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Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-02-2014, 02:43 AM

Replies: 5

Climate Control: "just shut the heat off"

Views: 770

Posted By rudolfgreen

Good thoughts.. way easier than slogging through...

Good thoughts.. way easier than slogging through the climate control. :thumbsup:

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-01-2014, 01:15 AM

Replies: 5

Climate Control: "just shut the heat off"

Views: 770

Posted By rudolfgreen

Climate Control: "just shut the heat off"

Live in HI and need to "just shut the heat off" for my wife, and thinking the easiest solution is to simply bypass the heater core so there isn't the low movement of hot air into the cabin. You guys...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

12-21-2013, 07:28 PM

Replies: 25

W123 300D auto trans shift linkage bushing alternative?

Views: 9,166

Posted By rudolfgreen

After reading and procrastinating, I decided it...

After reading and procrastinating, I decided it was worth doing after encouragement from the shifter when it came completely free at the lower arm bushing stranding me in a parking lot. Thankfully my...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-30-2013, 04:30 PM

Replies: 2

Accelerator Linkage

Views: 771

Posted By rudolfgreen

Thanks.

Thanks.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-30-2013, 03:18 PM

Replies: 2

Accelerator Linkage

Views: 771

Posted By rudolfgreen

Accelerator Linkage

My wife was complaining she had to floor it to accelerate and even then it was a struggle. The whole pivot bushing is broken.. anyone have a lead on this?

Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks

07-02-2013, 01:01 AM

Replies: 18

W123 Sunroof Drain. Massive Rust. Tips?

Views: 10,445

Posted By rudolfgreen

You are an impressive awful mechanic. :)

You are an impressive awful mechanic. :)

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-01-2013, 02:38 AM

Replies: 50

W123 300D Oil cooler lines

Views: 23,497

Posted By rudolfgreen

Appreciated. Removed the passenger engine mount,...

Appreciated. Removed the passenger engine mount, took my purse off, and jacked it up some more. One of my least favorite repairs to date.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-30-2013, 08:24 PM

Replies: 50

W123 300D Oil cooler lines

Views: 23,497

Posted By rudolfgreen

These are indeed a PITA. You guys only unbolted...

These are indeed a PITA. You guys only unbolted the drivers motor mount\shock and had enough clearance? Where were you jacking the engine? Oil pan with block of wood? Have the middle mount bracket,...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-30-2013, 03:45 PM

Replies: 21

911 oil cooler line leak in Cleveland Ohio may need parts

Views: 3,131

Posted By rudolfgreen

Plumbers tape?

Plumbers tape?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-22-2013, 03:31 AM

Replies: 22

1982 Mercedes 240d Bargain Basement Suspension

Views: 2,531

Posted By rudolfgreen

Be careful of grinding.. those 4spds are weak in...

Be careful of grinding.. those 4spds are weak in general.. grinding leads to more grinding. Definitely get a fresh good grade trans fluid (redline, amsoil) in there asap.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-22-2013, 03:26 AM

Replies: 478

MB 616 diesel powered Astro build

Views: 55,755

Posted By rudolfgreen

Stretch you are awesome. :D

Stretch you are awesome. :D

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-20-2013, 11:32 PM

Replies: 40

Why did I never have a diesel before?

Views: 4,121

Posted By rudolfgreen

Two questions. 1) Why are you hating on...

Two questions.

1) Why are you hating on diesels on a diesel forum?
2) If gassers are so great, why do you still own a diesel?

Diesels are a different type of motor and shouldn't be...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-13-2013, 12:28 AM

Replies: 30

Back with a new beater! 240d for $800

Views: 3,146

Posted By rudolfgreen

When I initially picked mine up, the down pipe...

When I initially picked mine up, the down pipe was completely shot. I replaced it myself and drove it a few miles down the road for the exhaust shop to chop out the center section to straight pipe it...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-12-2013, 12:45 AM

Replies: 30

Back with a new beater! 240d for $800

Views: 3,146

Posted By rudolfgreen

$800 4spd? Say no more. Had an identical one...

