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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-07-2009, 11:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,121
Posted By toknow
pictures

here is the craiglist ad with pictures


http://atlanta.craigslist.org/cto/1155444387.html
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-04-2009, 10:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,121
Posted By toknow
1987 300D for sale in Atlanta, GA

black 1987 300D for sale in good condition:
Engine: V.good: synthetic oil, strong
Transmission: good
AC, little leak, comprosser and controls OK
Mileage: @ 200k
windows, doors etc in working...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-09-2006, 09:51 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 52,072
Posted By toknow
My point of view (structuraly), making the...

My point of view (structuraly), making the pistons wider and the rods shorter changes the way forces travel through the rods (geometry). In the 3.5 (wider pistons with or without shorter rods) there...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-07-2006, 01:59 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,190
Posted By toknow
The fan clutch is a problematic issue to me: ...

The fan clutch is a problematic issue to me:
The older fan clutch with aluminum fan in my car (300D 87) was bad. It would allow temp to be close to 105 and then the electric fan kicks in.That is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-04-2006, 01:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,725
Posted By toknow
in the 603 engine, there is an air-recirculating...

in the 603 engine, there is an air-recirculating valve, what is the function of it? is it to relieve the overboost situation? Also, the vent side of the over boost switch is capped hardly, which...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-21-2006, 04:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 793
Posted By toknow
is there a way to test/clean this switchover...

is there a way to test/clean this switchover valve? In later models, it was eliminated. Is there a risk of running the car without it (1987 300D). And what is the purpose of the vent, in my car it is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-24-2006, 04:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,963
Posted By toknow
Well, the fan and the clutch are 2 years old...

Well, the fan and the clutch are 2 years old without much driving on them. I was thinking that not driving the car that much (2k in 2 years) made the valve in the fan clutch sticking or so, may be...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-24-2006, 03:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,023
Posted By toknow
follow thw wires coming from the vacuum pump,...

follow thw wires coming from the vacuum pump, they should go to the direction of the radio. if they are the free ones, then your system was disconnected.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-24-2006, 03:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,963
Posted By toknow
I just read an article in popular mechanic that...

I just read an article in popular mechanic that there is a valve in the fan clutch can be stuck either open or close, or opens fast etc. If it opens fast, the clutch will grip faster than normal and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-24-2006, 02:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,963
Posted By toknow
here is what is happening: When the car is...

here is what is happening:
When the car is cold, you can spin the fan by hand and it seems less resistance than when hot. After the engine starts ( 1 -2 minutes) and temp showing 40 or so, I turned...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-24-2006, 12:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,963
Posted By toknow
fan clutch stuck engaged? w124 300D 1987

Could this happen? the fan clutch in my car seems to be stuck enganed, or at least it is engaged stronger than required and more frequent. Could this happen if the oil leaked from it? i thought it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-24-2006, 12:49 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 729
Posted By toknow
fan clutch stuck engaged? w124 300D 1987

Could this happen? the fan clutch in my car seems to be stuck enganed, or at least it is engaged stronger than required and more frequent. Could this happen if the oil leaked from it? i thought it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-22-2006, 09:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,023
Posted By toknow
There is a connection between the pump wires and...

There is a connection between the pump wires and the doors etc. It is under the carpet in front of rear right passenger, almost under the front passenger seat. You need to lift the carpet hard to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-19-2006, 10:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,096
Posted By toknow
For the locks, there is a connection under the...

For the locks, there is a connection under the carpet of the foot of the rear right passenger, almost under the right front passenger, you need to raise the carpet hard. This connection in most cases...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-19-2006, 01:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,395
Posted By toknow
t walgamuth, That is a very typical situation...

t walgamuth,
That is a very typical situation when people expect an architect to "sketch" for them a solution in 1 hour, that is all. uUnfortunatly many people think this way, they do not see the...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-18-2006, 10:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,395
Posted By toknow
Well, I will try to respond to your comments as...

Well,
I will try to respond to your comments as much as I can:
First, I feel sorry for those of you who had bad experience with architects. You did your part and hired architects but they...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-18-2006, 08:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,399
Posted By toknow
Well, we are talking about a part that costs $400...

Well, we are talking about a part that costs $400 in an older car. Can I use a used one (if I can find it) or it will not be safe. Is there a way to maintain and check the pump? Or is there a way to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-17-2006, 09:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,399
Posted By toknow
Does this mean that it applies only to the...

Does this mean that it applies only to the 602.xxx Not the 603.xxx engines?
thanks
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-17-2006, 05:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,395
Posted By toknow
first, i want to thank you all for sharing this...

first, i want to thank you all for sharing this with me,
here is more to share with you:
I have Ph.D in architectural design. I am in the state of Ohio. I believe it is hard to find job in this...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-17-2006, 03:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,399
Posted By toknow
first, from the MRBZ CD: "note Engine...

first, from the MRBZ CD:

"note
Engine 602.962
vacuum modified for cost reasons"

I thought this means they made them cheaper, less massive, or less complicated etc. but may be you are right...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-17-2006, 03:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,395
Posted By toknow
have you ever used an Architect?

Hi,
I am architect with no job. I am wondering about if there is a need for architects. I mean to build a house even luxurious house, I noticed that everything is run by builders (big companies), no...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-17-2006, 02:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,399
Posted By toknow
300D engine vacuum pump W124

The engine in my car has the old style. it works fine, no noise, leake etc. I read here that these can be self-destruct and destroy other things. Can these be maintained (cleaned etc.) or they need...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-17-2006, 02:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 596
Posted By toknow
wanted: new style engine vacuum pump 1987 300D

I looking for a good used one, new style.
The engine in my car has the old style. it works fine, no noise, leake etc. I read here that these can be self-destruct and destroy other things. Can these...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-17-2006, 02:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,179
Posted By toknow
Problem fixed! It was again the back...

Problem fixed!
It was again the back reserviour. It was all empty that is why I could not see any oil level, i thought it was all full. I just cannot understand why it is not larger than that and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-16-2006, 10:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,179
Posted By toknow
Hi, I filled the reservoir to almost the...

Hi,
I filled the reservoir to almost the top.there is no fluid moving out of it to the other res. I assumed both filled. Can you tell from outside the res. if the back one is filled. is the back...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-16-2006, 09:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,179
Posted By toknow
I have the same problem happened to me today,...

I have the same problem happened to me today, what did you do to have fluid out there (rear right wheel). I tried pumping with my foot with a helper for about 1 hour and no solution only air coming...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-27-2006, 01:33 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,111
Posted By toknow
I evacuated the system first, and yet there was...

I evacuated the system first, and yet there was little amount of refregirant that came out when I took off the sensor from the back of comp. I thought as you think first, but unfortunatly it is not....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-27-2006, 01:23 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,111
Posted By toknow
I had similar problem. The compressor speed...

I had similar problem. The compressor speed sensor was the problem. it was barely giving a signal. I replace the sensor without taking off the comp. I had to evacuate the system first. Mine was r134,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-27-2006, 01:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 975
Posted By toknow
did you check/replace the FAN CLUTCH (the main...

did you check/replace the FAN CLUTCH (the main engine cooling system component).
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-27-2006, 01:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 973
Posted By toknow
if the fan comes in the fast mode, then it is the...

if the fan comes in the fast mode, then it is the coolant temp switch on top of the engine (three wires). If it is in the slow mode, it is the refrigerant pressure switch (red or green). If it is the...
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