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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 12-08-2021, 10:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 773
Posted By Rocambolesque
WTB: R129 strut mount rebound stops

Hello, I'm searching for 2x R129 rebound stops that go on the strut mount.
Part number A1293230532
I'm located in Quebec City, Canada.
Thank you.
Forum: Tech Help 02-22-2021, 10:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 845
Posted By Rocambolesque
190E antenna won't go up but motor works

I am at the point where I am about ready to start driving my 1992 190E after 2 years of storage/fixing. The antenna on the car always worked flawless. I replaced the mast back when I bought the car...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 01-11-2021, 11:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 292
Posted By Rocambolesque
WTB: 190E rear speaker covers

I am looking for a pair of 190E rear speaker covers/grilles. Any color will do. Let me know if you have some. Thank you.
Forum: Tech Help 10-12-2020, 10:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,424
Posted By Rocambolesque
The investigation continues... I removed the...

The investigation continues... I removed the transmission and clutch this weekend. Nothing seems wrong. The clutch was installed the right way and properly centered. All 6 pressure plate bolts were...
Forum: Tech Help 10-04-2020, 11:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,424
Posted By Rocambolesque
If everything was correct, would the back wheels...

If everything was correct, would the back wheels be turning when I rotate the engine by hand with the transmission in first gear and clutch pedal pressed with the car on jackstands? All this time,...
Forum: Tech Help 10-03-2020, 04:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,424
Posted By Rocambolesque
Unfortunately, I don't have it anymore. I think...

Unfortunately, I don't have it anymore. I think I'll buy a new one to compare.
Forum: Tech Help 10-03-2020, 02:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,424
Posted By Rocambolesque
So you're saying that when the pedal is at the...

So you're saying that when the pedal is at the topmost position without being connected to the MC, the pin should line up with the clevis on the MC pushrod? Like I say, in my case the clevis is about...
Forum: Tech Help 10-03-2020, 12:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,424
Posted By Rocambolesque
I thought of something else. Is there a way to...

I thought of something else. Is there a way to adjust/change the master cylinder pushrod length? When I disconnected the pushrod from the pedal, the pedal went up something like 0.5''. That's not...
Forum: Tech Help 10-01-2020, 10:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,424
Posted By Rocambolesque
Duke, your method makes sense. I tried something...

Duke, your method makes sense. I tried something similar tonight. I bought an oiler and filled it with brake fluid. I removed the slave bleeder and put teflon tape on the threads. I also removed the...
Forum: Tech Help 09-27-2020, 06:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,424
Posted By Rocambolesque
Correct, I am alone. I already have a one man...

Correct, I am alone. I already have a one man bleeder. I have this exact model:
https://www.amazon.ca/OEMTOOLS-25036-Bleed-One-Man-Bleeder/dp/B000CMDP44

It doesn't mention a check valve anywhere,...
Forum: Tech Help 09-27-2020, 05:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,424
Posted By Rocambolesque
One more question: when you do the reverse bleed...

One more question: when you do the reverse bleed method, do you need to push down on the clutch? I did not do this, maybe it matters?
Forum: Tech Help 09-27-2020, 05:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,424
Posted By Rocambolesque
I did a bunch of searching last night and...

I did a bunch of searching last night and concluded that the clutch might not be bled fully after all. I found a couple of old threads from guys who swapped the slave cylinder and couldn't get the...
Forum: Tech Help 09-26-2020, 08:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,424
Posted By Rocambolesque
I fixed the shifter today. When I removed it from...

I fixed the shifter today. When I removed it from the car, I noticed the gate plate was placed in the right direction, but the "parallelogram pin" was not contacting the plate at the right spots.
I...
Forum: Tech Help 09-22-2020, 10:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,424
Posted By Rocambolesque
Is there something that goes between the slave...

Is there something that goes between the slave cylinder pushrod and the clutch fork or is it just a metal to metal contact? A friend was pressing the pedal while I was under the car and I could hear...
Forum: Tech Help 09-21-2020, 06:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,424
Posted By Rocambolesque
For the shifter, I'm sure I put the gate plate...

