Any opinions on whether a 2.65 from a 124 300d would be a worthwhile swap into the e420? A 3.07 or whatever out of a 450 would be better, but some internal swapping is required.
On Dec 1, 2016 5:48 AM, "Dan--- via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Again, while even if I have proof that fluids were done recently, I still > do it. It's cheap insurance and again it gives you a point of reference > you're absolutely sure is accurate. > > It also forces you to look at and inspect stuff you might not necessarily > look at otherwise. The power steering filter in the 300D looked awful, and > the fluid was dark. How many people even know there's a filter in the PS > system? > > Dan > > Sent from my iPad > > > On Dec 1, 2016, at 8:27 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > That's is what I am going to start doing. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On Nov 30, 2016, at 11:44 PM, clay via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > >> > >> I always change fluids when I get a fresh car. Saves questions later > >> > >> clay > >> > >> > >>> On Nov 30, 2016, at 7:43 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> So it was probably like mine, out of sight out of mind and you never > checked the level or changed the oil like I am guilty of. One thing is > certain I am changing the diff oil in all my cars. Seems poos came up with > a pump or something to make it easier. > >>> > >>> I am also signing up for AAA > >>> > >>> Sent from my iPhone > >>> > >>>> On Nov 30, 2016, at 9:40 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Sudden, and it was dry. Driving home from airport one night, was > about five miles out and then BANG and it started making awful noise. I > drove it another ten miles slowly and then pulled over and called a tow. > >>>> -- > >>>> Max Dillon > >>>> Charleston SC > >>>> '87 300TD > >>>> '95 E300 > >>>> > >>>>> On November 30, 2016 10:17:25 PM EST, "Kaleb C. Striplin via > Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>>>> So what happened to yours? Was it all the sudden? Or was it making > >>>>> noise for a while? Was it dry or did it have plenty of oil in it? > >>>>> > >>>>> Sent from my iPhone > >>>>> > >>>>>>> On Nov 30, 2016, at 8:25 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > >>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Yes, that was a couple years ago. ASD made it special, in my '95 > >>>>> sedan. Car-part.com, place in Tennessee I think, $300 or so. Paid > my > >>>>> Indy another couple hundred to install it. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Dave M. made up a spreadsheet with all the differential variations, > >>>>> but I don't know if that included the 210 model. > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> Max Dillon > >>>>>> Charleston SC > >>>>>> '87 300TD > >>>>>> '95 E300 > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> On November 30, 2016 6:05:52 PM EST, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > >>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>>>>>> Didn't Max munch a diff a few months back in his 300 dizzel? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> --FT > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On 11/30/16 5:48 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > >>>>>>>> Looks like it could be a 203 350 27 64 > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Only $3000 from the Mothership. They also list a reman for $2165. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Dan > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
