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Forum: Detailing and Interior 08-07-2004, 12:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,320
Posted By nbml430
Bug & Tar Remover & Paint Discoloration

Holy crap! I had some bug splatter on my front bumper which didn't come off when I washed the car down. So I used Turtle Wax bug and tar remover. The bug splatter came of pretty easily but now the...
Forum: Tech Help 08-03-2004, 09:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,077
Posted By nbml430
Thanks Alex and Jamie for the info. I plan to...

Thanks Alex and Jamie for the info. I plan to change the oil soon. I just went over 1000 miles, the break-in period. I have a friend who used to design engines for SAAB and recommended that I...
Forum: Tech Help 07-29-2004, 11:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,077
Posted By nbml430
ASC.

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Forum: Tech Help 07-29-2004, 08:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,077
Posted By nbml430
Hello Ethan. Actually, I'm not sure where the...

Hello Ethan. Actually, I'm not sure where the filter is :-). I'm trying to figure it out. I haven't crawled under the car yet to see if it's under the car. My C230K has a 1.8L supercharged...
Forum: Tech Help 07-29-2004, 08:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,077
Posted By nbml430
2004 C230K Sedan Engine Cover Removal

Hello again Folks. I've held off for a while asking this question fearing embarrassment, but I can't figure the darn thing out. I am trying to remove the engine cover on this car in search for the...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 07-20-2004, 11:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,724
Posted By nbml430
placo1 - Thanks for the response, I really...

placo1 - Thanks for the response, I really appreciate your input. There are so many products out there and each manufacturer claims to be the best; so much disinformation and total confusion. I...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 07-18-2004, 12:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,724
Posted By nbml430
Silicone Wax or Not

Hello Gang - I need some input about silicone wax and waxes/polishes that are petroleum based. I hear pro's and cons. I picked up some 3M glaze and wax the other day based on recommendations on the...
Forum: Tech Help 07-12-2004, 02:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By nbml430
Thanks Jamie. This helps put my mind at ease. ...

Thanks Jamie. This helps put my mind at ease. -Norm
Forum: Tech Help 07-12-2004, 02:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By nbml430
Any 2004 C230K Kompressor owners out there? -Norm

Any 2004 C230K Kompressor owners out there? -Norm
Forum: Tech Help 07-11-2004, 12:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By nbml430
2004 C230K Kompressor Exhaust Leak?

Just bought my new 2004 C230K Kompressor Sedan and noticed that at idle it almost sounds like there is an exhaust leak somewhere - kind of that 'puffy compressed air' sound escaping. I know it's a...
Forum: Tech Help 07-07-2004, 08:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,045
Posted By nbml430
Re: Here We Go Again With Crankshaft Balancers!

Yikes Bob. I just bought a new 2004. Not very reassuring when the dealer tells you that they've seen this several times. But I still don't understand how the belt came off the pulley. Did the...
Forum: General Information 07-07-2004, 01:23 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 59,309
Posted By nbml430
Ebay and Mercedes Service Manual CD's

Hey Gang! Has anyone bought the Mercedes Service Manuals on CD from eBay? Any experience or comments? -Norm
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 07-07-2004, 11:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,545
Posted By nbml430
Hello. Yes, the clarity is there, but the...

Hello. Yes, the clarity is there, but the mid-frequencies are a bit to strong for my tastes, with no ability for adjustment. At lower volumes, I find the bass a little on the weak side, don't get...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 07-07-2004, 09:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,545
Posted By nbml430
I'm in the exact same situation. I just bought...

I'm in the exact same situation. I just bought my 2004 C230K Sport Sedan and was told it has a Bose system in it. Well, it doesn't. It's the low-end HU with 6 CD changer in the glovebox. I don't...
Forum: Tech Help 07-03-2004, 08:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,806
Posted By nbml430
Thanks :-). It was included and the salesperson...

Thanks :-). It was included and the salesperson told me about it. It seems that Mercedes is losing too much money on this and I was told that it will not be offereing it on their '05 models. They...
Forum: Tech Help 07-02-2004, 10:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,806
Posted By nbml430
Thanks to all for your comments and advice. I...