For the shifter, I'm sure I put the gate plate back in. However, I might have put it backwards... This might explain why getting under 5th is super easy and using the "real" reverse is almost...
Forum: Tech Help 09-20-2020, 06:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,424
Posted By Rocambolesque
190E manual swap: clutch doesn't fully disengages and shifter doesn't work

I completed a manual swap on my 1992 190E 2.3. I couldn't find a complete donor for parts, so I had to source all the parts individually. Here's the setup:
• 717.412 trans from Europe, I think from...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 04-15-2020, 10:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,524
Posted By Rocambolesque
Megasquirt tach out signal

I'm doing a MS2 conversion on a 1992 190E. I'm almost finished with the wiring, one of the little things left is the tachometer wiring. The stock tach got it's signal from the EZL. Since I'm going...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-31-2020, 03:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 552
Posted By Rocambolesque
Hi, yes willing to pay shipping of course. I only...

Hi, yes willing to pay shipping of course. I only need the lower manifold now, not the plenum and the throttle.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 09-29-2019, 11:12 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 317
Posted By Rocambolesque
FS: 190e 2.3 CIS parts

I'm selling all the CIS system parts off my 1992 190E 2.3 since I converted it to Megasquirt. I have the air cleaner, the CIS head, all the fuel lines, EHA, injectors, etc... The car was running good...
Forum: Tech Help 08-27-2019, 10:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 486
Posted By Rocambolesque
W201/124 differences between manual/auto driveshaft and trans flanges?

I have a 92 190E originally automatic, now converted to manual. The transmission is a 717.412. I bought the transmission from a guy in Germany, I think it was from a late 1.8 model as it seems like...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 08-27-2019, 10:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,186
Posted By Rocambolesque
Look close! The fan is installed on the aluminum...

Look close! The fan is installed on the aluminum shroud, engine side. The shroud puts the fan about 1" away from the rad. You're right, pusher fans aren't the best.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 08-26-2019, 10:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,186
Posted By Rocambolesque
Engine flange done... it still fits ...

Engine flange done... it still fits
https://i.imgur.com/x5tSSF9l.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/yAoilTzl.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/0XkvGmKl.jpg

It still needs to be connected to the downpipe, but at...
Forum: Tech Help 07-09-2019, 09:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,129
Posted By Rocambolesque
M102 hole in timing cover??

I have a 190E '92 with the 2.3 M102. I'm currently refreshing a bunch of things on the engine and decided to do a much-needed cleanup as the engine and engine bay were totally disgusting. After...
Forum: Tech Help 06-25-2019, 08:49 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 535
Posted By Rocambolesque
M102: part number for the gasket that goes between the intake runners and the plenum?

I have a 1992 190E 2.3 and I cannot find the gasket that goes between the 2 parts of the intake manifold anywhere. I know it comes in certain head gasket kits, but I only need that one gasket. I...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-10-2019, 12:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 552
Posted By Rocambolesque
WTB: Intake manifold for M102

Looking for an intake manifold + throttle body and linkage for a M102 190E. Located in Quebec City, Canada. PM me if you have one.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 12-01-2018, 10:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,186
Posted By Rocambolesque
Plan is the following: -16v header -2.25"...

Plan is the following:
-16v header
-2.25" exhaust
-Megasquirt 2
-LS coils
-Dbilas cam
-Electric fan with aluminum shroud

I also swapped the automatic for a 717.412 and I had the single mass...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 12-01-2018, 06:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,186
Posted By Rocambolesque
16V header fits on a 8V

I just did this today. 16V flange was cut, tubes were crushed back to round and the new 8V flange was tacked. Obviously not finished.

Some guy somewhere in the world probably already did this....
Forum: Tech Help 11-21-2018, 11:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,703
Posted By Rocambolesque
I did it too on my W201. Dropped the subframe as...

I did it too on my W201. Dropped the subframe as well. While I was in there, I refurbished just about everything in that area. Stripped and painted subframe, new subframe bushings, all new arms,...
Forum: Tech Help 10-01-2018, 09:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,641
Posted By Rocambolesque
Looks like it's just a regular 6202-2RS bearing....

Looks like it's just a regular 6202-2RS bearing. Pretty standard, should be easy to find...

Now what about the installation? I just tap it inside the bore until it is flush with the edge of the...
Forum: Tech Help 09-30-2018, 07:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,641
Posted By Rocambolesque
190E manual swap pilot bearing OD is too big?

I have a 1992 190E 2.3 that I am swapping a manual 717.412 transmission into. I have a single-mass flywheel from a 1986 2.3. I also bought a LUK clutch kit for a 1986 car to match the flywheel. Today...
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