So, let me guess here. The don is WILTON!
Randy
On 01/06/2011 3:35 PM, andrew strasfogel wrote:
Yeah, they are part of the infamous Georgia Mercedes mafia...
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Rusty Cullens<buymbpa...@gmail.com> wrote:
My Ole Buddy Kenny Redmond.
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----- Original Message ----- From: "andrew strasfogel"<
astrasfo...@gmail.com>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"<mercedes@okiebenz.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 4:31 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Annoying cockpit noise in W123 300TD turbodiesel
The Benz Store. 1-800-631-4170. They also have a pretty good supply of
used parts.
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Max Dillon<meadedil...@bellsouth.net
wrote:
Let us know how it turns out. Which shop did the rebuild?
-Max
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andrew strasfogel<astrasfo...@gmail.com> wrote:
Brilliant idea. I called and they as much as confessed that they screwed
up
when rebuilding the speedo by not replacing a brass sleeve that can
vibrate
when worn. A replacement is on the way. Andrew 1983 300TD 1985 300TD On
Mon,
May 30, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Max Dillon<meadedil...@bellsouth.net>wrote:>
I'd say a call or email to the place that rebuilt the speedo is in order.
>
-Max> > -----Original Message-----> From:
mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]>
On
Behalf Of andrew strasfogel> Sent: Monday, May 30, 2011 10:54 AM> To:
Mercedes Discussion List> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Annoying cockpit noise in
W123
300TD turbodiesel> > Speedometer WAS jumpy before a new one was
installed.
Now, it is steady> at> alll speeds but makes the same noise as before.
> >
So how do I cure he noise if it is emanating from the speedo itself? This
>
was rebuilt recently too.> > > On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Max
Dillon
<meadedil...@bellsouth.net>wrote:> > > You
haven't eliminated bugs in the dash wood attracting Woody the> >
woodpecker.> > > > Seriously, what is the source of the speedometer? The
cable? If either> > were used prior to installation, they are both
suspect.
It is also too> > easy> > to kink a cable which results in a jumpy
speedometer, but you haven't> told> > us if the speedometer needle is
steady or not during the jackhammer> noise.> > Jump doesn't also mean
noise either.> > > > I'm betting you installed a used speedometer and it
has the same malady> as> > the one it replaced.> > > > -Max> > > >
-----Original Message-----> > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com
[mailto:>
mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]> > On Behalf Of andrew strasfogel> >
Sent: Monday, May 30, 2011 7:26 AM> > To: Mercedes Discussion List> >
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Annoying cockpit noise in W123 300TD turbodiesel> > >
>
It has the later electric tach but now I wonder if that could be the> >
problem...> > > > Noise occurs w/wo blower motor
running.> > > > On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 11:16 PM, Max Dillon> > <
meadedil...@bellsouth.net>wrote:> > > > > Tachometer? Woodpecker?
Ventilation fan?> > > > > > -Max> > > -- > > > Sent from my Android
phone
with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.> > > > > > andrew strasfogel<
astrasfo...@gmail.com> wrote:> > > > > > At 60 mph always, and other
speeds seemingly at random, there is this> > > annoying jack hammer
noise
emanating from the instrument cluster on the> > 1983> > > 300TD. The
speedometer was changed and a new cable installed, with no> > effect> >
>
whatsoever on the noise, so I am really stumped. The only thing I can> >
think> > > of is that maybe the speedometer cable itself is moving
around
and> needs> > to> > > be rigidly clamped into place. Anyone have any
bright ideas? Andrew> 300TD> > > with accompanying dentist's drill> >
>
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