D'OH!

On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 10:40 AM, Rich Thomas <
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote:

> Well you should probably try to drive there so they can check the
> alternator too.
>
> --R
>
>
> On 4/3/14 10:22 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
>
>> So when I got home yesterday afternoon the car would not start.  Turned a
>> little, but died.  I am leaning toward the "battery won't hold a charge"
>> explanation.  The battery was only slightly drained, jsut enough to
>> prevent
>> starting.  Tonight I will the glove box door, which I doubt is the
>> problem.
>>
>> If it isn't, and there are no other obvious answers, the low hanging fruit
>> picking approach has me remove the battery and take it to Sears.  They can
>> test it and if it's unable to take a charge I will simply trade it in for
>> one of their totally awesome 850 CCA Diehards.  I will from that point
>> live
>> happily ever after.
>>
>> Once the battery problem has been solved and I can drive the '85
>> 300TD again, I will start a new thread about whining (it's not what you
>> think).
>>
>> Andrew
>> Who looks forward to warm days so he can fiddle with his garage and two
>> station wagons.
>> Go Nats!
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 9:43 AM, WILTON <wilt...@nc.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>> Yeah, with my electric scooter.
>>>
>>> Wilt
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hendrik and Fay" <heni...@gmail.com>
>>> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
>>> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2014 1:37 AM
>>>
>>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Battery charger bright sparks - W123 300TD
>>>
>>>
>>>   I was going to suggest that you stick your head in the trunk/boot but
>>>
>>>> then it's probably full off amps and subwoofers.
>>>>
>>>> Hendrik
>>>> who dose not have a fancy sound system
>>>>
>>>> On 03/04/14 14:45, WILTON wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Yeah, I know it's hard to believe that such a "hip" guy has never
>>>>> listened to that crap music.
>>>>> BTW, I never sat in the car overnight listening for the little electric
>>>>> motor, either.
>>>>>
>>>>> Wilton
>>>>>
>>>>>
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