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Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 02-08-2023, 10:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 944
Posted By benhogan
covid and memory loss is REAL

after getting covid, my memory just isn't the same anymore. hard to explain but i can tell the difference. simple things to remember are no longer simple.

feels like my brain accelerated its aging...
Forum: Tech Help 02-08-2023, 09:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,330
Posted By benhogan
w201 lost they only key

is there a way to put a new key/cylinder in without the original key?

ugh. please help.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-03-2021, 12:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,791
Posted By benhogan
probably non-metallic but i will take the forum's...

probably non-metallic but i will take the forum's advice and take it to a place that can buff out the oxidation. i would like to not paint it. i have seen repainted cars and you can tell that they...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-02-2021, 08:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,791
Posted By benhogan
to paint or not to paint? that is the question

whether tis nobler for the eye to suffer the slings and arrows of oxidized paint...blah blah

so i have a fairly rare 1987 190d 2.5 turbo that is mechanically perfect. There is no rust since I am...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 09-28-2020, 09:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,522
Posted By benhogan
1970 300sel 3.5 in NC

https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/raleigh-1970-mercedes-300-sel/7203490462.html
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-10-2020, 11:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,452
Posted By benhogan
the one with the talking reptile with the british...

the one with the talking reptile with the british accent.


i am sure it varies from state to state. but since it only collision, it's basically meant to protect the car i hit. since i drive like...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-10-2020, 10:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,452
Posted By benhogan
the only 'perk' is that i don't need to take it...

the only 'perk' is that i don't need to take it to JiffyLube yearly for its inspection. since it does not have a CEL and i maintain it well, it always passes anyway.


i have to pay an extra $10...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-10-2020, 09:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,452
Posted By benhogan
Got my antique tag!

in NC, the car now just has to be older than 25 years. it used to be 35 years before.


the car is only 33 years old but still sexy and as fast as any modern car.


i am just extremely happy i...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 10-09-2019, 01:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,315
Posted By benhogan
87 w124 wagon td

i am posting this for another mb enthusiast in SC. according to him...


straight 6 diesel
upgraded to the serious 22 head


runs fine but needs tires
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-07-2019, 09:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 454
Posted By benhogan
WTB w201 monowiper

i need everything except the motor and actual wiper blade.
Forum: Tech Help 09-19-2019, 04:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 750
Posted By benhogan
i guess the better question would be.... ...

i guess the better question would be....


would the monowiper for a 1990 w201 fit a 1987 w201?
Forum: Tech Help 09-19-2019, 10:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 750
Posted By benhogan
w201 monowiper question

will any monowiper for a w201 fit on my 1987 190d?


i understand there are two brands and the internal parts are not interchangeable.


i just want wipers on the car. will a monowiper from...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-02-2019, 01:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 932
Posted By benhogan
there is one for sale for a 1993 190e. ...

there is one for sale for a 1993 190e.



will it fit my 1987 190d?


any input is appreciated
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-02-2019, 12:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 932
Posted By benhogan
190d monowiper gears

John said that there is someone in the forum who makes these parts. I am trying to get 2 parts. the car is a 1987 190d. pics attached. any help is appreciated
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-15-2019, 06:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 675
Posted By benhogan
blower cover removal help

how does this come off my 190d? john said the aluminum firewall has to move but i don't see how.

please help! thanks. see pic
Forum: Tech Help 03-25-2019, 06:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 825
Posted By benhogan
working on these old cars has been fun but my...

working on these old cars has been fun but my interests have drifted towards more boring things like playing the violin.

when the 190 bites the dust, whenever that is, i will switch back to Toyota.
Forum: Tech Help 03-25-2019, 06:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 825
Posted By benhogan
gosh i don't know. i am donating the wheels to a...

gosh i don't know. i am donating the wheels to a friend who could use them if they fit her audi.

this set is just a full spare that i have kept around but i doubt i will ever buy another mercedes....
Forum: Tech Help 03-25-2019, 04:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 825
Posted By benhogan
will the w124/w201 wheels fit a 2006-11 audi a6?

is there a way to know if they will fit?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-21-2019, 08:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,194
Posted By benhogan
question about trans oil cooler lines

mine are i believe original. it would really stink if they failed. is there anything else in that neighborhood that i should go ahead and change?

190d
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-18-2019, 09:18 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 414
Posted By benhogan
FS: valve adjusting wrenches for the w123 diesel

home made but works fine. i no longer have the w123 so maybe someone out there could use them.


any reasonable offer plus shipping and they are yours
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-17-2019, 05:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 656
Posted By benhogan
pictures are posted

here's the link to the pictures of my trip to france. i decided to add a trip to Normandy to see the dday beaches.
I pretty much took a picture of every car in the Le Mans museum!
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-08-2019, 08:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 656
Posted By benhogan
heading to Le Mans tomorrow! I will post as many...

heading to Le Mans tomorrow! I will post as many pics as I can when I get back!:)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-06-2019, 10:12 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,426
Posted By benhogan
i pulled the new bosch agm battery and the new...

i pulled the new bosch agm battery and the new ovp from the engine bay and disabled the hood opening latch then closed the hood.


i also took the spare tire, the rear view mirror and fuel cap. i...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-05-2019, 08:40 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,426
Posted By benhogan
so i will go to the tow yard tomorrow and swap...

so i will go to the tow yard tomorrow and swap out the batteries. the bosch agm in there is only 2 months old and the one in the 190 is 8 years old.

i might swap out some wheels and tires too if i...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-05-2019, 04:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,426
Posted By benhogan
correct. the wrecked car is a w124. the...

correct. the wrecked car is a w124.


the car i am driving now is the official 'backup' car. w201 .
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-05-2019, 04:07 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,426
Posted By benhogan
$4300 and they will keep the car. too much...

$4300 and they will keep the car. too much trouble to get it repaired myself.


the adjuster says i can take the agm battery as long as i put in some kind of replacement. i will take the OVP too....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-05-2019, 11:43 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,426
Posted By benhogan
ok darn.

ok darn.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-05-2019, 10:44 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,426
Posted By benhogan
they declared it a total loss. now just waiting...

they declared it a total loss. now just waiting to hear how much they will give me.


quick question---
i know that i can obviously, retrieve my personal stuff inside the car (BeeGee's CD, fuzzy...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-28-2019, 02:00 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,426
Posted By benhogan
well that sucks but I don't care. my kid is fine....

well that sucks but I don't care. my kid is fine. that is what matters. i will take the ornamental fuzzy dice along with the plate though.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-28-2019, 01:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,426
Posted By benhogan
what does it mean it will be totalled? how much...

what does it mean it will be totalled? how much will i get for it? do i get to keep the car? how soon will all this happen? my kid is not ubering to school and back starting today
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