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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-02-2007, 01:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,488
Posted By CBGraves
This car needs to go

My car is still for sale. I need to move it out. Looking at all offers. PM me for pics.

thanks
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-07-2007, 05:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,488
Posted By CBGraves
$4000 firm. PM me with your email address if you...

$4000 firm. PM me with your email address if you want some better pics.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-07-2007, 11:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,488
Posted By CBGraves
Car is probably going on ebay as soon as I get a...

Car is probably going on ebay as soon as I get a chance to post it. PM me if you are interested.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-30-2007, 11:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,488
Posted By CBGraves
bump to the top I'm traveling to Dallas on...

bump to the top

I'm traveling to Dallas on Wed. Anyone in the area that is seriously interested in the car let me know and I can drive it up. Otherwise, I'm taking the M3 with the top DOWN:D
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-27-2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,488
Posted By CBGraves
I'll be getting a newer BMW or Mercedes with...

I'll be getting a newer BMW or Mercedes with dynamic stability control and full complement of front and side air bags. No doubt the w126 is the safest of its era though. I feel quite safe it it...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-26-2007, 06:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,488
Posted By CBGraves
Another 300SDL - Central TX

Selling my 1987 Mercedes 300SDL. I’ve owned the car for a little over four years and put nearly 70K miles on it. Current mileage is 170K. I bought it to make a weekly 5hr commute. I’m no longer...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-27-2006, 11:09 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 445
Posted By CBGraves
WTB 300SDL/300D injector hardline

I need a replacement for #6 (back) hardline from pump to injector for my 87 300SDL.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-26-2006, 03:50 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,326
Posted By CBGraves
Hardline to diesel injectors especially #6...

Hardline to diesel injectors especially #6 injector for 300SDL?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-26-2006, 03:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,896
Posted By CBGraves
just my luck. Its the back one.

just my luck. Its the back one.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-26-2006, 03:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,896
Posted By CBGraves
update

I swapped a couple of injectors around and the leak stayed with the hardline (did not go with the injector), so apparently it is not the injector. I completely removed the hardline from the car and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-24-2006, 04:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,896
Posted By CBGraves
prc - my diagnosis exactly. I may take the...

prc - my diagnosis exactly. I may take the plunge and order a set of Bosio nozzels and seals from DieselGiant and do them all at once. I have about 170K on the clock and as far as I know I've got...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-24-2006, 03:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,896
Posted By CBGraves
The pics from DieselGiant help. I can see now...

The pics from DieselGiant help. I can see now where the heat shield/seals are installed.

Sixto- the leak just appeared one day. Started smelling diesel and opened the hood to find diesel pouring...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-24-2006, 12:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,896
Posted By CBGraves
So can I get the seal from Fastlane? What about...

So can I get the seal from Fastlane? What about heat shields. I thought these went at the top of the prechamber on top of the slotted ring and would be visible without taking the injector out. Do...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-24-2006, 11:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,896
Posted By CBGraves
300SDL Injector Heat Shields Required?

I've got a leak where the hardline goes into the top of the injector. Fuel is bubbling out around the hardline on top of the the nut that holds the hardline on the top of the injector. I've...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-27-2006, 10:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,742
Posted By CBGraves
Well, I finally got around to replacing those...

Well, I finally got around to replacing those bulbs. The bulbs that came with the TYC kit had the blue tint on them which I think is there to make them look like xenon? Anyway, the new bulbs made...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-20-2006, 01:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,742
Posted By CBGraves
The bulbs are new and came with the TYC kit. ...

The bulbs are new and came with the TYC kit. I'll get some new H4s and report back.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-17-2006, 02:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,742
Posted By CBGraves
Why didn't I think of that!! (sound of palm...

Why didn't I think of that!! (sound of palm smacking forehead). Actually I checked the bulbs. All lights work fine. Hate to buy new bulbs but I may try that next. Can't see how it could be...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-17-2006, 12:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,742
Posted By CBGraves
TYC Euros and Lamp Fault Indicator

Just installed euro headlights from TYC on my SDL. They look great and the work great except now the lamp failure indicator on the dash comes on with the headlight high beams and when low beam and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-03-2006, 12:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 651
Posted By CBGraves
K1 Spring and Vac Controller

I've read several posts about replacement of K1 spring helping with 2-3 flaring, which is happening periodically on my '87 300SDL. I've also tested vac to the trans and found that vac from the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-04-2005, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 895
Posted By CBGraves
The car has right at 150K miles. service records...

The car has right at 150K miles. service records that came with the car showed fluid change at like 98K miles. It is due for a change. In fact, I had not driven the car since May because 1) I was...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-04-2005, 12:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 895
Posted By CBGraves
Major Transmission Problem

Transmission on my 300SDL recently died. I was cruising along about 60mph started up a grade and the car slowed. Pressure on the accelerator increased RPMs, but the torque wasn't making its way to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-03-2004, 09:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,406
Posted By CBGraves
Thanks, that helps. Will I need to take any dash...

Thanks, that helps. Will I need to take any dash pieces off to get to the black ring. Its recessed into the dash and its difficult to get a handle on. Will it unscrew easily once it is released?
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-03-2004, 01:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,406
Posted By CBGraves
What am I unscrewing? should I be turning the...

What am I unscrewing? should I be turning the black ring around the key hole or can I turn the key? How much "give" should I feel on the wire that I'm pressing into the hole. I've fiddled with...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-26-2003, 10:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,406
Posted By CBGraves
How to remove ignition tumbler

My ignition switch gave out the other day. Took well over an hour of wiggling and jiggling the key to get it to turn. I've left the key in the ignition and can still turn it. It gets stuck in the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-27-2003, 05:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,232
Posted By CBGraves
I don't think $8K is bad at all if the...

I don't think $8K is bad at all if the compression checks out. You might verify that the trap oxidizer was replaced. Your service records would tell you when it was replaced. If you have the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-21-2003, 10:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,433
Posted By CBGraves
Replaced Combination Switch

I replaced my combination switch on by 300SDL this weekend and thought I would share the experience. My repair CD lacked some detail.

First step is to disconnect your battery ground to disable...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-18-2003, 05:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,106
Posted By CBGraves
I gotten between 23-27MPG, but usually I'm right...

I gotten between 23-27MPG, but usually I'm right at 25MPG.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-17-2003, 08:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 985
Posted By CBGraves
Keep me posted

Plantman,
I've got the shakes in my SDL at about 70MPH. Let me know how you make out and if the bushings solve your problem.

Have you also checked the tires and wheels for problems. Others here...
Forum: Tech Help 09-11-2003, 01:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,513
Posted By CBGraves
GOT IT! THANKS!

This forum is fantastic. Thanks to all of you who quickly responded with offers to send me info. djankov had exactly what I was looking for. Thanks again for your generous support. Now maybe I...
Forum: Tech Help 09-11-2003, 01:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,513
Posted By CBGraves
The 1986 supplement is the only ACC document on...

The 1986 supplement is the only ACC document on my CD that is relevant to the push-button ACC with the 7-port vac distributor. Its pages are numbered A1-A14 and shows the location of all of the...
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