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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-25-2024, 02:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,681
Posted By 300TD1982
Hi, I'm interested in the SLS valve off the wagon.

Hi, I'm interested in the SLS valve off the wagon.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-25-2024, 02:43 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 8,619
Posted By 300TD1982
Hi, I'm looking for a W123 300TD SLS valve. I...

Hi, I'm looking for a W123 300TD SLS valve.
I plan on rebuilding it so I don't care if it's in known working condition or not.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-12-2022, 03:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 786
Posted By 300TD1982
Low speed and high torque results in shuddering (W123 300TD)

Hi, I have a new "interesting" problem with my W123 300TD. When I'm at low speed and high torque, the car shudders. It feels almost like a flat tire or badly cracked pavement. Typical times for this...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-14-2021, 09:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 715
Posted By 300TD1982
Lower control arm bushings on a W123 upgraded to the W126?

I've heard that the lower control arm bushings on a W123 can be upgraded to the ones from a W126.

Has anyone done that?
What are the advantages?
What is the difference between the W123 and W126...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-18-2021, 03:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,372
Posted By 300TD1982
Shame on me for forgetting to post a review....

Shame on me for forgetting to post a review. Thanks for the nudge.

I've been rolling on the Ramblers for the last six months. The traction is very much improved versus the previous tires (Les...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-21-2021, 07:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 312
Posted By 300TD1982
W123 rear lock tumbler: 300D vs 300TD?

Hi, I've been offered a set of matching tumblers for my 300TD. Ignition, left, right, glove and rear. But, they're from a 300D. Does anyone know if the tumbler for the trunk of a 300D fits in the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-21-2021, 07:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,416
Posted By 300TD1982
I don't know about the best, but here's how I did...

I don't know about the best, but here's how I did it on a W123 300TDT:

Removed all 3 hoses from the heater core. Flushed each hose with a garden hose, making a simple seal with my hand. Repeated...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-18-2021, 10:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 316
Posted By 300TD1982
WTB W123 1982 door and ignition tumblers

I need tumblers for the ignition and driver door of a 1982 W123 300TD.

Even better would be tumblers for the glove box, passenger door and rear hatch, if they are keyed the same as the ignition. ...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-16-2021, 01:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 720
Posted By 300TD1982
On my W123 with a similar issue I had to flush...

On my W123 with a similar issue I had to flush the heater core. First I replaced the monovalve, which may or may not have had a torn diaphragm. That didn't help so I bypassed it. That also didn't...
Forum: General Information 02-16-2021, 02:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,860
Posted By 300TD1982
The part number may be on the last page of FSM...

The part number may be on the last page of FSM 32-641 - Conversion of suction and pressure line on model 123 with diesel engine 3rd version.

Part number appears to be 1149970482 which at Pelican...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-06-2021, 06:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 419
Posted By 300TD1982
I don't know what transmission you have, but I've...

I don't know what transmission you have, but I've used the following manuals:
MB 722 ATSG Tranny Manual
MB 722 Complete Tranny Manual
MB 722 Tranny Adjustments and Valve Body
Mercedes 722.4...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-04-2021, 09:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 988
Posted By 300TD1982
I covered mine in sheepskin and they're awesome....

I covered mine in sheepskin and they're awesome. Warm in the winter and cool in the summer, which is the opposite of the MB Tex that they're sitting on.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-04-2021, 08:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 445
Posted By 300TD1982
limited slip differential for W123 (300TD)?

How feasible is it to put a limited slip differential in a W123 300TD?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-03-2021, 06:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,837
Posted By 300TD1982
Rear facing seat are very easy to install. Half...

Rear facing seat are very easy to install. Half of the seatbelts bolt to the floor. The other halves bolt to the C-Pillars, so you'll need to either get C-Pillar trim from a 300TD that had a 3rd row...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-03-2021, 05:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 697
Posted By 300TD1982
W123 300TD How to install mudflaps??

I got a set of mudflaps for the hooptie, but I can't seem to figure out how to install them. If anyone has pix of how theirs are installed, I'd be grateful to see them.



thanks and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-16-2020, 06:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,372
Posted By 300TD1982
Well I bit the bullet and ordered a set of 4 of...

