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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 12-28-2008, 06:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,982
Posted By 90mbenz
Somewhere in it's previous life, the lid was...

Somewhere in it's previous life, the lid was replaced. The windshield was quite pitted and putting two and two together, I figured south Florida coastal sand had something to do with it (paint...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 12-27-2008, 01:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,982
Posted By 90mbenz
Here are a few:

Here are a few:
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 12-27-2008, 08:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,982
Posted By 90mbenz
Records? Have the Mercedes Vehicle Master...

Records?

Have the Mercedes Vehicle Master Inquiry report showing all Mercedes service up to 2004. I bought the car in 2005 and have detailed records since then.

Rust?

None. Carfax will...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 12-24-2008, 04:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,982
Posted By 90mbenz
'98 C230 FS - Milwaukee area

Still have my '98 silver, 84,000 miles C230 for sale. Very nice car - needs nothing. Extremely clean (pics on request). $6500
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 10-19-2008, 05:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 567
Posted By 90mbenz
1998 C230 FS: Miwaukee area - $7000

My '98 is ready for a new home. $7000 - Silver, 84,000 miles, VIN WDBHA23G4WA621814. The car spent most of it's life in Miami, so there is no rust. It is extremely clean and very well...
Forum: Tech Help 12-02-2006, 06:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,097
Posted By 90mbenz
Apparently, that's the tool most shop guys used...

Apparently, that's the tool most shop guys used on most of my vehicles before I got them - but only to TIGHTEN. :D
Forum: Tech Help 11-06-2006, 07:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 855
Posted By 90mbenz
Okay.....a little bumpage for more...

Okay.....a little bumpage for more ideas................
Forum: Tech Help 10-30-2006, 10:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 855
Posted By 90mbenz
No - the noise is not speaker related at all. ...

No - the noise is not speaker related at all. It's coming from the driveline.
Forum: Tech Help 10-30-2006, 01:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 855
Posted By 90mbenz
Bump

Bump
Forum: Tech Help 10-28-2006, 08:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 855
Posted By 90mbenz
Yes.

Yes.
Forum: Tech Help 10-28-2006, 06:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 855
Posted By 90mbenz
Odd Noise Saga

From the time I bought my '98 C230, there has been an odd sound when the car is moving. If the wheels are turning, the noise is present all the way through the speed range with the pitch changing a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-11-2006, 03:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 567
Posted By 90mbenz
S420 Nokian All-Weather Tires With Rims

Four sets of tires mounted on factory chromed stock rims (16 inch, eight hole, five bolt - came off a 1994 S420). These rims are straight and balance out fine, but are in very bad cosmetic shape. ...
Forum: Tech Help 07-11-2006, 02:15 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,778
Posted By 90mbenz
Sure sounds like the engine is sucking in...

Sure sounds like the engine is sucking in something that's not supposed to be there. Tranny fluid will definitely burn white, and look like fog out the tail pipe depending on how much is being...
Forum: Tech Help 07-09-2006, 11:17 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,676
Posted By 90mbenz
It is extremely rare for me to take my car(s) to...

It is extremely rare for me to take my car(s) to anyone else. It has to be something that I don't have enough of the right tools to do (and I have a lot of tools), know I don't have the technical...
Forum: Tech Help 06-29-2006, 04:03 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,217
Posted By 90mbenz
A buddy bought a previously freshwater flooded...

A buddy bought a previously freshwater flooded 420SEL last year. It was........okay. No signs inside, but plenty outside and on the drivetrain. It had a few funky electical gremlins, but nothing...
Forum: Tech Help 02-22-2006, 04:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,466
Posted By 90mbenz
Bruno and Mike - you're welcome. The board has...

Bruno and Mike - you're welcome. The board has been very helpful for me, so it's a pleasure to actually contribute for a change.

