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Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-15-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,003
Posted By saludayaker
W123 Brake Pad Rattle Clip Position?

I'm working on replacing the front calipers at the moment but the new calipers came with a different style anti rattle clip. I can't decide which way the clip is supposed to sit. Here are some pics...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-01-2010, 06:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,019
Posted By saludayaker
CCU or Monovalve

So i've done a lot of reading and I'm still having a hard time telling whether my problem is due to the CCU or monovalve. I just took the Benz out for about 15 minutes and had full heat the entire...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-10-2010, 01:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,257
Posted By saludayaker
i'm an idiot, thanks. The pictures are in post...

i'm an idiot, thanks. The pictures are in post #12
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-10-2010, 12:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,257
Posted By saludayaker
This is what I'm working with. WHen i push the...

This is what I'm working with. WHen i push the tire from side to side the arm that the yellow arrow is pointing to moves too.


I can't get the pics to work. Do I need to link them to something...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-10-2010, 11:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,257
Posted By saludayaker
ALso, when i spin it it seems to be...

ALso, when i spin it it seems to be moving/spinning ok but there is a rubbing sound. Sounds like a pad rubbing on the rotor.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-10-2010, 11:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,257
Posted By saludayaker
OK I got the car on stands now. THere is no...

OK I got the car on stands now. THere is no wiggle from top to bottom but definitely IS wiggle from side to side/front to back. Does this narrow it down?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-10-2010, 11:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,257
Posted By saludayaker
After doing a lot more reading, could track rod...

After doing a lot more reading, could track rod bushings be a culprit? I'm curious b/c alot of people are saying that wheel bearing rarely go bad. The tires are wearing very badly on the inside,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-10-2010, 11:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,257
Posted By saludayaker
Thanks for all the good info. Bummer-no...

Thanks for all the good info. Bummer-no easy/quick fix.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-09-2010, 10:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,982
Posted By saludayaker
That sounds like some solid advice. Many thanks...

That sounds like some solid advice. Many thanks my friend.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-09-2010, 10:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,257
Posted By saludayaker
W123 Alignment and/or Front Wheel Bearing

So I've been reading threads and posts about alignments and I've realized that I'm confused. My 300 has been pulling to the right and the tires are wearing badly on the inside. Recently there has...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-09-2010, 12:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,982
Posted By saludayaker
How can I check it? The high beams work even...

How can I check it? The high beams work even when the signals don't. Luckily I pulled a combo switch off an old beater but I don't want to waste the effort unless I know it will help.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-09-2010, 11:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,982
Posted By saludayaker
The hazard switch is new, as is the flasher relay...

The hazard switch is new, as is the flasher relay that's under the shifter area. I replaced those several months ago.
UPDATE: I drove the car for about 30 minutes yesterday and the signals were...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-08-2010, 01:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,982
Posted By saludayaker
W123 Turn Signals Quit

The other day I drove the 300 after not driving it for about a week and the turn signals weren't working. They aren't coming on at all. The flasher/hazard switch works and that flashes the signals....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-22-2010, 08:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,382
Posted By saludayaker
Gotcha. I went out there early this morning and...

Gotcha. I went out there early this morning and already worked up a good sweat and couldn't get the amp out. I need to go back out there later with an open end wrench. thanks!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-21-2010, 04:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,010
Posted By saludayaker
Fuel Door and Trunk Vacuum w123

I have an opportunity to get some free parts off an 85 300d. I need to fix the fuel door on my 300. The vacuum is all shot in my car so nothing vacuum works in the cabin, including the trunk and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-21-2010, 04:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,382
Posted By saludayaker
Which Parts Should I Salvage for W123 Cruise Control?

An 85 300D came into work the other day; I work at a scrap yard. Before this thing gets crushed I'm trying to salvage some parts and my cruise control isn't working. I'm planning on taking the amp...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-19-2010, 03:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,380
Posted By saludayaker
Ok, i think i'm close. So is 16 x1.5 a common...

Ok, i think i'm close. So is 16 x1.5 a common size for spin on fuel filters? Wix makes some decent looking heads as well but I need to decided on the size first.
The stock spin on has 14x1.5, is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-19-2010, 02:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,380
Posted By saludayaker
That seems a little complicated, there has to be...

That seems a little complicated, there has to be something out there I can buy, like that oil filter head from Summit. Will that work or will it not make a tight seal with a diesel/wvo filter?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-19-2010, 01:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,380
Posted By saludayaker
Yes but that's really expensive and also has...

Yes but that's really expensive and also has electric heating already. Whatever that head is looks great I just don't need the heating element; I'm doing that myself. I just need that head element...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-19-2010, 11:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,380
Posted By saludayaker
How about this? It looks simple, but it's...

How about this? It looks simple, but it's designed for engine oil, does that matter?
http://www.summitracing.com/parts/PRM-1761/
Can I get any spin on filter for this that has 3/4" x 16 thread? ...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-19-2010, 11:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,380
Posted By saludayaker
Anyone else had any problems with racor? I like...

Anyone else had any problems with racor? I like thier product but not if it leaks.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-19-2010, 10:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,087
Posted By saludayaker
Yea, everyone keeps telling me that. I have a...

Yea, everyone keeps telling me that. I have a line of friends that have "dibs" on the next ones.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-16-2010, 08:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,380
Posted By saludayaker
I'm thinking five microns. I've read that 10...

I'm thinking five microns. I've read that 10 microns is ok for these cars but better safe than sorry. I was about to get a racor but I read that the racor filter heads have a tendancy to leak;...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-16-2010, 08:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,380
Posted By saludayaker
Something like that. I'm just having a hard time...

Something like that. I'm just having a hard time finding one that comes with a decent mounting option. I was hoping someone else that has this conversion could tell me what they did.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-16-2010, 09:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,380
Posted By saludayaker
I'm not loooking for one to replace my regular...

I'm not loooking for one to replace my regular diesel filter assembly. I need a second, aftermarket, stand alone one that can be installed somewhere in the engine compartment. This second fuel...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-16-2010, 09:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,087
Posted By saludayaker
It's A Crying Shame!

I'm a buyer at a scrap metal recycling yard in SC, which has it's benefits. Someone drove my 300D in here one day and sold it as scrap metal. Well I saved it from the shredder and paid 8 cents a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-16-2010, 09:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 673
Posted By saludayaker
I guess I'm going to have to take it out for...

I guess I'm going to have to take it out for that. If air gets into the plumbing, how does it get out? I'm sure I'll lose a little coolant getting the aux water pump off and back on, so how do I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-16-2010, 08:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,380
Posted By saludayaker
Where Can I Get a Fuel Filter Assembly?

I'm working on my WVO conversion and I cant seem to find a decent fuel filter head. The one at greasecar looks ok but it doesn't look like it has any mounts or screwholes. Can someone please point...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-16-2010, 08:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 673
Posted By saludayaker
Is My Aux Pump Working

I hooked it up to the battery and it makes noise, but does that mean that its actually working? I'm about to install a second WVO tank so I want to make sure my plumbing is working correctly.
Is...
Forum: Alternative Fuels 07-14-2010, 04:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,703
Posted By saludayaker
Do you know where I can find some? I'm having a...

Do you know where I can find some? I'm having a hard time finding the neck-down adapters in the needed sizes in brass. McMaster Carr doesn't have them and they have almost everything it seems like.
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