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Gearbox oil for '84 240D?

My manual says that I should ask the local MBZ dealer what oil to use locally in a manual gearbox. I did just that and...
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posted by RF
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Power steering fluid ('86 w123)

The manual doesn't specify anything beyond, "use Mercedes-approved oil." If I get a quart of "power steering fluid" at...
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posted by plunket
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by plunket

Spam

The spammer Paul is refering to is using Altopia (www.Altopia .com) they do not allow flooding, however they do provide...
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posted by don.blackys
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Smart car for USA market

Hi , I have placed a deposit for a Smart, and heard that it should be available anytime now. How does it handle in snow...
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posted by pneposter
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Valve Stem Seals Again

I replaced the valve stem seals on my 560sl a while ago, but the car recently started blowing blue smoke on start up, a...
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posted by larryjohnsoin
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Is there a precat on on some 107's?

The picture of the right catalytic converter on the 380sl and 560sl in the Performance Products catalog shows what appe...
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posted by wrschmidt2takethisout
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sunroof cable

Hello, I was wondering how to install a sunroof cable in my 1981 300sd?
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posted by u40327
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Broken radiator drain plug

Like the idiot that I am, I broke my radiator drain plug off in my brand new radiator. What's the best way to get the br...
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posted by austin.sipes
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Timing chain question

I have a 1983 380SL with 195K miles. I removed the valve cover and it has the double timing chain. I understand that th...
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posted by tsmills
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Alarm/Immobiliser draining battery problem

Hi - hope someone can shed some light! I've a 1997 E230 estate (UK W210) - it would appear the alarm/immobiliser is cau...
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posted by gb
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Launch of 451 smart fortwo Site / 451s.com

I would like to personally invite you to the new smart site just launched. The new smart website is focused on the 451...
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posted by google.com
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Lifting 380sl Bent Jack

Hi, As I was jacking my 380sl up to fix a flat, the jack bent under the car's weight. So, I searched the archives and f...
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posted by wrschmidt2takethisout
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by wrschmidt2takethisout

change thermostat

How can I change the thermostat on my '97 SL500? Looks almost impossible to do.....
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posted by doccoombs1
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C230 Center Console Wiring

I want to install a cell phone charger in the center console of my '97 C230. There is an RJ45 and a 4 pin molex type co...
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posted by rjntx
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