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Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-01-2024, 06:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 205
Posted By BirthdayBenz
Check out https://bevo.mercedes-benz.com/ That...

Check out https://bevo.mercedes-benz.com/ That site will show all the fluid approvals for MB.
https://operatingfluids.mercedes-benz.com/sheet/235.9 I'm guessing is the sheet you need.
It would say...
Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks 10-18-2023, 12:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,340
Posted By BirthdayBenz
For a standard color, base/clear should be way...

For a standard color, base/clear should be way less than $1000 for everything. 3k, maybe if you're doing a house of kolor kandy job and blocking many of coats of clear. I've mostly sprayed Dupont...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 10-16-2023, 06:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 999
Posted By BirthdayBenz
I'd snatch that up if I were local and it runs....

I'd snatch that up if I were local and it runs. Looks like a pretty good deal.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 09-05-2023, 06:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,004
Posted By BirthdayBenz
Hey Guys, There's about a one-Mississippi...

Hey Guys,

There's about a one-Mississippi maybe slightly less before reverse engages. It's not immediate. I've not attempted to adjust the vacuum. I'll look into this when I have space to work on...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-17-2023, 04:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,004
Posted By BirthdayBenz
There is a controller you can buy for about $1000...

There is a controller you can buy for about $1000 by the name of ofgear. I think it would be worth it with how nice the 722.6 shifts and the fact that they're everywhere for cheap. I could probably...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-14-2023, 01:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,004
Posted By BirthdayBenz
Hey, Odometer is functional. It has...

Hey,



Odometer is functional. It has the head everyone seems to be worried about, but I've never had over heating issues. There is no rust anywhere on the car. It's always lived in the south....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2023, 06:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 580
Posted By BirthdayBenz
I believe a major can bus connector is under the...

I believe a major can bus connector is under the carpet and insulation on the drivers side along the outside edge of the vehicle. It's a pain to get to. There are probably many can bus connectors...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2023, 06:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,455
Posted By BirthdayBenz
My '87 SDL has been my daily for the past two an...

My '87 SDL has been my daily for the past two an a half years. I've driven it 32,000 miles. Now I work from home so don't drive as much. I've also put about 60,000 on my W123 in the past 10 years of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2023, 06:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 734
Posted By BirthdayBenz
You should take the driveshaft to a local...

You should take the driveshaft to a local driveshaft shop and have them balance it.

In your list of replacement items you didn't mention the carrier bearing, that typically is a culprit of...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-05-2023, 08:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 530
Posted By BirthdayBenz
All parts are SOLD.

All parts are SOLD.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-03-2023, 07:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 530
Posted By BirthdayBenz
Hey Carson, cptnstubenz...

Hey Carson, cptnstubenz (http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/members/cptnstubenz.html) is planning to come pick this up tomorrow or Tuesday. If for whatever reason that doesn't work out I'll shoot...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 06-01-2023, 07:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,521
Posted By BirthdayBenz
I don't think BaT will accept a salvage titled...

I don't think BaT will accept a salvage titled vehicle. The general rule on salvage is 60% of the book value. So if you look at it that way you'd be asking 13K if there was no salvage title for the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-29-2023, 11:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,004
Posted By BirthdayBenz
https://i.imgur.com/hGiF29Z.jpg ...

https://i.imgur.com/hGiF29Z.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/29ZKvFj.jpg
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-29-2023, 11:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,004
Posted By BirthdayBenz
'87 300SDL $4800

I just purchased another car and need to make room. As of tomorrow I will have 6 cars :dizzy2:


Posting the SDL for sale here first. I bought this car from another forum member about 2.5 years...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-28-2023, 06:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 530
Posted By BirthdayBenz
I sent you a PM with my contact info. ...

I sent you a PM with my contact info.

Thanks!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-26-2023, 04:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 530
Posted By BirthdayBenz
Oh yeah, notice that there's also a pretty new...

Oh yeah, notice that there's also a pretty new Sanden AC compressor and klimakit mouting bracket on there. That kit sells for about $640 on their site...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-25-2023, 05:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 530
Posted By BirthdayBenz
Feel free to send me a PM and we can chat on the...

