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Forum: Site Feedback

12-25-2012, 08:10 AM

Replies: 250

In memoriam - Phil Reinhardt 1951-2012

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Posted By TchTchr

Phil will be missed by all - what a great guy to...

Phil will be missed by all - what a great guy to work with over the phone. I'm sure he was even better face-to-face.

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

08-06-2012, 10:00 AM

Replies: 1

WTB from the guys who go PNP yards

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Posted By TchTchr

WTB from the guys who go PNP yards

My wagon is in the shop and had to get another car.

Bought 2001 Subaru Outback Wagon

They have a problem with a pressurized container on the fuel pump assembly. The metal lid becomes cracked,...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-17-2012, 08:18 AM

Replies: 18

240Ds in amazing condition: How much do you expect them to go for?

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Posted By TchTchr

Wow! Also, notice the two wagons behind the 115.

Wow! Also, notice the two wagons behind the 115.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-16-2012, 09:07 PM

Replies: 4

Does not smoke... but has oil droplets in exhaust fumes!

Views: 1,184

Posted By TchTchr

How much oil was "burned?" In other words, is it...

How much oil was "burned?" In other words, is it using oil? My truck spots up the camper something awful. It doesn't use any oil. I think mine is from water vapor loosening up soot on the way...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-15-2012, 12:39 PM

Replies: 5

Pat on the back

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Posted By TchTchr

I second that Al! I've gotten way more back than...

I second that Al! I've gotten way more back than I have given. ALWAYS helpful folks here. I also like that it is such a diverse crowd.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-14-2012, 02:02 PM

Replies: 4

cylinder head warpage specification?

Views: 1,136

Posted By TchTchr

Do I need to register with the site? I couldn't...

Do I need to register with the site? I couldn't find how to access the manuals.

I'm also wondering if a turbo spec would be different than a non-turbo?

.1mm = .0039"' or .002" out of spec for...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-14-2012, 01:41 PM

Replies: 4

cylinder head warpage specification?

Views: 1,136

Posted By TchTchr

cylinder head warpage specification?

Hey all,

Does anyone have the head warpage spec from the FSM for a 617? My disks are at a friends who is on vacation:(

My head is warped .006". One machinist at the shop said put it back on...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-11-2012, 05:38 PM

Replies: 3

precombustion chamber question

Views: 1,395

Posted By TchTchr

precombustion chamber question

Hey all,

I've got my 617 head at the machine shop. They said it has .006" surface variation. They recommend resurfacing the head. I'll try making a notched socket to get the retaining rings...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-29-2012, 11:58 AM

Replies: 31

OM617 starter removal woes

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Posted By TchTchr

Having a partner guiding in the hex socket on the...

Having a partner guiding in the hex socket on the top is a good idea. Wrapping the connecting extension(s) and sockets with a couple of wraps of electrical tape helps too.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-20-2012, 08:43 AM

Replies: 108

My 350SDL Head gasket replacement

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Posted By TchTchr

Arghhhh . . . I should have shop done this to...

Arghhhh . . . I should have shop done this to mine. I've got mine torn down and getting hoists today to remove head. It had small amount of white smoke, was getting hotter than normal (not...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-16-2012, 09:39 AM

Replies: 13

need advice with diagnosis - engine failure

Views: 1,434

Posted By TchTchr

Hey John - sorry to hear about your woes. If...

Hey John - sorry to hear about your woes. If there is anything I can do to help, let me know. My F250 was going through about the same thing last week. It is a completetly different animal though....

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-13-2012, 04:44 PM

Replies: 2

W123, 300D, 300TD, 240D door lock repair guide.

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Posted By TchTchr

Thanks for the write-up. I just got done...

Thanks for the write-up. I just got done replacing the 3rd out of 4 since I've owned the wagon. Everyone of the 3 were torn at the boot. It would be nice if there were a replacement boot instead...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-15-2012, 10:03 AM

Replies: 8

Sls hose

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Posted By TchTchr

I know, but I was trying to find the feed hose...

I know, but I was trying to find the feed hose locally.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-15-2012, 07:37 AM

Replies: 8

Sls hose

Views: 891

Posted By TchTchr

Here is what you need: Suspension Hose 5...

