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Forum: Tech Help

06-24-2014, 02:02 AM

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M110 motor oil

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Posted By WindyGo

All of this has had me studying up on the rating...

All of this has had me studying up on the rating system last couple of days, long over due and can thank the forum for bringing me to that. As a result, I'm changing from a 229.5 oil to a 229.1 in my...

Forum: Tech Help

06-21-2014, 11:17 AM

Replies: 24

M110 motor oil

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Posted By WindyGo

The last ten years have been heaven with well...

The last ten years have been heaven with well designed Mercedes cars that use publicly listed lubricants, now so I don't have to get into starburst research at an autoparts store (API, JASO, ILSAC,...

Forum: Tech Help

06-20-2014, 11:04 AM

Replies: 24

M110 motor oil

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Posted By WindyGo

Your article was in the vernacular for domestic...

Your article was in the vernacular for domestic car enthusiasts, don't get me started... Since you're educating the general public about ZDDP, then you can discuss it too. How do you understand ZDDP...

Forum: Tech Help

06-19-2014, 10:43 PM

Replies: 24

M110 motor oil

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Posted By WindyGo

ZDDP for MEEE

Right on, forgot about MTL. I too have had a nice experience with that stuff in Borg-Warner T5's. If I get a 5 speed into my 190D Turbo I'll probably try it there too. I'd put MB coolant in my...

Forum: Tech Help

06-18-2014, 08:23 PM

Replies: 24

M110 motor oil

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Posted By WindyGo

Thanks Duke, I love reading that stuff and...

Thanks Duke, I love reading that stuff and something tells me there's information in there you're the wiser to. Anything you've got on motor oils and lubricants I'd be interested in. Thanks, Jeff

Forum: Tech Help

06-16-2014, 03:01 PM

Replies: 24

M110 motor oil

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Posted By WindyGo

Amsoil is not 229.5, but 229.51 Low SPAsh

I haven't posted virtually anything on forums in a long time, couldn't pass this up because I've studied this subject so closely and found out so much in the last few years.
Good on you for wanting...

Forum: Tech Help

12-16-2013, 09:38 PM

Replies: 24

I feel really bad. W124 E320 722.5 Transmission problem.

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Posted By WindyGo

Reverse; slipping, whistling, late engagement

I came across this thread again and wanted to provide a link to this solution for 722.3/.4 reverse "failure".
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Forum: Diesel Discussion

12-16-2013, 06:39 PM

Replies: 41

Broken dipstick

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Posted By WindyGo

I see now that they break at the factory "max"...

I see now that they break at the factory "max" detentes. My 85 w126 had scribed writing on the transmission dipstick with temps instead of the deep grooves my 1987 here has. I have to artfully push...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

12-16-2013, 06:22 PM

Replies: 16

Superior spring shift kit for W123 722.x transmission

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Posted By WindyGo

Fix it, and stop buying them.

Now I too have a sense of wasted time. I wish people wouldn't get into and out of these cars so fast, eventually somebody has to pay to fix it. Or have you expertly convinced yourself that you've...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

12-14-2013, 02:41 AM

Replies: 41

Broken dipstick

Views: 3,330

Posted By WindyGo

My 190D 2.5 Turbo was purchased this way in...

My 190D 2.5 Turbo was purchased this way in California this last July 2013, with the exact same length missing. I'm not making this up, having replaced the dipstick immediately and discovered the...

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