Bruno:

IMO, air injection may exist as an emissions mandate,...
Forum: Tech Help 02-22-2006, 10:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,466
Posted By 90mbenz
Bearing #s Here

Last night, I finished the rebuild of the pump and installed back on the car. Works great, no noise, and ready for another 250k miles.

There are a total of six bearings in the air pump:
...
Forum: Tech Help 02-11-2006, 09:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,466
Posted By 90mbenz
Air Pump Bearing - SOLVED

This internet thingy is kinda neat. My air injection pump ('90 300SEL) started rumbling, so I removed it and took it apart today. Very obvious that the clutch bearing was beginning to seize. I'm...
Forum: Tech Help 02-08-2006, 11:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,007
Posted By 90mbenz
Yup, it's the air pump. Mine was very noisy, so...

Yup, it's the air pump. Mine was very noisy, so I took it out last weekend to see if anything could be done. I could not get the fan pulled apart because the 13mm nut on the shaft would not let...
Forum: Tech Help 01-13-2006, 09:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,520
Posted By 90mbenz
I'm no pro, but I've certainly fought my share of...

I'm no pro, but I've certainly fought my share of vibration problems over the years. Most dampers aren't that expensive, so if the car has the miles, it could almost be considered a maintenance...
Forum: Tech Help 12-23-2005, 03:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 813
Posted By 90mbenz
Correct, Carson. I found the IP lighting...

Correct, Carson. I found the IP lighting configuration on Alldata, and the clock is lighted by a simple lamp. Followup question: anyone know if the bulb can be replaced without pulling the...
Forum: Tech Help 12-22-2005, 10:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 813
Posted By 90mbenz
W202 IP Clock Lighting

On my '98 C230, the clock is barely visible in the right hand corner of the instrument panel. It appears to be the same type of display as the temp indicator. The digits can just barely be seen...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 12-06-2005, 10:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,000
Posted By 90mbenz
'98 C230 Stock Radio Whine - AM Only

I searched the archives, and didn't quite find this problem. As in the thread title, the entire audio system is totally stock. I was fiddling around the other day looking for something on AM band...
Forum: Tech Help 10-23-2005, 11:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,484
Posted By 90mbenz
I got that information from Alldata. As I...

I got that information from Alldata.

As I understand it, your key CANNOT be programmed (which is why your 'spare' key won't work either) - the car learns from the key, or at least learns to...
Forum: Tech Help 10-23-2005, 05:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,484
Posted By 90mbenz
From Alldata: 1 Withdraw ignition/glow...

From Alldata:


1 Withdraw ignition/glow start key
2.1 Remove rear seat
2.2 Fold rear seat cushion forward and remove battery compartment cover
2.3 Fold trunk cover up
2.4 Remove cargo...
Forum: Tech Help 09-11-2005, 06:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,498
Posted By 90mbenz
Thanks, guys. No dipstick? :eek: This...

Thanks, guys. No dipstick? :eek: This should be fun!
Forum: Tech Help 09-10-2005, 10:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,498
Posted By 90mbenz
Thanks, Mike. Very good overall review. After...

Thanks, Mike. Very good overall review. After I actually get the car and look into it a bit, I'll dig up this post and tell others what was found.
Forum: Tech Help 09-10-2005, 12:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,498
Posted By 90mbenz
Thanks....good stuff. It comes with a changer,...

Thanks....good stuff. It comes with a changer, so should be good to go with that. Fluid change and overall inspection is pretty much SOP for me and a new car.

Does this model have any issues...
Forum: Tech Help 09-09-2005, 09:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,498
Posted By 90mbenz
'New' 98 C230 - Advice?

I've gone and done it now. After my experience with the '90 300 SEL, I just bought a '98 C230 which my wife will mostly drive. 66k miles and appears to be in excellent shape. I have to get a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 09-07-2005, 11:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 686
Posted By 90mbenz
Fs: '90 300sel

Black/tan with 215k miles. Runs great, cold A/C, well maintained, drive anywhere. All electrics work. Ready for tires and interior is worn. Asking $1750.00
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