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Euromerc, no longer welcome on eBay
Ha ha, so you just left eBay voluntarily and decided to move your dodgy Euromerc business onto a virtually unknown auction site? I've been ready to post my DD-214 proving my military service just as...
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Diesel Engine into a W124 300ce
I am intending to fit an engine from a Mercedes 300d 1990 into a 300ce 1990. Has anyone attempted this? Any problems? It seems a straightforward job, but wonder if the extras like Air Con, Cruise etc...
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followup: 87 300D Significant Oil Leak (sometimes)
original post: >>ScottD T.G. Lambach 87 300D Significant Oil Leak (sometimes)
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Change Dash lights
I have been told that it is necsessary to unmounth the speedometer wire from the transmission hood (Auomatic transmission -88 mod 230E) before it is possible to take out the dash board, for changing...
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Defroster control/motor
The Defroster-A/C system on my 1997 E320 was acting up. It was behaving erratically. It would only operate at full on or completely off. The dealer said that the motor control system needed...
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1997 E420 Tires
Appreciate some opinions on the current thinking and groups experiences regarding the best tires for MB. I have been running Continentals since I bought this car on StarMark 4 yrs ago and they are OK...
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Advice on parktronic retrofit
Hi all, Am looking to get an 00-02 CLK Coupe here in the UK and wanted it with Parktornic. Unfortunately, not many good examples have this factory fitted from new but I spoke to one independent dealer...
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190E 2.3 Timing Chain Noise
1985 engine with single row timing chain. The engine is from a wrecking yard with 103,000 miles. The timing chain and cam gear are clean (no carbon-like build up) and there is red RTV around the...
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compression test at home?
Hi, I'm a DIY guy but new to diesel. I just got an 84 300sd in great shape that I want to run on veggie oil. I want to do regular compression tests on the engine to make sure I'm not hurting the...
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Laugh of the day
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500SL or XK8??
I had been looking to get into a used SL and had my sights set on a 1991 500SL with 95k in my area. It's white with AMG rims and looks sharp. Dealer is asking $13k. I've also been a fan of the XK8...
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99 E430 Passenger Side Mirror housing removal
Hi, I am having to replace the guts of my 99 e430 passenger side mirror. I have a donor mirror that has the wrong color housing. I have figured out how to remove the mirror glass and the little motor...
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E220 CDI 02model additional diesel heater
Have an additional diesel heater which should autostart when temp below 8 celcius outside and water temp below 40 or something. Have a switch to turn the thing off, but no indication of startup. It...
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300D 1983
Hello all, I have an opportunity to buy a 1983 300D with 212k miles. I have not driven it yet and I am meeting with the seller today. It looks great from the outside and the interior looks sharp as...
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Need some advice 420 SEL 1987
Hello all, I have a 1987 420 SEL that I need to get rid of. I am a bad new fist kind of guy so here it goes...The engine was rebuilt due to my timing chain giving up on me(that is a positive since it...