Here is what you need:

Suspension Hose 5 Meters,W0133-1848752 - PeachParts (http://catalog.peachparts.com/item.wws?sku=W0133-1848752&itempk=106326&mfr=&weight=1.35)

It is a weird size (id). ...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

03-30-2012, 10:25 AM

Replies: 51

1981 Mercedes 300td engine swap

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Posted By TchTchr

I don't know about the Euro's, but the US market...

I don't know about the Euro's, but the US market '81 had an electronic speedo.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

03-22-2012, 08:18 PM

Replies: 22

Now that's a roof rack!

Views: 7,101

Posted By TchTchr

X 2

X 2

Forum: Diesel Discussion

03-05-2012, 07:33 PM

Replies: 23

Starter brands to buy/avoid?

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Posted By TchTchr

Bosch rebuilt.

Bosch rebuilt.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

03-05-2012, 07:27 PM

Replies: 17

Complimentary Clock Change????

Views: 1,912

Posted By TchTchr

I wish my Pioneer deck was in the wagon. That...

I wish my Pioneer deck was in the wagon. That clock is a total pita. The instructions are totally whacked! I had to fiddle with it what seemed like forever, and when I finally did, I had to write...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

02-19-2012, 11:34 AM

Replies: 6

1985 300 td

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Posted By TchTchr

Looking forward to a drive to San Francisco when...

Looking forward to a drive to San Francisco when I'm ready to sell my wagon!:)

Forum: Diesel Discussion

02-17-2012, 04:56 PM

Replies: 58

DIY - Wood Key Head

Views: 14,689

Posted By TchTchr

That would be a great project for the CNC router!...

That would be a great project for the CNC router! Time to find an old key to play with.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

02-10-2012, 09:26 AM

Replies: 15

Fixing Driver's Seat W123 85

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Posted By TchTchr

Thanks for the tip on putting a passenger box on...

Thanks for the tip on putting a passenger box on the driver's side. I did the pool noodle repair about 4 years ago and it has worked really well. My back doesn't hurt anymore because of the seat. ...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-29-2012, 10:00 AM

Replies: 28

New Wagon

Views: 1,667

Posted By TchTchr

I looks just like my '81 wagon - only your...

I looks just like my '81 wagon - only your driver's seat isn't toast. :) I'd change/flush all the fluids. I LOVE driving my wagon. Get ready for compliments at every turn!

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-26-2012, 06:50 PM

Replies: 64

2 Stroke Oil as Fuel Additive?

Views: 14,418

Posted By TchTchr

Crazy thought here - will synthetic oil burn like...

Crazy thought here - will synthetic oil burn like dino oil?

Just wondering out loud.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-22-2012, 08:57 PM

Replies: 66

Are euro lights really better than sealed beams?

Views: 7,033

Posted By TchTchr

Let us all know if you find something!:)

Let us all know if you find something!:)

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-21-2012, 12:40 PM

Replies: 17

mercedes 300td will not shut off

Views: 1,943

Posted By TchTchr

If I recall, transmission gets clunky when...

If I recall, transmission gets clunky when down-shifting with no vacuum running to it.

Forum: Alternative Fuels

01-21-2012, 10:57 AM

Replies: 10

Fuel Loss on while driving

Views: 1,852

Posted By TchTchr

It sounds like a clogged filter - that's how mine...

It sounds like a clogged filter - that's how mine act when time for a change. Since I started centrifuging though, filter changes are few and far between!:)

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-21-2012, 10:50 AM

Replies: 12

Autozone sale on Mobil 1

Views: 1,422

Posted By TchTchr

Thanks - I was thinking about running M1 in the...

Thanks - I was thinking about running M1 in the Chevy II also.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-17-2012, 10:46 PM

Replies: 5

Got a great deal on Synthetic oil, can I use this product

Views: 1,503

Posted By TchTchr

Sounds like a wild night in Havana!

Sounds like a wild night in Havana!

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-17-2012, 10:14 PM

Replies: 66

Are euro lights really better than sealed beams?

Views: 7,033

Posted By TchTchr

I'm probably the only one on here that doesn't...

I'm probably the only one on here that doesn't like the looks of the Euros. My sealed beams seem to provide plenty of light . . . maybe I'm missing something.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-14-2012, 07:13 AM

Replies: 24

ram induction

Views: 2,769

Posted By TchTchr

I particulary like the block of wood and the tiny...

I particulary like the block of wood and the tiny battery. Looks like there are some other mods done too. Overall, it does look pretty clean compared to what I see in Indiana for sale.

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