$800 4spd? Say no more. Had an identical one (with the electric sunroof too!) and an all time favorite. Cut out the center resonator and it will give a nice growl and seat of the pants pull out of...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-12-2013, 12:42 AM

Replies: 43

Is My Car Ruined?

Views: 3,669

Posted By rudolfgreen

Thanks for the info..and the price was right on....

Thanks for the info..and the price was right on. :D

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-11-2013, 03:19 AM

Replies: 43

Is My Car Ruined?

Views: 3,669

Posted By rudolfgreen

What did it cost? Any additional feedback?

What did it cost? Any additional feedback?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-27-2013, 03:02 PM

Replies: 3

Back in the saddle

Views: 821

Posted By rudolfgreen

Good eye, not that last bit.. but 3 out of 4...

Good eye, not that last bit.. but 3 out of 4 ain't bad. Been sitting for a year, and definitely has more rust than one would want, but a strong 617 and trans behaved well, shouldn't be too bad to...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-26-2013, 05:25 PM

Replies: 3

Back in the saddle

Views: 821

Posted By rudolfgreen

Back in the saddle

It has been a while and stoked the lady finally decided she missed wheeling the benz. Think this rescue makes it a half dozen. Much aloha to all my old friends. :thumbsup:

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-12-2011, 11:22 PM

Replies: 9

Catastrophic 603 overheat

Views: 1,073

Posted By rudolfgreen

Outstanding advice guys..many thanks. :thumbsup:

Outstanding advice guys..many thanks. :thumbsup:

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-07-2011, 01:42 AM

Replies: 9

Catastrophic 603 overheat

Views: 1,073

Posted By rudolfgreen

Any idea where the freeze plugs are at in the...

Any idea where the freeze plugs are at in the rear of the engine where it would end up draining out the tranny weep hole?

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-05-2011, 02:33 AM

Replies: 9

Catastrophic 603 overheat

Views: 1,073

Posted By rudolfgreen

Those make more sense, I didnt think that MB...

Those make more sense, I didnt think that MB utilized freeze plugs in the 603 though.. it looks way more like a heater hose/core leak but it is unmistakeably coming from the trans weep hole as you...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-05-2011, 12:23 AM

Replies: 9

Catastrophic 603 overheat

Views: 1,073

Posted By rudolfgreen

Catastrophic 603 overheat

A friends 87 SDL has clearly reached the end of its days.. to a point where he regularly drives it until it overheats, solidly. I went to check it out for him and initially filled the reservoir with...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-09-2010, 11:34 AM

Replies: 14

Got the euro goodies on yesterday!

Views: 1,351

Posted By rudolfgreen

16x8ET11 Conti225/50/16s.. but should have put on...

16x8ET11 Conti225/50/16s.. but should have put on 225/45s or 245/40s.. Justin is taking mighty fine care of her for sure..

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-08-2010, 03:18 PM

Replies: 14

Got the euro goodies on yesterday!

Views: 1,351

Posted By rudolfgreen

NIIIICE! :thumbsup: Next...strip the white powder...

NIIIICE! :thumbsup: Next...strip the white powder coat off the ronals! :D

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-13-2010, 03:01 PM

Replies: 14

Can't stop smiling from my new purchase!

Views: 1,595

Posted By rudolfgreen

Outstanding. Enjoy her. :thumbsup:

Outstanding. Enjoy her. :thumbsup:

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale

07-05-2010, 04:32 PM

Replies: 13

FS: 1984 300D- needs love or parts car

Views: 1,528

Posted By rudolfgreen

Bump for the duB! This is a well cared for rig!

Bump for the duB! This is a well cared for rig!

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

06-28-2010, 04:21 PM

Replies: 1

WTB: Rear dome light dash switch

Views: 524

Posted By rudolfgreen

WTB: Rear dome light dash switch

I have the switch and really just need the wiring socket, but I will certainly will take both to use for a stock looking a remote turn on..pm me if you got one and can ship sooooon to 84721.. thanks.

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale

06-27-2010, 04:59 PM

Replies: 9