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Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-12-2016, 04:15 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
Flushed the core today... cleaner than my dog's...

Flushed the core today... cleaner than my dog's mouth. Definitely not the culprit. Any ideas about investigating the flaps?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-26-2016, 11:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 833
Posted By ivandrocco
are these syringes stocked at auto parts stores?...

are these syringes stocked at auto parts stores? how much diff oil should i be putting in?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-23-2016, 02:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 833
Posted By ivandrocco
Happens going straight, nothing to do with bumps....

Happens going straight, nothing to do with bumps. Wouldn't know about backing up because it happens at highway speed. Does not happen from a stop, only after about an hour of 60+ mph speeds....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-23-2016, 11:17 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
Still dealing with this issue. I think a flap is...

Still dealing with this issue. I think a flap is the culprit, allowing cold air in that overwhelms the heat at high speeds. Winter is coming! help!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-23-2016, 11:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 833
Posted By ivandrocco
w123 highway clunking driving me nuts

After about an hour of highway speed driving there is an erratic clunking underneath the car towards the rear. Initially I thought it was the exhaust clanking around, but I removed the exhaust and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-26-2016, 09:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 572
Posted By ivandrocco
If I disconnect the line from the gauge, the...

If I disconnect the line from the gauge, the pressure is released. Why would a gauge fault hold pressure in the system?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-26-2016, 09:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 572
Posted By ivandrocco
1984 300cd w123 retaining boost pressure

I have a boost controller and gauge connected. I noticed that I was storing about 5psi, thought maybe it was the gauge or the line, or just normal for it to retain some pressure while driving around....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-08-2016, 05:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 499
Posted By ivandrocco
w123 rear wheel bearing parts list

Cheapest kit is $60, seems like I can cobble one together cheaper. What comes with the kit?

Is this it?

-Inner bearing
-Inner race
-Inner seal
-Outer bearing
-Outer race
-Outer seal
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-12-2016, 11:53 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
seems like this is what is happening. i now have...

seems like this is what is happening. i now have heat at idle with a new monovalve diaphragm the aux pump unplugged, but heat goes cold at highway speeds.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-12-2016, 11:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 674
Posted By ivandrocco
i think my block heater plug needed cleaning and...

i think my block heater plug needed cleaning and wasn't getting a good connection. my ohm meter seems pretty solid, zero's out when you touch the leads together. i'll check the amps later and plan on...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-12-2016, 09:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 674
Posted By ivandrocco
pretty sure the heater is working. it was working...

pretty sure the heater is working. it was working yesterday as evidenced by snow melting on the hood. i think i can hear it sizzling right now.

glow plug relay fuse is new, i also replaced the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-12-2016, 09:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 674
Posted By ivandrocco
no start with block heater w123

plugged in the car last night, got very cold, maybe 5 degrees F.

no start this morning with several glow plug cycles. tested the plug at the relay, getting around 1.5ohms on each plug. diesel...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-19-2016, 08:45 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
red switch unplugged - heat with key in on...

red switch unplugged - heat with key in on position, no heat with car running

aux pump unplugged - heat with engine running, no heat at highway speed
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-16-2016, 11:01 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
unplugged the aforementioned plug, no difference....

unplugged the aforementioned plug, no difference. cold air on all settings.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-15-2016, 04:38 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
nice block off plate

nice block off plate
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-15-2016, 04:02 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
I'll try it. I checked this out the other day and...

I'll try it. I checked this out the other day and the plug is very corroded, was planning on trying to clean it up.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-15-2016, 04:00 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
Popped new innards in the monovalve... and now my...

Popped new innards in the monovalve... and now my heat is cold all the time instead of just lukewarm. Thanks obama!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-15-2016, 03:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
Can you send a photo? not sure what switch you're...

Can you send a photo? not sure what switch you're talking about. You mean the aux pump connector?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-11-2016, 09:52 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
Awaiting the monovalve diaphragm part... i'll pop...

Awaiting the monovalve diaphragm part... i'll pop that in and see if it helps.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-10-2016, 03:44 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
...and what the hell is the explanation for that

...and what the hell is the explanation for that
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-10-2016, 01:18 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
Haven't backflushed the core yet because it's...

Haven't backflushed the core yet because it's been freezing. Raining now so i might try today... my coolant looks clean and new though... if the core was full of crud wouldn't my coolant look nasty...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-05-2016, 10:39 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
Are you saying flush the whole system with a...

Are you saying flush the whole system with a hose, or just blast the heat with the front of the car raised above the rear?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-04-2016, 04:05 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
I was going to ask, "how do I tell?", Here's...

I was going to ask, "how do I tell?",

Here's a thread on it, I'll report back: Auxiliary Water Pump - Mercedes-Benz Forum...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-04-2016, 01:08 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
Car runs at 100C... always has, runs fine. At one...

Car runs at 100C... always has, runs fine. At one point I replaced the thermostat, same running temp.

Coolant is topped off, added a "cup" just so you couldn't say I told you so. Still luke warm!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-29-2015, 01:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,926
Posted By ivandrocco
w123 lukewarm heat

Seems like my heat isn't as hot as usual. It's just lukewarm.

Coolant is good, hoses at monovalve hot, 12v when set to MAX cold, Monovalve seems to be working.

I do have intermittent clicking...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-12-2015, 12:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,399
Posted By ivandrocco
Wisdom indeed Sent from my iPhone using...

Wisdom indeed


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Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-11-2015, 07:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,399
Posted By ivandrocco
tumbler locked up a while back with NO WARNING. i...

tumbler locked up a while back with NO WARNING. i tried everything to get it loose... finally just drilled it out. that's a flathead screwdriver shaft and a chuck jammed in there. works like a charm,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-11-2015, 06:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,399
Posted By ivandrocco
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... You don't say



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Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-11-2015, 04:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,399
Posted By ivandrocco
I figured it wasn't the primary because fuel was...

I figured it wasn't the primary because fuel was flowing freely out the return. I fiddled with the ignition switch and it just started working again. Didn't change anything, just made sure the hoses...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-11-2015, 08:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,399
Posted By ivandrocco
That's the culprit alright. How do I fix it? ...

That's the culprit alright. How do I fix it?


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