was worried about lubricity. I fill up at Shell and Chevron stations exclusively, and "my" station is well maintained. Since the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-27-2016, 07:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,083
Posted By mannys9130
Roy, that's true, which is why subsequent...

Roy, that's true, which is why subsequent checking the next morning will allow you to get the level adjusted more precisely.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-27-2016, 03:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 513
Posted By mannys9130
Year? Auto or 4/5 speed? Interior condition?...

Year? Auto or 4/5 speed? Interior condition? Rusty?

$250-$500
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-27-2016, 03:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,083
Posted By mannys9130
What you should do for your oil change: ...

What you should do for your oil change:

Start the engine and drive around to warm the oil. Park it, shut it down, wait 5 minutes. Undo the nuts on the oil filter canister cap and remove it to let...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-24-2016, 11:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 836
Posted By mannys9130
X2 ^ How old are fuel filters?

X2 ^

How old are fuel filters?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-24-2016, 03:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 836
Posted By mannys9130
Do you have harsh shutdowns, as in come off the...

Do you have harsh shutdowns, as in come off the highway and park the car without idling it for 5 minutes? Are you running excessive boost pressures? Is your IP timing correct? Are you installing new...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-23-2016, 03:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 901
Posted By mannys9130
That's one hell of a generator! If the cylinders...

That's one hell of a generator! If the cylinders all have high and close compression numbers, and the engine seems to be in good condition, I'd say that's a good price.

Does it come with the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-21-2016, 06:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 580
Posted By mannys9130
I can't offer quantative data, but I can offer a...

I can't offer quantative data, but I can offer a word of caution on wheel spacers. Be very careful with them. Low quality spacers can actually fracture and cause the rim to come off the vehicle....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-20-2016, 09:05 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,433
Posted By mannys9130
Well, a stroke is forgiveable. Not her fault....

Well, a stroke is forgiveable. Not her fault. Poor lady. Just a bum situation. :(
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-20-2016, 07:13 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,433
Posted By mannys9130
Damn! Glad you're OK... Floor mat get...

Damn!

Glad you're OK...

Floor mat get stuck on the gas pedal? :/ Toyota...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-20-2016, 03:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 517
Posted By mannys9130
I suppose prices could have changed, but this was...

I suppose prices could have changed, but this was only a few years ago. I also have a Laso brand timing chain tensioner installed and it's a high quality piece. I'd say the company is a good bet. My...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-19-2016, 10:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 517
Posted By mannys9130
The water pump I got a few years ago was 50...

The water pump I got a few years ago was 50 bucks... I think it was a Laso. High quality, and with a cast impellor.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-19-2016, 09:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 517
Posted By mannys9130
The plastic impellor and the stamped sheet metal...

The plastic impellor and the stamped sheet metal are both used on the cheapest of the cheap. You want the cast impellor. You'll have overheat issues with the stamped, and the plastic one is Uro...
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