Thanks to all for your comments and advice. I ended up getting a 2004 C230 Kompressor Sedan. I love it so far. I just couldn't pass up the deal ($28,800). Plus, all the service is included during...
Forum: Tech Help 06-30-2004, 08:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,192
Posted By nbml430
Hey jpb5151 - Great site, thanks for the info. ...

Hey jpb5151 - Great site, thanks for the info. -Norm
Forum: Tech Help 06-30-2004, 02:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,192
Posted By nbml430
Help! Calling All C230 Sedan Kompressor Owners

Hello Folks,

I just bought a new 2004 C230 Kompressor (Sedan) and noticed that the front brakes are not the beefed up ones with holes drilled in the rotors. The dealership had to bring this one...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-26-2004, 01:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 449
Posted By nbml430
2004 C230 Kompressor Opportunity

Hello Gang,

I have an opportunity to buy a closeout 2004 C230 Kompressor for $28,800. Anyone out there who can give me some input whether this is a good deal and if there are any known/inherent...
Forum: Tech Help 06-22-2004, 09:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,144
Posted By nbml430
Re: 1992 400E Brake Pedal Mushy after vaccum bleed

Hmm, I just bought the Motive power bleeder and had planned to flush the brake lines on my ML430. Now you got me worried that I may screw things up. Was your brake mushy before the power bleed? ...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-21-2004, 09:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,222
Posted By nbml430
Hello Tim. Actually, the vehicle was registered...

Hello Tim. Actually, the vehicle was registered in PA for 3 years. I bought it in Virginia, where I live and have had it for 2 years. I just thought that when I bought a 'Mercedes', I was buying a...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-21-2004, 10:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,222
Posted By nbml430
Hey folks, thanks for the replies and advice. I...

Hey folks, thanks for the replies and advice. I have order some POR-15 and will clean the rust and apply this product. Unfortunately, I am unable to take Albert's advice to sell the vehicle and...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-20-2004, 06:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,222
Posted By nbml430
'99 ML430 Rust

Hello Gang,

After 2 years of ownership, I decided to crawl under the truck today. I was disheartened to see the amount of rust on the underside of this vehicle. The outside is in excellent shape...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-16-2004, 10:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,215
Posted By nbml430
LOL thanks Gilly, you made my morning. Yeah,...

LOL thanks Gilly, you made my morning. Yeah, I've been called that before, but will take your advice about the trees in my community. I appreciate the great info and explaination. -Norm
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-16-2004, 07:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,215
Posted By nbml430
Thanks Gilly, really appreciate you confirming...

Thanks Gilly, really appreciate you confirming all this. I will be using a Motive pressure bleeder, can you tell me how much pressure I should use. I think the Motive website says something like...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-15-2004, 08:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,215
Posted By nbml430
Thanks for confirming Geoff. -Norm

Thanks for confirming Geoff. -Norm
Forum: Detailing and Interior 06-15-2004, 03:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,406
Posted By nbml430
Hey Ren - I used to live in Reston (Northpoint). ...

Hey Ren - I used to live in Reston (Northpoint). I usually take my ML to Embassy Auto Wash in Sterling. I have my vehicle serviced by HBL. I think their service is crappy, but driving to American...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-15-2004, 10:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,215
Posted By nbml430
Thanks Rene - I'm guessing that something else,...

Thanks Rene - I'm guessing that something else, in addition to the four bleeding screw on the calipers, will need to be bleed. Also, PHAEDRUS242 posted some interesting info like actuating the high...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-15-2004, 08:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,215
Posted By nbml430
Thanks PHAEDRUS242, That's what I'm trying...

Thanks PHAEDRUS242,

That's what I'm trying to understand, if I should just pay the dealership $120 to do it for me. I have bleed brakes on earlier model cars and must admit I'm a little hesitant...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 06-14-2004, 09:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,429
Posted By nbml430
Bleeding Brakes On ML430 - Help Needed

I've searched through the archives and thought that I have found enough info to flush the brake fluid myself on my ML430. I will be buying a Motive pressure bleeder. Looks like the sequence is RR,...
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