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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 03-04-2009, 10:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,906
Posted By BMJR
Hey 560 Sold it a couple of weeks ago for...

Hey 560

Sold it a couple of weeks ago for $950 through craigslist.
Really hated to see it go..
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 12-25-2008, 09:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,906
Posted By BMJR
Asking $900 for the whole car. Here are some...

Asking $900 for the whole car.
Here are some more pictures.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 03-01-2008, 04:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,906
Posted By BMJR
Still driving this vehicle, but need to move it...

Still driving this vehicle, but need to move it as I recently bought another car.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-19-2007, 11:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,906
Posted By BMJR
As far as I know the 89 and 88 are the same,...

As far as I know the 89 and 88 are the same, however at this point there hasn't been enough interest to start parting it out.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 03-25-2007, 08:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,906
Posted By BMJR
Yeah, I hate to do it, but I really don't see...

Yeah,
I hate to do it, but I really don't see any good options.
I thought about spending the money to fix it up, but it needs so much to really fix it right that it's not in my budget.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 03-18-2007, 12:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,906
Posted By BMJR
1988 300 SEL for sale as is or parts

Sadly the time has come.
I need to sell this car or part it out. After looking at it's value, I'm leaning more towards parting it out rather than selling it as is, in order to get the most out of...
Forum: Tech Help 07-30-2006, 11:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,014
Posted By BMJR
That's interesting. My situation is very similar...

That's interesting. My situation is very similar in that hot weather makes the problem worse, it rarely dies in the winter time.
Mine has yet to leave me side of the road, as it will always restart...
Forum: Tech Help 07-30-2006, 11:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,014
Posted By BMJR
Thanks for taking the time to post all the...

Thanks for taking the time to post all the details, Mike.
I didn't realize that the tank had a filter screen in it.
It sounds like the fuel system in yours is the same as mine. I was working on it...
Forum: Tech Help 07-30-2006, 07:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,014
Posted By BMJR
I've checked the terminals, and they are in great...

I've checked the terminals, and they are in great condition. I even checked and cleaned all my ground wire locations including the one for the fuel pump located in the trunk.
Forum: Tech Help 07-30-2006, 04:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,014
Posted By BMJR
126.025 fuel pump(s)

Ok, I know the subject of W126 fuel pumps, and fuel pump relays have been beat to death, and I have searched through all of the related threads I think. That said I'm still a bit confused about a...
Forum: Tech Help 05-20-2006, 07:54 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,732
Posted By BMJR
The slower you go (within reason) the better your...

The slower you go (within reason) the better your mileage will be.

I just looked back at the manual I have for a 380 SEL which includes a fuel consumption graph. The line starts on a relatively...
Forum: Tech Help 09-06-2005, 02:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,669
Posted By BMJR
Thanks for the tip. I got it off so I could get...

Thanks for the tip.
I got it off so I could get a better look at it. Mine isn't bent it's just tight, and might be leaking a little.
I was going to take it apart but It's "clipped" together via...
Forum: Tech Help 09-03-2005, 03:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,669
Posted By BMJR
Maybe it's threaded on. What do you think would...

Maybe it's threaded on.
What do you think would happen if I give it a twist? :o
Forum: Tech Help 09-01-2005, 03:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,669
Posted By BMJR
Anyone. Thanks

Anyone.

Thanks
Forum: Tech Help 08-28-2005, 02:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,669
Posted By BMJR
W126 Gas cap door lock

I've been having some trouble with the locking mechanisim on my 88' 300SEL. It typically doesn't unlock, and is very hard to pull open. It's not in the most convenient location to work on. I have...
Forum: Tech Help 08-15-2005, 02:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,016
Posted By BMJR
That's the same problem I have been having. It...

That's the same problem I have been having. It stays in the locked possition and I have to pull on it pretty hard to release it. Sometimes it feels like I'm pulling hard enough to break the knob...
Forum: Tech Help 07-29-2005, 07:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,052
Posted By BMJR
Have a look at this thread cam69ss. ...

Have a look at this thread cam69ss.
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=52925

I don't remember all of the things I had to do. Looking back I wish I had taken the time to take...
Forum: Tech Help 03-26-2005, 12:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,704
Posted By BMJR
Well, the brushes were worn just a bit. :) see...

Well, the brushes were worn just a bit. :) see pic
When I removed the screws from the VR it didn't even have any spring pressure against it. Brushes only extended 3mm or so beyond the end of the...
Forum: Tech Help 03-25-2005, 12:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,704
Posted By BMJR
Thanks, 91' Best I remember the voltage was in...

Thanks, 91'
Best I remember the voltage was in the 12.5-13V range. I will check it in the morning before I get started on it.
Forum: Tech Help 03-24-2005, 11:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,704
Posted By BMJR
W126 alternator ?

Recently when driving my 88 300 SEL the battery light would light up very dim at idle RPM. I suspected the battery, so I checked and tested it. No problem with the battery.
Next I checked the...
Forum: Tech Help 11-06-2004, 07:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,597
Posted By BMJR
Snibble, I have read about the brand of fuel...

Snibble,
I have read about the brand of fuel before and I have tried that, even though it's hard for me to believe that brand X will cause such a problem over brand Y premium gas. I tried shell but...
Forum: Tech Help 11-05-2004, 11:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,597
Posted By BMJR
Hey, 90mbenz I have tried the above method....

Hey, 90mbenz

I have tried the above method. :) The problem is there doesn't seem to be anyone anywhere around that knows anything about this cars system, and I don't really know what I need to...
Forum: Tech Help 11-05-2004, 09:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,597
Posted By BMJR
Well, I decided to dig this thread back up and...

Well, I decided to dig this thread back up and revisit the problem which I still have. I really need to figure out how to diagnose and fix this thing. Due to the manner in which it usually stalls...
Forum: Tech Help 11-14-2003, 09:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,075
Posted By BMJR
I had ordered a new gasket from Mercedesshop...

I had ordered a new gasket from Mercedesshop which came in earlier this week.

I pulled the intake today..
I was mistaken about the gasket being only fiber. It has a smooth metal core, just as...
Forum: Tech Help 11-09-2003, 12:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,075
Posted By BMJR
No takers on this one.....

No takers on this one.....
Forum: Tech Help 11-05-2003, 10:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,843
Posted By BMJR
As others have said. I would definetely check...

As others have said.
I would definetely check the head for cracks, valve seating quaility, and surface flatness/condition.

Surfacing a warped OHC head can be a problem. A head doesn't typically...
Forum: Tech Help 11-05-2003, 10:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,075
Posted By BMJR
...

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Forum: Tech Help 11-04-2003, 04:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,075
Posted By BMJR
Bump..

Bump..
Forum: Tech Help 10-31-2003, 09:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,075
Posted By BMJR
Intake gasket problem 300 SEL 1988

Hi, all

I've noticed what I thought was an oil leak coming from near the rear bottom left corner of the head.
It looked and felt like oil, and had coated a small area of the block below there.
...
Forum: Tech Help 08-10-2003, 03:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,181
Posted By BMJR
Yea, thats what I was thinking. I think the...

Yea, thats what I was thinking.
I think the caliper kits are pretty cheap, just as well order two.

Thanks,

Bill
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