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Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-16-2024, 08:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,292
Posted By dtf
Ugh thanks for getting back so well and so fast....

Ugh thanks for getting back so well and so fast. I will research this before I bring it to MetroDiesel to replace a vacuum pump.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-16-2024, 08:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,292
Posted By dtf
Wow! A long time since I have been back

I still have 2 MBs. One of them is my ‘95 E300D. It I think a blew a vacuum pump since the brakes don’t work well and the engine won’t shut off until I close off the fuel filter. Where do I start...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-03-2021, 09:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,328
Posted By dtf
I agree with posters who say get a battery and...

I agree with posters who say get a battery and get it running - regularly if you can. Then post it locally. I would bet some young - new to driving - kid will pick it up and use it as a chick...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-05-2021, 09:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,705
Posted By dtf
i think that people forget how hot the oil gets. ...

i think that people forget how hot the oil gets. i have an oil temp gauge on my 2018 ram and it get hotter than the coolant.

i think that after a long period of time a paper filter will feel the...
Forum: Tech Help 03-23-2021, 07:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 694
Posted By dtf
GLB 250 loaner from Dealer

So i brought my '14 wagon in for some scheduled maintenance - which includes a new windshield from the FWD half axel the popped up on the highway and just smashed the drivers windshield - got LUCKY...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-05-2021, 09:53 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,277
Posted By dtf
Tried them all Now i use Sumitomo on the...

Tried them all


Now i use Sumitomo on the 300D. low cost - quiet - good handling and good in the rain.

I use Hakkapeliitta on a second set of rims for the winter
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-11-2021, 08:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 741
Posted By dtf
I wish i could help - maybe just check for...

I wish i could help - maybe just check for continuity at the light end with a DMM?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-07-2021, 09:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 603
Posted By dtf
I just found a post doing a better search ...

I just found a post doing a better search -Bolognablake from 11-30-2017 and he has a picture of his fuel filter - and mine looks nothing like the simple bolt he is showing on his. the mounting...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-07-2021, 08:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 603
Posted By dtf
thanks for checking........i don't see a mesh...

thanks for checking........i don't see a mesh filter in the area of the fuel filter either. The cap just broke off but them stem is still functional - ugh-

maybe that cotter pin is pulled when...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-06-2021, 08:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 603
Posted By dtf
Hi thanks for getting back to me. it is an...

Hi thanks for getting back to me. it is an official MB fuel filter - still has the seal on the box top too.

the reason i figure filter is bad is that the fuel probably gets shot up through the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-06-2021, 07:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 603
Posted By dtf
changing out '95 E300 Diesel fuel filter...

Peach parts shows a part number of 601-090-16-52 and the one i have that came with the car (the guy i bought it form 8+ years ago did all his own work) has the part number 601-090-15-52. Does...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2020, 10:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 697
Posted By dtf
A little fuel leak.....

On my ‘95 E300 there is a small puddle of fuel on the top of the fuel filter. I noticed that the black cap on top is a little loose.

Is it ok to tighten it snug or does it need to breath a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-29-2020, 05:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 972
Posted By dtf
Benzevo124 in the Parts for Sale section is...

Benzevo124 in the Parts for Sale section is parting out a 94 or 95 E320 wagon. I think it is the same sunroof?

check that!
Forum: Tech Help 10-25-2020, 06:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,088
Posted By dtf
sounds like a broken shock mount. My kid's BWM...

sounds like a broken shock mount. My kid's BWM did same thing from the back end.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-02-2020, 07:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,069
Posted By dtf
Yeah that's bad news. Most a lot of stranded...

Yeah that's bad news. Most a lot of stranded cars I see on the highway in my daily commute have temp registrations on them - cars from private sales and that probably have not run in a long time.
...
Forum: Tech Help 08-09-2020, 09:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,189
Posted By dtf
I remember trying to find a spare tire for my...

I remember trying to find a spare tire for my kid's 2006 BMW 330xi and the specs said that the tire needed to be with in 1-2% of the rolling diameter of the tire it is replacing.... not an easy task...
Forum: Tech Help 07-29-2020, 10:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,155
Posted By dtf
before we bought the 2014 E350 wagon - a CPO with...

before we bought the 2014 E350 wagon - a CPO with 47,000 miles - we drove a GLC300 and my wife loved it. I drove it and hated it 1/2 mile down the road.

Fortunately my wife really trusts my...
Forum: Tech Help 07-26-2020, 08:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,155
Posted By dtf
Thanks guys. I’ve had these as loaners in the...

Thanks guys. I’ve had these as loaners in the past but only for one day - 20 mile round trip with it at the max. I guess I’ll focus on a 2016 or 2017 c class with a cpo for the kid.
Forum: Tech Help 07-24-2020, 12:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,155
Posted By dtf
My mistake it is a CLA250 not C class 300

My mistake it is a CLA250 not C class 300
Forum: Tech Help 07-24-2020, 12:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,155
Posted By dtf
Researching MB CPO cars for my kid and found this....

It’s a 2016 C Class 4Matic with a 7speed double clutch transmission. Does anybody have experience with this tranny?

It’s a 2016 with 24,000 miles on it.

Is the Double clutch technology too new...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-09-2020, 01:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 996
Posted By dtf
yup Epley maneuver cured me. funny thing though...

yup Epley maneuver cured me. funny thing though is if you keep reading about it what happens is the little crystal - if that is what caused yours - (vertigo just means dizzy -lots of things can...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-30-2020, 08:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 641
Posted By dtf
had one...….been there...……...I think it is MB...

had one...….been there...……...I think it is MB first fully electronic transmission?

when you come to a complete stop and shut off the car does it go back to normal when you start it back up?
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2020, 08:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,612
Posted By dtf
thanks Chris! I am glad the fuses are not like...

thanks Chris! I am glad the fuses are not like my daughters BMW '06 330ix in the back of the glove box behind a fake wall. what a pain to even look at them.

that K38 might explain what that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2020, 10:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,612
Posted By dtf
got the car back just now and it's running fine -...

got the car back just now and it's running fine - it was the #5 fuse that blew.

The fuse cover diagram says something about tachometer - sun roof - a few other things but it is a 25a fuse. the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-13-2020, 06:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,612
Posted By dtf
the glow plug harness disintegrated into pieces -...

the glow plug harness disintegrated into pieces - the plugs were replaced about 6 months before the harness died...…...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-13-2020, 01:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,612
Posted By dtf
got it thanks. the battery is less than 2 years...

got it thanks. the battery is less than 2 years old and I know that doesn't mean squat!

i'll try the jump box b/c even if I can get it to turn over it may mean something. all is was getting was...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-13-2020, 08:27 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,612
Posted By dtf
so...…...if I bring my portable battery pack like...

so...…...if I bring my portable battery pack like AAA has and the car starts then it is most likely the alternator and worn brushes?

if it doesn't start then most likely cause is blown voltage...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-12-2020, 06:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,612
Posted By dtf
i should have left it running

In my '95 diesel with 225,000 miles coming back from bringing the dog to PT for his knees I decide to stop and buy some more dog food. I take the exit and notice my gas gauge, oil pressure gauge,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-21-2020, 08:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,017
Posted By dtf
Congratulations! I've had mine for about 8 years...

Congratulations! I've had mine for about 8 years and use it 4 days a week to drive to work. Of all the things I love about it one of them is that I can change every single light bulb in the car in...
Forum: Tech Help 04-28-2020, 08:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,228
Posted By dtf
if I remember right the biggest scam job they...

if I remember right the biggest scam job they talk about on the 500E/E500 site is the cover-up of rust in the trunk area and around the front springs.
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