No, all 4 dr sedans, no wagons... but I'll keep my eyes open? Gee... how
much rust ya looking for?

on 11/15/07 2:57 PM, andrew strasfogel at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Is one of Tim's Asheville cars a W123 turbodiesel wagon with little
> rust that is also dark blue with a blue interior by any chance,
> preferably a 1983 300TD?
> 
> On Nov 15, 2007 9:22 AM, Jim Cathey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> My cruise holds well but only in about 10 mph increments.  E.g. if I
>>> try to set it at anything between about 60 - 70 MPH it will accelerate
>>> up to about 70 and then hold steady.  Is this just how they work or is
>>> this repairable?
>> 
>> No, that's not how they work.  There is a failure mode where
>> the vacuum units can only hold _one_ speed, somewhere around
>> 60 MPH.  There's enough circuitry in any of them to cause
>> some really weird behavior when something goes wrong.
>> 
>> I've repaired around a dozen of these things, using nothing
>> but solder.  (And one that required a capacitor, too.)  You
>> have to be able to solder fairly well, however, it's a big
>> job and a fairly touchy one as well.
>> 
>> http://userweb.windwireless.net/~jimc/cwcruise.html
>> 
>> I figure on about two hours to repair one, not including
>> removal and installation, or paint stripper time.
>> 
>> -- Jim
>> 
>> 
>> 
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