Mercedes Autos and SUVs

300D: How Much Damage

I have an oportunty to buy a 1985 300D for $250. The paint is in fair shape. The interor is perfect. The enginr compart...

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posted by t120rv

5 comments posted 16yrs posted by t120rv

Poor MB Build Quality -- Why do you guys still buy MB?

Is it because you think it's a status symbol and therefore overlook its lackluster quality? Since when did MB quality ge...

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posted by ponsellite

14 comments posted 16yrs posted by ponsellite

1999 C280 radio replacement

I have a 1999 C280. The radio has never been any great shakes and now I?d like to replace it. Its AM reception has alwa...

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posted by ewillson

1 comments posted 16yrs posted by ewillson

e320 sun/moon roof problem

The power sun roof on my 98 e320 opens easily ( no binding} but will not close .It is getting power thru the close swit...

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posted by efcaval195

2 comments posted 16yrs posted by efcaval195

C280 trunk hinge

Does any one have a idea on how to get to and change the trunk hinges this is making me nuts thanks

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posted by notme

1 comments posted 16yrs posted by notme

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posted by hadishiekh65

0 comments posted 16yrs posted by hadishiekh65

Another Insult

No sooner have I retrieved my 300D from the engine shop with completely new everything, EXCEPT, I did not replace the A...

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posted by randallbrink

7 comments posted 16yrs posted by randallbrink

300 D--Miraculous Transformation

Thanks very much to all who responded during the engine rebuild tribulations that I have described hereon. I appreciate...

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posted by randallbrink

27 comments posted 16yrs posted by randallbrink

87 300D pump issue

Per this pic, I think the part is called the primary injector pump. That right-angle vacuum connector split on the back...

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posted by dplotusnotes

4 comments posted 16yrs posted by dplotusnotes

Ongoing 300D Diesel Engine Saga

The latest development in the ongoing saga of my engine rebuild is that the shop finally determined that there was a fa...

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posted by randallbrink

16 comments posted 16yrs posted by randallbrink

failing radio

I have a 89 560SEL with original Blaupunkt radio. it is slowly dying on me. I have shopped about 6 audio dealers and al...

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posted by jacksaysgo

6 comments posted 16yrs posted by jacksaysgo

SLK Rear Axle Problem

Wife's SLK left rear wheel and tire are t an angle in at the top or out at the bottom. Ask the Dealer to adjust it from...

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Wheelskins

Just installed one on my '92 300D's ratty looking steering wheel. Nicely made, high quality piece of merchandise. Looks...

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posted by Kicker

0 comments posted 16yrs posted by Kicker

Lust List

I am putting together a Lust List for my eventual Benz collection. First on my list is a car I used to own, 1994 320E....

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posted by stevehk

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Ignition switch problem? -- car won't turn off

87 300D 2.5T Yesterday I turned off the car and it would not shut off. So I put my foot on the brake and shifted it int...

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posted by dplotusnotes

8 comments posted 16yrs posted by dplotusnotes