Feel free to send me a PM and we can chat on the phone or through PM if you'd like
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-23-2023, 02:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 674
Posted By BirthdayBenz
^^ THIS - If the OVP is not functioning the idle...

^^ THIS - If the OVP is not functioning the idle will be low and the car will want to stall like the symptoms you describe.

Also, when my OVP relay was malfunctioning the tach and AC did not...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-23-2023, 08:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 530
Posted By BirthdayBenz
W123 drive train. OM617 4 speed, euro flywheel

*** SOLD ***

Ask is $1500 for everything. I paid $600 for Euro flywheel alone.


Engine: '85 OM617a 255K miles.

Trans: 4 speed from an '83 240D. I rebuilt this thing about 50K miles ago...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-18-2023, 02:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 674
Posted By BirthdayBenz
Check on the OVP (over voltage protection) relay...

Check on the OVP (over voltage protection) relay and the circuits that provide the ECU power. When functional the ECU adjusts fuel trim on the injection pump and also operates the tach. The ECU will...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-18-2023, 02:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,890
Posted By BirthdayBenz
If you're talking engine swap, there's cost to...

If you're talking engine swap, there's cost to consider. A used om606 is $3000 with 200K plus miles, while on the other hand you can buy a whole run and drive crashed e320 CDI for $900 bucks.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-08-2023, 02:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 599
Posted By BirthdayBenz
My newer jump box is smart enough to realize when...

My newer jump box is smart enough to realize when it's connected to a battery and won't provide power unless it detects voltage from the car battery. I have one of those small 12v aux batteries from...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-05-2023, 06:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,489
Posted By BirthdayBenz
My '87 SDL was doing the same thing. Flare...

My '87 SDL was doing the same thing. Flare between 3-4 shifts while cold. It has 170K. I hadn't changed the fluid in the past 30k, who knows when the previous owner changed the fluid. Filter and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-03-2023, 05:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,042
Posted By BirthdayBenz
Are those (non idle) numbers you posted during...

Are those (non idle) numbers you posted during acceleration where you're making boost or just cruising? I think you have to at those boost numbers in relation to atmospheric pressure. Looking at...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 01-30-2023, 01:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,672
Posted By BirthdayBenz
^ This. I did the same on a 716.210. Not...

^
This.

I did the same on a 716.210. Not a difficult or complex job. Not sure where the OP is located but I know of a guy on the ClubG forum who had Wolfgang's in NJ rebuild his 717.412 out of a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-22-2023, 06:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By BirthdayBenz
The OM648 will start pretty quickly with no glow...

The OM648 will start pretty quickly with no glow plugs but that's not how it should operate. As MUrkybenz mentioned there is an ECU controlled post glow cycle and emissions related glow control...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-28-2022, 07:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,041
Posted By BirthdayBenz
I'm not sure if my electric pump gets hot. The...

I'm not sure if my electric pump gets hot. The hose I'm using is AN6 (3/8) which is about the same diameter as the factory hard vac line.

I bet wiring the brake switch to run the pump and adding...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-24-2022, 07:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,041
Posted By BirthdayBenz
Reading through some current posts and saw a link...

Reading through some current posts and saw a link to this older post of mine in a thread started by vwnate1. I wanted to come back and update this with greater detail.

I ended up mounting a vacuum...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 12-15-2022, 07:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 607
Posted By BirthdayBenz
WTB: W123 Driver seat Palomino

As the title states. I'm looking for an OK condition driver seat for a W123 in the Greenville SC or Asheville NC area. Wishing I didn't throw away my seat base and cover a couple months ago now..:mad:
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-14-2022, 11:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 686
Posted By BirthdayBenz
There's always the BMW GS637DZ option. ...

There's always the BMW GS637DZ option.

https://dieselpumpuk.com/products/om617-to-bmw-6-speed-37dz-adapter-kit

This is the 6 speed transmission I have in my W123 .
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