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Forum: Tech Help 04-03-2024, 10:47 AM
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Views: 181
Posted By daantjie
Star Motors in Endicott. Not sure how far from...

Star Motors in Endicott. Not sure how far from you but they're well respected.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 10-07-2023, 07:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 772
Posted By daantjie
Looks like Mercedes number either 115589010700 or...

Looks like Mercedes number either 115589010700 or 115589080700?
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 03-28-2023, 11:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 621
Posted By daantjie
Post on w116 dot org.

Post on w116 dot org.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-18-2023, 12:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,278
Posted By daantjie
You will need to look at the vacuum diagram in...

You will need to look at the vacuum diagram in the service manual for your particular year and model.
Forum: Tech Help 01-20-2023, 03:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 833
Posted By daantjie
First you need to determine if the adjustment is...

First you need to determine if the adjustment is indeed at the max point. The inner nut is turned OUT to adjust the box tighter. You need to break loose the outer locknut to adjust the inner nut...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-15-2023, 03:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,070
Posted By daantjie
3 speed starts in 1st. 4 speed starts in 2nd. ...

3 speed starts in 1st. 4 speed starts in 2nd. You can make it start in 1st by shifting to L then back to D when parked then it'll start in 1st.
Forum: Tech Help 12-20-2022, 09:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,200
Posted By daantjie
Check w116.org again looks like the site Admin...

Check w116.org again looks like the site Admin fixed it.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 12-19-2022, 11:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,218
Posted By daantjie
Timesert or Helicoil or new head.

Timesert or Helicoil or new head.
Forum: Tech Help 12-18-2022, 12:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,200
Posted By daantjie
Best join w116.org

Best join w116.org
Forum: Tech Help 11-26-2022, 11:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,620
Posted By daantjie
Ebay

Ebay
Forum: Tech Help 11-16-2022, 03:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,038
Posted By daantjie
I have also seen some boxes with 23 vs 24 balls...

I have also seen some boxes with 23 vs 24 balls so I think this is normal. I would just replace "as found".
Forum: Tech Help 11-04-2022, 07:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,200
Posted By daantjie
That first Italian tune up will be a blast I'm...

That first Italian tune up will be a blast I'm sure!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-25-2022, 11:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,451
Posted By daantjie
Aux fan will come on @ 100C (212F) thermostat...

Aux fan will come on @ 100C (212F) thermostat housing temp. If it does not kick on either the sender is pooched, or the fan or both. Sender is cheap, replace that first. You can also check fan by...
Forum: Tech Help 09-05-2022, 11:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,507
Posted By daantjie
Or just get a refurb from Sun Valley.

Or just get a refurb from Sun Valley.
Forum: Tech Help 07-27-2022, 03:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,455
Posted By daantjie
JB Weld is pretty good stuff, might be worth a...

JB Weld is pretty good stuff, might be worth a throw of the dice.
Forum: Tech Help 07-25-2022, 03:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,038
Posted By daantjie
Check out online post by David Petryk. Lots if...

Check out online post by David Petryk. Lots if good pics and info.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 07-05-2022, 11:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 725
Posted By daantjie
I used 2 part epoxy, I think LePage sells them in...

I used 2 part epoxy, I think LePage sells them in 2 part tube. Worked great. Even clamping is key though.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-16-2022, 10:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,105
Posted By daantjie
Save yourself a lot of grief and get an exchange...

Save yourself a lot of grief and get an exchange unit from Sun Valley in CA.
Forum: Tech Help 03-19-2022, 03:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,235
Posted By daantjie
Dropping the box really is not that much work and...

Dropping the box really is not that much work and the job is MUCH easier on the bench. Then you can change all the seals and not kick yourself later on. Just watch out as that box is heavy so plan...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 01-12-2022, 07:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,641
Posted By daantjie
Also join the W116 Org online, great resource for...

Also join the W116 Org online, great resource for the 116.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 01-12-2022, 07:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,641
Posted By daantjie
Just replace the whole upper control arm as a...

Just replace the whole upper control arm as a unit, 123 330 46 07 and 123 330 47 07 for RHS and LHS respectively. Get Lemforder only or original Benz parts. You have to unload the front suspension...
Forum: Tech Help 12-27-2021, 09:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,366
Posted By daantjie
If you do decide to yank the HPF parts I might be...

If you do decide to yank the HPF parts I might be a player if they are not too crusty and the price is right. PM me if you go that route, cheers.
Forum: Tech Help 12-25-2021, 10:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,366
Posted By daantjie
Honestly this swap is not as easy as you may...

Honestly this swap is not as easy as you may think and again I ask why bother. There are tons of nice 450 SEL's still around. The HPF system is what makes a 6.9 a 6.9, why bugger around???
Forum: Tech Help 12-24-2021, 06:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,366
Posted By daantjie
As a long time member of the w116 board I can...

As a long time member of the w116 board I can tell you to try and polish this turd would be folly. There are other HPF specialists out there like Martin Werminghausen, top notch service. Not cheap...
Forum: Tech Help 12-18-2021, 12:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 834
Posted By daantjie
The diff cover has sealant and you must gently...

The diff cover has sealant and you must gently pry it off to break the bond. Keep a drip pan handy this is a messy job.
Forum: Tech Help 12-04-2021, 10:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 979
Posted By daantjie
303 brand has a convertible top cleaner. 3M...

303 brand has a convertible top cleaner. 3M Carpet Cleaner works wonders in my experience as well.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-14-2021, 01:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,247
Posted By daantjie
There is a 5mm hex drain plug in the torque...

There is a 5mm hex drain plug in the torque converter. You need to turn the engine so it becomes visible from below.
Forum: Tech Help 09-18-2021, 11:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,122
Posted By daantjie
Yup a strong magnet has saved my ass more times...

Yup a strong magnet has saved my ass more times than I'd like to admit.
Forum: Tech Help 08-02-2021, 12:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,105
Posted By daantjie
This is one of those jobs where only OE Benz...

This is one of those jobs where only OE Benz parts should be used IMHO.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-24-2021, 02:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 964
Posted By daantjie
https://www.gofundme.com/f/scott-buchanans-memoria...

https://www.gofundme.com/f/scott-buchanans-memorial-fund
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