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Forum: Tech Help 09-30-2004, 11:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,161
Posted By jsrmb
Smile Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Tech Help 09-30-2004, 10:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,161
Posted By jsrmb
Question Fog Light Indicator

The fog light indicator on my friends '93 300E wagon has stopped working. The lights work fine. How easy is it to replace the bulb?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-10-2003, 12:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 672
Posted By jsrmb
Headrests

I'm looking for quantity 3 rear seat headrests for a '95 E320 Wagon, color parchment. Used is quite OK, but must be in excellent condition.
Forum: Tech Help 06-09-2003, 10:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,008
Posted By jsrmb
Thanks 007 and haasman. I'm still looking...

Thanks 007 and haasman.

I'm still looking for a local shop to do the seat work. I have heated seats and the heaters need to transfer to the new seat. Gahh is willing to do the transfer but...
Forum: Tech Help 06-08-2003, 09:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,072
Posted By jsrmb
I had similar symptoms on my '83 300D. The...

I had similar symptoms on my '83 300D. The problem was the fan on the AC radiator. It was frozen. Now that the electric fan works so does the AC.

On the '83 removal of the monovalve put the...
Forum: Tech Help 06-08-2003, 08:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,008
Posted By jsrmb
Question MB-Tex Repairs

I just purchased a '95 E320 Wagon. Except for a couple of details, it's in excellent condition. It was missing the rear seat headrests (all three). The color scheme (green paint, beige MB-Tex) is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-19-2001, 11:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,287
Posted By jsrmb
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-17-2001, 10:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,287
Posted By jsrmb
Question Slow starting

When I first start my '83 300D Turbo it has barely enough power to not stall when I shift into drive. I'm not exaggerating how little power it has. If I try to drive off the car won't go more than...
Forum: Tech Help 05-07-2001, 09:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,809
Posted By jsrmb
Something is not quite right

Straut - that hard shift 1-2 is not normal. When I corrected my reassembly error my shifting went back to smooth as glass. In fact I can't tell when the car shifts after it warms up. I bet you...
Forum: Tech Help 05-06-2001, 08:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,809
Posted By jsrmb
Whistle

For what it's worth I had the same symptoms when I forgot to tighten down the clamp between the turbo and the intake. The small gap between the two pieces of plastic tubing caused a sharp jolt on...
Forum: Tech Help 04-26-2001, 05:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,781
Posted By jsrmb
Springs

I purchased a seat spring from Performance. It took 2 hours to install the driver's side. Only problem was dropping the seat on my foot. The seat is heavier than you'd expect and a bit awkward in...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 04-26-2001, 05:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,301
Posted By jsrmb
Click

You may have a short in the unit and the noise is the unit trying to power up and then the overcurrent protection intervening. The short could be in the speaker wires and not in the head unit. I'm...
Forum: Tech Help 04-24-2001, 05:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,682
Posted By jsrmb
Test case

Fill up a 5 gallon container at the Mobil. If it takes 6 gallons be suspicious.
Forum: Tech Help 04-23-2001, 08:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,795
Posted By jsrmb
First Aid Kit

I'm with LGB, my 18 year old first aid kit is a collectors item. Doubt the band aids would even stick. I'd like to compare it with a Rolls Royce first aid kit. I was impressed that it came with...
Forum: Tech Help 04-23-2001, 08:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,375
Posted By jsrmb
Defending 300D Turbo

My 300D turbo may be on the slower side when accelerating, but in no way does it pose a safety risk. Once up on a highway the revs creep up high enough for the turbo to make a difference. It has...
Forum: Tech Help 04-21-2001, 01:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,097
Posted By jsrmb
Symptoms

Some possible symptoms are low compression in one or more cylinders, water in the oil, oil in the coolant, won't start, steam in the exhaust and low power. A compression check is a good analytical...
Forum: Tech Help 04-17-2001, 12:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,660
Posted By jsrmb
Magnetizing sockets

If you repeatedly bang it against something very solid you will gradually align the +- pairs in the steel with the earth's magnetic field thus creating a magnet. The Navy is very concerned about...
Forum: Tech Help 04-16-2001, 06:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,369
Posted By jsrmb
Long shot but ...

I had similar symptoms, but with a turbo. Turns out that the turbo compressed air feed into the intake manifold was loose and leaky. Point here is that the problem isn't necessarily in the tranny -...
Forum: Tech Help 04-16-2001, 06:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,800
Posted By jsrmb
Leak fixed

I applied some Capt Tooley's ($11) to the leaking area and it no longer leaks! I also cleaned all my drains and checked behind the battery (in very good condition). This website alone is...
Forum: Tech Help 04-14-2001, 09:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,800
Posted By jsrmb
My windshield leaks in one spot over by the A...

My windshield leaks in one spot over by the A pillar. Since leaky windshields are common in older M-B's what fixes them? Real cheap would be to squeeze silicone into the gasket local to the leak...
Forum: Tech Help 04-08-2001, 12:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,443
Posted By jsrmb
Rain leaks into my '83 300D Turbo down the pillar...

Rain leaks into my '83 300D Turbo down the pillar between the doors and onto the rear seat floor. I chased the two front drains for the sunroof - they exit midway down the forward door jambs. Where...
Forum: Tech Help 04-06-2001, 11:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 967
Posted By jsrmb
I am having a problem with my car's climate...

I am having a problem with my car's climate control:
If the heat is turned off while the car is running it can not be turned back on. To turn the heat back on I must shut down the engine and then...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 04-02-2001, 07:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 950
Posted By jsrmb
The Grand Prix radio in my '83 300D turbo needs...

The Grand Prix radio in my '83 300D turbo needs to be turned on every time I start the car unless I just turned off the car. Is this normal or is there a keepalive battery in the radio that needs...
Forum: Tech Help 03-31-2001, 04:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,761
Posted By jsrmb
Instrument Lights

I've had both the problems you're dealing with. The cluster comes out a couple of inches very easily after the under dash panel is removed. But to see what you're doing the speedo and maybe the oil...
Forum: Tech Help 03-11-2001, 01:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,009
Posted By jsrmb
Where can I get replacement parts for my '83 300D...

Where can I get replacement parts for my '83 300D Turbo's driver side visor cover. The cover was long gone when I bought the car and the cover receptacle (part of the visor) is broken where the...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 02-25-2001, 12:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,876
Posted By jsrmb
Dash Fading/Cracking

Consider that the primary reason for your dash getting old is probably UV exposure. Whatever you treat your dash with needs to be doped with UV block. 303 Protectorant has the highest level of UV...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 02-23-2001, 01:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,006
Posted By jsrmb
zaino

Don't forget the Zaino system. It's not wax but it performs the same function but better. It lasts longer and it looks better. The minus - its more expensive and the first application takes...
Forum: Tech Help 02-22-2001, 05:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,086
Posted By jsrmb
Did you check the 12V connector?

There's a 12V wire that plugs into the back of the instrument console that wasn't connected on my car. I plugged it in and voila I have the time.
Forum: Tech Help 02-19-2001, 11:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,539
Posted By jsrmb
Bust a lug nut

I have a friend who spent the better part of a weekend attempting to remove a stubborn lug nut. The local garage split the nut and removed it in 2 minutes for $5.
Forum: Tech Help 02-18-2001, 11:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,037
Posted By jsrmb
How many miles?

How many miles are on your timing chain? I made an appointment with my neighbors dealership to replace my chain and he told me not to waste my money. According to him diesel timing chains are very...
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