Well I bit the bullet and ordered a set of 4 of the Tire Recappers "Rambler" retreads. I did pay $15 extra per tire for the Winter Traction which is crushed acorns added to the rubber. It'll probably...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-15-2020, 07:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,764
Posted By 300TD1982
You're doing the right thing. Nothing wrong with...

You're doing the right thing. Nothing wrong with a good grease conversion, but Love Craft was among the worst.



Happy hunting.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-15-2020, 06:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,372
Posted By 300TD1982
The Goodyear Wrangler caught my eye too, though...

The Goodyear Wrangler caught my eye too, though at $200+ per tire I'm very unlikely to buy them. Interestingly, they appear to have *exactly* the same tread as the retreaded "Rambler" from Tire...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-15-2020, 06:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,764
Posted By 300TD1982
I've converted numerous vehicles to/from grease....

I've converted numerous vehicles to/from grease. There are a lot of different ways to run on grease, so it's hard to answer without knowing more details. In all but the worst conversions, the veg oil...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 12-14-2020, 11:22 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 11,094
Posted By 300TD1982
Notes

I bought one of these and had it installed a few weeks ago. I think I like it!


I live in the mountains, so most of my driving is on winding roads. I do believe that this sway bar had reduced the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-14-2020, 09:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,372
Posted By 300TD1982
All terrain tires for W123 300TD: General Grabber AT/X? Tire Recappers Rambler?

I live in the middle of nowhere and spend more time driving on wet dirt and loose gravel than on dry pavement. I just bought a set of rims so that I can have have a set of touring tires as well as a...
Forum: Restoration Projects & Long-Term Builds 08-25-2020, 03:48 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,180
Posted By 300TD1982
I support Pelican. I've bought massive amounts of...

I support Pelican. I've bought massive amounts of parts from them.
I see your point of view. Hopefully you can also see mine, which is that your spam is annoying and out of place in this thread.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-24-2020, 08:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 657
Posted By 300TD1982
Thanks all. I read into how to pull the sunroof...

Thanks all. I read into how to pull the sunroof and it doesn't look too hard, and there's no rain forecast so this is a good time to do it.


Any suggestions on where to find small amounts of the...
Forum: Restoration Projects & Long-Term Builds 08-24-2020, 08:02 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,180
Posted By 300TD1982
The AC rebuild is working well enough. I may need...

The AC rebuild is working well enough. I may need to add a little more R134a but I won't know until I get a proper thermometer to know what the outside temp is.
Going to mod the fresh air flap to be...
Forum: Restoration Projects & Long-Term Builds 08-24-2020, 07:53 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,180
Posted By 300TD1982
Go away, spammer.

Go away, spammer.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-20-2020, 12:20 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,362
Posted By 300TD1982
Done!

I vacuumed it for a few hours and filled with R134a. I don't actually know the outside temperature, so I erred on the low side. I got self sealing cans of R134a, so it will be easy to top up the gas...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-20-2020, 12:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,319
Posted By 300TD1982
RE: HVAC sensor hole: I ordered a carpet cover...

RE: HVAC sensor hole: I ordered a carpet cover that has the appropriate hole for the climate control sensor.
RE: OCD: fortunately I'm not afflicted with that
RE: cheesy look: My life's too short to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-19-2020, 11:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,464
Posted By 300TD1982
Are you actually shipping orders?

I ordered one of these from you a month or two ago. You never shipped it. You never wrote to say the order was shipping late, or shipping ever. Finally I had to ask paypal to give me a refund. You...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-19-2020, 03:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,843
Posted By 300TD1982
I think you made the right choice. I finished...

I think you made the right choice. I finished retrofitting my W123 with a Sanden compressor and R134a yesterday.


If your condenser isn't parallel flow, you'll need to replace it with one that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-18-2020, 11:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 657
Posted By 300TD1982
Sunroof is hard to latch closed

EDIT: This is a W123 300TD, 1982
EDIT 2: It's a manual sunroof

My sunroof slides back and forth pretty well, and it's pretty easy to open, but latching it closed takes a lot of force. Enough...
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