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Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-06-2004, 01:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 850
Posted By athensbenz
Arrow Same year and model of my mom's vehicle. Can you...

Same year and model of my mom's vehicle. Can you send a pic or post a picture of what is disconnected? Many times people will disconnect part of the system in an attempt to keep the car from...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-04-2004, 07:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,480
Posted By athensbenz
Exactly how do the "hooks" attach to the rubber...

Exactly how do the "hooks" attach to the rubber strip? Does it slide on? I have not pulled mine off all the way. If the hooks are reasonable, I may be interested.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-04-2004, 07:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,480
Posted By athensbenz
Question Rubber strip on the bumper of our 123's - what to use

Is there a good or recmmended adhesive to use on the rubber portion of my bumper that has come loose. The rubber "hooks" seem to be worn out and no longer grab to the metal. Should I use some type...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-04-2004, 06:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,585
Posted By athensbenz
Does this require one of those large allen wrench...

Does this require one of those large allen wrench sockets? Was it difficult to loosen? (probably not if it only took 15 minutes) Finally, did you tilt the vehicle slightly to improve drainage or...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-04-2004, 06:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,585
Posted By athensbenz
On the 240D? How much did you put back in?

On the 240D? How much did you put back in?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-04-2004, 12:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,142
Posted By athensbenz
Question Leak near injectors - '85 300D T

I noticed that a bit of diesel fuel is leaking near the injectors. Fairly confident the return fuel lines are not to blame. Should I pull the injector and check the "crush washer"? Anyone with a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-30-2004, 06:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,121
Posted By athensbenz
Passenger side linkage maybe disconnected. As to...

Passenger side linkage maybe disconnected. As to why it cycles once when you start the car, I would check the wiper lever, especially where it goes into the steering wheel.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-30-2004, 05:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,142
Posted By athensbenz
Trans X where is it available

Is this an item I can just pick up at any autoparts store in Georgia? Napa, Advance Autoparts, & Autozone are the major players in my area. I am going to give it a shot in my '82 300 D. Thanks in...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-29-2004, 02:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 738
Posted By athensbenz
fuel line length

Does anyone know the proper length of the "materialed" fuel line that are on the injectors? This is for an '85 300D Turbo (or 123 series with 617 engine...)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-28-2004, 08:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,890
Posted By athensbenz
Jim...I'll keep this in mind for the next oil...

Jim...I'll keep this in mind for the next oil change. It is good to be back behind the wheel of a Benz diesel. I had forgotten how much I missed them. !
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2004, 09:32 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,392
Posted By athensbenz
$1.85 / gallon here in Athens, Georgia at the...

$1.85 / gallon here in Athens, Georgia at the Chevron Station.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2004, 09:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,890
Posted By athensbenz
I removed the cannister lid this evening and...

I removed the cannister lid this evening and found the problem. The o-ring was the culprit. It was not tightened properly. I replaced it and tightened everything back and all seems to be well! ...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2004, 11:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,890
Posted By athensbenz
I will not know for sure until this evening...

I will not know for sure until this evening (after 7PM). I am hoping this is the only thing. Although I will feel really stupid if that is what happened (o-ring gasket on filter cannister not...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2004, 11:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,890
Posted By athensbenz
Arrow One more question... If it was only the seal on...

One more question... If it was only the seal on the cannister would it be leaking elsewhere?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2004, 11:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,890
Posted By athensbenz
I used a new seal. I am going to open the filter...

I used a new seal. I am going to open the filter cannister back up this evening, make sure it is oiled and tighten it back down correctly. I hope that is all it is!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2004, 11:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,890
Posted By athensbenz
Major Oil leak / loss after oil change

Just purchased an '85 300 D Turbo and completed what I thought was a routine oil change. I let the car drain for quite some time. Last night, I put the oil back in. When I started the vehicle this...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-25-2004, 11:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,120
Posted By athensbenz
When you disconnected the Bowden cable did that...

When you disconnected the Bowden cable did that solve the problem or was it a temporary fix? Meanwhile, I'm going to read more about the Bowden cable issue in the forum.

The car has been sitting...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-24-2004, 05:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,120
Posted By athensbenz
Was the tranny swap something you did? If so,...

Was the tranny swap something you did? If so, how long did it take? Any particular part of the job a "hassle"?

I have 2 diesel MB 300. One (1985) shifts fine. The other has a transmission...
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